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  • Sinagoga del Transito, Museuo Sefardi, Toledo, coffered Mudejar style wooden ceiling
    Mudejar_wood_ceiling_ESP201210--4148.jpg
  • Vaulted ceiling of the restored Chapter House, Westminster Abbey, London.  Emphasizes the radiating ribs and surrounding stained glass (modern replacements).  The structure was built in the 13th century; restored in the Victorian period.  The Chapter House is entered from the abbey cloister.
    Chapter-house-Gothic-ceiling-circula...jpg
  • Ferragamo has the splendid medieval Palazzo Spini Feroni for the company museum.  A look through the window shows the painted plaster ceiling with an image of a male figure astride a flying eagle, surrounded by cherubs.
    Florence-Ferragamo-museum-ITA201101-...jpg
  • Sta Costanza, black and white mosaic detail in the curved ambulatory ceiling; 4th century.  Complicated design of grapevines interspersed with realistic figures doing the grape harvest, busts of other figures, and medallions with a variety of insets..
    Santa-Costanza-Rome_ITA200901--1091.jpg
  • Chapel of Henry VII, Westminster Abbey, showing the fan vault ceiling, line of banners, and a window as reflected in a mirror table placed for the purpose.
    Henry VII CHapel Westminster ENG2011...jpg
  • View straight upwards of the radiating ribs of the York Minster Chapter House ceiling.
    Radiating_AT199310-22card5x7.jpg
  • View of the refurbished cafe underneath the church of St. Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square.  New lights  at the tops of the pillars illuminate the ancient brick vaulted ceiling.
    Curvelinear_vaulted_undercroft_20081...jpg
  • San Clemente, interior, 12th century Paschal candlestick, twisted shaft with multicolored mosaic inlay, Cosmati work.  Looking up the candlestick from its base, showing part of the gilded and painted ceiling of the church.
    San-Clemente-Rome_ITA200901--1243.jpg
  • Pantheon; detail of oculus and dome interior coffered ceiling seen from below.  Blue sky and clouds visible through the open oculus.
    ITA200901--0751-2.jpg
  • Looking up at the coffers, each carved with miniature heads and rosettes surrounded by egg-and-dart motifs.
    Split-Croatia-HRV200606-133.jpg
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  • HRV200606-064pr8x11.jpg
  • Angkor Wat : corner corbelled cross vault, looking up
    Wat vault
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  • Zadar: Church of St. Donatus, built 9th century, interior looking upward into the wooden dome.  The supporting columns are re-used Roman columns.
    Ambiguous_space_HRV200606-064.jpg
  • Whirling abstraction of circles and arches looking upward into the restored wooden dome interior of the Early Christian church of St. Donatus, Zadar, Croatia.
    Zadar-Donatus-interior-HRV200606-064.jpg
  • Angkor Wat : corner corbelled cross vault, looking up, with the lines, textures, and colors of the masonry emphasized to create a symmetrical, central composition held together by the cross formation at the peak of the vault.
    Angkor_abstract_composition_KHM20060...jpg
  • The fresco in the smaller dome at left, over the altar, represents the sky in Florence on July 4, 1442 according to astronomers.  Together the dome interiors, medallions, and arches, form a complex of circular and angular shapes.  Attending to what is going on in the ceiling, it is not clear where the eye must rest.
    Pazzi_chapel_ceiling_SI197905-23.jpg
  • Santa Maria in Trastevere, interior, nave showing basilica form, ceiling, and apse; two visitors seated in contemplation on a bench in the foreground; another walks up the aisle toward the altar.
    Sant-Maria-Trastevere-interior-Rome_...jpg
  • View from the entrance along the interior of the library, lined with bookshelves, globes, and stands for large works.  Frescoes and curved ceiling encrusted in Baroque stucco work dating from 1679, built by Giovanni Orsi, and a painted wooden figure of St. John holding his hand to his jaw as though he had a toothache.
    Prague-Strahov-Library-CZR200901--02...jpg
  • The statue is in the Theology Hall (with a curved ceiling encrusted in Baroque stucco work) dating from 1679, built by Giovanni Orsi, part of the Strahov Monastery in Hradcany, Prague.  Of richly painted wood, the figure holds one hand to his cheek as though with toothache, and a lantern (?) in the other.  His facial expression seems quite agonized.
    Strahov-Library-St.John-CZR200901--0...jpg
  • Po Nagar temple site.  Brick pillars of the reception hall, its wooden ceiling vanished, march symmetrically toward the steep stair up to the tmeple area on the hill above.  The structures have recently been repaired and stabilized.
    Po_Nagar_Vietnam_VTN200602--0344.jpg
  • Muscat, Grand Mosque of Sultan Qaboos, view down an arcade that borders the courtyard of the mosque.  Sunlight streaming between the pillars, casting parallel shadows.  Carved woodehn [teak] ceiling, pointed arch at entrance.
    arcade at Sultan Qaboos mosque
  • Sinagoga del Transito, Museuo Sefardi, Toledo, coffered Mudejar style wooden ceiling
    ESP201210--4148.jpg
  • The statue is in the Theology Hall (with a curved ceiling encrusted in Baroque stucco work) dating from 1679, built by Giovanni Orsi, part of the Strahov Monastery in Hradcany, Prague.  Of richly painted wood, the figure holds one hand to his cheek as though with toothache, and a lantern (?) in the other.  His facial expression seems quite agonized.
    Statue St. John Strahov CZR200901--0...jpg
  • Mosque, tomb, and madrasa of Qala'un, Cairo, built 1283-85.   Symmetrical detail of pendentive and balcony embrasures in this medieval mausoleum.  It has been replaced and repaired but still shows the delicate tracery typical of Islamic architectural ornament.
    Ceiling detail in the Qala'un mausol..airo
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