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  • St Peter's Square, Bernini colonnade, interior curve; man seated writing in the foreground, orange backpack at his feet; another figure partly visible behind another column.
    St-Peters-Bernini-colonnade-Rome_ITA...jpg
  • Sculpture of angel on the corner of the Doges' Palace colonnade, seen from roof of San Marco.  The angel, wearing richly folded drapery and wings,  looks frightened.  The upper part of the Gothic colonnade stretches away beyond.
    Angel_Doges_Palace_Venezia_ITA200403...jpg
  • Sta Costanza interior, ambulatory colonnade of the circular structure showing re-used ancient columns and Byzantine arrangement.
    Santa-Costanza-Rome_ITA200901--1087.jpg
  • View of Bernini=s colonnade around St. Peter's Square, from outside the semicircle.
    Vatican_Rome_ITA200901--0289.jpg
  • Yorkshire, Fountains Abbey ruins.  View of colonnade separating the nave and side aisle on the north side.
    Fountains Abbey ENG200607_307.jpg
  • View along a colonnade of the Patio de los Leones, in the Alhambra.
    Patio de los Leones ESP201210--0268.jpg
  • Cloister and Renaissance facade of Santa Clemente.  Woman tourist with camera.  Cobblestoned pavement, graceful arched 18th century facade using ancient columns for the colonnade.
    San-Clemente-Rome_ITA200901--1260.jpg
  • Trajan's Forum, looking along a re-erected colonnade toward Trajan's Markets and the Casa dei Cavalieri di Rodi (Knights of St. John, or Rhodes (Rodi).
    Trajans-forum-Rome_ITA200901--4837.jpg
  • Italy, Magna Graecia : Paestum temples : Doric temple of Athena or Ceres showing its orientation toward the sacred mountain above the site.  The perfect parallelism of the flanking colonnade visually locks with the landscape beyond.  For more about this theory, see Vincent Scully's "The Earth, the temple, and the gods."
    Paestum_temple_landscape_ITA200610-0...jpg
  • San Stefano Rotondo, interior under repair.  Built 5th century.  Part of colonnade with Ionic capitals; small crane parked in the center.
    San-Stefano-Rotondo-repair-Rome_ITA2...jpg
  • The enrichment of Lincoln Cathedral’s west front by the addition of ornate portals, a frieze and related sculpture is believed to date from the time of Bishop Alexander (Bishop of Lincoln from 1123 – 1148).
    Lincoln cathedral portal SC200208-5.jpg
  • Courtyard of the Medici Palace, with transparent red gauze cloth banner hanging between two columns.  Tourist couple standing nearby looking around them.  The banner shows a collage of a photograph and a Ghirlandaio fresco with a quotation from Gabriele di Annunzio.
    Medici-Palace-courtyard-Florence-ITA...jpg
  • Yorkshire, Fountains Abbey ruins; looking along the south aisle.
    Fountains_Abbey_ENG200607_323.jpg
  • Yorkshire, Fountains Abbey ruins; looking up at bare ruined choirs and empty arches against a plain blue sky.
    Fountains_Abbey_ENG200607_316.jpg
  • Courtyard of Al Azhar mosque, Cairo, seat of Al Azhar University.  Al Azhar was founded 970 AD as a theological college.  Today it includes faculties of agriculture, medicine, and law. This image was made in 1979.  The huge courtyard is empty except for a student seated bent over in study under the arcade.
    Al_Azhar_mosque_Cairo_EGY197904-2-37.jpg
  • Italy, Magna Graecia : Paestum temples : temple to Hera II, Neptune, or Hera & Zeus (disputed attribution of dedication). Detail of five columns from bottom to top with curved shadows of the next column capital showing near the top of each.  Parallelism and togetherness; repetition.
    Paestum_Greek_temples_ITA200610-099.jpg
  • Italy, Magna Graecia : Paestum temples : temple to Hera, the earliest of the three temples at Paestum, seen from an angle that shows its siting in relation to the distant mountain.
    Paestum_Greek_temples_ITA200610-093.jpg
  • Ostia Antica.  Theater, restored seats from behind the scene building ruins. Empty audience and cleared stage area so that summer performances can be played.
    Ostia_Antica_ITA200901--1037.jpg
  • Bare ruined choirs:  nave of Fountains Abbey looking westward.  Pillars and arches cast powerful shadows on the smooth grass.
    Fountains_Abbey_ENG200607_320.jpg
  • Cloister, San Giovanni in Laterano; details of twisted columns with Cosmati mosaics
    Cloister-SanGiovanni-Lateran-Rome_IT...jpg
  • Early Renaissance architecture: the key figure is Filippo Brunelleschi.  His Ospedale degli Innocenti (Foundling Hospital, (1419-ca.1445), is the first major monument of his elegant classical style with its arches and colonnades.  This is the courtyard inside, its serene colonnade arching over a potted orange tree.
    Brunelleschi-courtyard-colonnade-ITA...jpg
  • Brunelleschi's courtyard of the Ospedale degli Innocenti is a perfection of proportion.  In this view inside a colonnade,  a window reflects the exterior of the courtyard colonnade.  A wooden bench suggests repose in this quiet place.
    Brunelleschi-courtyard-detail-ITA201...jpg
  • Sun temple colonnade overlooking water-filled tank and steps.
    USA.VA201209-a-0757.jpg
  • Old Newari carved wooden residence still occupied; laundry and bedding hang in its colonnade..
    old-house-Kathmandu-NPL200110-1-35.jpg
  • Modhera, 11th century Sun temple colonnade overlooking water-filled tank and steps, orchard beyond.  The all-over carvings of the columns are in Jain style.
    Modhera_Sun_Temple_IND201301-0757.jpg
  • Sun temple colonnade overlooking water-filled tank and steps.
    Modhera-sun-temple-USA.VA201209-a-07...jpg
  • Architectural detail of a Romanesque colonnade with detail of a carved capital beyond the dome of a Renaissance era church.  Simple graphic design juxtaposes the two as they are.
    Dubrovnik-Croatia-HRV200606-369.jpg
  • View along the Parthenon side colonnade or perstyle showing the slight convex curve that gives visual life to the structure.  Tufts of grass in the interstices of the fitted blocks.   Heads of four tourists visible over the edge of the platform.  City of Athens and far away landscape just visible.
    Parthenon_GRC197804-10.jpg
  • View along the Parthenon side colonnade or perstyle showing the slight convex curve that gives visual life to the structure.  Tufts of grass in the interstices of the fitted blocks.   Heads of four tourists visible over the edge of the platform.  City of Athens and far away landscape just visible.
    GRC197804-10m.jpg
  • Nepali woman in a sari, baby tied to her back, makes an offering at an 18th century temple in Kathmandu, while a British young woman nearby studies the Newari wood carving of its colonnade and roof struts.
    Kathmandu-offering-NPL200110-10-7 co...jpg
  • Colonnade of the Quwwat ul Islam mosque in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.  Early Islamic structure in India uses rich Hindu ornament on the columns of the prayer hall.  Tourists linger in the shadow of a column, only partly visible.
    Delhi_Mehrauli_IND200111-1-7.jpg
  • Athens Acropolis repair needs in detail of broken colonnade.
    Parthenon_GRC197804-1-19.jpg
  • St Peter's Square in the rain, couple running under an umbrella, curved hemicycle of Bernini's colonnade beyond, grey clouds above.
    St-Peter-courtyard-Rome_ITA200901--0...jpg
  • Four singers and players, one woman and three men, play on Renaissance replica instruments, wearing Renaissance era clothing.  They are seen from the back, in the shadow of a colonnade, while tourists in shorts watch and listen in the sunshine beyond.
    Dubrovnik-Croatia-HRV200606-372.jpg
  • Palace and mosque at Uparkot, Junagadh, interior of colonnaded hall.  Sunlight streams in at one side, the other side shadowed.
    Uparkot_Junagadh_IND201301--1259.jpg
  • Early Renaissance architecture: the key figure is Filippo Brunelleschi.  His Ospedale degli Innocenti (Foundling Hospital, (1419–ca.1445), is the first major monument of his elegant classical style with its arches and colonnades.  This is the courtyard inside.
    ITA201012-088 BW.jpg
  • Palace and mosque at Uparkot, Junagadh, interior of colonnaded hall.
    Uparkot-Jama-Mascid-IND201301--1259.jpg
  • Sicily : Temple at Segesta, 5th century BC. Colonnades, west side..
    ITA200610-203.jpg
  • I could not decide between a horizontal and vertical picture, so I did both.
    Brunelleschi_colonnade_detail_ITA201...jpg
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