Obelisks in the world
A gallery of obelisks composed of drawings and pictures of these enigmatic monuments connected to ancient Egypt. These were realised by painters and drawers in the last centuries and are preserved in prestigious European institutions.
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Gezicht op het Piazza del Quirinale op de Quirinaalheuvel met het Palazzo del Quirinale en de Fontana di Monte Cavallo (fontein met Castor en Pollux) met obelisk. Genummerd rechtsonder: 61. Titel en verklarende lijst met nummers in ondermarge.
The press depicts two sides of the obelisk of Piazza della Rotonda in Rome, The attribution of the press to the Dupérac is due to Robert-Dumesnil, Bibliography: A.P.F. Robert-Dumesnil, Le peintre graveur français, tome VIII, Paris 1850 p. 102, no. 46, C. …
In alto a sinistra e a destra: Jam Pia subiecti mundi uaga regna regebas ... Semper ero Sixti gloria, semper honos. In basso a sinistra in edicola: Sixtus V Pont. Max. Cruci invictissimae ad Basilic. Io. in Laterano. Sotto l'edicola: Domenico Fontana …
It represents the western part of the fountain and obelisk of Piazza Navona. , Folio 498x405 mm, Roman numerals in the title, Datazione deduced from the title, Bibl.: P. Arrigoni and A. Bertarelli, Plants and Views of Rome and Lazio preserved in the colle…
Grande obelisco di Karnac della regina Amense (cfr. Rosellini); All'interno di Camicia con nota ms. di mano moderna: "M.R. tav. n°. XXXI"
The southern obelisk of Thutmosis I at Karnak (Photo: Alexandra, Wikimedia Commons).@eng
Zeven obelisken te Rome: de Obelisco di Villa Medici, de Obelisco Macuteo, de Obelisco Matteiano, de Obelisco Esquilino, de Obelisco Vaticano, de Lateraanse Obelisk en de Flaminische Obelisk. Bij elke obelisk een bijschrift in het Italiaans. Prent maakt d…
Grande obelisco di Karnac della regina Amense (cfr. Rosellini); All'interno di Camicia con nota ms. di mano moderna: "M.R. XXXIV"
In primo piano svetta l'obelisco al centro della piazza, dove passeggiano gruppi di persone. Sullo sfondo porta e chiesa di S. Maria del Popolo , Titolo attribuito , In alto a sinistra e a destra: Flumine fons vario surgit, vigilosq[ue] leones ... cru…
The iron is preserved in the Calcography of Rome; It was made in 1742, according to the printed catalog of 1792. Hind assumes that it must be an erratum in the printing of the catalog and that the exact date must be 1749. For Villa Salamon the date is bet…
Kleopatras obelisk
View of St. Peter’s Square in Rome, with the obelisk and the Fontana in the first place, and the basilica in the background. Italy. Registration on the reverse side: CARTOLINA POSTALE Made in Italy.
Lower left: Veterem obeliscum Palladis Aegyptiae monumentum... Alexander VII dedicated the year sal. MDCLXVII and to the right: Sapientis Aegypti inMtas obelisco figuras ab elephanto... sustinere. , Assigned title, On the lower left and on the right, indi…
Obelisco di Sesostri I da Mataria; All'interno di Camicia: "M.R. Tav. N°.XXV". Da: J. Burton, Excerpta hieroglyp.
Stereobild med motiv av obeslisken, Obélisque de luxor vid gatan Champs Élysees , Paris.
Lettering: Obelisk of Heliopolis ; David Roberts R.A. L. Haghe lith ; obelisk of On
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