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"Columns: Symbolic Structures that Span Time and Space" From the heroic fireman rescuing a girl from a blazing inferno to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight's epic tale

Background imageColumns Collection: Heroic fireman rescuing girl from fire

Heroic fireman rescuing girl from fire
Heroic fireman rescuing a girl from a fire

Background imageColumns Collection: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren
King Arthur welcomes the Green Knight into the Banqueting Hall and invites him to dismount and eat with the company. Everyone is amazed to see the unexpected visitor

Background imageColumns Collection: Heroic fireman rescuing girl from fire

Heroic fireman rescuing girl from fire
Heroic fireman rescuing a girl from a fire. Date: 19th century

Background imageColumns Collection: Classical Orders

Classical Orders
Columns, capitals and entablatures of the classical orders of architecture: Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite

Background imageColumns Collection: University College Lond

University College Lond
University College, London. The impressive classical front

Background imageColumns Collection: Tribute to Escher

Tribute to Escher
Jacek Stefan

Background imageColumns Collection: The hollow head of the Sphinx, Egypt

The hollow head of the Sphinx, Egypt
Remarkable discoveries within the Sphinx: the temple within its hollow head. Professor G. A. Reisners interesting discoveries. A diagrammatic view of hidden temples and a stairway inside the Sphinx

Background imageColumns Collection: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns
Classical styles of columns - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian architecture. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageColumns Collection: St Peters Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Italy

St Peters Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Italy
St Peters Basilica with its iconic dome, viewed from St Peters Square in the Vatican City, Rome, Italy

Background imageColumns Collection: Poster for French railways to Morocco

Poster for French railways to Morocco
Poster advertising French railways to Morocco, via Paris, Bordeaux, Toulouse and Madrid, to Tangier, Casablanca, Marrakech, and other exotic places

Background imageColumns Collection: Standard periodic table, element types

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types. The periodic table shows the chemical elements ordered by atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)

Background imageColumns Collection: Standard periodic table, element types

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types. The periodic table shows the chemical elements ordered by atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)

Background imageColumns Collection: Second degree masonic tracing board, 1819 (oil on wood)

Second degree masonic tracing board, 1819 (oil on wood)
3057576 Second degree masonic tracing board, 1819 (oil on wood) by Bowring, Josiah (1757-1832); Library and Museum of Freemasonry, London, UK; eMuseum of Freemasonry; British, out of copyright

Background imageColumns Collection: Boone Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky, USA

Boone Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky, USA
Boone Tavern Hotel, College Square, Berea, Kentucky, USA. It is a hotel, restaurant and guesthouse affiliated with Berea College, built in 1909 and named after the explorer Daniel Boone. Date: 1919

Background imageColumns Collection: RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge

RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge Date: circa 1910s

Background imageColumns Collection: Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London

Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London -- Entrance Hall, showing main staircase leading upwards. circa 1922

Background imageColumns Collection: Logarithm table

Logarithm table. Rows and columns of logarithms. These are numerical values used in mathematics to aid multiplication and division

Background imageColumns Collection: Downtown skyline of Kansas City and Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Downtown skyline of Kansas City and Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America, North America

Background imageColumns Collection: The swimming pool on board the Berengaria

The swimming pool on board the Berengaria
A " Bath Club" at Sea: the modern liners land-like buildings. Roman luxury aboard a giant liner crossing the Atlantic: a swimming bath modelled on that of Pompeii built of tiles and marble

Background imageColumns Collection: Reconstruction of the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy

Reconstruction of the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
Pictorial reconstruction of the Roman Forum and surroundings, Rome, Italy

Background imageColumns Collection: Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Thomas Jeffersons Rotunda at the University of Virginia

Thomas Jeffersons Rotunda at the University of Virginia
Rotunda of the University of Virginia, designed by Thomas Jefferson, Charlottesville. Digital photograph

Background imageColumns Collection: Parthenon in ancient Athens

Parthenon in ancient Athens
The Parthenon atop the Acropolis at the height of Athens power, 400s BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageColumns Collection: Claverton Street Chapel, Pimlico, London

Claverton Street Chapel, Pimlico, London (now demolished)

Background imageColumns Collection: Christ Church, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Christ Church, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageColumns Collection: Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London

Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London. Date: circa 1922

Background imageColumns Collection: Bank and shops, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Bank and shops, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wyoming Valley Trust Company and Second National Bank (left) and Jonas Longs Sons department store, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1907

Background imageColumns Collection: Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable

Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable, with scenes of Rhodes and Athens. Serving Brindisi, Athens, Rhodes and Istanbul. 1932

Background imageColumns Collection: England / Penzance 1950S

England / Penzance 1950S
Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall, England. The building with Ionic columns is the Market House, with the statue of Sir Humphry Davy, born in Penzance, in front

Background imageColumns Collection: Trevi Fountain at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Trevi Fountain at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Mughal architecture, Delhi, India

Mughal architecture, Delhi, India

Background imageColumns Collection: View over El Khazneh (the Treasury), Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site

View over El Khazneh (the Treasury), Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageColumns Collection: Brandenburg Gate floodlit in the evening, Pariser Platz, Unter Den Linden

Brandenburg Gate floodlit in the evening, Pariser Platz, Unter Den Linden, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Cicero Speech Scene

Cicero Speech Scene
MARCUS TULLIUS the Roman writer, statesman and orator delivering a speech to the people of Rome

Background imageColumns Collection: Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor

Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132 AD. Noth side of the Acropolis of Athens. Corintian order. Detail. Date: 20070527

Background imageColumns Collection: Station In London - Euston

Station In London - Euston
Euston- Station, London serving the London and North-Western Railway. The Euston Arch, built in 1837, was the original entrance to the station, facing onto Drummond Street. It was demolished in 1961

Background imageColumns Collection: Monument before Fort San Pedro, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

Monument before Fort San Pedro, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

Background imageColumns Collection: Giants Causeway

Giants Causeway. Columns of basalt rock at the Giants Causeway, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. This site has been designated a World Heritage Site

Background imageColumns Collection: View of Mount Vesuvius from the ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site

View of Mount Vesuvius from the ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Pantheon and Fountain, Rome, Italy

Pantheon and Fountain, Rome, Italy
View of the entrance to the Pantheon, with a fountain in the piazza in front. The Pantheon was built by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome

Background imageColumns Collection: Monticello / West Front

Monticello / West Front
Thomas Jeffersons home at Monticello - the West Front

Background imageColumns Collection: The estate of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, Virginia, United States of America

The estate of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, Virginia, United States of America, North America

Background imageColumns Collection: Horace in Archway

Horace in Archway
QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Roman lyric poet and satirist

Background imageColumns Collection: Edinburgh cityscape at dusk looking towards Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

Edinburgh cityscape at dusk looking towards Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Edinburgh cityscape at dusk looking towards Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

Edinburgh cityscape at dusk looking towards Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: The ancient town of Olympia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

The ancient town of Olympia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: A copy of commentary notes made by the legendary Scottish rugby sports commentator Bill McLaren

A copy of commentary notes made by the legendary Scottish rugby sports commentator Bill McLaren

Background imageColumns Collection: Whiteleys department store, Queens Road, Bayswater, London

Whiteleys department store, Queens Road, Bayswater, London
The new Whiteleys department store in Queens Road, Bayswater, West London, grand opening, with a banner, Welcome to the Lord Mayor. Date: circa 1911

Background imageColumns Collection: Apollo Temple at Dusk, Side, Turkey

Apollo Temple at Dusk, Side, Turkey

Background imageColumns Collection: Porch of Caryatids, Erechtheion Temple, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Porch of Caryatids, Erechtheion Temple, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Background imageColumns Collection: Extension of the British Museum, London

Extension of the British Museum, London
Extension of the British Museum in London: the new King Edward VII Galleries. A birds eye view showing the new section of the building. Date: 1914

Background imageColumns Collection: Rom 3

Rom 3
Ana Rut Bre

Background imageColumns Collection: Untitled (Ruins of Roman Forum), c. 1867. Creator: Robert MacPherson

Untitled (Ruins of Roman Forum), c. 1867. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Untitled (Ruins of Roman Forum), c. 1867. A work made of albumen print

Background imageColumns Collection: The Roman Baths, Bath (colour litho)

The Roman Baths, Bath (colour litho)
3094934 The Roman Baths, Bath (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman Baths, Bath. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageColumns Collection: Kiosk of Trajan in the foreground, Temple of Isis, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kiosk of Trajan in the foreground, Temple of Isis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Philae Island, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageColumns Collection: Doric Greek Temple, Segesta, Sicily, Italy

Doric Greek Temple, Segesta, Sicily, Italy

Background imageColumns Collection: Temple of Vesta. Rome. Italy

Temple of Vesta. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Temple of Vesta. Roman Forum

Background imageColumns Collection: Corpus Iuris Civilis

Corpus Iuris Civilis. Code of Justinian. 529. Legislative compilation for a Roman law unification. Parchment codex. Folio 63v. 13th century

Background imageColumns Collection: Villa San Michele, Capri, Italy

Villa San Michele, Capri, Italy
The Villa San Michele, Anacapri, Capri, Italy. The villa dates back to the late 19th century, when the Swedish physician, writer and recreational archaeologist, Axel Munthe, adjudicated the site

Background imageColumns Collection: Al Khazneh Temple, Petra, Jordan

Al Khazneh Temple, Petra, Jordan
Al Khazneh (The Treasury) Temple, Petra, Jordan, carved out of the sandstone rock face. Date: 20th century

Background imageColumns Collection: The Temple of Apollo at the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Limassol, Cyprus

The Temple of Apollo at the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Limassol, Cyprus

Background imageColumns Collection: Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa (St Kyriaki) Church, Paphos, Cyprus

Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa (St Kyriaki) Church, Paphos, Cyprus

Background imageColumns Collection: Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece

Background imageColumns Collection: Camel in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma an Governorate, Jordan

Camel in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma an Governorate, Jordan

Background imageColumns Collection: Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageColumns Collection: Treasury Lit By Candles At Night, Petra, Jordan, Middle East

Treasury Lit By Candles At Night, Petra, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageColumns Collection: Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington, SW London

Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington, SW London
View of Cornwall Gardens (north side looking west), South Kensington, SW London. circa 1910

Background imageColumns Collection: Scenery for Aladdin, Pollocks Toy Theatre

Scenery for Aladdin, Pollocks Toy Theatre, with two rounded arches opening onto a seascape. Date: late 19th century

Background imageColumns Collection: Oldway Mansion, Paignton, Devon

Oldway Mansion, Paignton, Devon, in the style of the Palace of Versailles. Showing part of the formal gardens. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageColumns Collection: State Insane Asylum, Austin, Texas, USA

State Insane Asylum, Austin, Texas, USA
View of the State Insane Asylum (now the Austin State Hospital), Austin, Texas, USA. It is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Texas. Date: circa 1905

Background imageColumns Collection: Capriccio Landscape, by Jean Victor Bertin

Capriccio Landscape, by Jean Victor Bertin (1767-1842). Date: circa 1810

Background imageColumns Collection: Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London

Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London
View of the Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London, a triumphal arch to the south of Hyde Park, designed by Decimus Burton and built between 1826 and 1830

Background imageColumns Collection: Statues on the Lion Terrace, Delos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cyclades Islands

Statues on the Lion Terrace, Delos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Great temple at Thebes, ancient Egypt

Great temple at Thebes, ancient Egypt
Great temple at Thebes in ancient Egypt, restored view. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageColumns Collection: Great temple at Karnak, site of Egyptian Thebes

Great temple at Karnak, site of Egyptian Thebes
Ruins of the great temple at Karnak, site of the city of Thebes in ancient Egypt. Color lithograph reproduction of an early 20th-century illustration

Background imageColumns Collection: Edmonton Military Hospital, Edmonton, Middlesex

Edmonton Military Hospital, Edmonton, Middlesex
Edmonton Military Hospital, erected in 1910 as the infirmary of the Edmonton Union workhouse. It later became part of the North Middlesex Hospital

Background imageColumns Collection: Basalt columns in Fingals Cave, Staffa

Basalt columns in Fingals Cave, Staffa, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageColumns Collection: Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, engraved by Charles Lawrie (engraving)

Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, engraved by Charles Lawrie (engraving)
XJF314357 Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, engraved by Charles Lawrie (engraving) by Waring, John Burley (1823-1875) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageColumns Collection: Frescoes, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded 1902, Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

Frescoes, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded 1902, Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania, Europe

Background imageColumns Collection: Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Background imageColumns Collection: A Capriccio of the Roman Forum, 1741 (oil on canvas)

A Capriccio of the Roman Forum, 1741 (oil on canvas)
3366978 A Capriccio of the Roman Forum, 1741 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 170.8x217.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; Italian

Background imageColumns Collection: Mona Lisa (oil on canvas)

Mona Lisa (oil on canvas)
WLT430767 Mona Lisa (oil on canvas) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (after); 100.3x81.9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; Acquired by Henry Walters, before 1909; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageColumns Collection: Stormont, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly

Stormont, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly



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"Columns: Symbolic Structures that Span Time and Space" From the heroic fireman rescuing a girl from a blazing inferno to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight's epic tale, they have long been associated with heroism and strength. Just like these brave individuals, columns stand tall as enduring symbols of resilience. In the realm of architecture, classical orders such as Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns evoke a sense of grandeur and elegance. They grace iconic structures like St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome - an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity. But they can not confined to ancient marvels alone; they transcend boundaries both physical and cultural. A poster for French railways leading to Morocco showcases how these architectural elements can bridge nations while inviting exploration. Closer to home in Berea, Kentucky lies Boone Tavern Hotel - its stately facade adorned with majestic columns that exude Southern charm. These pillars serve as silent witnesses to countless stories unfolding within its walls. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, it also find their place in academia. The standard periodic table stands proudly with each element type organized into neat rows and columns - a scientific masterpiece guiding our understanding of matter itself. Even University College London boasts impressive columned entrances that welcome eager minds seeking knowledge within its hallowed halls. Columns here symbolize enlightenment and intellectual pursuit. Meanwhile, on the downtown skyline of Kansas City stands Union Station - an architectural gem punctuated by towering columns that reflect both history and progress simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, we honor our past through design choices rooted in tradition. Whether it be saving lives or embodying artistic expression or serving practical purposes in construction or education – "columns" are more than just structural elements; they represent humanity's triumphs over adversity throughout time.

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