Lantern Collection (page 13)

Gate on the road from Leiden to Delft Holland Leiden. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Interior of the governor's palace in Algiers Algeria Algiers, Governor's Palace. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Interior of the Temple Asakusa in Tokyo Japan Tokyo. Date of Photograph:1890-1899

Paper lanterns in the street Benten Dori in Yokohama, Japan Japan Yokohama. Date of Photograph:1890-1899

View from above of the stairway of the Grotto of Milk, in Bethlehem Israel Bethlehem. Date of Photograph:1880-1900

Moorish style metal lantern hanging from a wall. Date of Photograph:1870- 1880 ca

Panorama of Venice from the bell tower of San Marco towards Santa Maria della Salute. At the entrance to the Grand Canal the low customs building (Dogana di Mare) can be made out

Passage archways between the houses in a hamlet. In the background, a woman is seated with a horse next to her. In the foreground, a lantern is hung on the inner wall of the archway

The Church of Saint-Louis des Invalides in Paris, seen from the front France Paris Church Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Church of Saint-Louis Des Invalides in Paris France Paris Church Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

A coachman sitting on the box of a carriage, of the English Cab type. Vehicle, seen from behind, can be seen the seat, from which hangs the coachman's cover who is sitting in profile

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore flanked by the Bell tower of Giotto, Florence Florence Bell Tower Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1855 ca

The facade of the Cathedral and the Broletto, in Como. In the middle ground, the dome and lantern of the church Como Church - Facade Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Bell tower Chalon-sur-Saone in Bourgogne France Bourgogne, Chalon-sur-Saone. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

The cupola of the Invalides in Paris France Paris Church Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960 ca

Church of St. Vitus in Rijeka in Croatia Croatia Rijeka Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1922 ca

The bell tower, the Cathedral and the Baptistery of the Orthodox in Ravenna Ravenna Church Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The central drum of the Cathedral in Milan, seen from the roof of the nave, with a high spire on the top of which stands the Madonnina in gilded copper Milan Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

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Piazza del Popolo with the Twin Churches in Rome 1876 Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680);;Fontana Carlo 1662-1679 ca. Rome - Piazza del Popolo

Front view of the Church of the Sorbonne, in Paris Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1886

Egyptian merchant in western dress shown on the threshold of his shop of bronze wares and pottery, in Cairo Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Group of egyptian men and boys shown inside an enclosure marked by a canopy decorated with lanterns and banners, set up for an arab feast Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Wrought iron lantern, decorated with four standing putti holding the structure. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Group of Japanese on the steps in front of a shop with a pagoda roof and decoated with a lantern. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Facade of the Church of St-Laurent, in Paris. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Facade of the Town Hall in Bologna, from Piazza Maggiore Bologna Municipality, Building Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

California, Los Angeles, Chinatown, paper lanterns

California, Los Angeles, Chinatown, street lamp

France, Paris, Pont Alexander bridge and Eiffel Tower

New York, New York City, Chinatown, souvenirs

Zen theme with cardinal perched on tree branch, Japanese lantern

Florida, Delray Beach, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Florida, Delray Beach, Morikami Japanese Garden and Museum

A church in Cordoba, Argentina Argentina Cordoba. Date of Photograph:1956-1957

Side of a church in Salta, Argentina Argentina Salta. Date of Photograph:1956-1957

The cloister of a baroque church in Salta, Argentina Argentina Salta. Date of Photograph:1956-1957

Dome of a baroque church in Salta, Argentina Argentina Salta. Date of Photograph:1956-1957

Carthusian church of the Certosa di Pavia Pavia Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973

The Certosa of Pavia Pavia Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973. Date of Artwork:1396-1542

View of the Charter House of Pavia Pavia Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973

Aerial view of the Charter House of Pavia Pavia Church High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973

Bicycle, "Safety Rover" model NC 31 from 1886 kept in the Galbiati di Brughiero Collection and shown at the exhibition "Man on two wheels". Detail of the petrol lamp

Centrally planned buildings, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.25v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Design and plan for a cathedral, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.24r, housed at the Institut de France, Paris Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Prohibition sign Italy. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

The Sant'Agata Collegiate Church in Asciano Asciano Collegiata di Sant'Agata Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Plan for a sacred building and a fortress, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, part of the Codex B (2173), c.18v, housed at the Institut de France, Paris Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

"Santa Maria del Fiore at Night", Florence Florence Bell Tower Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930-1940 ca.. Date of Artwork:1334 -1359

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"The Lantern: Illuminating the World's Beauty" Step into a world where darkness is banished and beauty reigns supreme. From William Holman Hunt's masterpiece "The Light of the World" to the enchanting lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, Vietnam, let us embark on a journey that celebrates the radiant glow of lanterns. In Montmartre, Paris, as night falls, dark stairs come alive with flickering lanterns guiding our way. The narrow winding streets of Barrio Gotico in Barcelona transport us to another era, where every corner holds secrets illuminated by softly glowing lanterns. Morocco beckons with its vibrant Moroccan lanterns adorning bustling markets. Their intricate designs cast mesmerizing patterns against ancient walls, infusing North Africa with an ethereal charm. As we venture further north, East Pier Lighthouse in Whitby stands tall against crashing waves and stormy skies. Its powerful beam cuts through the gloom like a beacon of hope for weary sailors navigating treacherous waters. Nature itself puts on a breathtaking display as the Aurora Borealis dances across Lapland's sky in Ivalo. These celestial lights paint an otherworldly canvas above snowy landscapes and frozen lakes – a true testament to nature's own magical lantern show. Moonlight bathes Whitefish Point Lighthouse in an ethereal glow as it watches over Michigan's Great Lakes. Its steadfast presence reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always light to guide us home. John Singer Sargent captures delicate beauty in his painting "Carnation, Lily, Lily Rose, " where children hold paper lanterns illuminating their faces with innocence and wonder. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it takes just one small light to brighten up our world. From Istanbul's Grand Bazaar filled with lamps and lanterns exuding warmth and color to monks lighting khom loy candles during Thailand's Loi Krathong festival, lanterns unite cultures and bring communities together in celebration.