Niche Collection

Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
View of the 15th century Wallingford Screen (high altar) in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire. The statues were destroyed during the Dissolution, but were replaced in the 19th century

Entrance, Christs Hospital School
Pupils stand outside the entrance to Christs Hospital School

Bottles of wine arranged inside old wine cellar in Vrbice, Breclav District, South Moravian Region, Moravia, Czech Republic

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

Niches Classical Orders
Niches and pediments of the Greek and Roman classical orders of architecture : Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. Date: Circa 1760

Shoreditch Cottage Homes, Hornchurch, Essex
Boys in surplices leaving the chapel at the Shoreditch Union cottage homes, Hornchurch, Essex. Opened in 1889 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Queens Hall, Langham Place, London. Date: circa 1910

Council Room, Town Hall, Louvain (Leuven), Belgium
View inside the Council Room of the gothic Town Hall, Louvain (Leuven), Belgium, dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1910

Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618, by Ambrosius Boss
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder (1573-1621). Dutch painter. Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Knight Templar Effigy
The effigy of a Knight Templar in a niche in the south wall of St Marys Church in Walkern Hertfordshire. The knight is probably William de Lanvalei II

BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1, opened in 1932. Date: circa early 1930s

Saint James the Great (1st century-44). Statue. Facade of
Saint James the Great (1st century-44). Apostle and martyr. Baroque statue. Facade of Monastery of Saint John of Poyo. Galice. Spain

Archiepiscopal Palace of Alcala de Henares. Alcala de Henares, Region of Madrid, Spain Tower of Tenorio on the facade of the Archiepiscopal Palace of Alcala de Henares; view from Plaza de las

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Juan Hualler Conseller II de Barcelona
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Statue in a niche at the entrance to the Town Hall in the Gothic Quarter of Juan Hualler Conseller II de Barcelona

Obidos. Main Gate, dating back to the 14th century, with frescos and blue tiles around a niche dedicated to Our Lady of Pity. Portugal

The Virgin and Child enthroned, 1433. Creator: Rogier Van der Weyden
The Virgin and Child enthroned, 1433

Saint Claire, 1470. Creator: Francesco del Cossa
Saint Claire, 1470

Saint Catherine, 1470. Creator: Francesco del Cossa
Saint Catherine, 1470

Young Woman with a Lighted Candle at a Window, 1658. Creator: Gerrit Dou
Young Woman with a Lighted Candle at a Window, 1658

Portrait Of A Man, c1524. Creator: Jan Gossaert
Portrait Of A Man, c1524. This sitter has an especially commanding presence. He is dressed in somber finery and positioned in front of an arch, perhaps to suggest the carved bust of an ancient Roman

St James Major. Plate 6. From: Christ and the Apostles, 1545. Creator: Lambert Suavius
St James Major. Plate 6. From: Christ and the Apostles, 1545. St James Major is depicted leaning against a pole in an elaborate niche which looks like an architectural model

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Niche statue in the walls beneath Piazza del Quirinale

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Niche statue in the walls beneath Piazza del Quirinale

Vase of Flowers in a Niche. Creator: Michel Bruno Bellenge
Vase of Flowers in a Niche

Statue on a brick terraced house, Kensington, London, England, UK

A cat in a niche in Caminito street of La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Still Life with Birds and Hunting Gear in a Niche, c.1633. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Still Life with Birds and Hunting Gear in a Niche, c.1633

Still Life with a Hare, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Jan Weenix
Still Life with a Hare, late 17th-early 18th century

Still Life with Fruit Bowl in a Niche. Creator: Frans Snyders
Still Life with Fruit Bowl in a Niche, Unknown date

Bouquet of Flowers in a Stone Niche, 1620. Creator: Roelandt Savery
Bouquet of Flowers in a Stone Niche, 1620

St Matthew the Evangelist, 1575-1747. Creator: Carracci, Annibale, after (1560-1609)
St Matthew the Evangelist, 1575-1747. Copy after Annibale Carracci (1560-1609)

Two Standing Saints in Niches, With modern restoration at bottom. Creator: Unknown
Two Standing Saints in Niches, With modern restoration at bottom

Allegory on Human Life, c1658-1660. Creator: Joris van Son
Allegory on Human Life, c1658-1660. Garlands frame and complement a still life of objects underlining the brevity of human life: a skull, a burning candle, and an hourglass

Ulrik (1684-85), Prince of Sweden, Son of Karl XI, 1686. Creator: Unknown
Ulrik (1684-85), Prince of Sweden, Son of Karl XI, 1686

View of a city canal, 1801. Creator: Reinier Vinkeles
View of a city canal, 1801. On the right a Gothic building with a sculpture in a niche

The Minstrels Niche in the Dining-hall of Durham Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Minstrels Niche in the Dining-hall of Durham Castle, 1858. Our Engraving (from a drawing by Cuthbert Bede) represents one of the two minstrel galleries-or rather niches-in the noble dining- hall

The Four Seasons in Niches, c1607. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
The Four Seasons in Niches, c1607. From The Twelve Months, title page

Christina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, née Löwenhielm, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Christina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, nee Lowenhielm, c18th century

The artist himself and his family, 1796. Creator: Warner Horstink
The artist himself and his family, 1796. The Dutch painter Warner Horstink with wife and children, depicted in a window niche

Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650. Creator: Jacob van Campen
Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650

Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650. Creator: Jacob van Campen
Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650

Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650. Creator: Jacob van Campen
Still Life with Fruit and Flower Garlands, 1645-1650

Design for the decoration of three walls of a room, c.1752-c.1819. Creator: Juriaan Andriessen
Design for the decoration of three walls of a room, c.1752-c.1819

Design for a monument for C. Brunings: a bust in a niche with Fama, 1806. Creator: Bartholomeus Ziesenis
Design for a monument for C. Brunings: a bust in a niche with Fama, 1806. Bust on a pedestal, crowned with a laurel wreath by Fama; in a niche on a column

Design for a monument for C. Brunings: a bust in a niche, 1806. Creator: Bartholomeus Ziesenis
Design for a monument for C. Brunings: a bust in a niche, 1806

Still Life with Books in a Niche, 1442-1445. Creator: Barthélemy d'Eyck
Still Life with Books in a Niche, 1442-1445

Design for a stove with Mars and two overcome, chained naked men, in a niche, c.1750. Creator: Anon
Design for a stove with Mars and two overcome, chained naked men, in a niche, c.1750

A Seven-Part Decorative Sequence: A Gallery, 1630-1632. Creator: Dirck van Delen
A Seven-Part Decorative Sequence: A Gallery, 1630-1632

Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Note from Rijksmuseum: statues, objects of worship (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism)

Design for room decorations with three niches and flower vases, 1767-1823. Creator: Abraham Meertens
Design for room decorations with three niches and flower vases, 1767-1823

Virgin and Child, c.1530-c.1540. Creator: Adriaen Isenbrandt
Virgin and Child, c.1530-c.1540. Other Title(s): Madonna and Child. The marble niche in which the Virgin and the Child are seated is a veritable sample-book of the modern Renaissance style

Still Life, 1672. Creator: Nicolaes van Gelder
Still Life, 1672

Flower Piece, 1660-1707. Creator: Hendrik Schoock
Flower Piece, 1660-1707

Saint Cecilia, right wing of a triptych, 1490-1500. Creator: Master of Brunswick
Saint Cecilia, right wing of a triptych, 1490-1500. Cecilia has a white bird, a garland of roses on her head and an organ at her feet

Saint Valerian, left wing of a triptych, c.1490-c.1500. Creator: Master of Brunswick
Saint Valerian, left wing of a triptych, c.1490-c.1500. Valerianus is holding a garland of flowers and a sword (the latter the symbol of his martyrdom)

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"Discovering Hidden Gems: Exploring the Niche Treasures of Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, and Hertfordshire" Step into a world of enchantment as you enter the intricate carvings of Wallingford Screen in St Albans Abbey. This hidden gem in Hertfordshire takes you on a journey through time with its exquisite craftsmanship. At Christs Hospital School, an unassuming entrance leads to a world of knowledge and growth. Here, students find their niche and thrive amidst the rich educational environment. In Vrbice, Breclav District, South Moravian Region, Moravia, Czech Republic lies an old wine cellar where bottles are arranged like works of art. Each bottle tells a story that transports visitors to the heart of winemaking traditions. Pollocks Toy Theatre unveils the magic behind Aladdin's scenery. This niche attraction in Shoreditch Cottage Homes captures the imagination with its miniature sets and characters that bring classic tales to life. Journey back in time at Shoreditch Cottage Homes in Hornchurch, Essex. This historic site offers a glimpse into Victorian-era living arrangements for orphaned children—a unique niche preserving history for generations to come. BBC Broadcasting House stands tall on Portland Place in London W1—an iconic hub where creativity finds its voice. Within these walls lies a multitude of niches dedicated to storytelling across various mediums. The Council Room at Town Hall Louvain (Leuven), Belgium is more than just four walls—it represents democracy and governance within this vibrant city. A niche where decisions are made for the betterment of society. Ambrosius Boss's 1618 masterpiece showcases flowers delicately placed within a stone niche—a testament to nature's beauty captured forever through artistry and skillful execution. Explore architectural wonders adorned with classical orders—niches that elevate structures from mere buildings to timeless works of art inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.