- In architecture, a
vault (French voûte, from
Italian volta) is a self-supporting
arched form,
usually of
stone or brick,
serving to
cover a
space with...
-
initials of the monarch's name and title,
sometimes interwoven and
often surmounted by a crown. Such a
cypher as used by an
emperor or
empress is
called an...
- 6000 - c. 3150 BCE).
Serket is
often depicted as a
woman whose head is
surmounted by a
scorpion with its tail is
ready to sting, an ankh in one hand, and...
-
Force (RAF). It
features an
eagle superimposed on a circlet,
which is
surmounted by a crown. The
badge was
based on a
design by a
tailor at
Gieves Ltd...
- The
statue of the Lion of Venice,
which symbolises Mark the Evangelist,
surmounts the
Column of the Lion. The
Column of San
Teodoro is
topped by a statue...
- birretum) is a
square cap with
three or four
peaks or horns,
sometimes surmounted by a tuft.
Traditionally the three-peaked
biretta is worn by Christian...
- Christianity, the
crozier has two
common forms: tau-shaped, with
curved arms,
surmounted by a
small cross; or a pair of
sculptured serpents or
dragons curled back...
- made
himself unrecognizable to his disciples, and at once
confirms and
surmounts his humanity.
Caravaggio seems to
suggest that
perhaps a
Jesus could enter...
-
sphaira (Gr****: σταυροφόρος σφαίρα) or "the orb and cross", is an orb
surmounted by a cross. It has been a
Christian symbol of
authority since the Middle...
- Museum.
Wooden railings surround the
front of the house, and a
lantern surmounts the
front entrance.
Prior to his
death in 2016,
George Michael was the...
