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Ceiling painting details of portraits from weavers guild house of Augsburg (1457 & 1538 & 1601) at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany. | Carved wooden ceiling with annunciation scene from prince-bishop's Passau palace (1490-1500) at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany. | Painted ceiling beams over painting of story of King Salomon (c1500s) at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany. | Room with Bavarian-style painted furniture & ceiling at Bavarian National Museum. Munich, Germany. |
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Details of carved wooden ceiling (late 15thC) in State Gallery at Hohes Schloss zu Füssen. Füssen, Germany. | Works of art under carved wooden ceiling in State Gallery at Hohes Schloss zu Füssen. Füssen, Germany. | Pattern of ceiling supports at Tucher Mansion Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Family seal on ceiling at Tucher Mansion Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Fall of Phaeton ceiling painting by Georg Pencz (Dürer's student) in Hirsvogel Hall (1534) at Tucher Mansion Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Fall of Phaeton ceiling painting by Georg Pencz (Dürer's student) in Hirsvogel Hall (1534) at Tucher Mansion Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Fall of Phaeton ceiling painting by Georg Pencz (Dürer's student) in Hirsvogel Hall (1534) at Tucher Mansion Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Machine to make Christian host being fed by symbols of Evangelists painting (c1470) by master of Hostienmühlen-Retabels of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Detail of body of Christ emerging from Machine to make Christian host being received by Bishops painting (c1470) by master of Hostienmühlen-Retabels of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of symbols of Evangelists feeding grain into Machine to make Christian host painting (c1470) by master of Hostienmühlen-Retabels of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Mass of St Gregory painting (c1480) by master of Hostienmühlen-Retabels of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Ascension of St Mary Magdalene painting (c1480) by Hans Schüchlin at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Virgin Mary with child between Sts Katherine with wheel & Sebastian with arrows painting (c1490-5) by unknown at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Life of Virgin Mary including Nativity altar carving (1510) from Buxheim Kloster by unknown at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Carved Nativity (c1515) by Niklaus Weckmann from Attenhofen at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Carved Three Kings offering gifts to baby Jesus (c1515) by Niklaus Weckmann from Attenhofen at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Martyrdom of St Bartholomew having skin removed painting (c1520) by Martin Schaffner at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Small casket carved with scene of Adam & Eve (1st half of 16thC) from Schwabia at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Portrait of Ursula Greck (1491-2) by Bartholomäus Dauher from Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Portrait of Bernhard Besserer (1517) by unknown of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Portrait of Carolus Reihing (1593) by Jakob Burkhammer of Ulm at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Portrait of minister preacher Elias Veiel (1672) by Joseph Arnold at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Portrait of Anna Maria Veiel wife of Elias (1672) by Joseph Arnold at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Embroidered cloth (1554) with symbol of St John Baptist surrounded by winged symbols of the Evangelists from Schaffhausen at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Eagle symbol of Evangelist St John embroidered (1554) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Angel symbol of Evangelist St Matthew embroidered (1554) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Winged bull symbol of Evangelist St Luke embroidered (1554) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Winged lion symbol of Evangelist St Mark embroidered (1554) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Gallery with coffered ceiling (16thC) showing painting & antique furniture at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Gallery with coffered ceiling (16thC) showing painting & antique furniture at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Carved ceiling coat of arms (16thC) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Carved coffered ceiling (16thC) with carved chandelier at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. |
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Carved coffered ceiling (16thC) at Ulmer Museum. Ulm, Germany. | Decorated balcony & ceiling at Gottorf Palace Chapel. Schleswig, Germany. | Fine stucco ceiling in Blue Hall (1620-1700) at Gottorf Palace. Schleswig, Germany. | Detail of village designs in fine stucco ceiling in Blue Hall at Gottorf Palace. Schleswig, Germany. |
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Stag Hall ceiling with scenes of Titus Livius' History of Rome at Gottorf Palace. Schleswig, Germany. | Stag Hall ceiling details at Gottorf Palace. Schleswig, Germany. | Renaissance era painted ceiling at Gottorf Palace. Schleswig, Germany. | White Hall with stucco ceiling & fireplace detail (1691-2) by Giovanni Carcani or Girolarno Rossi at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. |
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White Hall with stucco ceiling detail (1691-2) by Giovanni Carcani or Girolarno Rossi at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Ceiling details of Hall of Giants (1697-9) with stuccowork by Carlo Domenico & Bartolomeo Luchese at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Gallery ceiling details of murals & stucco at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Gallery ceiling details of murals & stucco at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. |
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Gallery ceiling details of murals & stucco at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Ceiling of Gobelin room (1692) with stuccowork by Carlo Tagliota at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Detail of ceiling of Gobelin room (1692) with painting by Domenico Cadorata at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Detail of ceiling of Gobelin room (1692) with stuccowork by Carlo Tagliota at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. |
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Detail of ceiling in Throne Hall (1816-33) at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Detail of ceiling in Throne Hall (1816-33) at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Audience room ceiling (1822-5) at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Reception room ceiling & frieze by Alois Keim at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. |
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Ceiling of study at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Dining room ceiling at Ehrenburg Palace. Coburg, Germany. | Baroque ceiling at Berlin Gemaldegalerie. Berlin, Germany. | Detail of ceiling of rotunda at Victory Column. Berlin, Germany. |
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Domed hall ceiling at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany. | Atrium ceiling in Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany. | Gallery ceiling decoration at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany. | Ornate ironwork & ceiling vaulting in lobby of Hamburg City Hall. Hamburg, Germany. |
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Large ceiling painting in gilded ballroom in Municipal Art Gallery at Schaezler Palace. Augsburg, Germany. | Ceiling painting with American native & Neptune in gilded ballroom in Municipal Art Gallery at Schaezler Palace. Augsburg, Germany. | Ceiling in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Large ceiling painting of Sapienti (wisdom) on a chariot pulled by wise men & law scholars in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. |
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Paintings in gilded oval frames on ceiling in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Paintings in gilded oval frames on ceiling in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Circular ceiling painting titled Hostes Arcentur i.e. Enemies will be Repelled in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Ceiling painting, surrounded by others, titled Civitates Conduntur i.e. Cities are Founded in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. |
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Ceiling painting titled Civitates Conduntur i.e. Cities are Founded in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Ornate gilded ceiling & with mythological painting set into door pediment in Goldener Saal at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Carved wood ceiling at Augsburg Rathaus. Augsburg, Germany. | Painted ceiling (1923) at Bamberg City Museum. Bamberg, Germany. |
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Neo-Greek ceiling pattern & Stuck's art on walls at Villa Stuck Museum. Munich, Germany. | Astrological ceiling by Franz von Stuck at Villa Stuck Museum. Munich, Germany. | Grecian ceiling by Franz von Stuck at Villa Stuck Museum. Munich, Germany. | Grecian ceiling by Franz von Stuck at Villa Stuck Museum. Munich, Germany. |
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Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. |
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Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Rococo ceiling fresco (1684) to glorify Diana, goddess of the hunt by Francesco Rosa, Giovanni Trubillo & Johann Anton Gumpp in Lustheim Palace at Oberschleißheim. Munich, Germany. | Lustheim Palace rococo ceiling fresco by Giovanni Trubillio shows giants storming the heaven of gods over gallery of Meissen porcelain. Munich, Germany. |
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Lustheim Palace ceiling rococo fresco over gallery of Meissen porcelain. Munich, Germany. | Ceiling with arms of Karl V painting in audience hall (c1520) by Hans Springinklee at Imperial Castle. Nuremberg, Germany. | Hall with Baroque stucco ceiling (1674) sculpted with classical scenes at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Sculpted Baroque hall ceiling (1674) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Winged creatures on Baroque sculpted hall ceiling (1674) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Winged creatures on Baroque sculpted hall ceiling (1674) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Cupid & Venus on Baroque sculpted hall ceiling (1674) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Painted ceiling at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Ceiling painting of myth of Phaethon, who took his father's (Helios') sun chariot, lost control of the horses, & perished at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Ceiling painting of myth of Argus Panoptes guarding heifer-nymph Io & being lured to sleep by Hermes playing flute at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Tile room stove under rococo ceiling & chandelier at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Ceiling painting of myth of Phaethon, who perished driving his father's sun chariot in Beautiful room from Pellerhaus (c1605) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Ceiling painting of Venus in Beautiful room from Pellerhaus (c1605) at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Baroque ceiling frescoes & balcony in monastery library at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany. | Ceiling fresco in monastery library at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany. | Ceiling & corner frescoes in Imperial Hall at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany. |
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Ceiling fresco in Imperial Hall at Museum of City of Füssen in Kloster St Mang. Füssen, Germany. | Ceiling painting by Franz Georg Hermann of King on horseback at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. | Jesus with followers ceiling painting by Franz Georg Hermann at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. | Ceiling painting by Franz Georg Hermann at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. |
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Ceiling painting portraying St. Lawrence with his symbol, the grill on which he was martyred, by Franz Georg Hermann at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. | Ceiling painting portraying St. Peter with his symbol, Keys to the Kingdom, by Franz Georg Hermann at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. | Ceiling painting portraying draped elderly man holding rabbit by Franz Georg Hermann at Kempten Residenz. Kempten, Germany. |
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