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Elizabeth I Hardwick Hall Portrait
A c. 1598 CE portrait of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603 CE). Attributed to Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619) or his former apprentice Rowland Lockey (c.1566-1616). The queen was into her sixties at the time of...
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Imperial Chinese Examination Hall
An examination hall in Suzhou where candidates sat for the civil service examinations which were conducted throughout the history of imperial China. Painted scroll by Xiu Yang, 18th century CE. (Liaoning Provincial...
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Queen's Inner Hall, Stirling Castle
The restored 16th century Queen's Inner Hall at Stirling Castle in central Scotland. The chamber was used by Mary of Guise (1515-1560).
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Hall of the Great Council, Doge's Palace, Venice
Hall of the Great Council, Doge's Palace, Venice. The room is 53 meters long and 25 meters wide (173 x 82 ft) and can seat 2,000 people. On the back wall is one of the largest oil paintings on canvas...
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Hall of Prayer For Good Harvests, Forbidden City
The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, part of the Temple of Heaven in the Forbidden City, Beijing. The temple and the Forbidden City were first built in the reign of Yongle Emperor of the Ming Dynasty...
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Statue of St. Sunniva in front of Haakon's Hall
A monument and statue dedicated to St. Sunniva (10th century), the patron saint of the Diocese of Bjørgvin, on the site where the now lost Christ Church would have stood in medieval Bergen. In the background...
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Hall of the Columns, Mitla
The Hall of the Columns, Mitla, Mexico. Late Post-Classic Period, 1300-1500 CE.
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Daeungjeon Hall, Bulguksa
The restored Daeungjeon or Hall of Great Enlightenment, main temple of the Buddhist Bulguksa temple complex, Gyeongju, Korea. The complex was originally built in the 8th century CE when the Unified Silla kingdom ruled...
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Hall Keep, Colchester Castle
The hall keep of Colchester Castle, Essex, England (c. 1074 CE). The sides of the keep measure 46 x 33.5 metres (151 x 110 ft).
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Façade of Daibutsuden or Great Buddha Hall of the Todaiji Temple Complex
This is the wooden façade of the Daibutsuden or Great Buddha Hall of the Todaiji Temple Complex in Nara, Japan. Founded in 738 CE and officially opened in 752 CE when Nara was the capital...