Amiens | Cathedral | view of triforium arches |
Amiens | Cathedral | The west façade: the figures and arches beneath the rose window |
Amiens | Cathedral | The west façade: the figures and arches to the left of the rose window |
Amiens | Cathedral | The west façade: the figures and arches to the right of the rose window |
Amiens | Cathedral | The west façade: the arches below the rose window |
Amiens | Cathedral | The west façade: the rose window and arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Pillar and arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Collonade of arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Exterior view of a collonade of arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Pillar, capital and arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Pillar and arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Exterior view of a collonade of upper arches |
Arles | Roman ampitheater | Upper arches |
Arles | Forum | Part of the forum arch pediment |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | Nave arch decoration with grotesque |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | View of the nave arches |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | View of the nave arches |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | Sculpture in a spandrel of the nave arches |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | Sculpture in a spandrel of the nave arches |
Bayeaux | Cathedral | Nave arch decoration |
Beauvais | St Etienne | North door arch and tympanum |
Beauvais | St Etienne | North door arch and tympanum |
Bevagna | San Michele | Nave arches |
Bevagna | San Michele | West door: Sculptured exterior arch and St Michael in the (wooden) tympanum |
Bevagna | San Michele | West door: Patterned sculptured exterior arch and angel |
Bevagna | San Michele | Window with 2 pillars on façade with arches and corbels above |
Bevagna | San Michele | Arches and corbels on west façade |
Bevagna | San Michele | Arches and corbels on west façade |
Bevagna | San Michele | Arches and corbels on west façade |
Beziers | Cathedral | Detail of arch above door |
Bourges | Cathedral | The door to the crypt with ogive decorated arch |
Bourges | Cathedral | View of the porch blind arch |
Bourges | Cathedral | View of the porch blind arch |
Bourges | Cathedral | South door: statue of Christ |
Brienne-le-Vielle | St Pierre ès Liens | Ancient arch buried in wall - Carolignian |
Brienne-le-Vielle | St Pierre ès Liens | Ancient arch /door buried in wall |
Brioude | Basilique St Julien | Tiles, painting and arches at the west end of the church |
Castle Combe | St Andrew's | The chancel arch |
Cerisy-le-Foret | Abbatiale | Pillar and arches |
Cerisy-le-Foret | Abbatiale | Triforium arches |
Cerisy-le-Foret | Abbatiale | Decoration in the blind arches in the ruins |
Chartres | Cathedral | North façade: porch: left pillar: top of the pillar with arch and figures |
Chartres | Cathedral | West door: left door left side archivolts: Zodiac and Months: March - pruning the vine |
Chelles | St Martin | View of the church from the south east |
Chelles | St Martin | View of the church from the south |
Clermont l'Herault | St Paul | Arches in the nave |
Coutances | Cathedral | Flowered rosace in arch in the nave |
Evreux | St-Taurin | Exterior view of the south transept - detail of Norman arches |
Evreux | St-Taurin | Exterior view of the south transept - detail of Norman arches |
Evreux | St-Taurin | Exterior view of the south transept - detail of Norman arches |
Fleurines | ancien prieuré St Christophe | Arches on the east (?) façade |
Fleurines | ancien prieuré St Christophe | Arches on the east (?) façade |
Foulanges | eglise | Zig-zag decoration on arches |
Freiburg-im-Breisgau | Münster | West door arch and tympanum |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Oculus above the arch above the door |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Corbel in the arch with a head |
Gassicourt | St Anne | Arch and tympanum with decorative sculpture |
Holt | St Andrew's | The Norman arch over the door |
Houdan | St Jacques | The arch and tympanum above the west door |
Issoire | Abbatiale Saint Austremoine | Interior view of arches around the altar |
Laon | Cathedral | The west façade, the north (left hand) door: window above with archivolts |
Le-Mans | Cathedral | Arch and tympanum of a door on the west façade south side |
Le-Mans | Cathedral | Above the arch of the central west door |
Lichfield | Cathedral | View of the window arches in the north transept |
Lichfield | Cathedral | Triforium arches |
Lieu-Restaure | Anc. abbaye | Niches and an ogive arch above a door |
Loches | Collegiale St Ours | Inner west door - arches and vault with decoration and an angel |
Loches | Collegiale St Ours | Inner west door - arches, capital and vault with decoration and an angel |
Montrichard | Abbey | Arches by the west door |
Morienval | Abbey | Arches in the tower |
Morienval | Abbey | Capitals and arches |
Morienval | Abbey | Capitals and arches |
Néry | St Martin | The chancel arch with dog-tooth |
Néry | St Martin | The chancel arch with dog-tooth |
Ourscamp | Abbey ruins | Arches |
Ourscamp | Abbey ruins | Arches |
Ourscamp | Abbey ruins | Arches |
Parthenay | Grotesques in the arch decoration of the Romanesque door | |
Parthenay | Arch decoration of the Romanesque door | |
Pisa | Duomo | Inlay in the tympanum of an arch on the west façade |
Pisa | Duomo | Arches and vaults |
Pisa | Duomo | Arches and vaults |
Pisa | Duomo | Arches and vaults |
Pisa | Duomo | Paintings in the choir above the arches |
Pisa | Duomo | Triumphal arch and fresco of the Madonna and Child by the Maestro di San Torpè |
Pisa | Campo-Sancto | Sarcophagus 20: 5 arches, 3 with family groups, 2 with a man and wild (?)pigs |
Pisa | Campo-Sancto | Sarcophagus 29: 5 arches each with a figure: 2 more at each end |
Pisa | Campo-Sancto | Sarcophagus 29: Detail with 3 of the arches each with a figure |
Pisa | Campo-Sancto | Sarcophagus 32: 6 simple arches |
Pisa | Campo-Sancto | Sarcophagus 34: 5 arches with a figure (one an angel?) under 4 and two under the center arch with pediment |
Pisa | Arches atop an arcade | |
Pisa | Museum | Inlay in the tympanum of an arch on the façade |
Pisa | Museum | Oculus in the tympanum of an arch on the façade |
Pisa | Duomo | Exterior mosaic inlay in the tympanum of an arch in the south transept |
Pisa | Duomo | Exterior mosaic inlay in an arch in the south transept |
Pisa | Duomo | Exterior mosaic inlays in the tympana of arches in the south transept |
Poivres | St Antoine | Interior view of the nave arches |
Pont-Audemer | St Ouen | Arches and vaults |
Pontigny | Abbey | View of the north aisle vaults and arches |
Pontlevoy | Abbey | Arches and vaults |
Pouan-les-Vallée | St Pierre | View of the south aisle with trefoil arches |
Prato | Duomo | Arches and vaults |
Premierfait | St Laurent | Niche with ogive arch and angels |
Premierfait | St Laurent | Niche with ogive arch and angels |
Premierfait | St Laurent | Niche with ogive arch (new?) |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | Niche and arch with pagan vase |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | Niche and arch with marble inlay originally from the Roman baths |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | Niche and arch with altar |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | Niche and arch with marble inlay originally from the Roman baths |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | Niche and arch with Cross |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | 3-fold arches below the dome with stucco and mosaic peacocks |
Ravenna | Neonian Baptistery | One of the arches below the dome with stucco |
Ravenna | Galla-Placido | Arch ceiling with naturalistic design; end wall with 2 deer |
Ravenna | Galla-Placido | Arch ceiling with naturalistic design; end wall with 2 deer |
Ravenna | Galla-Placido | Arch ceiling with geometric circular designs |
Ravenna | Galla-Placido | Arch ceiling with geometric circular designs |
Ravenna | Galla-Placido | Arch ceiling with geometric circular designs |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | Wall painting in nave spandrel between arches: a Cross with head of ?Christ and doves |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | A sarcophagus - 3 arches as design |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | A sarcophagus - 3 arches, horses, Crosses |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | Apse mosaics: detail of multi-coloured arch above Melchisedek |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | Apse mosaics: detail of multi-coloured arch above Melchisedek |
Ravenna | Sta Apollinare in Classe | Wall painting in nave spandrel between arches: a fish with inscription "CWCAIC" |
Reims | Cathedral | Interior blind arches and rosette - south aisle |
Rome | Constantine's arch | Bas relief inside the central arch - right side |
Rome | Constantine's arch | Bas relief inside the central arch - left side |
Rome | Chiesa-de-Ss-Apostoli | Pillar, capital and arches |
Rome | Constantine's arch | View of the arch from the forum |
Rome | Ss-Quatro-Coronati | Fresco: Three Mounted Messengers Ride Towards Mount Soratte in Search of the Pope, from the cycle of the life of Constantine |
Rome | Ss-Quatro-Coronati | Fresco: Three Mounted Messengers Ride Towards Mount Soratte in Search of the Pope, from the cycle of the life of Constantine |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The left hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with the Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, Massacre of the Innocents and Jerusalem |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The apse, Triumphal Arch and Baldachin |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Joseph warned in a dream? The Flight into Egypt (arriving there)?, Herod orders the Massacre, Bethlehem |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The apse, Triumphal Arch and Baldachin |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The left hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Bethlehem |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Herod ordering the Massacre of the Innocents |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Joseph warned in a dream? The Flight into Egypt (arriving there)? |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Jesus, Mary and Joseph with Simeon in the Temple? |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Jerusalem and Herod ordering the Massacre of the Innocents |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The right hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with Herod ordering the Massacre of the Innocents |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The left hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with the Nativity and the Adoration of the Magi |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The left hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with the Nativity - Joseph gets an explanation |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with scenes of the Childhood of Christ |
Rome | Sta-Maria-Maggiore | The left hand Apse arch ("Triumphal Arch") with the Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, Massacre of the Innocents and Jerusalem |
Rosnay-L'Hopital | Notre Dame | Arches and vaults in the crypt |
Rosnay-L'Hopital | Notre Dame | Arches and vaults in the crypt |
Rosslyn | Chapel | Arch |
Rouen | St-Vivien | Flamboyant tracery ogive arch over an internal door |
Savonnieres | St Gervais et St Protais | Romanesque door arch detail |
Selby | Abbey | Pillar, arches and corbel |
Selby | Abbey | Pillar, arches and corbel |
Selby | Abbey | Pillar, arches, statue and clerestory in the choir |
Siena | Baptistery | Façade - arch and gable over a door |
Soissons | Cathedral | View of the south transept arches |
Soissons | St-John-des-Vignes | Arches on the façade |
Soissons | St-John-des-Vignes | The central arch on the façade |
Soissons | St-John-des-Vignes | Arch decoration on the façade |
Soissons | St-John-des-Vignes | Arch decoration on the façade |
Soissons | St-John-des-Vignes | Detail of the carvings between arches in the cloisters |
South-Leigh | St James | Wall paintings of Last Judgement over the chancel arch -Hell |
South-Leigh | St James | Wall paintings of Last Judgement over the chancel arch -Heaven |
St-Georges-Boscherville | Arch in the choir | |
St-Georges-Boscherville | Pillar and arches | |
St-Germer-le-Fly | Abbey and Chapelle | Top of the arch at the west end |
St-Germer-le-Fly | Abbey and Chapelle | Arches and a capital with a demon perched on top |
St-Pierre-de-rhedes | Arches and tympanum over the west door | |
St-Pierre-de-rhedes | Arch and tympanum over the west door | |
Strasbourg | Cathedral | Bas-relief on west front right hand door: March pruning the vine |
Valmagne | Abbey | Interior view of the eastern choir arches |
Wells | Cathedral | "Scissors" arch and organ |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches intersection |
Wells | Cathedral | The nave and "scissor" arches |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches intersection |
Wells | Cathedral | The choir, "scissor" arches and vaults |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches intersection |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches intersection |
Wells | Cathedral | The "scissor" arches intersection |
Wells | Cathedral | "Scissor arches" - also called 'bracing arches'or 'St Andrew's Cross arches' by William Joy, 1338: |
Worcester | Cathedral | Arches |
Worcester | Cathedral | Arches |
Worcester | Cathedral | Triforium arches |
York | Minster | Triforium arches in the north transept |
York | Minster | Triforium arches in the north transept |
York | Minster | Arch moulding |