A votive column (also votive pillar) is the combination of a column (pillar) and a votive image. The presence of columns supporting votive sculptures in...

The Heliodorus pillar is a stone column that was erected around 113 BCE in central India in Besnagar (near Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh). The pillar was called...

Vitruvius, the column was created by the sculptor Callimachus, probably an Athenian, who drew acanthus leaves growing around a votive basket of toys,...

Vitruvius, the column was created by the sculptor Callimachus, probably an Athenian, who drew acanthus leaves growing around a votive basket. In fact...

Trinity Column in Budapest Obelisco di san Domenico (Napoli) Plague Column, Kremnica Holy Trinity Column, Malá Strana Plague cross Votive column Tiessen-Wiens...

the Madonna to the votive column of Contrada. This celebration is preceded by nine days of evening rosaries at the same votive column. The origins of this...

The Leaina (an Archaic bronze lioness) stood near the north wall. A votive column carrying a young rooster probably stood along the south wall. A small...

attributes. A flag staff or a votive column (dhvajastambha) is often erected in front of temples or on top of their roofs. These columns are regarded to symbolise...

northern third of the colonnade's stretch is marked by a monumental votive column that stood opposite the baths. The southern third, at around 1,500 metres...

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construction of the column began in 1580, but it was only completed in 1673. While the column was originally intended as a votive, religious monument...

The Votivkirche (English: Votive Church) is a neo-Gothic style church located on the Ringstraße in Vienna, Austria. Following the attempted assassination...

northern third of the colonnade's stretch is marked by a monumental votive column that stood opposite the baths. The colonnade passed through the centre...

Nicola), from Piazza Garibaldi to the hill of San Cristoforo, from the votive column raised on the top. Cathedral of San Leucio (13th century), characterized...

garden Sphere of Life, a commemorative monument by Paul Vella Critien Votive Column, a monument representing fertility Bir-Ġurat Roqba Sqajjaq t'Isfel Ta'...

handmade votives and made remarkable observations about the gendered figurines. Many terracotta artifacts have been found at the sanctuary. Votives in ancient...

the chthonic serpent, on which his horse tramples, appears on Celtic votive columns, and with the coming of Christianity it was easily transformed into...

treasuries, stoas, a sacred way, and countless honorific statues and other votive offerings. The Sacred Way was a road running from the city of Samos to the...

also identify the cults associated with the complex. The first is a votive column as a base of a statue from an early imperial age with the inscription...

European paths and Path of Saint Charles. It was built in 1722 around the votive column where was painted the Black Madonna di Oropa. The façade is decorated...

the Aquae Sulis, a hot spring believed to have healing attributes. Many votive dedications to Sulis Minerva have been found located near springs throughout...

fact, the Verziere Column, topped with a cross and a statue of Jesus Christ the Redeemer, was said to be erected as both a votive column and with the purpose...

a votive offering to the Temple of Apollo by Naxos, one of the richest Cycladic islands at the time. The overall height of the statue, the column and...

hands of the soldiers of Decebalus in several scenes depicted on Trajan's Column in Rome, Italy. This wind instrument has the form of a dragon with open...

church, with apse, portico, belltower, and a small hostel. The ancient votive column with the fresco of the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus is still preserved...

The pilgrimage begins with a procession to a hill in which there is a votive column from which the priest bless the fields. It is tradition for the council...

column, in order to reinforce the meaning and importance of the Athenian votive offering symbolically. The Athenians, wanting to placate and honor the god...

structure as an inn. The ground floor interior walls are adorned with votive columns and crosses, lit by five small windows. The room is split into equal...

the design of these capitals. Greek columns of the 6th century BCE such as the Sphinx of Naxos, a 12.5m Ionic column crowned by a sitting animal in the...

addition, the cella may contain a table to receive supplementary votive offerings such as votive statues of associated deities, precious and semi-precious stones...