30 breathtaking ceilings
Categories: Design and Architecture
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/30-breathtaking-ceilings1.htmlRaise your head and look at your ceiling. Well, white, well mounted ... in a word, inconspicuous and rather banal. And now look at these ceilings from a variety of buildings from all over the world. They are the exact opposite of the words "banal" and "inconspicuous". Maybe it's time to make repairs?
A metro station in Naples, Italy.
Sagrada Familia Church in Barcelona, Spain.
Hall of Human Rights and the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Geneva, Switzerland.
Admont Abbey Library, Austria.
The terrace at the Gramercy Park Hotel in New York.
The mirror Hall of the Royal Palace in Brussels, Belgium (the green one is made of 1.6 million elytra of exotic Asian beetles).
The Hall of Ambassadors in the Alcazar of Seville, Spain.
The National Assembly Building in Wales.
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City.
Summer Palace in Beijing, China.
Trinity College Library, Ireland.
A glass ceiling by Dave Chihuly at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.
State Library of Victoria, Australia.
Indoor swimming pool at Lausanne Palace & Spa Hotel, Switzerland.
Mirror Gallery, Versailles, France.
Salon Urbain in Montreal, Canada.
The Abbey Library in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Shah Cherah Mausoleum in Shiraz, Iran.
Tiffany & Company mosaic ceiling in Chicago, Illinois.
Galerie Lafayette in Paris.
Los Angeles Public Library.
Private house in Cape Town, South Africa.
The Hall of Two Sisters in Alhambra, Spain.
Cosmovitral is a botanical garden with stained glass windows in the Mexican city of Toluca.
Commercial Bank building in Toronto, Canada.
Peacock room in the castle of Sammezzano, Italy.
The British Museum in London.
Elektrozavodskaya metro station in Moscow.
Marrakech Menara Airport, Morocco.
Nishi Grand Hotel in Canberra, Australia.
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