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Castellani 42.06ct Black Opal Venus Hand Carved Intaglio 18kt Gold Brooch
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
, Castellani had the entree to visit the Ancient Etruscan ruins. He was able to study these Ancient designs as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Etruscan Revival Brooches

Materials

Opal, Black Opal, Gold, 18k Gold

Castellani 19th Century Shakudo 15kt Gold Brooch
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
, Castellani had the entree to visit the Ancient Etruscan ruins. He was able to study these Ancient designs as
Category

1990s English Etruscan Revival Brooches

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold, Copper, Shakudo

Italicus by Rampinelli Edizioni
Located in Geneve, CH
doorstops or bookends. Inspired by the ruins of Ancient Rome, it reproduces the landscape through its
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Milly
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
across the country, sketching ancient monuments and ruins, laid the foundation for his interest in Irish
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Milly
Milly
$1,864 Sale Price
20% Off
Circa 1950 Espagne Baléares travel poster, created by the artist Morell
Located in PARIS, FR
history, from ancient Roman ruins to Gothic cathedrals, and a lively arts and music scene that was
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

19th Century Italian Painting of Ladies in Waiting
Located in Nantucket, MA
Brits and Americans in the 19th Century. The city was famous for its ancient monuments and nearby ruins
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Paintings

Materials

Wood

Croix De Royat
Located in Middletown, NY
storm in mid the and late 19th century, specifically his masterpiece landscapes of Cairo, Ancient
Category

Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

Temple Console Tables by Thomas Pheasant for Baker
By Thomas Pheasant, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dallas, TX
Furniture. No longer in production. Inspired by the ruins of ancient Rome, each piece exhibits strong
Category

1990s American Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Limestone

Stunning Composite Marble Statue of Venus De Milo, Late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
a buried niche within the ancient city ruins of Milos. Milos is the current village of Trypiti, on
Category

Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

1820 s Antique French Aubusson Tapestry with Venus and Adonis, 07 00 x 14 06
By Francesco Albani, Peter Paul Rubens, François Boucher
Located in Dallas, TX
pastoral setting, embellished with ruins of ancient architecture, towering trees, and vibrant greenery
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor
Located in New Orleans, LA
the royal burial chambers of the Mayas, in the rituals of India, and in the ruins of ancient Greece
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Grounded - Iceberg Alley by Paul Nicklen - Contemporary Icescape Photography
By Paul Nicklen
Located in Chicago, IL
Antarctica's towering ice giants. Like the forgotten ruins of some ancient civilization, these monuments are a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

A Large Italian Carved White Marble Figure of Venus De Milo
By Praxiteles 1
Located in Tarzana, CA
8, 1820 in the ancient city ruins of Milos, on the island of Milos in Greece. It is believed that
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

"Simbiosi 4" - Squared red mosaic figurative wall sculpture - glass acrylic.
By Svetlana Ostapovici
Located in Miami, FL
cultural education. She visited the most important archeological sites and began to study ruins, monuments
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mosaic, Acrylic

Rare Neo-Pompeian Console and Its Mirror, Probably Italy, circa 1890
Located in PARIS, FR
ancient Roman ruins as well the recently discovered Herculanum and Pompeii. In the 18th and 19th centuries
Category

Antique 1890s Italian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Mountain Road, Calascio, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Trabocco Punta Aderci, Study 1, Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Forest Mist, Study 2, Rigopiano, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Aedicula, Terranera, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pietrantonj Vineyards, Vittorito, Abruzzo, Italy. 2016
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Gathering Clouds, Casoli, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Cantelmo Castle. Popoli, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dawn Light, Loreto Aprutino, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Homage to Giacomelli, Scanno, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Distant Mountains, Passo delle Capannelle, Pizzoli, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Above the Clouds, Campo Imperatore, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Castle Donjon, Pescina, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Piccolomini Castle, Celano, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Castle and Sky, Rocca Calascio, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Moon Set, Lake Campotosto, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Approaching Clouds, Pizzoferato, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ortucchio Lake Reflection, Fucino, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Oak Tree and Monte Cagno Mountains, Terranera, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pine Trees at Dusk, Loreto Aprutino, Abruzzo, Italy
By Michael Kenna
Located in Sante Fe, NM
communication. Kenna photographed medieval ruins, ancient villages and a countryside rich in traditional
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Museo de Arte Prehispanico de Mexico" Oaxaca Poster Signed by Rufino Tomayo
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in San Diego, CA
fascinating ancient sculptures unearthed from the ruins of sites associated with the more obscure cultures of
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Expressionist Posters

Materials

Paper

Shiva Flower Vase by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Geneve, CH
like tombs, a little like the abandoned temples of the gods, a little like the ruins of the ancient and
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Saints John and Paul - Original Etching by Achille Parboni - 1820
By Achille Parboni
Located in Roma, IT
there were A waterfall and A landscape with May Magdale, by Poussin;Ruins of ancient Rome; View of the
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1820s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Liber Veritatis - B/W Etching after Claude Lorrain - 1815
By Ludovico Caracciolo
Located in Roma, IT
Veritatis, published in Rome in 1815 by Francesco Bourlié. Representing a wonderful landscape with ruins of
Category

1810s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Allan Quatermain by H. Rider HAGGARD in a Handsome binding
Located in Middletown, NY
influence, during a time when great mineral wealth was being discovered in Africa, as well as the ruins of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Illustrated Map of the Var Department from the Atlas National Illustré, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
and is known for its traditional Provençal culture. 5. **Fréjus**: An ancient town with Roman ruins
Category

Antique 1850s Maps

Materials

Paper

Mane (Lion) - Wooden Sculpture by Anne and Patrick Poirier - 1968
By Anne and Patrick Poirier
Located in Roma, IT
passage, the fragility of human constructions and the power of the ruins, ancient as contemporary, are the
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

View of the Forum Romanum - Watercolor by Giuseppe Costantini - 1870s
Located in Roma, IT
, enhancing the monumentality of the ancient Roman ruins. Giuseppe Costantini (Nola, 1843 - Neaples, 1893
Category

1870s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Watercolor

Slim Aarons Laura Hawk at Paestrum
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Laura Hawk amid the ancient greek ruins of Paestum on the Gulf of Salerno,1984 Estate stamped and
Category

1980s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Lambda

Liber Veritatis - Original B/W Etching after Claude Lorrain - 1815
By Ludovico Caracciolo
Located in Roma, IT
Veritatis, published in Rome in 1815 by Francesco Bourlié. Representing a wonderful landscape with ruins of
Category

1810s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

NYDIA, THE BLIND FLOWER GIRL OF POMPEII Marble Sculpture 1856-1870
Located in Soquel, CA
drawn from Edward Bulwer-Lytton's The Last Days of Pompeii 1834. After touring the ruins of the ancient
Category

1850s Italian School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Unscrewed
By Darryl Sapien
Located in San Francisco, CA
Games”, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY "The Sapiad", the ruins of Ancient Troy, Hissarlik
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

The Split Man
By Darryl Sapien
Located in San Francisco, CA
, NY "The Sapiad", the ruins of Ancient Troy, Hissarlik, Turkey and San Francisco, California
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Screen

Bridge
By Darryl Sapien
Located in San Francisco, CA
Games”, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY "The Sapiad", the ruins of Ancient Troy, Hissarlik
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art More Prints

Materials

Screen

17th Century Rosa di Tivoli Painting on Slate
By Philipp Peter Roos (Rosa di Tivoli)
Located in New York, NY
a landscape of rolling hills garnished with ancient Roman ruins. Among them are the surviving arches
Category

Antique 1680s Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Slate

Slim Aarons, Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, Gulf of Salerno
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, on the Gulf of Salerno, 1984. Slim Aarons
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Lambda

Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, on the Gulf of Salerno
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, on the Gulf of Salerno, 1984. Slim Aarons
Category

1980s American Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Lambda

Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, on the Gulf of Salerno
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Laura Hawk amid the ancient Greek ruins of Paestum, on the Gulf of Salerno, 1984. Slim Aarons
Category

1980s American Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Lambda

Ancient Ruins
Located in Alassa, CY
An impressive view of ancient ruins hidden behind an opening in the rocks. The flow of light coming
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Color

Ancient Ruins in Italy
By Leo Primavesi
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Ancient Ruins in Italy, c. 1895, Indian ink Technique
Category

19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Incredibly Detailed Ancient Ruins 18 Karat Gold 3D Cufflinks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
These superb Ancient ruins cufflinks are perfect for the Chic well traveled man. The detail on
Category

Vintage 1950s Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold

Italian Model Of Roman Ancient Ruins
Located in New York, NY
Italian limestone folly, late 19th century. In the manner of a Grand Tour Souvenir. A Roman temple with columns with ionic capitals.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Models and Miniatures

Set of Four Watercolors of Ancient Ruins, Circle of Ducros
By Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros
Located in Long Island City, NY
Circle of Abraham-Louis Ducros (1748-1810), the four watercolors include 'The temples at Paestum' and 'The tomb of Cecilia Metella in Rome', along with 'Herculaneum’s gate at Pompei'...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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Ancient Ruins For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of ancient ruins is available on 1stDibs. Today, if you’re looking for Surrealist editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes Contemporary. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Ancient ruins available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, brown, gold and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Slim Aarons, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Hermann Corrodi and Malcolm Woodward are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in digital print, lambda print and laser print, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Ancient Ruins?

Prices for pieces in our collection of ancient ruins start at $308 and top out at $29,585 with the average selling for $3,350.