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Ceiling

The top interior finish of a room which hides the structure and support of the roof. Ceilings can be painted, stuccoed, carved, or covered with tin plate, gold, or sculpture.

   
 
Château Chambord - France
   
Topkapi Palace - Istanbul - Turkey (1500)
 
       
 
Cathedral - Granada - Spain
 
Carved - Alhambra - Granada - Spain
 
Renaissance - Palazzo Chiericati - Vicenza - Italy
 
       
 
Coffered - Granada - Spain (15th c.)
 
Renaissance - Seville - Spain (15th c.)
 
Merenid - Fes - Morocco (14th c.)