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Modena - The painting of Holy Family and St. John the Baptist  in church Chiesa di San Pietro by Gian Gherardo delle Catene from 16. cent.
Old Christian (Coptic) Paintings in Ancient Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Yeha village in Northern Ethiopia. Virgin Mary with Little Jesus and Apostles and Angels around. SEE my other photos from Ethiopia:
Lanciano, Italy - July 21, 2023: Interior of Madonna del Ponte, cathedral of Lanciano, Chieti province, Abruzzo, Italy
Dionysos discovers Ariadne on Naxos from the house of the colored columns in Pompeii.\nAfter Ariadne helped Theseus escape from the labyrinth, he abandoned her on the island of Naxos. His ship sails off in the upper right. Dionysus and his retinue discover her sleeping; the god falls in love with her and makes her his consort.
Interior of Erfurt Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Mary, Erfurt, Germany. Martin Luther was ordained in the cathedral in 1507
Fresco from the 16th century on the facade of the church of San Rocco in Belluno
Frescoes of the Carafa Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome, Italy
Madonna with child, a fresco in the Church of Santo Stefano, in the small town of Soleto, in Puglia region. Italy. The frescos in this church were painted between the end of the XIVth and the mid XVth century
Genova - The painting of Nativity With the St. Francis in the church Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato by Guglielmo Caccia - Moncalvo (1568 - 1625)
Close-up of an old painting/icon of Mary and Jesus at the Ura Kidane Mere monastery church in Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Monte oliveto, tuscany,  italy, june 15, 2016 : frescoes of the Life of St. Benedict painted by Luca Signorelli and il Sodoma, in the great cloister, 15th century
Sacred painting on a column of Aracoeli church in Rome, ready  for Jubilee year 2025
Padua, Italy - May 3, 2016: The fresco of angels with the music instruments by Bonino da Campione in the church of The Eremitani as the detail of on tomb of Umberto da Carrara. Padua, Italy
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Italy - June 1th 2024:  Glass reliquary with a wax figure of a male saint in front of an altar in the basilica which has a long history, the building where completed in 1430 and has since in periods been the burial place for the dodges of Venezia
Tempera, also known as egg tempera, is a permanent, fast-drying painting medium that consists of colored pigments mixed with a water-soluble binder, usually glutinous material such as egg yolk. Tempera also refers to the paintings done in this medium.
The detail of a fresco by Cimabue inside the Basilica Inferiore di San Francesco (Upper Basilica of San Francesco), in the medieval heart of Assisi, in Umbria. Built in the Italian Gothic style starting from 1228 and completed in 1253, the Basilica preserves the mortal remains of the Saint of the Poor since 1230. The construction of the Basilica consists of a Lower Basilica and an Upper Basilica, perfectly integrated. Over the centuries Assisi and the spirituality of its sacred places have become a symbol of peace, a point of reference for tolerance and solidarity between peoples and between the different confessions of the world. The Umbria region, considered the green lung of Italy for its wooded mountains, is characterized by a perfect integration between nature and the presence of man, in a context of environmental sustainability and healthy life. In addition to its immense artistic and historical heritage, Umbria is famous for its food and wine production and for the high quality of the olive oil produced in these lands. Since 2000 the Basilica and other Franciscan sites of Assisi have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Image in high definition format.
Naples - The painting of Madonna presenting the Rosary to st. Dominic in the church Basilica di Santa Maria della Sanita by Giovanni Balducci (1560 – 1631).
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
Milan, Italy - October 15, 2023: Interior of the medieval Sant Ambrogio church in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Painting
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
the Adoration of Jesus on a postage stamp
Psyches gather flowers ( Faniciulle Fioraie - Little flower girls )\n\nAn ancient Fourth-Pompeian-Style Roman wall painting in the House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum. Excavated 1894-1895\n\nThe brothers Aulus Vettius Restitutus and Aulus Vettius Conviva commissioned their Fresco decorations from one of the leading artists; workshops so that their home would be not only a comfortable residence but also a status symbol. Cupids and their female equivalents ( psyches ) engaged in a number of different activities
Florence, Italy November 03 2011: Artwork restored in the Basilica of the S.S. Annunziata. The Madonna del Sacco, 1525 by Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530), fresco 191x403 cm
Church - black and white
Perugia - The painting of Madonna with the St. Mary Magdalen and St. Sebastian in the church Basilica di San Pietro by Umbrian school from 16. cent.
The magnificent interior of the Duomo or Cathedral of San Lorenzo in the medieval heart of Perugia, in Umbria, central Italy. In the photo the famous Cappella dell'Anello (chapel of the Holy Ring), a relic in green onyx stone which according to tradition belonged to the Virgin Mary. The Duomo di San Lorenzo (Cathedral of Saint Lawrence), was built in Gothic style starting from 1345 and completed in 1490. Founded by the Etruscans on an ancient Umbrian settlement, Perugia is one of the most loved and visited medieval Italian cities, rich in artistic and architectural treasures that span almost three thousand years of history. The Umbria region, considered the green lung of Italy for its wooded mountains, is characterized by a perfect integration between nature and the presence of man, in a context of environmental sustainability and healthy life. In addition to its immense artistic and historical heritage, Umbria is famous for its food and wine production and for the high quality of the olive oil produced in these lands. Super wide angle image in high definition format.
Medieval fresco of Madonna and child in Capitoline Museum
Ancient archangel painting in the Saint Michele church in Savoca Italy
Osimo, Italy - June 6, 2021: Osimo, Ancona province, Marche, Italy: San Giuseppe da Copertino, basilica interior
Apollo, with his bow and quiver sits behind a wall or trellis with a muse at the moment when Admetos and Alkestis receiving the oracle\nFresco from House of the Tragic Poet ( Pompeii )\n\nAlcestis and Admetus of Pherae\nAlcestis, in order to comply with the prophecy of Apollo, agrees to sacrifice herself in place of her bridegroom, king Admetus.\nPompeii, House of the Tragic Poet, VI 8, 5, tablinum.\n45-79 AD.\n\nAlcestis was the fairest among the daughters of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. She was sister to Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia and Hippothoe. Alcestis was the wife of Admetus by whom she bore a son, Eumelus, a participant in the siege of Troy, and a daughter, Perimele.\nIn Greek mythology, Admetus was a king of Pherae in Thessaly.
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