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Naples - The detail of Archangel Michael from painting of Fall of the Rebel Angels  in the church Chiesa dell' Ascensione a Chiaia by Luca Giordano (1657).
The Sack of Baltimore took place in 1631, when the village of Baltimore, West Cork, Ireland, was attacked by Ottoman Empire slavers from the Barbary Coast of North Africa – Dutchmen, Algerians and Ottoman Turks. From an 1886 antique book \
the beautiful oil painting of Judith and Holofernes - Holofernes speaks in Judith's ear
Pompeii, House of the Vettii, Casa dei Vettii, VI, 15,1), wall painting of the oecus (room q) at the peristyle. Detail of wall painting showing small angels doing goldsmith work, on the right an angel weighs a piece of jewellery on hand held scales.\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
Austria. Vienna. September, 13, 2013. This colorful image depicts a woman giving food or drink to a sick person. Details. Fresco dating from 1726-1729. The frescoes of the cupolas extend over 1,250 m2 and trace the glory of St. Charles Boromée. Johann Michael Rottmayr (1654-1730). Karlskirche. St. Charles's Church. 1716.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Santa Maria cathedral, Gerace in Calabria, Italy
Restoring antique barock fresco stencil work close up
Rome, Italy - March 16, 2016: The fresco Miracle of the Chains on the coffered ceiling was painted by Giovanni Battista Parodi in 1706 in San Pietro in Vincoli church
14th Century oil painting of Jesus Christ Crucifixion depiction at interior wall of historic church Collégiale Saint Julien. It is a beautiful church located in the southern suburbs of Tournon-sur-Rhone. The church is known for its archaic setting and the Italian architecture that adorn. Built in the 14th Century, this building's main attraction is its awe-inspiring bell tower. Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
Naples - The detail of painting of Fall of the Rebel Angels in the church Chiesa dell' Ascensione a Chiaia by Luca Giordano (1657).
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
The main features of classicism: restraint, aristocracy. The color 3d background for the walls is light green and noble. 3d effect of quilted leather and columns. Francois Boucher, 1742 Venus disarming Cupid.
Genius of the Arts, statue by Filippo Gnaccarini at the nymphaeum on Pincian Hill in the city of Rome the capital of Italy.
Milan, Italy - July 16, 2020: Sant Eustorgio, Paleochristian church in Romanesque style in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Painting in the interior
Inside the church of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Europe. France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ain. Bourg-en-Bresse. 08/05/2019. This colorful image depicts Judith bringing Holofernes's head back to Bethulia. 1630. Pietro Della Vecchia. 1603-1678. Oil on canvas. Inv. 854.2. Municipal Museum of Bourg-en-Bresse.
religious decorations above the entrance to Valencia Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de Valencia), built between 1262 and 1356 and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The building is an unusual blend of Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque styles; Valencia, Spain
Brescia, Ialy, May 23, 2016: Brescia - The Madonna with the child and st. Charles and st. Latino in church Chiesa di Angela Merici by Julio Cesare Procaccini (1570 - 1625)
Ares and Aphrodite - Pompeii, House of the Wedding of Hercules (or House of Mars and Venus).\nMars lifts the blue mantle of Venus, to admire her nakedness characterized only by a gold chain arranged in an X on her chest. Characteristic is the representation of the two sexes which provides a dark complexion for the man and a light and delicate complexion for the woman. Two cupids play with the weapons of Mars. The shield and helmet send back reflections of light.
Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain- December 10, 2023: Painting of Biblical scene on broken stained glass in the Cathedral of Cuenca
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Pisa, Italy 04.27.2018: Pisa Cathedral (Catedral de Pisa), Italy
Figurine and sculpture workshop indoors
Venice, Italy - November 2022: Ceiling of San Pantalon church, the biggest canvas painting in the world, depicting the Martyrdom and Apotheosis of St Pantalon, by Giovanni Antonio Fumiani 1680 - 1704
East Doors (Gates of Paradise) by Lorenzo Ghiberti on Florence Baptistery (Battistero di San Giovanni) in Tuscany, Italy. These doors consist of 10 panels depicting scenes from the Old Testament and were commissioned in 1424. Once completed, they were described by Michelangelo as being fit to be the 'gates of paradise'. The doors displayed are now a copy of the original, with those being displayed in a local museum.
Parma - The painting of The Battle of the Angels after Apocalypse of St. John in church Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista by unknown artist.
Python, in Greek mythology, a huge serpent that was killed by the god Apollo at Delphi either because it would not let him found his oracle, being accustomed itself to giving oracles, or because it had persecuted Apollo's mother, Leto, during her pregnancy.\n\nThe fresco shows the Omphalos stone covered with a net and the Python wrapped around it. A priestess stands at left with a sacrificial bull.\n\nA detail from a sacrificial scene shows a bull being brought to the omphalos - Made up of a stone and a snake it represents the navel of the world - Apollo plays the zither.\n\nThe ancient Greeks also used omphalos to refer to a sacred, rounded stone in the Temple of Apollo at Delphi that was supposed to mark the center of the earth.
Gatchina, Russia - 16 July 2010: Fragment of the ceiling painting of the 18th century in the royal pavilion in the Gatchina Park. Plafond Triumph of Venus, was written in 1797 by artist I. Mettenleiter.
Details of the Trevi Fountain in Rome
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