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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).
Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
the beautiful oil painting of Judith and Holofernes - Holofernes speaks in Judith's ear
Pompeii Centaurs with man playing the zither Villa of Cicero ( later known as the Villa of Diomedes ), outside Pompeii 1-37 AD
Venezia, Italy - September 26, 2010: Fresco by Giambattista Tiepolo for Ludovico Rezzonico and Faustina Savorgnan's marriage, on the ceiling of Cà Rezzonico, now Museo del Settecento.
Team roping action - digital photo manipulation
Milan, Italy - April 18, 2023: Interior of the historic Certosa di Garegnano in Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Chapel's interiors
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)
Inside the church of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Typical ancient Greek pottery paintings depicting reddish figures on a black background.
Herculaneum, Augusteum (cd. Basilica)\nAs a boy the Greek hero Achilles was entrusted to the wise Centaur Chiron. The centaur Chiron raised Achilles at the request of Achilles' mother. This centaur, half man, half horse, was, in classical mythology, a famous teacher to various heroes and gods. Attributes in the oil sketch, such as lyre, arrow and hunting horns, refer to his lessons in music and poetry and hunting.\nThe prototype for this fresco was not another painting but a statue that Pliny the Elder recalls was exhibited in Rome in the Saepta Iulia.
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.
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Zeliv, Czech Republic, July 30, 2010 : Painting with a biblical drawing in the inner hall of the Zhelivsky Monastery building in Zeliv in the Czech republic
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
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 \
Naples - The detail of painting of Fall of the Rebel Angels in the church Chiesa dell' Ascensione a Chiaia by Luca Giordano (1657).
Chapel of the Third Order, painted decoration from the 18th century, Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales
Iphigeneia carried to the sacrifice by Odysseus and Menelaos\nThe House of the Tragic Poet ( also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House ) is a Roman house in Pompeii, Italy dating to the 2nd century BC. The house is famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology.\nFrom left to right : Agamemnon - Odysseus - Menelaos ( holding Iphigeneia ) - Calchas
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.
Building of the Pyramids by Gustav Richter
Pisa, Italy 04.27.2018: Pisa Cathedral (Catedral de Pisa), Italy
Peter Visits Cornelius (Acts 10, 25-26). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
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Assisi - The baroque fresco of The Moses and Jews Gathering the Manna in the Desert in Cathedral San Rufino by Giacomo Giorgetti (1663).
Arnhem, The Netherlands - December 3, 2023: Vintage painting with man with horn at fountain at wall of ancient circus theatre at fair in Arnhem Gelderland province The Netherlands
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.
Life of Jesus. By Albert Welles. NY 1874 Completely redrawn (in a new style) ancient illustration.
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
Free Images: "bestof:Giovanni Battista Cipriani - Chiron Instructing Achilles in the Bow, 1776.jpg artwork Creator Giovanni Battista Cipriani ~ 1776 oil canvas cm 107 8 107"
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