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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.
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.
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).
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
the beautiful oil painting of Judith and Holofernes - Holofernes speaks in Judith's ear
Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain- December 10, 2023: Painting of Biblical scene on broken stained glass in the Cathedral of Cuenca
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Adam and Eve
Fresco in St. Charles's Church in Vienna
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.
Palma de Mallorca - The painting of God the Creator and St. Michael archangel in presbytery of church San Miguel by Juan Muntaner Cladera (end of 18. cent.).
Closeup face of Angel, old marble statue of angle, background with copy space in cemetery build in 1788, background with copy space, horizontal composition
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.
Side close-up of the statue of philosopher Socrates in Athens, Greece.\n\nThe statue was completed in 1885 by Leonidas Drosis.
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland - July 20, 2023 Statue of Apollo in antique style in the museum. Statue in the \
Night sky with stars and nebula
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.
Ancient Roman fresco ( 45-79 d.C. ) from the Augusteum-Basilica, Herculaneum.\nAlcestis and Admetus. The oracle predicts the death of Admetus.\nAlcestis, in Greek legend, the beautiful daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcos. She is the heroine of the eponymous play by the dramatist Euripides ( c. 484–406 bce ). According to legend, the god Apollo helped Admetus, son of the king of Pherae, to harness a lion and a boar to a chariot in order to win Alcestis's hand.
close-up of The Rape of Polyxena statue in Florence Italy\nThe Rape of Polyxena is a marble statue located in the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, Italy's Piazza della Signoria. It was sculpted by Pio Fedi in 1868, it was placed alongside several sculptures from the Renaissance.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Antwerp - The Scene of transportation of the Tabernacle of Israel by unknown painter in Saint Pauls church (Paulskerk)
The Pallas-Athene Fountain (Pallas-Athene-Brunnen) is a wonderful example of artwork created between 1893 and 1902 to give an allegorical representation of the four most important rivers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It stands in front of the Austrian Parliament building, a Greek revival style palace. This impressive architectural complex is one of the most famous landmark of Vienna. Black and white image.
Fagnano Olona, Italy - May 6, 2023: Fagnano Olona, Varese province, Lombardy, Italy: exterior of the historic Madonna della Selva church
Night sky with stars and nebula
isfahan, iran - may 12, 2017 - the art of writing the history and religious beliefs of christianity on the ceiling and high walls of the interior of vank church (vank cathedral) in Isfahan
Pompeii Centaurs with man playing the zither Villa of Cicero ( later known as the Villa of Diomedes ), outside Pompeii 1-37 AD
The central portion of the ceiling of the salle des Pas-Perdus in the palais Bourbon, by Horace Vernet, entitled “Peace Enthroned Before Paris”.
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 ceiling freso of The Holy Trinity in church Chiesa di Santa Croce by Giovanni Maria Conti della Camera (1614 - 1670).
Genius of the Arts, statue by Filippo Gnaccarini at the nymphaeum on Pincian Hill in the city of Rome the capital of Italy.
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