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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.
Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
Genova - The fresco of Last Judgment in the church Chiesa del Gesu by Giovanni Battista and his brother Giovanni Carlone from 17. cent.
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.
Palermo, Italy - October 17, 2022: Detail of a fresco of the Pompeiana hall in the apartments of  the Norman Palace also known as the Royal Palace
Close-up of the  gold ornamentation on a Paris France Bridge
the beautiful oil painting of Judith and Holofernes - Holofernes speaks in Judith's ear
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
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.
Rear view of the Fame of Commerce on Pont Alexandre III. The Pont Alexandre III is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and Eiffel Tower.\nFour gilt-bronze statues of Fames watch over the bridge. The socles are crowned by Fames restraining Pegasus: Fame of the Sciences (Renommée des Sciences) and Fame of the Arts (Renommée des Arts) on the Right Bank; Fame of Commerce (Renommée du Commerce)  and Fame of Industry (Renommée de l'Industrie) on the Left Bank.
Ravenna - The painting Banquet of king Assuerus(Xerxes) - Convito di Assuero) in church Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista by Carlo Bononi (600x700 cm) from year 1620.
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
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.
statues on the facade of the Oratory of the Immaculate Conception is a baroque place of worship in Bastia in Corsica
Santa Maria cathedral, Gerace in Calabria, Italy
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Adam and Eve
Sculpture on National Academy building in Athens, Greece.
Statues in Firenze, Piazza della Signoria
Naples - The detail of painting of Fall of the Rebel Angels in the church Chiesa dell' Ascensione a Chiaia by Luca Giordano (1657).
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
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Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Beautiful painting of a young man and woman of the Palatine Chapel or Cappella Palatina in the old town of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Amsterdam, Netherlands - January 9, 2021: close-up of the facade of the Royal Palace in Amsterdam with sculptures and dome with golden clock
Fagnano Olona, Italy - May 6, 2023: Fagnano Olona, Varese province, Lombardy, Italy: exterior of the historic Madonna della Selva church
The Basilica of Sainte-Therese de Lisieux at Lisieux, Normandy, France.
Como - The tapestry of Assumption of Virin Mary in The Cathedral (Duomo di Conmo) from 16. cent.
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.
Probably the most famous fresco in the world: in Sistine Chapel God gives life to Adam, by Michelangelo.
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
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