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Rome - The painting Massacre of the Innocents in the church Chiesa id  san Giuseppe alla Lungara by Mariano Rossi (1731 - 1807).
Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
Naples, Italy - October 31 2023: Fresco and wall paintings in House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum in the archaeological site of Pompeii
Lararium of House of the Vettii, Pompeii.  \nA genius between two Lares,and the snake; Traditional religious image in the houses of ancient Rome.\nIn classical Roman religion, a genius loci ( plural genii loci ) was the protective spirit of a place. It was often depicted in religious iconography as a figure holding attributes such as a cornucopia, patera ( libation bowl ) or snake.\nIn the center stands the Genius, young and unbearded. On each side of him stands a wreathed Lar, holding rhyton and situla. The lower end of each rhyton has the form of a fore-part of a goat. In the lower zone of the same panel a crested and bearded serpent with brown back and yellow belly glides through plants towards the altar. This painted square altar is shown at the right edge of the panel. On the altar are an egg and some fruits.
El Greco, Greek (active in Italy and Spain), 1541 - 1614, Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, c. 1570-1575, Oil on Canvas
The prince is hoping for a kiss.
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
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Adam and Eve
Assisi - The baroque fresco of The Moses and Jews Gathering the Manna in the Desert in Cathedral San Rufino by Giacomo Giorgetti (1663).
Europa already sitting on the back of the bull ( Zeus ), three of her friends try to stop her; in a rocky landscape - period / date: third style of pompeian wall painting - height: 125 cm - width: 99 cm - findspot: Pompeii IX, 5, 18-21, house of Jason / house of Herakles and Nessos, cubiculum
Ancient mosaics in Antakya (Hatay), Turkey.
Antakya Turkey, November 26, 2022 : Mosaics in Antakya Museum Hotel, Hatay, Turkey. Detailed mosaic pattern from the ancient Roman period in Hatay, Turkey.
The central portion of the ceiling of the salle des Pas-Perdus in the palais Bourbon, by Horace Vernet, entitled “Peace Enthroned Before Paris”.
Dates back to 1791. Soma, Manisa, Turkey.
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 \
Later 15th Century Illustration of Aq-Qoyunlu (White Sheep) Turkmen transporting ceramics from China to Turkey, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul Turkey, public domain
Genova - The painting of  The Prophetic Dreams of Joseph in Egypt  in the church Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato by unknown baroque artist.
Roman fresco showing flower dealers. Cherubs represent the flower dealers, and the flowers are being carried in baskets over one cherub's shoulder and on the back of a goat. This fresco is from the triclinium (dining room) of the House of the Vettii in Pompeii\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
Typical ancient Greek pottery paintings depicting reddish figures on a black background.
Huge wallpainting/fresco in the Chehel Sotoun (also Chihil Sutun or Chehel Sotoon) is a pavilion in the middle of a park at the far end of a long pool, in Isfahan, Iran, built by Shah Abbas II to be used for his entertainment and receptions. The name means in Persian \
isfahan, iran - may 11, 2017 - a painting left over from ancient times on the interior walls of chehel sotun Palace in Isfahan
Part of Roman mosaic in the House of Aion in Nea Paphos, Cyprus
Villagers at Bassac, southern Laos, watching boat-racing on the Mekong. Bassac is the old name for the village known today as Champasak. The original artwork is a colour lithograph based on a sketch by Louis Delaporte, appearing in the Album Pittoresque, Paris, 1873. Delaporte was the artist on a French expedition exploring the course of the Mekong in the 1860s.
Wall painting in the Tomb of the Jugglers (Tomba dei giocolieri) - Etruscan Monterozzi necropolis - Tarquinia, Italy
The paintings in the Ajanta caves predominantly narrate the Jataka tales. These are Buddhist legends describing the previous births of the Buddha. These fables embed ancient morals and cultural lores that are also found in the fables and legends of Hindu and Jain texts. The Jataka tales are exemplified through the life example and sacrifices that the Buddha made in hundreds of his past incarnations, where he is depicted as having been reborn as an animal or human.
Herculaneum fresco painting pan and woman first century AD\nRoman fresco in the Augusteum ( so called Basilica ) at Herculaneum.\nIn Greek mythology, Telephus was the son of Heracles and Auge, who was the daughter of king Aleus of Tegea.
Parma -  The fresco of Macacre of Inocents in Duomo by Lattanzio Gambara (1567 - 1573).
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
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