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Reggio Emilia - The painting of Decapitation of st. John the Baptist in church Chiesa di Santo Stefano by Sebastiano Galeotti (1676 - 1746).
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
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Chapel's interiors
Anthony van Dyck, Flemish, 1599-1641, The Betrayal of Christ, c. 1618-1620, Oil on canvas
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Valetta, Malta - June 5, 2023: Interior of beautiful historic Saint John's Cathedral in Valetta, Malta
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
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)
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Italy - June 1th 2024:  Glass reliquary with a wax figure of a male saint in front of an altar in the basilica which has a long history, the building where completed in 1430 and has since in periods been the burial place for the dodges of Venezia
Milan, Italy - July 16, 2020: Sant Eustorgio, Paleochristian church in Romanesque style in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Painting in the interior
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
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 art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Santa Maria cathedral, Gerace in Calabria, Italy
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.
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).
This is a picture of the Lazarus's resurrection depicted in the 18th chapel of the famous Sacro Monte of Varallo in the northern of Italy.
Milan, Italy - April 8, 2023: Milan, Lombardy, Italy: interior of the medieval San Marco church. Andata al Calvario by Ercole Procaccini
Bible Open to the beginning of the book Song of Solomon, Old Testament.\nRed satin bookmark is across the page.\nBackground is a White lily on red tablecloth.
Pisa, Italy 04.27.2018: Pisa Cathedral (Catedral de Pisa), Italy
Detail of a beautiful stained glass window from Saint Edward Catholic Church in Palm Springs, Florida, depicting the story of \
Valletta, Malta - August 30, 2018: The Flagellation of Christ by Stefano Pieri (1572) in the Sacristy of St. John's Co-Cathedral
Iphigeneia carried to the sacrifice ( centre ) while the seer Calchas ( on the right ) watches on and Agamemnon - king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War ( on the left ) covers his head in sign of lamentation. In the sky, Artemis appears with a hind which will be substituted for the young girl.\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
Rome - The painting Massacre of the Innocents in the church Chiesa id  san Giuseppe alla Lungara by Mariano Rossi (1731 - 1807).
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.
Rome, Italy – March 22, 2018: Church of St. Louis of the French,  Contarelli Chapel contains a cycle of paintings by Caravaggio
Old stained glass window in the cathedral of Segovia. The adoration of kings. Pierres de Chiberri, 1547
Macon, france, april 04,  2017 : details of mural interiors decor in saint vincent  church, anonymous artist, 18th century
Rouen Cathedral in the city of Rouen in the Normandy region of France.
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