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Colorful Medieval Bayeux Tapestry Bayeux Normandy France. Created 11th century right after Battle Hastings 1066 AD showing Norman Conquest England. Shows Battle and deaths in lower panel
High resolution photograph of a detail from a portrait of 16th Century Ottoman woman wearing pearl teardrop headdress and earrings
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).
Detail of a bas relief from the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, built around 1113 in Sessa Aurunca, a small town of the Caserta province, in Campania, Italy. The bas relief was sculpted on a marble slab by the medieval artist Pellegrino da Sessa, also known as Peregrinus, in the XIII century.
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
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
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.
Typical ancient Greek pottery paintings depicting reddish figures on a black background.
The Chinese Goddess of Mercy delivering a soul from purgatory with a lotus flower. The goddess is called Guanyin, Quan Yin, or Kuan Yin.
Milan, Italy - April 18, 2023: Interior of the historic Certosa di Garegnano in Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Assisi - The fresco Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise in church Chiesa Nuova (San Francesco Convertito) by Giacomo Giorgetti from half of 17. cent.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
VENICE, ITALY - JULY 02, 2017: Detail from an old historical greek paint over a dish. Mythical heroes and gods fighting on it
Lyon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon. Begun in 1180 on the ruins of a 6th-century church, it was completed in 1476. The image shows a close up of a marble statue inside the gothic church.
Steingaden, bavaria, germany, june 02, 2022 : ceilings frescoes decors of church of Wieskirche, designed in the late 1740s by brothers J. B. and Dominikus Zimmermann
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
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
Statue of Herkules at the Herkulespavillionen in Copenhagen.
Biella - The detail of Impenitent thief as the part of Crucifixion fresco in the church Chiesa di San Sebastiano by master of Lombard school from 16. cent.
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Adam and Eve
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a strange figure ringing two bells.
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Grunge backdrop with bas-relief of face of assyrian warrior, Persepolis, Iran. Horizontal background with embossed image persian bearded man. Mock up template. Copy space for text
Pompeii Centaurs with man playing the zither Villa of Cicero ( later known as the Villa of Diomedes ), outside Pompeii 1-37 AD
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Florence, İtaly - 08/29/2023.\nFlorence is the capital city of the region of Tuscany in Central Italy. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area.\nFlorence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Italy due to the prestige of the masterpieces by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini.\nThe city attracts millions of tourists each year, and UNESCO declared the Historic Centre of Florence a World Heritage Site in 1982. The city is noted for its culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments. The city also contains numerous museums and art galleries, such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Palazzo Pitti, and still exerts an influence in the fields of art, culture and politics. Due to Florence's artistic and architectural heritage, Forbes ranked it as the most beautiful city in the world in 2010.\nFlorence plays an important role in Italian fashion, and is ranked in the top 15 fashion capitals of the world by Global Language Monitor; furthermore, it is a major national economic centre, as well as a tourist and industrial hub.
Acireale - The fresco Killing of Abel in Duomo - cattedrale di Maria Santissima Annunziata by Pietro Paolo Vasta (1736 - 1739).
Medici Lion and Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus (Pasquino Group) at Loggia dei Lanzi at Florence in Tuscany, Italy. The statue was done by Giovanni Girolamo Frezza in 1704. It depicts King Menelaus carrying the body of Patroclus away from the Trojan War.
David was the king who united Israel and Judah. It was through his lineage that Jesus, the Messiah, would one day be born. As a boy, he was selected to be a musician for King Saul. He also killed the Philistine giant named Goliath. David became best friends with Saul’s son, Jonathan. Saul became very jealous of David and plotted to kill him. Jonathan helped him escape. David became King of Israel and made many mistakes. He was married when he saw Bathsheba. He fell in love with her. She was also married. David arranged for Uriah to be killed in battle. He then married Bathsheba. Their firstborn son died, but she later gave birth to Solomon. David had several children with troubled lives. His son, Ammon, raped David’s daughter Tamar. Absalom, David’s third son, resented David. He became king of Hebron. A battle took place between Hebron and Israel. Joab with David’s army killed Absalom. David’s life was filled with sin, heartache, grief, and forgiveness. David ruled from about 1005 to 965 B.C. and was thought to be the ideal king. He was the writer of Psalms.
Part of an alabaster pulpit showing Christ healing the sick, within St Bartholomew the Less church in the grounds of St Bartholomew’s Hospital. The hospital was founded in 1123.
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