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Avila, Spain - April 19, 2016: Avila - The paint of Vision of St. John the Evangelis on the Patmos (Apocalypse) island in Basilica de San Vicente church by unknown artist of 17. cent.
The beautiful fresco painted by Giotto depicting Saint Francis talking to birds inside the Basilica Superiore di San Francesco (Upper Basilica of Saint Francis), in the medieval heart of Assisi, in Umbria. Giotto painted a series of great frescoes along the walls of the single nave of the Basilica between 1292 and 1305, depicting the Stories of St. Francis, from his vocation to his death. Built in the Italian Gothic style starting from 1228 and completed in 1253, the Basilica preserves the mortal remains of the Saint of the Poor since 1230. The construction of the Basilica consists of a Lower Basilica and an Upper Basilica, perfectly integrated. Over the centuries Assisi and the spirituality of its sacred places have become a symbol of peace, a point of reference for tolerance and solidarity between peoples and between the different confessions of the world. The Umbria region, considered the green lung of Italy for its wooded mountains, is characterized by a perfect integration between nature and the presence of man, in a context of environmental sustainability and healthy life. In addition to its immense artistic and historical heritage, Umbria is famous for its food and wine production and for the high quality of the olive oil produced in these lands. Since 2000 the Basilica and other Franciscan sites of Assisi have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Image in high definition format.
Painting in the church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Milan church of early Christian origin, Italy, Europe.
Ancient religious murals in Siena, Italy
Religious icon in St Barnabas Monastery (Apostolos Varnavas Monastery) in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Present buildings date from 1756 (built on the original Byzantine foundations of 477AD ) Built by the tomb of the Apostle Barnabas (who was killed in 57AD)
Rome, Italy - May 12, 2018: The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is located in the Castro Pretorio district, near Termini Station and was built between 1879 and 1887 at the behest of Pope Pius IX who, in 1870, laid the foundation stone of the new building. However, due to the annexation of Rome to the Kingdom of Italy, the work was interrupted; it was only thanks to San Giovanni Bosco that construction could be resumed in 1880 and completed in 1887 by the architect Francesco Vespignani. In this photo, above the side altar dedicated to the baptism of Jesus Christ, detail of the lunette depicting the Heavenly Father.
Monte oliveto, tuscany,  italy, june 15, 2016 : frescoes of the Life of St. Benedict painted by Luca Signorelli and il Sodoma, in the great cloister, 15th century
Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, Southern Italy, Galatina, Apulia: Interiors fresco details
Stained glass window depicting Saint Francis of Assisi in the Church of Stabroek, Belgium.
The detail of the figure of Saint Francis in one of the magnificent frescoes painted by Giotto inside the Basilica Superiore di San Francesco (Upper Basilica of Saint Francis), in the medieval heart of Assisi, in Umbria. Giotto painted a series of great frescoes along the walls of the single nave of the Basilica between 1292 and 1305, depicting the Stories of St. Francis, from his vocation to his death. Built in the Italian Gothic style starting from 1228 and completed in 1253, the Basilica, which preserves the mortal remains of the Saint of the Poor from 1230, is composed of the Basilica Inferiore (Lower Basilica) and the Basilica Superiore (Upper Basilica), perfectly integrated. Over the centuries Assisi and the spirituality of its sacred places have become a symbol of peace, a point of reference for tolerance and solidarity between peoples and between the different confessions of the world. The Umbria region, considered the green lung of Italy for its wooded mountains, is characterized by a perfect integration between nature and the presence of man, in a context of environmental sustainability and healthy life. In addition to its immense artistic and historical heritage, Umbria is famous for its food and wine production and for the high quality of the olive oil produced in these lands. Since 2000 the Basilica and other Franciscan sites of Assisi have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Image in high definition format.
Antwerp -  Fresco of apostle in presbytery of Joriskerk or st. George church from 19. cent..
Chinese buddha
Portrait of Dante Aligheri painted a wall of Orvieto Cathedral, Italy.
Medieval architecture of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) in Seville, Spain
Rome, Italy – March 21, 2018: Zodiac signs on the floor  in the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs (Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri)
Siena, İtaly - 08/30/2023.\nSienais a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena. Siena is the 12th largest city in the region by number of inhabitants, with a population of 53,062 as of 2022. The city is historically linked to commercial and banking activities, having been a major banking center until the 13th and 14th centuries. Siena is also home to the oldest bank in the world, the Monte dei Paschi bank, which has been operating continuously since 1472 (551 years ago).Several significant Renaissance painters were born and worked in Siena, among them Duccio, Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Simone Martini and Sassetta, and influenced the course of Italian and European art.The University of Siena, originally called Studium Senese, was founded in 1240, making it one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world. Siena was one of the most important cities in medieval Europe, and its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which contains several buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries. The city is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year in Piazza del Campo.
Detail of the tapestry from Como Cathedral in Italy. Como Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral opened at 1396.
Mosaic of Jesus Christ on the ceiling of the entrance hall in the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis in St Louis, Missouri, USA. It was completed in 1914.
Perugia - The medieval fresco (St.Catherine and other saints) in the church Basilica di San Domenico (1358).
Ancient frescoes on the interior walls of the Church of the Annunciation (Italian: Chiesa di Santa Maria Annunciata), a Catholic church in the town of Bienno. The numerous frescos date back to the sixteenth century with works by Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo and Girolamo Romani, known as Romanino.
Romanesque mural of Christ sitting on the rainbow, Sæby, Zealand, Denmark, April 6, 2023
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.
12-28-2023: San Francisco:, California, USA: Saint John Presbyterian church,  San Francisco, California
Freshly restored frescos in a church ceiling in Sankt Mariæ Kirke – The Church of Our Lady – is part of a former Carmelite Priory and the church is from 1430. Today it is a normal Danish church.
Noah's Ark and the Flood in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
14th century frescoes in the Upper Basilica of St Francis in Assisi
Granada - The Presentation of Christ in the Temple painting by Fray Juan Sanchez Cotan (1560 - 1627)  in church Monasterio de la Cartuja.
Valencia, Spain - July 16, 2022: Church of San Nicolas de Bari and San Pedro Martir. The Roman Catholic building is also known as the Valencian Sixtine Chapel with a Gothic style architecture.
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Donatello (1386-1466) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence. Here in this sculpture he is seen in the open public space of the Uffizi Colonnade. The sculpture was created by Girolamo Torrini and Giovanni Bastianini in 1848.
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