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Europe. France. Haut-de-Seine. City of Avray. 03/08/2019. This colorful image depicts a painting by St. Nicholas, bishop of Myre. Church of St. Nicholas and St. Mark. 1790.
Galatina, Apulia (Italy): a composition made of details from the XVth century frescoes painted on the walls of the Basilica of St. Catherine of Alexandria.
A closeup shot of St. Dominic de Guzman in the church
The detail of a fresco by Cimabue inside the Basilica Inferiore di San Francesco (Upper Basilica of San Francesco), in the medieval heart of Assisi, in Umbria. 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.
Apollo, with his bow and quiver sits behind a wall or trellis with a muse at the moment when Admetos and Alkestis receiving the oracle\nFresco from House of the Tragic Poet ( Pompeii )\n\nAlcestis and Admetus of Pherae\nAlcestis, in order to comply with the prophecy of Apollo, agrees to sacrifice herself in place of her bridegroom, king Admetus.\nPompeii, House of the Tragic Poet, VI 8, 5, tablinum.\n45-79 AD.\n\nAlcestis was the fairest among the daughters of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. She was sister to Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia and Hippothoe. Alcestis was the wife of Admetus by whom she bore a son, Eumelus, a participant in the siege of Troy, and a daughter, Perimele.\nIn Greek mythology, Admetus was a king of Pherae in Thessaly.
Bari, Apulia, Italy - 15 january 2023: Interior of the basilica - The Stories of Saint Nicholas by Ambrogio Lorenzetti - The basilica of San Nicola, in the heart of the old city of Bari, is an important place of worship of the Catholic Church, one of the main places of ecumenism with the Orthodox Churches. It is one of the most significant examples of Apulian Romanesque architecture.
The Hagia Sophia Mosque in Trabzon, originally built as a church in the 13th century, features stunning frescoes and architectural details. This historical site reflects the rich cultural and religious history of the region, attracting visitors from around the world.
Medieval Painting depicting a Tournament between Knights
Orthodox religion
Veliky Novgorod, Russia - August 27, 2022: Antique Russian orthodox icon. Prophets Moses and David, 16th century
14th century frescoes in the Upper Basilica of St Francis in Assisi
Naples - The medieval painting of Madonna and St. Thomas Aquinas in the church Chiesa di San Pietro Martire by unknown artist of 15. cent.
Very old stained glass window depicting St Patrick taken in County Cork Ireland
Thessaloniki, Greece - March 17, 2018: Ancient icon of Church Fathers from the church of Holy Trinity, 14th cent. The Three Hierarchs - Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom.
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.
Renaissance Fresco , depiction of the separation of Abraham and Lot, in the Collegiata of San Gimignano, Italy.
A religious sculpture on the facade of Como Cathedral. Building on this cathedral began in 1396 with architect Lorenzo degli Spazzi from Laino supervising. The church facade was built in the later part of the 15th century and was concluded in 1770.
Ruins of St Nicholas church in the ancient city of Myra, Demre, Antalya, Turkey.
Statue of Artemis. Fresco from Pompeii (VI. 17. 10). 50—1 BC.\n88 × 49 cm.\nPompeii, VI. 17. 10, House of the Dancer or House of Diana I, discovered 28th October 1763.
Forlí - The paiting of Immaculate Conception and the saints in the church Basilica San Mercuriale by Marco Palmezzano (1510).
Interior decor (frescos) Vank Cathedral or Holy Savior Cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church (this is the national church of the Armenian people, it is part of the Oriental Orthodoxy and is one of the most ancient Christian communities). Location: Isfahan, Iran.
Athos, Greece - December 22, 2018: Wall painting of the Pantokrator Monastery on holy mount Athos - Saint Dionysos the Areopagite. Mid-16th century.
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.
Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss. 14th Century Fresco in the Collegiata of San Gimignano, Italy.
Altar inside Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta. Georgia
Sant Alberto di Butrio, Italy - May 28, 2020: Abbey (Eremo) of Sant Alberto di Butrio, in Oltrepo Pavese, Pavia province, Lombardy, Italy, medieval religious building. Church interior with paintings
Herakles carrying his son Hyllus, looking at the Centaur Nessus pointing to the river he will cross carrying on his back Deianira.\nHouse of Centaur, VI 9, 30-45 AD\nIn Greek mythology, Nessus was a famous centaur who was killed by Heracles, and whose poisoned blood in turn killed Heracles. He was the son of Centauros. He fought in the battle with the Lapiths and became a ferryman on the river Euenos.
Darjiu, Romania - May 12, 2008: The 13th century murals of the church of Szekelyderzs, discovered during a restoration, present the legend of the Hungarian King Saint Ladislaus
picture of the crucifixion of jesus on the ceiling of an old church
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