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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 \
Scene in the olden time at Bolton Abbey engraved George Zobel after painting by Edwin Henry Landseer. Published in London on May 16, 1865 by William Tegg, Pancras Lane.
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
Burgos, Spain - Jun 17, 2023: Inside the catholic church of San Nicolas de Bari in Burgos, Spain, located next to the Camino de Santiago, behind the Cathedral
Hisham's Palace in Jericho
Fragment of Nile mosaic or Palestrina Mosaic. Nilotic landscape from Palestrina, Italy
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Adam and Eve
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
Como - The tapestry of Assumption of Virin Mary in The Cathedral (Duomo di Conmo) from 16. cent.
House of the Vettii VI 15,1 Pompeii\nCentral wall painting on south wall showing Dionysus and Ariadne, as well as the fight between Eros and Pann
Detail of the tapestry from Como Cathedral in Italy. Como Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral opened at 1396.
Saint George and the Princess is a fresco by the Italian master Pisanello, located in the Pellegrini Chapel of the Church of Sant'Anastasia, Verona, northern Italy. It is one of the most notable works of International Gothic painting.
Santa Maria cathedral, Gerace in Calabria, Italy
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Religious tapestry in the Hospices de Beaune, a medieval hospital in the town of Beaune in the Burgundy region of eastern France.
Workum, Friesland, Netherlands: An old (1700s) painting of St. Gertrude Church in the church. Workum is one the 11 historic cities of Friesland.
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Detail of the Tapestry of Creation, Girona Cathedral Museum
House of the Vettii - North wall of the exedra with painting by Daedalus depicting Pasiphae, the wooden cow.\nPasiphaë was the wife and queen of Minos of Crete. She fell in love with a bull Minos was supposed to sacrifice to Poseidon and told Daedalus to build her a wooden cow disguise so she could have sex with the bull.
Wall paintings of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael in Haczow - largest wooden Gothic church in Europe and the oldest wooden church in Poland. UNESCO World Heritage
Adam and Eve. A scene from Milton's Paradise Lost. Engraving from 1870 by Gustave Doré.
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.
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
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
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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.
Pompeii, House of the Vettii, Casa dei Vettii, VI, 15,1), wall painting of the oecus (room q) at the peristyle. Detail of wall painting showing small angels doing goldsmith work, on the right an angel weighs a piece of jewellery on hand held scales.\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
ancient tapestry depicting bear hunt early fifteen century england 1425-1430 'Boar and Bear Hunt', woven wool tapestry, probably made in Arras, France, or Tournai, Belgium, 1425-30. Museum no. T.204-1957 Victoria and Albert Museum
A recovered ancient fresco on display at the Aarhus Cathedral in Denmark, used to educate people who could not read, depicting the Christian concept of heaven, earth and hell, top to bottom. \nAarhus Cathedral's walls were originally covered with murals, but during the Reformation, they were whitewashed. Gradually several of the paintings have been been uncovered. Despite the loss, it is the church in Denmark that has the largest area of frescoes.
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