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Fresco painted by Giotto. The ascension of Christ painted by Giotto in Padua, Italy.
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.
Madaba, Jordan - February 19, 2010: Famous mosaic in St. George's Church in Madaba, Jordan
Bulgaria - Rila Monastery ( Rilski Manastir). The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the southwestern Rila Mountains, 117 km south of the capital Sofia in the deep valley of the Rilska River. It is a site UNESCO
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Istanbul, Turkey-June 9, 2013: The Virgin Mary and Jesus Mosaic on the Wall in Hagia Sophia Mosque, close-up.
Perugia - The fresco of Mary and St. John under the cross (detail of Crucifixion) in the church Chiesa di San Agostino by Pellino di Vannuccio (1377)
The Saint Nicholas Church in Bichl near Matrei (Tyrol, Austria), which has beautiful medieval frescoes. The church has a rare\ndouble choir. The frescoes in the choir tower\nare a monument to alpine-Italian culture before the onset of the Gothic\nperiod.
Castelseprio, Italy - May 6, 2023: Archaeological park of Castelseprio, Varese province, Lombardy, Italy. Unesco World Heritage Site: church of Santa Maria Foris Portas
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.
The Mourning of Christ, painted by Giotto di Bondone in Scrovegni Chapel of Padua, Italy. The Scrovegni Chapel is a small church in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. The chapel contains a fresco cycle by Giotto, completed about 1305 and considered to be an important masterpiece of Western art.
Italy - Celano, Abruzzo: fresco in a window of the Church of San Giovanni (Saint John) built in the 14th century in the town of Celano, in Abruzzo. The frescoes were painted in the 15th century. The Church is open and can be visited at all times.
Middle East. Israel. Jerusalem. 05/12/2013. This colorful image depicts Jesus down from the cross. Detail of mosaic art which depicts the burial of Jesus. Holy Sepulcher Church. 4th century.
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.
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These frescoes are not in a paid museum. It is located in the monastery of the seven near the ancient city of Heraklia.
Madaba, Jordan - November 25, 2016: Jesus Christ Palm Sunday Donkey Mosaic Saint George's Greek Orthodox Church Madaba Jordan. Church was created in the late 1800s and houses many famous mosaics
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.
Milan - The mosaic of St. Matthew the Evangelist in the apse of the church Chiesa di Santi Quattro Evangelisti by Mario Zappettini
Byzantine mosaic of Jesus Christ is sitting on throne with Empress Zoe and Emperor Constantine IX Monomachus in Hagia Sophia
Fresco painted by Giotto in Scrovegni chapel of Padua, Italy.
Karanlk Kilise, or the Dark Church, was a monastic compound built in the 11th century. It is decorated with scenes from the New Testament: Christ Pantocrator, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, First Bath, Last Supper, Betrayal of Judas, Crucifixion, Anastasis. The frescoes, depicting scenes from the New Testament, are the best preserved in all of Cappadocia and a fine example of 11th-century Byzantine art. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey.
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In the town of Göreme in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, in the early days of Christianity, the clergy and believers around them built houses and churches. The life of Jesus Christ is explained by drawing frescoes on the inner walls of the churches.
Byzantine fresco painting of Jesus Christ with gold leaf halo and shining stars
Painting of the face of God in the church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Milan church of early Christian origin, Italy, Europe.
Nardò, Italy - June 22, 2021: Nardò, historic city in Lecce province, Apulia, Italy. Interior of the cathedral. Painting
Madonna with child, a fresco in the Church of Santo Stefano, in the small town of Soleto, in Puglia region. Italy. The frescos in this church were painted between the end of the XIVth and the mid XVth century
Fresco painted by Giotto in Scrovegni chapel of Padua, Italy.
The mosaic on the central tympanum (above the main gate) of the 19th-century Duomo was crafted in Venice in 1886 based on designs by Nicolò Barabino. It shows Christ seated on a throne, flanked by the Virgin Mary and St John the Baptist. It also includes local saints, notably St Reparata and St Zenobius, who serve as patrons of Florence. The lilies in the foreground symbolize Florence while the blue orb in Christ's left hand symbolises the world or the universe.
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