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Python, in Greek mythology, a huge serpent that was killed by the god Apollo at Delphi either because it would not let him found his oracle, being accustomed itself to giving oracles, or because it had persecuted Apollo's mother, Leto, during her pregnancy.\n\nThe fresco shows the Omphalos stone covered with a net and the Python wrapped around it. A priestess stands at left with a sacrificial bull.\n\nA detail from a sacrificial scene shows a bull being brought to the omphalos - Made up of a stone and a snake it represents the navel of the world - Apollo plays the zither.\n\nThe ancient Greeks also used omphalos to refer to a sacred, rounded stone in the Temple of Apollo at Delphi that was supposed to mark the center of the earth.
Brescia, Ialy, May 23, 2016: Brescia - The Madonna with the child and st. Charles and st. Latino in church Chiesa di Angela Merici by Julio Cesare Procaccini (1570 - 1625)
14th Century oil painting of Jesus Christ Crucifixion depiction at interior wall of historic church Collégiale Saint Julien. It is a beautiful church located in the southern suburbs of Tournon-sur-Rhone. The church is known for its archaic setting and the Italian architecture that adorn. Built in the 14th Century, this building's main attraction is its awe-inspiring bell tower. Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
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.
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Venice, Italy - November 2022: Ceiling of San Pantalon church, the biggest canvas painting in the world, depicting the Martyrdom and Apotheosis of St Pantalon, by Giovanni Antonio Fumiani 1680 - 1704
The politicians of the Volksraad at the Ou Raadsaal in Pretoria, South Africa. Vintage photo etching circa 19th century. At this time it was the home of the Volksraad (People’s Council).
the beautiful oil painting of Judith and Holofernes - Holofernes speaks in Judith's ear
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
Parma - The painting of The Battle of the Angels after Apocalypse of St. John in church Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista by unknown artist.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Milan, Italy - July 16, 2020: Sant Eustorgio, Paleochristian church in Romanesque style in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Painting in the interior
Sintra, Portugal - Oct. 3, 2023: Dinning room in the Pena Palace - Palácio Nacional da Pena, Sintra, Portugal.
Gatchina, Russia - 16 July 2010: Fragment of the ceiling painting of the 18th century in the royal pavilion in the Gatchina Park. Plafond Triumph of Venus, was written in 1797 by artist I. Mettenleiter.
national gallery public library building at  edinburgh scotland england UK
France. Haute-Savoie. St. Nicholas of Veroce / St. Gervais-les-Bains. April, 30, 2019. This colorful image of depictions painting (Unknown author): The Souls of Purgatory (details). Church St. Nicholas of Véroce buit in 1725.
Hercules discovering his son Telephus being nursed by a doe in Arcadia - with Arkadia, Pan and a winged Virgo looking on, first century AD\nRoman fresco in the Augusteum ( so called Basilica ) at Herculaneum.\nIn Greek mythology, Telephus was the son of Heracles and Auge, who was the daughter of king Aleus of Tegea.
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).
Vintage photograph of The Waterloo Chamber, Windsor Castle, 19th Century
This is the primary room in the interior of the Gouda town hall. Shot was taken on August 22, 2024
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
Milan, Italy - April 8, 2023: Milan, Lombardy, Italy: interior of the medieval San Marco church. Andata al Calvario by Ercole Procaccini
Vintage engraving features the United States Senate, the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which, along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—constitutes the legislature of the United States.
photographing the 13th century st. bavo's cathedral in historic ghent, belgium.
Ancient Roman fresco ( 45-79 d.C. ) from the Augusteum-Basilica, Herculaneum.\nAlcestis and Admetus. The oracle predicts the death of Admetus.\nAlcestis, in Greek legend, the beautiful daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcos. She is the heroine of the eponymous play by the dramatist Euripides ( c. 484–406 bce ). According to legend, the god Apollo helped Admetus, son of the king of Pherae, to harness a lion and a boar to a chariot in order to win Alcestis's hand.
Bruges - The Last judgment fresco in The Annakerk or Annes church by Henri Herrecoudts (1665),
Clerigos Church and Tower, Porto, Portugal.
Vintage photograph of Board of directors and professors at the Munich Academy of the Arts, 19th Century
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