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Castel Sant'Elia, Viterbo, Italy: outside the shrine of Madonna Ad Rupes this image is placed on the wall. It was painted by A. De Rhoden on tiles in the 19th c.
Detail from St. Antoine Church in Istanbul in winter time
Valencia - The painting of St Francis of Assisi preaching to animals in the church Iglesia de San Lorenzo by Manuel Diago Benlloch from beginn of 20. cent.
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.
A closeup shot of St. Dominic de Guzman in the church
Details of the interiors of Collegiata di San Gaudenzio church, Varallo, Italy
photographing the capital city of madrid, spain - may 2023.
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.
Switzerland. Ticino. Orselina. May, 8, 2016. This colorful image depicts a painting depicting St. Francis of Assisi, (1181 / 82-1226), founder of the Franciscan Order, praying on Mount Alverne (La Verna mountain), receiving the stigmata of Christ appeared in the sky in the form of a seraph. The original paintings were destroyed and replaced by new ones by Luigi Tagliana. (1866-1936). The original paintings from the entrance to the presbytery are by Alessandro Gorla (1560-1632). Church of the Annunciation. Sixteenth century. Marian Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso.
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Italy - June 1th 2024: Glass reliquary with a wax figure of a male saint in front of an altar in the basilica which has a long history, the building where completed in 1430 and has since in periods been the burial place for the dodges of Venezia
Vicenza - The fresco of St. Francis of Assisi among the franciscan saints in apse of church Chiesa di Santa Lucia by Rocco Pittaco (1862).
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.
St. Franciskus of Assisi. Mosaic at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Krakow, Poland, September 17, 2017
Ancient icon of Jesus Christ inside Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta. Georgia
Toledo, Spain - June 30, 2022. The Burial of the Count of Orgaz, a 1586 painting by El Greco, in the Santo Tome church. Toledo, Castilla La Mancha, Spain.
'Madonna of the Rosary with Saints' by Francesco Vanni, dated 1609, in the Pitigliano Cathedral
oil on canvas, Monika Walter
Colorful geometric designs on the facade of the San Fernando Cathedral at night, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Vicenza - The fresco of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Anthony of Padova in the Glory on the ceiling of church Chiesa di Santa Lucia by Rocco Pittaco (1862).
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.
Lyon, france, april 04, 2017 : painter N. N. Coypel, Saint Francis de Salle Crossing the Strait of Messina on His Mantle, c. 1730, in primatiale saint-jean church
La Verna, Tuscany, Italy: statue of saint Francis made by Giovanni Collina Graziani (1820-1893). This statue is placed in the Chapel of the Stigmata church inside the La Verna sanctuary. On the left, the bird (rook) that woke up the saint overnight in order to pray.
Cadiz, Spain - September 12, 2023: St Francis's Vision of the Flaming Torch, painting of El Greco in 1600, located today in the Hospital de Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Cádiz, Spain
A view of the ceiling artwork in Saint Isaac’s cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia
All seeing eye inside Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, Rome, Italy
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.
Reggio Emilia - The painting of Apotheosis of the Franciscan (Francis, Anthony) saints in church Chiesa dei Cappuchini by Giuseppe Barnaba Solieri (1749).
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.
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Allier. Moulins. June, 3, 2016. This colorful image depicts a painting of Louis XI at the foot of St. Francis de Paule with Anne de Beajeu and Jacques Coictier, doctor. Nicolas Gosse. Oil on canvas. 1843. Museum of the Visitation.
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.
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