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Just outside the small village of Gonea is the 14thC Monastery of the Transfiguration of Christ (Moni tis Metamorfosis tou Sotira). At 370 meters altitude, it has a lovely view of Kotronas and the Cove of Kolokythia.
Mural
Painting in the church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Milan church of early Christian origin, Italy, Europe.
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Chapel's interiors
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
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
The paintings and sculptures considered masterpieces of Buddhist religious art. The Buddhist Caves in Ajanta are approximately 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave. Maharashtra, India.
Illustration from 19th century
Picture shows Saul spared by David in the cave from Hebrew bible story in biblical costume in desert lands.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021: An historic manuscript, hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Hercules and Iolaus mosaic - Anzio Nymphaeum. Lazio, Italy
Dates back to 1791. Soma, Manisa, Turkey.
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.
Map of remains of Ancient Agora of Classical Athens, Greece
Firenze
Probably the most famous fresco in the world: in Sistine Chapel God gives life to Adam, by Michelangelo.
copy of an Italian bronze statue of Hercules, divine hero in Greek mythology and son of Zeus and Alcmene, from the second half of the 16th century in Grenoble; Grenoble, France
According to Doro Levi's chronology, Antakya mosaics are dated to the beginning of the 2nd century AD and just after the great earthquake of 526 AD.
A detail of the majestic fountain of Neptune in Piazza del Popolo in the historic center of Rome near Via del Corso. In neoclassical style, Piazza del Popolo it was the work of the Roman architect Giuseppe Valadier, who in the early 19th century redesigned the entire square and fountains. image in High Definition format.
Noah's Ark and the Flood in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
Genova - The fresco of Last Judgment in the church Chiesa del Gesu by Giovanni Battista and his brother Giovanni Carlone from 17. cent.
Freetown, Sierra Leone: main gate of the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone with reclining figures, soldier with sword and old man - old British colonial Law Courts, the buildings foundation Stone of this building was laid by the Duke of Connaught in 1910, erected in the site where captured slave-ship captains were put on trial - Siaka Stevens Street (formerly Westmoreland Street), Central business district.
3D illustration of city and urban in Verona Italy
The Seine and the Marne at the Jardin des Tuileries
A statue in Campo Santo, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Io with bovine horns is kept under surveillance by Argos to prevent Zeus from seducing her, as requested by Hera.\nPompeii - House of Meleagro.\nIo was, in Greek mythology, one of the mortal lovers of Zeus. An Argive princess, she was an ancestor of many kings and heroes, such as Perseus.\nIo was tied to an olive tree in Heraion, the holy temple of Hera outside Argos, and the fierce hundred-eyed dog, Argus Panoptes, was guarding her and keeping Zeus away. However, Zeus found the way to set Io free and disregard his wife without doing it in person.
Lovely antique map of Paris, France from the late 1880s. The map is quite detailed. Zoom in for a closer look!
Frankfurt am Main, Germany - July 08. 2022: Group of Atlas figures on the entrance portal of Frankfurt Central Station. Atlas carrying the globe, aided by steam and electricity. Created by the sculptor Gustav Karl Martin Herold in the 19th century.
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