Click Here for More Images from iStock- 15% off with coupon 15FREEIMAGES 
Brescia, Italy - May 23, 2016: Brescia - The painting Prophet Elijah Receiving Bread and Water from an Angel in church Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista by by Alessandro Bonvicino - Moretto (1498 - 1554).
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.
Castelseprio, Italy - May 6, 2023: Archaeological park of Castelseprio, Varese province, Lombardy, Italy. Unesco World Heritage Site: church of Santa Maria Foris Portas
Dionysos discovers Ariadne on Naxos from the house of the colored columns in Pompeii.\nAfter Ariadne helped Theseus escape from the labyrinth, he abandoned her on the island of Naxos. His ship sails off in the upper right. Dionysus and his retinue discover her sleeping; the god falls in love with her and makes her his consort.
Pompeii, Italy: fresco paintings on ancient Roman walls
Galatina, Apulia (Italy): a composition made of details from the XVth century frescoes painted on the walls of the Basilica of St. Catherine of Alexandria.
Padova. Detail of the Hell. Scene of torture by devils on the hell. Painting by Giotto
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.
Como - The old fresco of Entry of Jesus to Jerusalem (Palm Sundy) in church Basilica di San Abbondio by unknown artist \
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.
Fresco Giotto \
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.
Renaissance Fresco , depiction of the separation of Abraham and Lot, in the Collegiata of San Gimignano, Italy.
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.
Vipiteno, Italy - September 19, 2020:  A Ghotic style fresco in the Holy Ghost church
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.
Brescia, Italy - May 23, 2016: Brescia - The painting of Apocalyptic vision The courtesan Babylon sitting on the dragon in church Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista by Grazio Cossali (middle of 16. cent.)
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 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.
Voronet, Romania - 5 August, 2021: Color image depicting the ancient architecture and murals of Voronet monastery in the north of Romania.
Graffiti decoration with a seahorse on the theatre of the great fountain of the Farnese Gardens (Palatine hill)
Byzantine fresco painting of Jesus Christ with gold leaf halo and shining stars
Detail of exterior fresco - Sucevita Monastery and Eastern Orthodox Church, built in 1585 by Ieremia Movila, Bukovina region, Romania, Europe - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Fresco painted by Giotto. The ascension of Christ painted by Giotto in Padua, Italy.
14th century frescoes in the Upper Basilica of St Francis in Assisi
Naples - The fresco of \
Vasari Fresco done in the 1500s. Brunelleschi Cupola, Florence Duomo. Tuscany, Italy.
orta san giulio, italy, may 29, 2019 : interiors decors and frescoes of basilica di orta san giulio
These frescoes are not in a paid museum. It is located in the monastery of the seven near the ancient city of Heraklia.
Free Images: "bestof:Pietro Lorenzetti - Predella panel - Hermits at the Fountain of Elijah - WGA13541.jpg Artwork Creator Pietro Lorenzetti Predella panel Hermits at the Fountain"
Terms of Use   Search of the Day