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Baroque Religious Altarpieces

Intricate Baroque altarpieces featuring golden decorations, religious figures, and ornate details, conveying a sense of grandeur and reverence.

El Rocio, Huelva, Southern Spain. Detail of the statue of the Madonna of El Rocio at the local church

Interior view with altar area, Capilla del Salvador, Chapel of the Saviour, 16th century, and Parador Nacional del Condestable Davalos in Plaza Vazquez de Molina, also known as the Holy Chapel of the Saviour, Ubeda, Golden Baroque altar with sculptures and religious iconography, Jaen province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Central America, Guatemala, Antigua, Casa Santo Domingo Hotel. Colonial convent turned into 5-star hotel. Convent church altar covered in Colonial artwork.

ARTE GOTICO-RENACIMIENTO. ESPAÑA. SIGLO XVI. IGLESIA PARROQUIAL DE SAN PEDRO APOSTOL. Tiene su origen en los siglos XIII-XIV, aunque su estructura actual es de los siglos XVI-XVII. "RETABLO DE LA CAPILLA DE LA ASUNCION" (1507). Rematado por un baldaquino y decorado con tallas en madera policromada. VILLAESCUSA DE HARO. Provincia de Cuenca. Castilla-La Mancha.

High altar in the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy High altar in the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20193166

Retabel der Könige Retable of the Kings, rococo style, 18th century, cathedral of Santa María de Calahorra, Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/TOLOxBALAGUERx 22946407

basílica de Santa María -iglesia de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María-, estilo gotico,Cracovia, Poland, Eastern Europe.

INTERIOR DE LA BASILICA - RETABLO MAYOR DE 4 CUERPOS REALIZADO ENTRE 1579 Y 1590. Author: POMPEO LEONI-JACOME DA TREZZO-JEAN B COMANE. Location: MONASTERIO-INTERIOR. SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. MADRID. SPAIN.

Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen, Salamanca, comunidad autónoma de Castilla y León, Spain.

Interior of the famous church of Our Lord of Bonfm, Salvador, Brazil, South America

RETABLO DE SAN FERNANDO. Location: CATEDRAL. SEGOVIA. SPAIN.

Iglesia de Sant Miquel,. siglos XVI y XVII ,varios estilos arquitectónicos, predominado el neogótico, Felanitx, Mallorca, balearic islands, Spain.

Interior, La Catedral de la Santa Creu, Barri Gotic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Mexico.Oaxaca.Iglesia de Santo Domingo.Colonial siglo XVI-XVII. Interior.Capilla de la Virgen del Rosario.

The Iglesia de San Anton church on the Nervion river in Bilbao, A religious statue on an ornate gold-decorated altar in a church, The Iglesia de San Anton church on the Nervion river in Bilbao. Built in 1510, the church is a Catholic place of worship in the historic city centre. It is built in the Gothic style with Baroque elements, BILBAO, Spain, Europe

Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Colonial Church of San Ignacio de Loyola (Chiquitania). Old Jesuitic Mission(1748). UNESCO World Heritage Site..

High altar, city church of St. Dionysius, Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation of El Quinche, Ecuador.

Josep Sunyer / Retablo de Santa María de Igualada, siglo XVIII. Author: JOSEP SUNYER I RAURELL.

Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Altarpiece. Image of The Christ of Limpias.

Peru. Cusco. Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas (16th century). Altar.

RETABLO BARROCO DE LA IGLESIA DEL CONVENTO DE MONTESION - SIGLO XVII. Author: SILVESTRO PARRINO CAMILO. Location: COLEGIO / CONVENTO DE MONTESION. Palma. MALLORCA. SPAIN.

Opulent baroque church interior with intricate gold details.

Polychrome Figures and Golden Reliefs, Baroque Interior, Church of San Francisco Acatepec, founded mid-16th century, San Francisco Acatepec, Puebla, Mexico, North America Copyright: RichardxMaschmeyer 801-3697 RECORD DATE NOT STATED

Church of San Francisco

Beautiful carved altair, largest in Portugal, College Jesuit church, Ponta Delgada, Island of Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Tomb Of John Of Nepomuk Inside Saint Vitus' Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic

Statue and old painted glass window in Basilica de San Sebastian, the only all steel church in Asia, Manila, Philippines, Asia

Interior, altarpiece of Raimondi, also St. Jerome, by Bernardino Luini, Como Cathedral, Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, Como, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Sanctuary and Monastery of Las Nazarenas, Central Nave and Choir, Lima, Peru, South America

CAPILLA DE LA INMACULADA EN EL TRASCORO DE LA CATEDRAL DE MURCIA. Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. MURCIA. SPANIEN. INMACULADA CONCEPCION.

Capilla Real, ( presbiterio ), Catedral de Mallorca, La Seu, siglo XIII. gótico levantino, palma, Mallorca, balearic islands, Spain.

RETABLO MAYOR DE LA CATEDRAL DE BADAJOZ - SIGLO XVIII - ESTILO CHURRIGUERESCO. Location: DOM S. GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Badajoz. SPAIN. SAN JUAN BAUTISTA.

altar mayor, catedral de San Domnius, - Svetog Duje- , Palacio Diocleciano, Split, Croacia.

Moreuil, Somme, Picardie, France Chteau de Moreuil. The chapel, interior view , 1916 - Regions at war Meuse, Haute -Marne, Oise, Somme - Stéphane Passet - (February -30 July) (French - Moreuil , Somme , Picardie , France Chteau de Moreuil. La chapelle , vue intérieure). Church, Christianity, inner view, sculpture, altar, decorative arts, object of worship, Religion , Habitat , Architecture , Art, France, Moreuil, Chteau de Moreuil. The chapel, interior view

Stalactite fountain with Mercury fountain figure, Grotto courtyard, Munich Residence, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Templo de Santa María Tonantzintla, in San Andrés Cholula, near Puebla

Polychrome Figures and Golden Reliefs, Baroque Interior, Church of San Francisco Acatepec, founded mid-16th century, San Francisco Acatepec, Puebla, Mexico, North America Copyright: RichardxMaschmeyer 801-3702 RECORD DATE NOT STATED

Most Holy Christ of Medinaceli, polychrome wood, 16th century, Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, late Gothic, Medinaceli, Soria, autonomous community of Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe.

Iglesia de Santa Maria de Coronada reredos . Medina Sidonia. Spain.

Capilla y techo con policromia del ano 1655, glesia del arcangel San Miguel, siglo XV-XVI construida integramente con madera, Binarowa, Malopolska, voivodato de la Pequena Polonia, Carpatos, Polonia

Seville, 03/25/2019. Septenary of the Virgin of Hope Macarena. Photo: Raúl Doblado ARCHDC.

Lazio, Rome, Vatican, Saint peter's Basilica. interior

Detail of the interior of the church and the virgin in the sanctuary of El Rocio. Huelva. Andalusia

Mission San Juan Capistrano San Juan Capistrano California USA

NAPLES, ITALY, MAY 06, 2022, Inside the cathedral of Naples, Italy, Europe

SPAIN - La Huerta de Murcia (district) - MURCIA. Murcia, Church of San Miguel; baroque image by Salzillo

Interior and ceiling of the church Igreja Sao Francisco, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Interior view, altar, St. Mary's Church, Krakow, Cracow, Poland, Europe

Altar, Stato della Citta del Vaticano, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Main altar, St. Peter´s Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Spain, Andalusia, Seville, Iglesia de San Luis de los Franceses, interior

Europe, Poland, Lesser Poland, Wadowice - The Basilica of Offertory of Holy Mary

Guatemala, Antigua, Interior Of The Church Of Nuestra Senora De La Merced (Our Lady Of Mercy), The Main Altar

sepulcro del cardenal Silíceo, Real Colegio de Doncellas Nobles, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.

Wood carving in a side chapel of the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Encarnacion in Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Mary Magdalene. Woodcarving by Spanish sculptor Luis Salvador Carmona (1708-1767), late Baroque period. Sculpture integrated in the altarpiece by Narciso Tome. Church of Saint Mary Magdalene. Torrelaguna, Community of Madrid, Spain.

INTERIOR DEL SIGLO XV. Location: COLEGIATA. BERLANGA DE DUERO. Soria. SPANIEN.

Gnadenbild der schmerzhaften Muttergottes mit Protzengele und Plärrengele in der Wallfahrtskirche Zur Schmerzhaften Muttergottes und St. Ulrich in Maria Steinbach im Unterallgäu in Bayerisch-Schwaben in Deutschland *** Picture of grace the painful Mother of God with Show-off gel and Whinging in the pilgrimage church to painful Mother of God and St Ulrich in Maria Steinbach at Unterallgäu in Bavarian Swabia in Germany

ARTE S. XVIII. AMERICA. RETABLO de la IGLESIA DE LA COMPAÑÍA DE JESUS (1765), máximo ejemplo del barroco quiteño. QUITO. ECUADOR.

Altar with the Glory of St Luigi Gonzaga, by Legros Pierre, 1697 - 1699, 17th Century, Coloured marble relief with bronze, marble and silver setting. Italy, Lazio, Rome, Sant'Ignazio church. Whole artwork. Front view altar of St Luigi Gonzaga spiral columns polychrome marbles mixtilinear panel with circular lines with glory of St Luigi Gonzaga brought onto the cloud and crowned by angels.

Altar of Forgiveness, Catedral Metropolitana de la Asuncion de Maria Cathedral, Plaza de la Constitucion, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America

ALTAR MAYOR - ESTATUA SEDENTE DEL APOSTOL SANTIAGO - SIGLO XVII - FOTO AÑOS 60. Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA. A CORUÑA. SPAIN.

Europe, Belgium, Antwerp. A Madonna and Child statue stands by an ornate oak pulpit carved in the early 1700's, inside St Charles Borromeo's Church

Peru. Cusco city. The Archbishop Palace. Altar..

Porto, Portugal, Interior medieval architecture of the Catholic Church Santo Antonio dos Congregados. Symmetry view of the altar and religious saint.

Conjunto de los Dolores. Antoni Viladomat, siglo XVIII. Basílica de Santa María de Mataró.

The church Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, Parca da Batalha, Porto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baroque altar with a statue of a saint flanked by other sculptures and gold decorations, northern Portugal, Portugal, Europe

RETABLO MAYOR - PLATERESCO - SIGLO XVI. Author: FELIPE BIGARNY (1475/1543). Location: CATEDRAL-CAPILLA REAL-INTERIOR. GRANADA. SPAIN.

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Sagrada Familia, Nativity facade (Gaudi architect)

Santo Cristo del Humilladero, siglo XVI, ermita de la Soledad , Siglo XVI y XVII, Alameda de Cervantes, Soria, Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla, Spain, Europe.

Choir, carved choir stalls decorated with gold, choir stalls, Mezquita-Catedral de Cordoba or Cathedral of the Conception of Our Lady, Cordoba, Cordoba Province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

MEZQUITA CATEDRAL DE CORDOBA. CAPILLA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA CONCEPCION. CORDOBA, ESPAÑA.

Aachen Cathedral or Imperial Cathedral in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

San Cayetano church (Templo de la Valenciana)1788, Guanajuato, state Guanajuato, Mexico

Baroque altarpiece of the presbytery, chapel of the Mare de Déu de Bonany, Hermitage of Bonany, 17th century. Petra. Mallorca. Balearic Islands. Spain.

Church of San Miguel, The Animas Altarpiece by Pedro Roldán - 17th century, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz province, Region of Andalusia, Spain, Europe.

CATEDRAL DE SANTA MARIA Y SAN JULIAN O CATEDRAL DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE GRACIA. INTERIOR, SACRISTIA MAYOR. CUENCA, ESPAÑA.

Lenten cloth conceals altarpiece, high altar in the monastery of Goess, Stifskirche, former monastery of the Benedictine nuns, Leoben, Styria, Austria, Europe

Spain, Andalusia, Seville, Cathedral, Interior,

Choir room, choir stalls decorated with gold, Mezquita-Catedral de Cordoba or Cathedral of the Conception of Our Lady, Cordoba, Province of Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

A priest performing mass in front of a gold alter inside the Catedral Metropolitana located on the central square, the zocalo, Mexico.

South America, Brazil, Salvador. Ornate gilded woodwork in Sao Francisco Church.

The church Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, Parca da Batalha, Porto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, gold-accentuated chancel with a blue-framed statue of the Virgin Mary and figures of saints on the side, northern Portugal, Portugal, Europe

Córdoba, 04/14/2019. Holy Week, Palm Sunday. Procession of the Brotherhood of Hope. Photo: Álvaro Carmona ARCHDC.

Altarpiece of the church of the Holy Spirit of Terrassa in 1935, photograph belonging to the exhibition inaugurated in the Diocesan Museum of Barcelona under the title "The martyrdom of the temples". APPROXIMATE DATE.

RETABLO MAYOR DE LA CATEDRAL DE SEVILLA CONSTRUIDO ENTRE 1482 Y 1564 COMENZADO POR PYETER DANCART. Author: JORGE FERNANDEZ ALEMAN (SIGLO XV-1535). Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

Main altarpiece and painting of the Exaltation of the Trinity, a copy of the famous Gloria by Titian, Monastery of San Jerónimo de Yuste, 15th century, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.

Church Iglesia Santa Maria de Tonantzintla, San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, Latin America, North America, Central America, Gold-decorated interior of a baroque church, characterised by magnificent altars and religious symbols, Central America

St. Goran and Dragon from 1489 at Storkyrka in the Old Town of Stockholm

Crucifix in the sacristy of the church Igreja de Sao Francisco, Guimaraes, Portugal, Europe

N.A., USA, AZ, Tucson, San Xavier del Bac Mission Altar

Gloria with a window made of Bohemian glass above the Cathedra Petri by Bernini in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Lazio region, Italy, Europe

N.A., USA, AZ, Tucson, San Xavier del Bac Mission Altar

Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of a sculptural relief in silver by Juan de Figueroa and Juan Pose. Located on the altar of the Main Chapel, above the figure of the apostle. Santiago de Compostela. Province of A Coruña. Galicia. Spain.

Iconostasis, Cathedral of Our Lady of Smolensk, Nowodewitschi Monastyr or New Novodevichy Convent, Moskau, Moscow Oblast, Russia, Europe

HUMILLADERO ILUMINADO POR LA NOCHE - FOTO AÑOS 70. Location: EXTERIOR. CORDOBA. SPANIEN. VIRGEN DE LOS FAROLES.

04/17/2014. Alcala de Henares. Madrid. Spain. Easter week. Brotherhood of the Christ of the Doctrines and our Lady of Hope. Photo: of Saint Bernard. Archdc.

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