Frescoed Ceilings in Historic Sites

Stunning fresco artworks found in various historic ceilings, showcasing mythological themes and ornate designs from different art periods.

Gods of Olympus, fresco by Giambattista Crosato (1686-1758), 1753, Villa Marcello, Levada, Veneto, Italy.

Ceiling Fresco from Tiepolo, Grand Staircase, Wurzburg Residence, Franconia, Germany

Vatican Museums, Rome, Italy: example of painting restoration technique

Italy, Marche, Recanati, Villa Colloredo Mels, painting of Lorenzo Lotto

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Marches Macerata San Severino Marche Chiesa delle Clarisse1. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Exterior views of the 15th-century church with its 17th century baroque facade. Interior views of the main altar, four side chapels, two transept chapels, 19th century dome frescoes and a conch fresco of Saul's Conversion on the way to Damascus. The altar (17th century), of marble intarsia is held up by four putti. The Rococo altarpiece bears the inscription Altare Gregorianum Perpetuum. Views also of a gilt organ (17th century), pulpit, and marble holy water font (1598). Object Notes: There are two prints for almost every negative; one set of prints was previously identified as S. Maria del Glorioso. General Notes: Hutzel photo campaign date: April 9, 1983 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in I

Pierre-Victor Galland (1822-1892). Sketch for the Town Hall Galerie des Métiers. Agriculture. Ink and oil on cardboard, 1890. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, Petit Palais. Sketch, gallery of traders, town hall, oil on cardboard, 19th 19th XIX 19th 19th 19th century

Paris 6th district - Chapel of the Institute of France - Grave of Mazarin, sculture of Coysevox

Augsburg City Hall, ceiling of the Golden Hall, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Model of decoration for the Opera The Huguenots (Act I) of Meyerbeer, played in 1874.

MOSAICO DE LAS MUSAS. MUSIVARIA ROMANO. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).

ITALY, VENICE, PIAZZA SAN MARCO, BASILICA OF SAN MARCO, DETAIL, MOSAIC

Ceiling vault, ceiling painting, frescoes, cathedral, Piazza Dei Miracoli, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Two women at a balustrade, Olympus Hall, by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588), fresco, Villa Barbaro (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1994), Maser, Veneto, Italy.

Farnese Theatre in the Pilotta Palace, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Mexico, North America. The murals of Diego Rivera in Mexico's Presidential Palace.

Bust of Ceres, 1770, sculpture by Ignazio and Filippo Collino, central hall with frescoes by Domenico and Giuseppe Valeriani, Hunting residence (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1997), by Filippo Juvarra (1678-1736), Stupinigi, Piedmont, Italy, 18th century.

Villa pallavicino: fresco. busseto. Italy

Naples Campania Italy. Museo di Capodimonte is an art museum located in the Palace of Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy. The museum is the prime repository of Neapolitan painting and decorative art, with several important works from o

Ceiling painting by Paul Baudry decorates the Grand Foyer of the Paris Opera House Paris France

Monumental painting of the Battle of 1444 against the Ottomans, sword and spire of Skanderbeg, Skanderbeg Museum, Kruja, Kruje, Durres Qar, Durres, Albania, Europe

Roman mosaic. Young Dionysos riding a tiger. Pompeii, House of the Faun (VI, 12, 2). 2nd century BC. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Italy.

Ajanta-Höhen, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India Cave 17, shows the ceiling of a veranda with paintings with floral and geometric patterns. Ajanta-Höhen, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India Cave 17, shows the ceiling of a veranda with paintings with floral and geometric patterns.

Lazio Viterbo Bagnaia Villa Lante54. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Spain, Seville, Decorative tiles on bench at Plaza de Espagna

Siena, Duomo Santa Maria, Libreria Piccolomini, library with frescoes by Pinturiccio, ceiling painting

Brumidi's allegorical painting, in dome of U.S. Capitol building. Published: between 1889 and 1893. photolithograph, colour.

Chantilly castle, Conde museum, Chantilly, Oise, France Chapelle des Coeurs des Conde

The Louvre Art Gallery. Paris. France

Italy. Rome. The Vatican. St. Peter's Basilica. Sculpture representing Pope PIE VII

Room of Ovid or the Metamorphoses, Anselmo Guazzi and Agostino da Mozzanica, 1527, Palazzo Te, pleasure palace, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

The courtyard fresco paintings of the Palazzo del Popolo near the Piazza del Duomo in San Gimignano, Tuscany.

Detail of the frescoes on the ceiling of the ballroom, Villa Pisani, Stra, Venice, by Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770).

Golden ceiling fresco in the entrance hall, Baroque-style Vrtba Garden, Prague Lesser Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Hall of Rivers with an artificial foliage carving structure, 16th-18th c. Venue for banquets, Hall of Rivers, Palazzo Duccale, Royal Palace, Castle of San Giorgio, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Austria, Melk on the Danube, Benedictines, monastery, garden pavilion, ceiling painting, Wachau region, Europe

Decorated apse with frescoes by Giovan Battista Gaulli (1639-1709) inside the church of the Gesu (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1980), 1568-1584, designed by Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola (1507-1573) and Giacomo della Porta (1532-1602), Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Design for Coving, Hotel de Trevise 1850-1910 Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise French. Design for Coving, Hotel de Trevise 349466

Funerary Monument of Medea Colleoni, by Amadeo Giovanni Antonio, 1470, 15th Century, . Italy: Lombardy: Bergamo: Colleoni Chapel. Front view. Sarcophagus relief drapery/cloth doves crown racemes phytomorphic motifs candelabrums deceased Medea Colleoni

Chaumont, castle, Salle de Conseil, faience floor

France, Paris. Illustration of daily life. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Paris. Illustration de vie quotidienne. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

White gilt and painted settee, Pergolesi influence 1911-1912.Artist: Edwin Foley

DETALLE DEL SALON DE PORCELANAS - REALIZADO ENTRE 1763/1765 - DETALLE DE LA LAMPARA. Author: GIUSEPPE GRICCI (1700-1770). Location: PALACIO REAL-INTERIOR. Aranjuez. MADRID. SPAIN.

Florenz, Toskana, Italien. Cappelle Medicee Medici-Kapellen. Neue Sakristei Neue Sakristei. Grabmal von Giuliano di Lorenzo von Michelangelo Florenz, Toskana, Italien. Cappelle Medicee Medici-Kapellen. Neue Sakristei Neue Sakristei. Grabmal von Giuliano di Lorenzo von Michelangelo Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcoxBriviox 22649204

Flemish tapestries in Saint Robert abbey, La Chaise Dieu, Haute Loire department, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe

Spain, Andalusia, Seville, Museo de Bellas Artes, Fine Arts Museum, wall image

Volterra Tuscany Italy. Paintings at Pinacoteca and Museo Civico Volterra Tuscany Italy. Paintings at Pinacoteca and Museo Civico Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcoxBriviox 21890479

People and sculptures at the museum Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France, Europe

Azulejo Tile Murals Inside São Bento Railway Station, Porto, Portugal

Museum of Fine Arts Kunsthistorische interior Vienna Austria Europe EU

Interior view of the dome of the Basillica di Santa Maria del Fiore, Il Duomo di Firenze, Florence, Italy, Europe, Interior view of an ornately painted dome with central opening and detailed frescoes, Tuscany, Europe

France. Paris. 5th district. The Pantheon. Sculpture representing General Hoche, by Jules Dalou.

Painted Tiles, Water Grotto, National Palace of Sintra, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Solingen, Schloss Burg an der Wupper, bower with historicising wall paintings by Johann Peter Theodor Janssen

Chinese teahouse, close-up, Sanssouci Palace Park, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Mosaic on the wall of a palace, Plaza De Espana, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

France, Paris, 1st arrondissement, Ile de la Cite, Tour de l'Horloge of the Palais de la Cite (14th century), bas-relief by Germain Pilon (allegorical figures of The Law and Justice)

Paintings sculpture and lamp in The Musee d Orsay Art Museum, Paris, France, Europe Copyright: xRavixShekhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Soviet Memorial, Puschkinallee, Treptow, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Chimney piece with representation of Odysseus and Nausicaa, Philips Vinckboons (II), 1639 Chimney of oak, partially gilt, consisting of two head acts placed one above the other, worn by pilasters with corintic capitals. The frieze of the chassis is decorated with carvings. The front pocket of the bosom has a painted chimney piece with a representation of Odysseus and Nausikaä within a stabbed raming. The stabbed work was done in Lindehout. Northern Netherlands wood (plant material). oak (wood). linden. gilding (material) gilding Huydecoperhuis Chimney of oak, partially gilt, consisting of two head acts placed one above the other, worn by pilasters with corintic capitals. The frieze of the chassis is decorated with carvings. The front pocket of the bosom has a painted chimney piece with a representation of Odysseus and Nausikaä within a stabbed raming. The stabbed work was done in Lindehout. Northern Netherlands wood (plant material). oak (wood). linden. gilding (material) gilding Huy

Italy, Rome, House wall, Fresco painting

Salvador Dali Museum in Figueras, Spain.

View from below to the painted ceiling of the Orangery, Baroque, Fulda, Hesse, Germany

Madrid, 01/14/2016. Report from the Palace of the Marquis of Gaviria on Arenal Street. Detail of the frescoes. Photo: Ignacio Gil ARCHDC.

Chapell with handpainted tiles azulejos at Loule, Loule, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Historic hall with paintings by Fernando Castro Pacheco, Palacio de Gobierno, Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico.

Artwork of a male figure reading a book in the New York Public Library; New York City, New York, United States of America

Hercules, detail marble pulpit, sculptor Giovanni Pisano, 1302-11, Cathedral, Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale di Santa Maria Assunta, Miracles Square, Piazza dei Miracoli also Campo dei Miracoli, Piazza del Duomo, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Europe

llustration of daily life in FRANCE.Illustration de vie quotidienne en FRANCE

Venice, Italy. Detail of the Astronomical Clock in Palazzo Ducale

Volterra Tuscany Italy. Guarnacci Museum of Etruscan Artifacts. Hellenistic Cinerary Urns Volterra Tuscany Italy. Guarnacci Museum of Etruscan Artifacts. Hellenistic Cinerary Urns Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcoxBriviox 21890492

SIQUEIROS , DAVID ALFARO. PINTOR MEXICANO. CHIHUAHUA 1896 - 1974. " EL DEMONIO EN LA IGLESIA " , OLEO SOBRE LIENZO.

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