Frescoes and Ceiling Decor

Exquisite ceiling details featuring grand frescoes in churches and royal venues, emphasizing ornate styles and narratives across various cultures.

Italy, Padua, Scrovegni Chapel Ceiling with frescoes painted by Giotto in the 14th century

Poland, Gdansk. Fresco on interior ceiling of St. Mary's Church.

Fan Leaf; gouache-painted parchment

Low angle view of fresco on the ceiling of a church, Fresco by Francesco Solimena, Church of St. Dominic Major, Naples, Campania Region, Italy

Marble decorations in the altar room, Chiesa del Gesu a Casa Professa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

St. Martin of Tibaes Monastery, Cemetery Cloister, Azulejos, Braga, Minho, Portugal, Europe

Fame, by co-worker Mazzoni Giulio, 1550, 16th Century, fresco. Italy: Lazio: Rome: Palazzo Spada: Galleria degli Stucchi. Whole artwork. Frame panel stuccoes winged figure Fame personification trumpet wings clothes/dress gown drapery/draping man yoked white yellow

Grave monument for Maria Christina von Austria, by sculptor Antonio Canova, 1800 - Gypsum monument for Maria Christina of Austria, by sculptor Antonio Canova, 1800 - Gypsum

Frieze by Giacomo Tazzini (1785-1861), Sala d'Oro (Golden Hall), ground floor, Palazzo Spinola, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Detail.

Design for a Painted Ceiling of Irregular Shape: Aurora, Flaminio Innocenzi Minozzi, Italian, 1735 - 1817, Pen and brown and black ink, brush and watercolor, black chalk on paper, Design for a painted ceiling, viewed directly from below. The central circular decoration shows Aurora (a winged figure riding in a chariot pulled by two horses; a putto with a burning torch flies in front of her). The scene is placed within a tromp l'oeil architectural framework. At each corner, an illusionary lunette with a pointed arch contains a bust on a pedestal: Orpheus for Music, Homer for Poetry, Apelles for Painting, and Vitruvius for Architecture., Italy, 1790-1810, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Ceiling painting, Kloster Bergen monastery, a former Benedictine monastery, Bergen, Neuburg an der Donau, Diocese of Eichstaett, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Italy, Lazio, Rome, Centro Storico, church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola, Andrea Pozzo's tromp l'oeil decorated nave.

In the Triclinium, Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Paris (1st arr.), France The seasons room, ground floor of the Denon wing (current room 23), Roman antiques , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France La salle des Saisons , rez-de-chaussée de l' aile Denon ( actuelle salle 23 ) , Antiquités romaines). Statue, museum, interior view, sculpture, painted decor, column, vault, antiquity, carved decor, Habitat , Architecture , Art, France, Paris, Louvre Museum: Salle des Saisons

ARMILLAR SPHERE - FLORENCE 1582 -BASED ON PPTOLEMY MODEL. Author: ANTONIO SANTUCCI (-1613) ASTRONOMO ITALIANO. Location: MONASTERIO-BIBLIOTECA-COLECCION. SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. MADRID. SPAIN.

Pierre-Victor Galland (1822-1892). Sketch for the Town Hall Galerie des Métiers. Founders. 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

Tile mosaic art in Kiev subway station, Ukraine.

Triclinium frescoes, Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

OPLONTIS, ITALY, MAY 03, 2022, Scenic frescos on the wall of famous Villa Oplontis, ancient Roman villa and world heritage sight, Southern Italy

France, Paris, Versailles, Palace de Versailles, Salon de la Guerre, Louis XIV Medallion Plaque

Villa zileri motterle: cave, monteviale, Italy.

Baroque trompe l'oeil ceiling fresco, The Triumph of St. Ignatius Loyola, Entrance into Paradise, Apotheosis of St. Ignatius, the Glorification of St. Ignatius, by Andrea Pozzo, Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola, Rome, Italy, Europe

Central and Eastern Europe, Czech Republic, South Bohemia, Cesky Krumlov. Detail of frescoes on one of the facades of the Castle.

Ceiling fresco by Jakob Huwyler I. Holy Spirit Parish Church, Durach, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Pinturas murales del salón del obispo, Basílica de Santa Maria de Mataró, siglo XVII.

Virtue Ecclesia, fresco by Bernardino Poccetti Ospedale degli Innocenti - Exterior arcade, Florence, Italy Virtue Ecclesia, fresco by Bernardino Poccetti Ospedale degli Innocenti - Exterior arcade, Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20386275

Wall frescos from Villa Boscoreale, Naples

Michaeliskirche, Michel, baroque church St. Michaelis, first start of construction 1647- 1750, golden relief with figures on a marble wall in baroque style, Hamburg, Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Rome Italy. Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo. December 2019

Italy, Florence, St. Croce, Leonardo Bruni tomb

Delft Plaque in the Jardim Botanico (Botanical Gardens) in Monte near Funchal on the Portuguese Island of Madeira. Madeira is famous for it's Delft plaques which are found in many parts of the island.

Rococo frescoes by Domenico Carella, Sala dell'Arcadia, Palazzo Ducale, Martina Franca, Valle d'Itria, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Detail of decoration at Navruz Palace in Dushanbe. (Editorial Use Only)

Choir vault with frescoes of the 14 Holy Helpers by Johann Peter Herrlein around 1764, St., Sankt, Saint

The Hermitage Museum also known as the Winter Palace, was the main residence of the Russian Tsars located on the banks of the Neva River, in St. Petersburg.

Palacio Nacional de Sintra, near Lisbon, part of UNESCO. The Coat Of Arms Hall (Sala dos Brasoes). Southern Europe, Portugal

Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Paris, France. Saint Margaret Mary chapel altar pediment dial of the guard of honour art work detail.

Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia Region - Passariano - Villa Manin - Room frescoed by Dorigny - Detail of Ceiling - Allegory of Glory

Mural painting, Hotel zur Post, Wallgau, Werdenfelser Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Paris (1st arr.), France La Salle Rubens, Narrative Cycle Marie de Médicis, Musée du Louvre , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France La salle Rubens , cycle narratif Marie de Médicis , musée du Louvre). Museum, personality of the nobility, interior view, painted decor, column, painting, vault, carved decor, Personality, Habitat , Architecture, Art, France, Paris, Louvre museum: Rubens room

Lisbon, Portugal. Gilded crest and painting of royal monarch. (Editorial Use Only)

Urbania (Italia, Marche - provincia di Pesaro-Urbino), Oratorio del Corpus Domini. Raffellino del Colle, ciclo di affreschi nelle lunette con Sibille alternate a Profeti (parete destra)

Umbria Terni Narni S. Giovenale, Cathedral57. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architectural sculpture, cosmati pavement, wall painting, mosaic (12th century). Post-medieval: 1982 & 1986 photos Architecture, architectural sculpture (17th century); painting, frescoes (17-18th century); sculpture, tombstones (16-18th century); metalwork, processional cross, candlestick, reliquary, chalice (16-17th century) General Notes: Site comprises two separate photo campaigns. Bibliographic material sent, now in Center Library 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,

Floor mosaic, Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, the world's first covered shopping arcade by architect Giuseppe Mengoni, 1872, Milan, Milano, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Museum of Art History. Vienna Austria

RETABLO MAYOR. Author: FRANCISCO GIRALTE (1500-1576). Location: CAPILLA DEL OBISPO. MADRID. SPAIN.

Mexico, Jalisco, Guadalajara, Instituto Cultural de Cabanas built between 1805 and 1810, El Hombre de Fuego Man of Fire, the most notable of the mural...

Decoration of Villa d'Adda Borromeo in Settimo Milanese, by Luini Aurelio, 1560, 16th Century, fresco. Italy: Lombardy: Milan: Settimo Milanese: Villa Borromeo d'Adda. Detail. Frescoed vault phytomorphic/plant motifs grotesques deed/feat Allegory

Detail of a Renaissance statue and Tuscan marbles

England,London,Whitehall,Foreign Office,Detail of The Dome of The Great Stairway depicting the Signs of the Zodiac

BATALLA NAVAL EN LAS AZORES (1571)- CONQUISTA DE LA TERCERA ISLA- PINTURA AL FRESCO 1585- RESTAURADA. Author: GRANELLO-TAVARON-CASTELLO Y CAMBIASSO. Location: MONASTERIO-PINTURA. SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. MADRID. SPAIN.

Paris (1st arr.), France Spanish painting, Louvre museum , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France Peinture espagnole , musée du Louvre). Museum, interior view, painting, gallery, Habitat , Architecture , Art, France, Paris, Louvre museum: set of Murillo

ESCALERA PRINCIPAL-PINTURAS MURALES DE LA HISTORIA DE MEXICO - FOTO AÑOS 90. Author: DIEGO RIVERA. Location: PALACIO NACIONAL. MEXICO CITY. CIUDAD DE MEXICO.

Blois, France The fireplace of the Honor Show of the Louis XII wing of the castle , 1909 - Center of France - Auguste Léon - (June) (French - Blois , France La cheminée du salon d' honneur de l' aile Louis XII du chteau). Statue, political figure, king , queen, interior view, sculpture, decorative arts, Middle Ages, Renaissance, fireplace, coat of arms , coat of arms, palace , castle, Personality, Habitat , Architecture, Art, legendary

Majolica stove and Flemish tapestry, 1600, Firmian Palace, Mezzocorona, Piana Rotaliana, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, detail.

Azulejos in the cloister of The Royal Palace (Palcio Nacional de Sintra) in Sintra near Lisbon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal, Europe

Equestrian statue, Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe

Fra Angelico /Adoration of th.Kings/ C15

Statues in the Renaissance Antiquarium or Hall of Antiquities in the Munich Residence, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Decorative antique, golden cherub on a mirror frame

Frescoes on the Old Town Hall above the Regnitz, Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Chavannes Gallery with murals by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, McKim Building, Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

England,London,The City,Museum of London,Lord Mayor's State Coach,Artwork Detail

Fresco: Sacrifice of Iphigenia, Villa Valmarana ai Nan with frescoes by Giovanni Battista Tiepoloi, 1669, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Colourful mosaic and figures, Palau de la Musica Catalana, Modernisme Catala, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Italy, Venice, Ca'Pesaro, Museum of Modern Art, ceiling detail

Fresco in the dome of the Cathedral of St Gerard, Potenza, Basilicata, Italy, 18th-19th century.

Fan. Culture: French. Date: 1745-55. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Paris (1st arr.), France Tables of the Marie de Médicis cycle, Rubens room, Louvre museum , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France Tableaux du cycle de Marie de Médicis , salle Rubens , musée du Louvre). Museum, personality of the nobility, interior view, painted decor, painting, vault, carved decor, Personality, Habitat , Architecture, Art, France, Paris, Louvre museum: one side of the Rubens hall

Jeroni Xanxo / Altarpiece of the Pietà, 1550. Museum: Museu Diocesà d'Urgell.

Decorated ceiling, golden fresco and ceiling painting, behind painting Paradiso by Jacopo Tintoretto, Sala Del Maggior Consiglio, interior view, Doge's Palace, Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Italy, Veneto, Venice, St Marks Square. Detail Of Mosaic And Carvings On Exterior Facade Of Basilica Di San Marco.

Decoration of the Room of the Triumphs at Palazzo Baciocchi in Bologna, by Giani Felice, 1822, 19th Century, tempera on wall (fresco). Italy: Emilia Romagna: Bologna: Palazzo Baciocchi. Vault lunette Triumph of Augustus white red and green flowers festoons fruit frame meanders

FRESCOS BATALLA DE TUNEZ - EXPEDICION DE CARLOS V - SIGLO XVI. Author: JULIO AQUILES (-1556) y ALEJANDRO MAYNER (-1545). Location: ALHAMBRA-TORRE DEL PEINADOR. GRANADA. SPAIN.

Beautiful paintings in the Achilleion Palace, old town of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Venice Salviati Mural Venice, Italy - July 08, 2013: Murano Glass Mosaic Mural at Family House Salviati Palace at Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 16164327

Frescoes and paintings exhibition, Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, in Buonconvento, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Polyptych, ca.1510-1515. Sculptures by a workshop in Antwerp; the paintings by the workshop of Colijn de Coter (active in Brussels and Antwerp, ca.1480-1525). From a church in Pruszcz Gdanski (Poland). Unknown origin. Painted and gilded oak wood. Detail. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.

Historic murals in the Summer Hall in the Imperial Palace, Goslar, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Europe

Painting in the Firmian Palace, Mezzocorona, Piana Rotaliana, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 18th century.

Wall frieze, Fuerstenzug, the Princes's Procession, Ancestors of the Wettin family, rulers of the Wettin family, all Weltin rulers rulers from 1123 to 1906, Meissen, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Jugendstil Mosaiken im Hochzeitsturm auf der Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt *** Art Nouveau Mosaics at Wedding Tower at the Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt 1074707391

Restored Chinese tea house (1755-1764) with gilded statues, 18th-century porcelain

BANDERAS. Location: ALCAZAR / MUSEO DEL EJERCITO-COLECCIÓN. Toledo. SPAIN.

Spain, Valencia, Manises railway station, mosaic

Rome, Italy - ceiling paintings in the entrance hall of the Galleria Borghese, 1779. Rome, Italy - ceiling paintings in the entrance hall of the Galleria Borghese, 1779.

paintings and sculpted artwork along the wall of a building, sevilla andalusia spain

Germany, Bamberg, Fresco

Murals in sgraffito style in the main entrance hall of the Gent-Sint-Pieters, Saint Peter's railway station in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium, Europe

Mexico, Michoacan, Patzcuaro, Biblioteca library Gertrudis Bocanegra, mural on back wall painted by Juan O´Gorman.

Frescoes in the Council Hall, Sala di Dante, Palazzo del Popolo, San Gimignano, Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Europe

Winged Lion Venetian symbol, Piazza San Marco, Saint Mark's Square, Venice, Italy. Winged Lion also symbol of Mark gospel writer.

Tomb of William the Silent in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft, by Gerard Houckgeest, 1651, Royal Art Gallery, Mauritshuis Museum, The Hague, Netherlands, Europe

Sgrafitto-Malerei mit Kampfszene aus der Schlacht von Mies 1427 im Kampf gegen die Hussiten, mit Neptun und Justitia, am Rathaus von Stríbro in Westböhmen in Tschechien *** Sgrafitto Painting with Battle scene from the Battle from Mies 1427 at Battle against the Hussites, with Neptune and Justitia, on City Hall from Stríbro in West Bohemia in Czech Republic

IGLESIA DE SAN MARCIAL O SAINT-MARTIAL DE CHALAIS. PINTURA MURAL EN EL INTERIOR. FRANCIA.

Painting of King Louis XIV, Chateau de Versailles, Yvelines Department, Ile-de-France Region, France, Europe

Die Neun des Ruhmes Die Neun des Ruhmes Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 22568860

Victory goddesses from Ludwig Schwanthaler in the Befreiungshalle, Hall of Liberation, near Kelheim, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Marc Chagall mural covers the ceiling dome in the auditorium of the Paris Opera House Paris France

George Washington Memorial Parkway - U.S. Capitol Ceiling. This is a spectacular view of a domed ceiling in the capitol building. The walls were hand painted. Washington, District of Columbia (38.890° N 77.009° W)

Langeais, Castle, Great Hall, Marriage of Charles VIII to Anne de Bretagne 1491, wax figures

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