Frescoes and Relevant Murals

A collection of historical frescoes, capturing divine and mythical themes, illustrating the artistry of ancient and Renaissance periods.

At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs 1885 Edgar Degas (1834-1917 French) Pastel etching Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

The Effects of Good Government in the City, by Lorenzetti Ambrogio, 1338 - 1339, 14th Century, fresco. Italy, Tuscany, Siena, Palazzo Pubblico. Detail. Grocery store: food shop female figure behind a counter leather bags: leather bottles vessels food containers.

Landscape with divinities and masks, by Unknown, 62 - 79, 1st Century, painted stucco. Italy, Campania, Naples, National Archaeological Museum, from Herculaneum. Whole artwork. Man sitting woman naked straw bed mask rocks bare trees.

Victor Prouvé (1858-1943). "The wise". Ceiling project for the library of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris ". Oil on canvas. 1897. Museum of Fine Arts of the city of Paris, Petit Palais. 76928-27 Decor, School of Nancy, Sketch, Hotel de Ville, mayor of Paris, landscape, ceiling, project, sage, wisdom, oil on canvas

Pre-Romanesque fresco cycle, by Anonymous artist, 831 - 849, 1st Century10th, fresco. Italy, Lombardy, Castelseprio, Varese, Santa Maria Foris Portas Church. Detail depicting the Flight into Egypt. Virgin Mary Madonna St Joseph gateway ass brown yellow white pale-blue.

The Saint-Pierre church of Moutiers-en-Puisaye. Wall painting. Biblical scene, 12 th century. The Flood. Noah's Ark. Noah at his window. France.

Tapestry depicting "Fishing". Detail. It belongs to the series known as "Children Playing". After drawings by Giulio Romano (1499-1546). Mantua, Italy, ca.1540. Wool, silk, gold and silver threads. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs 1885 Edgar Degas (1834-1917 French) Pastel etching Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

JUEGOS FLORALES - 1912-1914 - FRESCO. Author: JEAN PAUL LAURENS (1838-1921). Location: Capitolio. TOULOUSE. France. CYBELE.

La Cataluña eterna. Mural de Torres García. Palau de la Generalitat, Barcelona. Author: JOAQUIN TORRES-GARCIA.

Victor Prouvé (1858-1943). "Fruits, Ambroisie". Sketch for the dining room of the town hall. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Aigle, Ambroisie, Boisson, Dieu, Dieu, Divin, School of Nancy, Broader, Sketch, Woman, City Hotel, Paris Town Hall, Mountain, Nectar, Nudist, Landscape, Dining Room, Flight, Steal, Oil on canvas

Museum of schifanoia palace: hall of the months, ferrara, italy

Paris (VIIE arr.), France The exhibition of decorative arts, Court of Trades, Esplanade des Invalides, Charles Plumet, Marret panels, Sports , 1925 - International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts Paris (French - Paris ( VIIe arr. ) , France L' Exposition des arts décoratifs , Cour des métiers , esplanade des Invalides , Charles Plumet , Panneaux de Marret , Les Sports). Represented animal , fantastic animal, sculpture, painting, decorative arts, exhibition, exhibition of decorative arts, courtyard, carved decor, frieze, ephemeral architecture, Animal , Art , Habitat , Architecture, France, Paris, Exhibition of decorative arts, the court of trades, the sports panel

The Nativity / Baldovinetti / c.1460/62

'The Garden of Earthly Delights' (detail), 1503-1504, Oil on panel, P02823. Author: JHERONIMUS VAN AKEN-EL BOSCO-J. BOSCH. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Roman fresco depicting Medea meditating on the killing of her children. House of Jason (20-25). Pompeii. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.

Pinturas de Xavier Nogues, despacho de la alcaldia. Ayuntamiento de Barcelona.

Casanova, Francesco-Giuseppe (n.1727-06-01-D.1802), the meal or the fountain (Title awarded), 1777. Organic. Textile. Tapestry. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

The Beethoven Frieze, Detail: Knight in Shining Armor by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) / Wiener Secessionsgebaude / 1902 / Austria / Oil on canvas / Mythology, Allegory and Literature /

Città della Pieve (Italy, Umbria, province of Perugia), Church of Santa Maria dei Servi. Chapel of the Madonna della Stella, Perugino, Deposition from the cross, fresco, 15th-16th century. Detail

State P. Tchaikovsky Memorial Museum, Klin Opera, Ballet, Theatre

Two illustrations to the fairy tale of a thousand and one night (two compositions); Saunders, Joseph (1773-1845); 1810-1845 (1810-00-00-1845-00-00);

The Effects of Good Government in the City, by Lorenzetti Ambrogio, 1338 - 1339, 14th Century, fresco. Italy, Tuscany, Siena, Palazzo Pubblico. Detail. Architecture palaces buildings town people townsmen red blue gray pink.

Paul-Albert Baudouin (1844-1931). "Ventose and Awakening - Vault of the peristyle, interior garden, small palace". Fresco. 1909-1910. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99858-29 Year 1900, beautiful time, painted decor, fresco, 20th XXth XX 20th 20th 20th century

Paul-Albert Baudouin (1844-1931). "Ventose and Awakening - Vault of the peristyle, interior garden, small palace". Fresco. 1909-1910. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99858-29 Year 1900, beautiful time, painted decor, fresco, 20th XXth XX 20th 20th 20th century

Montegiorgio (Italia, Marche, provincia di Fermo), chiesa di San Francesco, cappella Farfense. Ciclo di affreschi di Antonio Alberti da Ferrara, inizio XV secolo. Costruzione del Tempio di Salomone

The Effects of Good Government in the City, by Lorenzetti Ambrogio, 1338 - 1339, 14th Century, fresco. Italy: Tuscany: Siena: Palazzo Pubblico. Detail. Group dancing tambourine braid red yellow

France,Loire Valley,Azay-le-Rideau Castle,Tapestry in the Host's Bed Chamber

Still Life With A Horse's Head, 1885, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903/French), Private Collection, Paris

Love Punished (Loves of Mars and Venus), by Unknown artist, 1st Century, mural (fresco). Italy: Campania: Naples: National Archaeological Museum. Whole artwork. Fragment trees rocks woman Venus Love Eros punishment child weeping winged putto

Interior of the Globe Theatre London, associated with William Shakespeare. Built in 16th Century by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. London. Dated 2015

François Emile Ehrmann (1833-1910). "Brittany". Sketch for the village hall of the Paris City Hall. Oil on wood. 1891. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 72183-2 Allegorie, bar, Brittany, Breton, boat, sketch, woman, town hall Paris, wood on wood, personification, French region, festival room, hold bar

The Finding ofMoses. Artist: Herbert J. Gute, American, 1908-1977

SASSU, Aligi (1912-2000). Dance of the Eagles. 2nd half 20th c. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BALEARES. MALLORCA. Pollena. Pollensa Museum.

St. Peter 1425-28 Masaccio (1401-1428 Italian) Fresco Cappella Brancacci, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy

Wall freize from Pompeii, Naples, Italy. Pompeii was an ancient city located in what is now the comune of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79

ESCALERA PRINCIPAL - PINTURAS MURALES DE LA HISTORIA DE MEXICO - SIGLO XX. Author: DIEGO RIVERA. Location: PALACIO NACIONAL. MEXICO CITY. CIUDAD DE MEXICO.

Museum of schifanoia palace: hall of the months, ferrara, italy

Museum of schifanoia palace: hall of the months, ferrara, italy

Italy, Pisa. Frescos on the walls of the Camposanto Monumentale cemetery in the Campo dei Miracoli. (Editorial Use Only)

Study for The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, Book Delivery Room, Boston PublicLibrary. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

British art nouveau fan design on silk by Frank Conder.. Color plate from Charles Holme's "Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans," published by the Studio 1902.

THOMAS of CantimprŽ (1201-1276). Codex Granatensis: De natura rerum. 15th c. Illustration about mustard. Edition of Granada of the original of the 13th C. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Granada. Granada University Library.

Four people around a pond catching fish, detail from a fresco by Matteo di Giovanetto (1300-1369) from the Stag Room of the Papal Palace in Avignon (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1995), France.

Painting, folk interior. A woman and a girl play with a cat. A woman serves a man sitting at a table with white cloth. Nordic

Stage design for the opera The Tsar's bride by N. Rimsky-Korsakov by Vrubel, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1856-1910) / State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow / Theatrical scenic painting / 1899 / Russia / Pencil, watercolour and white colour on pap

"Stations of the Cross" No. 11. "Jesus is Nailed to the Cross. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 42.7 x 61.1 cm (16 13/16 x 24 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: Approximately 30 x 50 in.. Medium: watercolro, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelius Christoffels.

France. Paris. 4th district. Rue du Pont Louis-Philippe. Painting under glass of the front of an former creamery

Wall paintings 14th century, Church of Our Lady of the High Kingdoms, Bosa, Sardinia, Italy.

Scènes diverses, tirées des Séances de Hariry (XIIIe siècle), 1877, by Yahia el-Wacetty. Published in Paris by A. Morel et Cie. The work encompasses themes from Islamic architecture and art, specifically related to Egypt and Cairo, featuring elements such as camels, women in traditional clothing, and Islamic decoration and ornament. The extent of the image is 45 x 32 cm, focusing on the illumination of books and manuscripts from the Islamic tradition

The Underworlds Monsu Desiderio (1593-1634 French) Musee des Beaux Arts, Besancon

Resurrection of the Boy, detail, Frescoes on the Life of St Francis, by Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1483-1485, Capella Sassetti, Sassetti Chapel, Chiesa di Santa Trinita, Church of Santa Trinita, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Two boys playing with the puppet of a lion. Origin: China. Period: Ming dynasty. Date: 15th-16th century. Ink and color on silk. Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

Musician Angels Giovanni Battista Crespi (ca.1567-1633 Italian) Madonna of the Meadows Sanctuary, Mortara, Italy

USA, California, San Francisco, Nob Hill, Grace Cathedral. Gold leaf fresco detail

BOCETO DE LA CUPULA DE LA IGL DE LA PORCUNA DE JAEN-1903-83X133 CM. Author: JULIO ROMERO DE TORRES. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. CORDOBA. SPAIN.

TAPIZ HISTORIA CREACION S XVI-CREACION DEL HOMBRE. Location: PALACIO REAL-INTERIOR. LA GRANJA DE SAN ILDEFONSO. SEGOVIA. SPAIN. Adam.

Venus and the Three Graces presenting gifts to a Young Woman, Fresco, by Sandro Botticelli, circa 1483-85, Musee du Louvre, Paris France, Europe

Embroidered tableau on silk, anonymous, c. 1500 - c. 1700 Tableau worked on silk, representing a meal in a front house. silk. linen (material) embroidering Tableau worked on silk, representing a meal in a front house. silk. linen (material) embroidering

Allegory of April, by Cossa Francesco del, 1469 - 1470, 15th Century, fresco. Italy: Emilia Romagna: Ferrara: Palazzo Schifanoia: salone dei Mesi eastern wall. Whole artwork. Three bands Venus crown roses apple doves warrior armor helmet Mars chain chariot boat swans garden rabbits noblewomen gentlemen conversation courting music lutes mandolins Three Graces bull Taurus sign of the Zodiac palio of St George hunters palazzi

Detail of the inlaid decorative panel with two figures in a garden of the Morera Lleó House. Museum: MUSEU NACIONAL D'ART DE CATALUNYA. Author: HOMAR GASPAR. JOSEP PEY.

Adolphe Joseph Monticelli, La reverence, óleo sobre tela,Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) ,Buenos Aires, republica Argentina, cono sur, South America.

Lauréus, Alexander, work, Old man and boy, engraving, drawing, 16 cm x 14 cm

The Last Supper (Detail), Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Celano, S. Maria Valleverde, Italy, 20th century, photo, photography, Europe

The Miracle of the Stater; Canterbury (), England; about 1000; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 30.8 x 20 cm (12 1,8 x 7 7,8 in.)

Lilies fresco, Akrotiri, Thera. The Bronze Age frescoes from Akrotiri on the Aegean island of Thera (modern-day Santorini) provide some of the most famous images from the ancient Greek world. Sometime between 1650 and 1550 BCE Thera suffered a devastating earthquake which destroyed the town

Artist: Bartolomeo di Giovanni, Italian, active 1475-ca.1500, Penance of SaintJerome, ca.1500, Tempera on panel, 94.3 × 58.1 × 1.9 cm (37 1/8 × 22 7/8 × 3/4in.), Made in Florence, Italy, Italian,Florence, 15th-16thcentury, Paintings

Pfunds dairy, tiles from Villeroy & Boch, children making cheese

Triumph of theDance. Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield, American, 1848-1936

Roman wall-painting of a dinner party. Artist: Unknown

ESCALERA - PINTURAS MURALES - HISTORIA DE MEXICO - FRESCO - SIGLO XX. Author: DIEGO RIVERA. Location: PALACIO NACIONAL. MEXICO CITY. CIUDAD DE MEXICO.

Native Thai mural painting on temple wall

Enchanted girl. Rembowski, Jan (1879-1923), painter

Martyrdom of Saint Hippolytus, Artist Unknown, 15th Century, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass, USA, North America

Landscape with Figures. Dated: 1921. Dimensions: overall: 82.6 × 108 cm (32 1/2 × 42 1/2 in.) framed: 94 × 119.4 × 5.7 cm (37 × 47 × 2 1/4 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Maurice Brazil Prendergast.

Roman mosaic, Battle between Alexander and Darius, from Pompeii House of the Faun, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Iran, Tehran, Laleh Park, Carpet Museum of Iran, Iranian carpet with design of American presidents

Paris (7th arr.), France The exhibition of decorative arts, the Court of Trades, Charles Plumet, panels of O. Guillonnet, Les Jardins , 1925 - International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts Paris (French - Paris ( VIIe arr. ) , France L' Exposition des arts décoratifs , la Cour des métiers , Charles Plumet , Panneaux de O. Guillonnet , Les Jardins). Dog, represented animal , fantastic animal, painting, decorative arts, flower, exposure of decorative arts, courtyard, park , garden, ephemeral architecture, Animal , Art , Habitat , Architecture, France, Paris, Exhibition of decorative arts, the Court of Trades. Panel "Les Jardins

The Effects of Good Government in the City, by Lorenzetti Ambrogio, 1338 - 1339, 14th Century, fresco. Italy: Tuscany: Siena: Palazzo Pubblico. Detail. Masons/bricklayers working on scaffolding hammer trowel bricks

REPRESENTACION DE SEVILLA - CRUZ DE MAYO EN UN PATIO SEVILLANO - MOSAICO DE LA PLAZA DE ESPAÑA DE SEVILLA - SIGLO XX. Location: España Square. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

fine arts, India, miniature painting ""A Prince asking Girls at a Well for Water"", Mughal Empire, Mughal, circa 1720, Victoria and Albert Museum, London,

EL PALACIO DE LOS VIRREYES - BIOMBO MEXICANO - S XVII - DET - LOS VIRREYES EN LA ESTUFA - Conj 87022. Location: MUSEO DE AMERICA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

fine arts, Runge, Philipp Otto (1777 - 1810), painting, ""The Rest on the Flight to Egypt"", 1805/1806, Hamburg Kunsthalle, Germany,

William Blake, 1757-1827, British, The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 61, "The Bard.", between 1797 and 1798. Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page.

fine arts, wallpaper, funeral procession for a Mandarine, detail, print on paper, Guangzhou, Qing dynasty, circa 1780, German Tapetenmuseum Kassel,

Archers, Fresco cycle, The Procession of the Magi, Benozzo Gozzoli, circa 1459, Capella dei Magi, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Villa of Poppea, tragic mask and peacock, remains of frescoes, historical town of Oplontis, now Torre Annunziata, Campania, Italy, Europe

Don Quixote. Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Engraving by Gustave Dore, 19th century. Colored.

Iz mozaik tserkvi Monreale bliz Palermo Monreale, near Palermo; mosaic.. Gagarin, Grigorii Grigorevich, kniaz (1810-1893). Prints, Illustrations. 1897 - 1903. General Research Division. Architecture , Russia, Architecture, Byzantine, Architecture , Georgia (Republic), Decoration and ornament, Byzantine, Decoration and ornament, Russian

Thailand, minature painting

Anonymous. Marrying children or Summer. Oil on canvas. 1701-1800. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 76088-24

Joaquín Torres García / Frescos del Salón de Sant Jordi. Palau de la Generalitat de Barcelona, 1913-1914.

Coming out of a Church in Pskov by Morozov, Alexander Ivanovich (1835-1904)/ State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow/ 1863-1864/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Russian Painting of 19th cen./ 19,4x24,7/ Genre

The Stag Hunt, Lucas Cranach the Elder, studio, 1529,

'Entrance to the Maze at Versailles', 1693. Artist: Jean Cotelle the younger

The Moon and her children. unknown c. 1550 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'6" x W 17'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Flemish Ownership History: Mrs. Robert McMaster (Lillian Stokes) Gillespie coll.; bequest to museum, 1915. United States, New York, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accno. 15.121.7. Inscriptions: Inscription in central medallion in lower guard: IA At lake, Moon's children represented by male figures, occupied with fishing & boating, 4 men working in water by reed (L & R of center, foreground), 2 men fishing at edge of water (L, middle ground), 2 men boating (L of center), 3 men fishing & swimming in front of watermill (R), group of 3 men with weapons around table outside inn (L, background), 2 men with weapons conversing & group of travelers (R), mountainous landscape with city in distance (BRD) garland of flowers, foliage & fruits on central palm stem; (UPR BRD) cloud-like formation enclosing Moon shown as Diana seated in chariot, drawn by 2 ny

FRESCOS - DETALLE - ESCENA DE SASTRERIA - S XV. Location: CASTILLO DE ISSOGNE. AOSTA. ITALIA.

Illustration from Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe 1787 edition

Bernardino Luini, Procris' Prayer to Diana, c 1520 1522 Procris' Prayer to Diana

Sketch for Montreuil-sous-Bois City Hall: Spring, Youth Auguste Francois-Marie Gorguet (1862-1927). Sketch for the town hall of Montreuil-sous-Bois: spring, youth. Oil on canvas. 1892.

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