Frescoes And Religious Art

Historical frescoes depicting religious themes, illustrating rich artistic traditions within churches across Europe.

Portugal, Tomar, Convent of Christ, Charola, Rotunda, Round Church,

The Resurrection, by Andrea di Bonaiuto, 1365-1367, Spanish Chapel, Cappellone degli Spagnoli, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Portugal, Tomar, Convent of Christ, Charola, Rotunda, Round Church,

Stories of Saint Benedict of Nursia, 13th century, fresco by the master called Conxulus, of the Holy Cave, in the lower church inside the Monastery of Saint Benedict, 9th-13th century, Subiaco, Lazio, Italy.

Wall paintings in the painted church of Saulcet, Allier department, Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Die Kreuzigung, Fresko von Andrea Di Bonaiuto, Spanische Kapelle in der dominikanischen Hauptkirche Santa Maria Novella in Florenz, Italien The Crucifixion, fresco by Andrea Di Bonaiuto, Spanish Chapel in Santa Maria Novella Principal Dominican church in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 22730590

Procession of the Apostles, detail from the mosaic in the middle frieze of the dome of the Neonian Baptistery or Baptistery of the Orthodox, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna. Italy, 5th century.

Romania Suceava, Religios Frescas, Sucevita Monastery is the largest and finest of the Bucovina monasteries. The exterior frescoes, predominantly red and green, date from 1590.

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua. Frescoes by Altichiero da Zevio in the St. James Chapel. The crucifixion. Padua. Italy.

Saint Jokab in Kastelaz, a unique little church in south Tyrol near Merano and Tramin. Frescos of the gothic part of the church. The frescos are of international importance and are dating back to Romanic and gothic times. South Tyrol, Italy.

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Sant'Eustorgio Basilica, San Martino chapel

The three Wise Men bearing gifts (left) and Madonna and Child with the Angels (right)

Legend of the Cross of Exaltation of the Cross, by Pietro di Benedetto dei Franceschi known as Piero della Francesca, 1452 - 1462, 15th Century, fresco. Italy, Tuscany, Arezzo, San Francesco church, Major Chapel, left wall, summit lunette. Detail. Group of figures on the right, city wall, towers, tree, group men with headgear: headdress.

Array of Angels, frescoes in the crypt of Marienberg Abbey, Burgeis, Vinschgau Valley, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 12th century.

Virgin of Mercy, frescoes by Thomas von Villach, around 1470, St. George's Church, Gerlamoos, Steinfeld, Carinthia, Austria, Europe

Panels depicting scenes from the Gospels, Rock Church The Holy Mother, 14th century Palaeologian style Medieval Christian Art, UNESCO World Heritage S...

Fabriano (Italia, Marche - provincia di Ancona), chiesa di San Domenico (o Santa Lucia), Cappella di Sant'Orsola (o dell'Arcangelo Michele), Allegretto Nuzi (ciclo di affreschi della metà del XIV secolo)

Fresco on the crypt of the Cathedral Cattedrale di Sant' Andrea, Amalfi, Campania, Italy, Europe

Europe, Italy, Lombardy, Milan, early Christian church of San Maurizio Maggiore Monastery, in Corso Magenta.

Scenes from the Life of St Dominic, by workshop Bembo (fratelli), 15th Century, fresco. Italy, Lombardy, Tavernole sul Mella, Brescia, San Filastrio Church. Whole artwork. Frescoed wall lunettes panels scenes life of St Dominic small figures pendentives frames.

SPAIN - Hoya de Huesca (district) - ARAGON - HUESCA. Bierge; ermita de San Fructuoso; pinturas murales (góticas del siglo XIII); escenas de la vida del santo

MURAL DE LA CAPILLA DE LOS ESPAÑOLES - IGLESIA MILITANTE - DOMINICOS - SIGLO XIV. Author: ANDREA BONAIUTO (1343-1377). Location: BASILICA DE SANTA MARIA NOVELLA. Florenz. ITALIA. JESUS. CRISTO EN MAJESTAD. DIOS PADRE. PADRE ETERNO. DIOS.

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Umbria, Italy. Lower church frescoes.

Romania, Wallachia, Carpathian Mountains, Sinaia. New Sinaia Monastery (1800's), Romanian Orthodox. Exterior detail.

Frescoes depicting the life of Christ, Basilica of San Giulio, San Giulio Island, Lake Orta, Piedmont, Italy

Mosaics of the wise and foolish virgins, Church of Santa Mavia in Trastevere, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

St Joachim being expelled from the temple, detail from Stories of the Virgin, fresco by Taddeo Gaddi 1295-1366, Bandini Baroncelli Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross - famous Franciscan church in Florence, Italy St Joachim being expelled from the temple, detail from Stories of the Virgin, fresco by Taddeo Gaddi 1295-1366, Bandini Baroncelli Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross - famous Franciscan church in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20144159

Circle of the Master of Pedret. Main apse of the Burgal (late 11th century-early 12th century). Fresco depicting Saint Peter and the Virgin with chalice (left) and Saint John the Baptist and Saint Paul (right). Romanesque. Fresco transferred to canvas. From the old Church of Sant Pere del Burgal (la Guingueta Aneu, province of Lleida, Spain). National Museum of Art of Catalonia (MNAC). Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain.

Massacre of the Innocents, Fresco in church of Santi Agostino, Siena, 1482. Artist: Matteo di Giovanni.

A series of 15th century frescoes in the Church of Santa Margherita in the village of Mendatica. Imperia. Liguria. Italy

Mural on the wall of a church, Monastery of St Ipaty, Kostroma, Russia

Beautiful Old Painting About Fertility Inside a Church in Malcantone, Miglieglia, Ticino, Switzerland, Europe

Fabriano (Italia, Marche - provincia di Ancona), chiesa di San Domenico (o Santa Lucia), sagrestia. Allegretto Nuzi e bottega, Dormitio Virginis (ciclo di affreschi della metà del XIV secolo)

The Entombment of Christ, fresco cycle by Luca Signorelli, Chapel of San Brizio or Capella Nuova or Cappella di San Brizio, Orvieto Cathedral or Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta or Cathedral of the Assumption, Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Church of S.Eustacchio, Polyptych by Giovanni Boccati, Belforte del Chienti, Marche, Italy, Europe

The Healing at Capernaum and other scenes from the Life of Christ by Anonymous / Patriarchate of Pec / 14th century / Serbia / Fresco / Bible / Byzantine Art

Bulgaria, Rila, 'Fresco, Nativity Church, Rila Monastery.'

St Peter healing the cripple, raising Tabitha, by Masolino, 1425, (above) and The Crucifixion of St Peter, Before the proconsul, by Filippino Lippi, 1480, (below), Brancacci Chapel, Cappella dei Brancacci, Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

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

Cluster of Angels, frescoes in the crypt of Marienberg Abbey, Burgeis, Vinschgau Valley, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 12th century.

Mosaic artwork of the death of Jesus Christ, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Israel

DETALLE DEL TRIPTICO RELICARIO PROCEDENTE DEL MONASTERIO DE PIEDRA - 1390 - PRENDIMIENTO DE JESUS EN EL HUERTO - GOTICO MUDEJAR. Location: ACADEMIA DE LA HISTORIA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. JESUS. JUDAS ISCARIOTE (3 ac-30 dc).

San pietro in vincoli church: san giorgio chapel, villar san costanzo, Italy

Oratorio Visconteo di Albizzate, 1380, with frescoes, symbols of the four Evangelists, Majestas Domini apse, Albizzate, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

INTERIOR-PINTURAS MURALES GOTICAS CON ESCENAS DE LA VIDA DE JESUS-HACIA 1300. Location: SAN MIGUEL DE FOCES. Ibieca. HUESCA. SPAIN.

DETALLE DEL RETABLO MAYOR DE LA CATEDRAL DE SALAMANCA - EXPULSION DE LOS MERCADERES DEL TEMPLO - SIGLO XV - GOTICO INTERNACIONAL. Author: FLORENTINO NICOLAS O DELLI NICOLO. Location: CATEDRAL VIEJA. SALAMANCA. SPAIN. JESUS.

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Umbria, Italy. Lower church frescoes.

The Flagellation of Christ, fresco

Mural painting in the New Year's Eve chapel, cathedral inside, Constance, Lake of Constance, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

The Four Evangelists 1449 Fra Angelico (1400-1455 Italian) Chapel of Nicholas V, Vatican Palace

Fresco of the Visitation, Abondance abbey church, Abondance, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ, detail from a fresco by Andrea De Litio or Delisio (ca. 1420-1495). Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Atri. Italy, 15th century.

Frescoes in the Sacristy depicting the life of Saint Benedict dating from 1387 and commissioned by Benedetto degli Alberti, San Miniato al Monte Basilica, Florence, Italy, Europe

The Sermon of the Antichrist, fresco cycle by Luca Signorelli, Chapel of San Brizio or Capella Nuova or Cappella di San Brizio, Orvieto Cathedral or Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta or Cathedral of the Assumption, Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Transfer of the bones of St. Mark to San Marco West facade Markusdom Venice West facade Markusdom Venice: The mosaics over the four side portals from the right to the far left tell the legend of rescue and transfer of the bones of St. Markus to San Marco. The Mosaic of the Porta Sant Alipio on the far left is the only preserved mosaic of the Middle Ages on the west facade. It shows the transfer of the bones of St. Markus in the cathedral in the presence of the bishop and the dogue with the facade of the Markuskirche in 1265 in the background. The middle portal shows the latest court. The four arch mosaics on the floor above show scenes from the Passion of Christ. Including the Quad

Altarpiece of St Martin of Pere Sarafi, 16th. Parroquila Church Arenys de Munt, Maresme, Barcelona.

Topola, Sumadija District, Serbia. September 11, 2024. Tile mosaic in Saint George's Church Oplenac, the Serbian Royal Mausoleum.

Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Tornimparte, S. Panfilo, Parish church, Italy, 20th century, photo, photography, Europe

Portal, tympanum with Zeno and patricians and footmen of the city, San Zeno Maggiore, one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Italy, 12th-13th c. Verona with medieval old town, Veneto, Italy, Verona, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Italy, Tuscany, Florence, Santa Croce church, Castellani chapel.

Jesus with his disciples at Gethsemane, 1465 ca, fresco on the cloister vaults, cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Cassian, Brixen, Eisack Valley, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 15th century.

Birth of Mary, fresco by Giovanni da Milano (active from 1346 to 1369). Rinuccini Chapel, Santa Croce, Florence. Italy, 14th century.

Paul before the Jews, 14th century, Ev. St. Sebald Church Nuremberg Apostle Paulus ahead of Emperor Nero, who lowers his thumb. The Hohenprister are presented with their hats as Jews. Other Jews than opponents of the Paul carry pick -up hats.

Mosaic inside the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church (Gedachtniskirche), Protestant church, located in Berlin on the Kurfurstendamm in the centre of the Breitscheidplatz. The original church on the site was built in the 1890s. It was badly damaged in a bombing raid in 1943. The present building, which consists of a church with an attached foyer and a separate belfry with an attached chapel, was built between 1959 and 1963.

Mosaic in Hosios Loukas monastery (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990), Boeotia, Greece, 11th century.

interiors of Raphael rooms, Vatican museum, Vatican VATICAN CITY, VATICAN, JUNE 15, 2015 : interiors and architectural details of Raphael rooms in Vatican museum, june 15, 2015, in Vatican city, Vatican Copyright: xZoonar.com/patrickxmichelettix 17111984

Fresco at the church of San Rocco, 16th century, restored in 2002, Virgin Mary, Holy Doctors Cosmas and Damian, Province of Belluno, Veneto Province, Italy, Europe

The Visitation, 1516, by Giacomo Carucci known as il Pontormo (1494-1557), fresco. Chiostrino dei Voti, Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation, Florence.

Assumption, with Saint Lawrence and Saint Abundius, fresco of the side apse, church of Saint Peter, Gemonio, Lombardy. Italy, 15th-16th century.

Volterra Tuscany Italy. Church of San Francesco. Frescos in the Chapel of the Daily Cross Volterra Tuscany Italy. Church of San Francesco. Frescos in the Chapel of the Daily Cross Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcoxBriviox 21890560

DETALLE DEL RETABLO MAYOR DE LA CATEDRAL DE SALAMANCA - MULTIPLICACION DE LOS PANES Y LOS PECES - SIGLO XV - GOTICO INTERNACIONAL. Author: FLORENTINO NICOLAS O DELLI NICOLO. Location: CATEDRAL VIEJA. SALAMANCA. SPAIN. JESUS.

Europe, France, Haute Loire region, Le Puy en Velay, Notre Dame Cathedral

Jesus at the Temple with the Jews. Jesus' public life. (Jesús en el templo con los Judíos). Salamanca, Old Cathedral. Author: FLORENTINO NICOLAS O DELLI NICOLO. Location: CATEDRAL VIEJA. SALAMANCA. SPAIN.

Fabriano (Italia, Marche, provincia di Ancona), chiesa di Sant'Agostino. Cappella di Santa Maria Maddalena, cappella di sinistra (ciclo di affreschi attribuito al Maestro di Sant'Emiliano). Lapidazione di Santo Stefano

Easter week in a Greek Orthodox church, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

St. andrew duomo inside: fresco, consecration of the cathedral, venzone, Italy

Slovenia: 15th century fresco by John of Kastav (Johannes de Castua) showing a scene from the Creation of the Earth (Genesis, Old Testament) in the vault of the central nave, Holy Trinity Church, Hrastovlje, Rizana Valley

Mosaics on the choir ceiling, made by Sir William Blake Richmond, Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, England, Great Britain, Europe.

MOSAICO REPRESENTANDO EL ENTIERRO DEL CONDE ORGAZ. Location: INTERIOR. TALAVERA DE LA REINA. Toledo. SPAIN. JESUS. APOSTLE PETER. VIRGIN MARY. CONDE ORGAZ. SAN ESTEBAN MARTIR. JORGE MANUEL THEOTOCOPULI. EL GRECO. RUIZ DE TOLEDO GONZALO. PHILIP II OF SPAIN. SANTO TOMAS APOSTOL. SAN JUAN BAUTISTA. COVARRUBIAS DIEGO DE. COVARRUBIAS ANTONIO. Theotokopulos. EL GRECO HIJO. THEOTOCOPULOS JORGE MANUEL. JORGE MANUEL THEOTOKOPOULOS. SILVA JUAN. NUÑEZ DE MADRID ANDRES. SAN AGUSTIN (354-430). SAN PABLO APOSTOL-PABLO DE TARSO.

Madonna and Child with Saints and Client, by Verona Artist, 14th Century, fresco. Italy: Veneto: Verona: Sant'Eufemia church. Whole artwork. Panel decorative frame Madonna with Infant Jesus/Christ Child/Baby Jesus/Child Jesus standing wooden platform on the sides figures of saints with clients

Interior view of Sienna Cathedral

Detail from Saint Mark's Basilica (Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco). In Venice, Italy. Consecrated in 1650 AD. Internal walls of the Basilica, adorned with mosaics and paintings.

Crucifixion. Gaudenzio Ferrari (1470-1546). Church of St Mary of the Graces, Milan.

Church of San Salvatore, 9th century basilica with a nave and two aisles with frescoes by Paolo da Cailina the Younger, founded by Desideriu in 753, Santa Giulia, City Museum, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Italy, Veneto Region, Padua, baptistry of cathedral, Stories of the New Testament by Giusto de Menabuoi, fresco, detail with Birth of Mary and Baptism of Christ

Der Brixner Kreuzgang am Dom Mariae Aufnahme in den Himmel und St. Kassian zu Brixen, Südtirol, Italien, The cloister in the cathedral Mariae Aufnahme in den Himmel und St. Kassian at Brixen, South tyrol, Italy

Saint Rocco Chapel and Frescoes by Romanino. Villongo. Lombardy. Italy. Europe

Annunciation and Three Kings of the Epiphany by Circle of Ferrer i Arnau Bassa. Dated 14th Century

Annunciation, fresco

Frescoes decorating interior of Matthias Church Matyas_Templom, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Buda, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

The miracle of the cloud, detail from the stories of St Peter Martyr, 1460, fresco by Vincenzo Foppa (1427 or 1430-1516), Portinari Chapel, Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio, Milan. Italy, 15th century.

Bulgaria, Rila Mountains, Rila Monastery, fresco detail in Church of Nativity of Virgin

Crucifixion represented as Tree of Life, fresco, Taddeo Gaddi 1290-1366, ex refectory, Basilica di Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy Crucifixion represented as Tree of Life, fresco, Taddeo Gaddi 1290-1366, ex refectory, Basilica di Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20159233

Romania, Moldavia, Moldavia. A wall painting at Moldavia Monastery.

Madonna with Sts Anthony Catherine Lawrence John the Baptist Louis of Toulouse James and Christopher, by Barisini Tommaso know as Tommaso da Modena, 14th Century, detached fresco. Italy: Veneto: Treviso: San Francesco church. Whole artwork. Madonna with Sts Anthony Catherine Lawrence John the Baptist Louis of Toulouse James and Christopher throne

Lunette in presbytery Mosaic of Sacrifice of Abel of Lamb and Melchisedech King of Salem of bread. San Vitale Ravenna, Italy.

Benedict receives the hermit habit from the monk Romanus at Subiaco, Come Romano monaco da lo abito eremitico a Benedetto, fresco by Giovanni Antonio Bazzi called Sodoma, fresco cycle on the life of Benedict of Nursia, Benedetto da Norcia, cloister, Olivetans, Monastery of Monte Olivetro Maggiore, Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Crete Senesi, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Illustration of Christ entering Jerusalem on a donkey. Armenian Christian illustrated manuscript from the 14th century

Frescoes, romanesque Church of the Holy Trinity, Hrastovlje, Cristoglie, Slovenia, Europe

Life of Saint Francis: Renunciation of Worldly Goods 1482-85 Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494 Italian) Fresco Sassetti Chapel, Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy

Precettory of the Sant'antonio di Ranverso: Fresco. Avigliana. Piedmont. Italy. Europe

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