Religious Architecture and Mosaics

Stunning interior views of churches and cathedrals featuring ornate mosaics and colorful frescoes. The architectural details reflect rich cultural and religious heritage.

Candelaria Church Rio de Janeiro Brazil

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, La Martorana Church, Mosaics

blur in iran the old cathedral and traditional gold wall painted

mosaic, Deesis, inner Narthex Monastery of St. Saviour in Chora, XI century, Asia Istanbul Turkey

Magnificent interior in the UNESCO World Heritage Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Peña de Arias Montano, Queen of the Angels Hermitage, Alájar, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain.

blur in iran the old cathedral and traditional gold wall painted

Maria, Cristo y el niño.Monasterio de San Salvador en Chora, siglo XI. Estambul.Turquia. Asia.

Candelaria Church Rio de Janeiro Brazil

Bulgaria, Black Sea Coast, Varna, Orthodox Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, interior

Israel, Jerusalem. Mount of Olives, Church of All Nations interior.

Poland, Cracow. The organ in the Church of St Mary, Market Square.

Italy, Veneto, Venice, San Giovanni e Paolo church, the ceiling

blur in iran the old cathedral and traditional gold wall painted

Austria, Vienna, Peterskirche, St. Peter's Church interior, church service (Editorial Use Only)

St Clemente basilica, Rome, Italy. Apse with 12th century mosaics.

la Charola, siglo XII, antiguo oratorio romanico de los templarios, inspirada en la iglesia del santo sepulcro,iglesia del convento de Cristo,año 1162, Tomar, distrito de Santarem, Medio Tejo, region centro, Portugal, europa.

Lebendes Kreuz frescoes, 1470 - 1475, by Thomas von Villach, in the parish church of St. Andreas, Thoerl-Maglern, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria, Europe

Georgia, Kutaisi. Gelati Monastery interior.

Interior, Rococo stucco, ceiling painting, monastery, church Igreja e Convento da Graça Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Ravenna. Mosaic in Baptistery of Neon. 4th-5th centuries. Baptism of Jesus. Italy.

Marseille, Provence, France; Interior of the Cathedral of Notre Dame de la Garde

Saint Jean Baptiste church. Mural painting by F Mucengo. The life of Saint John the Baptist. Megeve.France.

Chapel with painted wooden ceiling, monastery of the former Saint-Francois-et-Sainte-Claire convent, Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne department, Normandy region, France, Europe

Poland, interior of the St. Mary's Church in Cracow

Biozat painted church. Saint Symphorien church. Christ in Majesty, Allier department, Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Ceiling fresco by Andrea di Bonaiuto in Spanish Chapel, Santa Maria Novella Principal Dominican church in Florence, Italy Ceiling fresco by Andrea di Bonaiuto in Spanish Chapel, Santa Maria Novella Principal Dominican church in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20177921

Gold ceiling of St. Marks Cathedral, Venice Italy

painted ceiling of The Baptistery of Parma PARMA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 3: the midle of painted ceiling of The Baptistery. All painted scene are 13th and 14th century frescoes and paintings, in Parma, Italy on November 3, 2012 Copyright: xZoonar.com/VVxVoennyyx 5032642

la Charola, siglo XII, antiguo oratorio romanico de los templarios, inspirada en la iglesia del santo sepulcro,iglesia del convento de Cristo,año 1162, Tomar, distrito de Santarem, Medio Tejo, region centro, Portugal, europa.

Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Cologne. St. Maria Lyskirchen church frescoes, 13th century.

Ceiling frescos, Parish and University Church of St. Ludwig, Ludwigskirche, Schwabing, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Inside Visoki Decani Serbian orthodox monastery church, Kosovo

Interior of the Cathedral of Montreale or Duomo di Monreale near Palermo, Sicily, Italy. MONREALE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 8, 2015: Interior of the Cathedral of Montreale or Duomo di Monreale near Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Copyright: xZoonar.com/YuryxDmitrienkox 9712345

Bolzano, Dominican Church. Vault painting. Part of the monastery is now used as the Claudio Monteverdi Music Conservatory

Lateral Altar In The Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary

TBILISI, GEORGIA - OCT 26, 2018: Interior of Sioni Cathedral of the Dormition in Tbilisi, Georgia, Asia

Interior of Matthias Church in Budapest, Hungary BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - FEBRUARY 23, 2016: Interior of Matthias Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Budapest, Hungary, in front of the Fisherman s Bastion at the heart of Buda s Castle District Copyright: xZoonar.com/YuryxDmitrienkox 15476680

Interior of Savior on the Spilled Blood Cathedral in St. Petersburg Painting and mosaic on domes and columns in interior of Savior on the Spilled Blood Cathedral in St. Petersburg. Russia Copyright: xZoonar.com/DrobzhevxEvgenyx 7246469

Christian artwork in the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in the Sultanahamet region of Istanbul in Turkey. Built in 537 as the patriarchal cathedral of the imperial capital of Constantinople, it was the largest Christian church of the Byzantine Empire. In 1453, after the Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Empire, it became a mosque. In 1935, the secular Republic of Turkey established it as a museum. In 2020, it was re-opened as a mosque.

Interior of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius, Lithuania

Ceiling, Holy Trinity Cathedral or Kidist Selassie, Addis Ababa, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Chapel of the Rosario, interior detail, Santo Domingo de Guzman Church, City of Puebla, Puebla State, Mexico

Mexico, Oaxaca, painted ceiling of the Dominican monestary of San Jeronimo Tlacochahuaya, 1586

Georgia, Batumi. St. Nicholas Church interior.

Bulgaria, Varna. Assumption of Virgin Mary Cathedral, Eastern Orthdodox. Historic celing frescos & stained glass windows.

Orthodoxer Tempel des Heiligen Sava in Belgrad, Serbien Orthodoxer Tempel des Heiligen Sava in Belgrad, Serbien Copyright: xZoonar.com/sergioxdellexvedovex 23152869

Cathedral Santa Maria Assunta church, Interior, Cremona, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Inside Visoki Decani Serbian orthodox monastery church, Kosovo

Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Cathedral interior - ceiling decor of Puerta del Perdon

Iran, Central Iran, Kashan, Khan-e Boroujerdi, traditional carpet merchant's house, ornate plasterwork

Spain, Andalusia, Seville, Basilica de la Macarena, interior

Georgia, Tbilisi. Old Town, Armenian Cathedral of St. George interior.

Interior of Matyas Church, Castle Hill, Buda side of Central Budapest, Capital of Hungary, Europe

Sacred mount: chapel, fresco, statues, st. francis life, orta, Italy

Galatina Puglia Italy. Saint Catherine of Alexandria romanesque church. Galatina Puglia Italy. Saint Catherine of Alexandria romanesque church. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarcoxBriviox 22245653

Bulgaria. Rila Monastery

Interior Frescoes, St. George Church Mirauti, 1375, Suceava, Suceava County, Romania, Europe

Portugal, Almancil. Ceiling of St. Lawrence Church.

Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Golden Ring, Rostov-Veliky, Rostov Kremlin, Gate Church of the Resurrection, interior frescoes

Sofia, Bulgaria - 06 May 2017: View of the ornate ceiling of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, where golden light dances across the vivid frescoes, creating a celestial mosaic.

RAVENNA, ITALY - CIRCA AUGUST 2020: historic byzantine mosaic in Saint Vitale Basilica

Todi, Umbria, Italy. Giant fresco in the Santa Maria Annunziata duomo depicting the Universal Judgment by Ferrau Faenzone, called 'Il Faenzone' in 1596 by Ferrau Fenzoni. (For editorial use only)

Interior view, Charola, Templar Church, Templar Castle (Convento de Cristo), Tomar, Santarem, Portugal, Europe

Turkey, Istanbul, Golden Horn, Chora Monastery (St. Chora or Kariye Muzsei). Byzantine mosaic ceiling.

Interior of Khor Virap Monastery near Mt. Ararat, Armenia

Dark Church or Karanlik Kilise, Goereme National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Cappadocia, Turkey, Asia

Fresco painting, Yilanli Church, 9th century, (Serpent Church), temple carved into volcanic tuff, Ihlara Valley, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey, Asia.

Bulgaria, Varna. Assumption of Virgin Mary Cathedral, Eastern Orthdodox. Historic celing frescos & stained glass windows.

Italy, Parma. Ceiling fresco in the Church of Mary of the Fence.

Biozat painted church. Saint Symphorien church. Christ in Majesty, Allier department, Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Beautiful interior of the Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Oaxaca, Mexico, Central America

Italy, Sicily, Monreale, Santa Maria La Nuova Duomo (12th century) Mosaics

Turkey, Istanbul, Golden Horn, Chora Monastery (St. Chora or Kariye Muzsei). Original Byzantine frescos decorate the walls & domed ceiling.

KUTAISI, GEORGIA - OCT 29, 2018: Interior of Gelati Monastery near Kutaisi, in the Imereti region of western Georgia

Iconic religious art of fresco and mosaics on the dome ceiling of the Byzantine church at Chora in Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Ceiling fresco, St Nicholas legend, St, Saint, Saint

La Charola, XII century, ancient Romanesque chapel of the Templars, inspired by the church of the Holy Sepulchre, convent church of Christ, year 1162,...

In the chapel of the Old Palace, Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Aufnahme aus der Froschpersektive: Kassettendecke und goldene Buddhastatue, Bhumispara-mudra, Buddha Gautama im Augenblick der Erleuchtung, Wat Worawihan, Wat Prayurawongsawas Worawihan, Bangkok, Thailand, Asien *** Recording from the Froschpersektive Coffered ceiling and Golden Buddha statue, Bhumispara mudra, Buddha Gautama at Moment the Enlightenment, Wat Worawihan, Wat Prayurawongsawas Worawihan, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia 1031609754

Frescos in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Cathedral di Santa Maria, better known as the Duomo, in Siena, Tuscany, Italy.

Mosaic painting inside Oplenac Royal Mausoleum, also known as Saint George's Church, Topola, Serbia

Leuchtend blaue gotische Decke der Kathedrale Sainte-Secile in Albi, Frankreich View of the stunning decorated ceiling in Sainte-Secile cathedral, capturing the vibrant colors and intricate designs. Copyright: xZoonar.com/NadezhdaxBolotinax 22739077

Fresco, Church of Elijah the Prophet; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Church of Notre-Dame de la Garde, Marseille, Detailed ceiling of a church with mosaics and colourful patterns, Marseille, Departement Bouches du Rhone, Region Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, France, Europe

Church of the Epiphany (1787), interior, view east with nebo ("sky," or painted ceiling), Oshevensk, Russia. Brumfield photograph collection. Religious architectural elements,Russia Federation,1990-2000. , Russia Federation,Arkhangel skaia oblast ,Oshevensk.

Colourful Frescoes in the Cathedral of Aquileia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aquileia, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe

Interior of Church of Holy Sepulchre; Jerusalem, Israel

In Venetian official dress, magistrates and doge venerate the state saint Sebastiano Ricci, St Mark's Square with St Mark's Cathedral, Basilica di San Marco, Venetian-Byzantine appearance, Piazza San Marco, Venice, lagoon city, Veneto, Italy, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Magnificent ceiling paintings of the Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio, Admiral's Church, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Bulgaria, Rila Mountains, Rila Monastery, frescoed narthex in Church of Nativity of Virgin

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.

Romania. Bukovina, Moldovita, Renowned for painted monasteries.

Angels mosaic, Florence Baptistery, Florence, Italy. Baptistery created 1050 to 1150, mosaics by Friar Jacobus in 1200's.

Mosaic, Cathedral, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Colourful medieval painting on the ceiling of the main nave in Braunschweig Cathedral, with the peaceful sheep of Jesus in the centre.

Ceiling fresco by Daniel Gran, Basilica Sonntagberg, Sonntagberg Basilica, Holy Trinity and St Michael Pilgrimage Church, Sonntagberg, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Canada, Quebec, Montreal. Ornate interior of Notre Dame Basilica (aka Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Montreal) IMAGE RESTRICTED: Not available to US land tour operators.

Rumbach synagogue, Budapest, Hungary. Torah ark.

Italy, Venice, St Mark's Basilica, mosaic above a doorway depicting the recovery of St. Mark's body in Alexandria in 828 AD.

Frescoes, 1701-1702, ceiling in the nave of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Astino abbey, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, 18th century.

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