Religious Frescoes

Intricate frescoes and mosaics in churches and cathedrals, depicting saints and holy figures with vibrant colors and majestic designs.

Saint Nicetas 15th Century Artist Unknown Wall Painting Trinity Church, Manasija Monastery, Serbia

Mosaic inside Monreale Cathedral, Monreale, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Bulgaria - Rhodope Mountains. Bachkovo Monastery, Cathedral Church of the Virgin Mary (1604). Fresco

Barn-roofed churches in the Troodos Mountains on Cypriot Orthodox churches, village of Galata, church of Panagia tis Podythou, mural painting, frescoes, Unesco, Cyprus, Europe

Christ in Majesty. 12th century. Nevers cathedral. Nevers. France.

St Gregory, Gregory I, the Great (540-604), Pope from 590. Fresco in the Chapel of Nicholas V, Vatican, Rome, dedicated to St Stephen and St Laurence: Fresco by Fra Angelico (c1400-55) Italian painter. Early Renaissance. Media: tempera, panel. Fra Angelico's frescoes for Pope Nicholas V's private Vatican chapel (c. 1448-9) depict select scenes from the lives of early Christian martyrs

The Vatopedi monastery, Greece , 1918 - Greece - Fernand Cuville - (September) (French - Le monastère de Vatopedi , Grèce). Christianity, monastery, painting, decorative arts, object of worship, saint, Religion , Art, Turkey, Mont Athos, Vatopedi, detail of the same

Saint Nicetas 15th Century Artist Unknown Wall Painting Trinity Church, Manasija Monastery, Serbia

Christ in Glory. Nevers cathedral

St Joachim, by Unknown, 1180, 12th Century, mosaic. Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio Church known as la Martorana. Detail. St Joachim mosaic inscription Greek characters stylized folds halo: aureole nimbus blessing hands floral decorations leaves gold background.

God the Father Enthroned, Giotto di Bondone (1266-1377)

South America, Peru, Lima. Mosaic in the Basilica Cathedral, located in the Historic Center of Lima. (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Mosaic of Jesus blessing and holding the Bible, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Saint, fresco in Basilica of Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy Saint, fresco in Basilica of Santa Croce Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20405204

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

Turkey: Portrait of Saint John Chrysostom of Antioch (Hagios Ioannis Chrysostomos), Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, c. 10th-11th century CE

Pope Sylvester. Painted in 1710. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece.

Christ in Majesty. Second half of the 16th century. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece.

'Icon: Christ Pantocrator'. Cyprus, 16th century. Dimensions: 28,8x20,9 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

Apostle Matthew / Icon

Religious icon in St Barnabas Monastery (Apostolos Varnavas Monastery) Present buildings date from 1756 (built on the original Byzantine foundations of 477AD ) Built by the tomb of the Apostle Barnabas (killed in 57AD)

Sant macià, temple y oro sobre tabla, Valentí de Montoliu, siglo XV, Museo Diocesano, catedral de la Virgen de las Nieves, catedral de Ibiza, siglo XIII , Ibiza, balearic islands, Spain.

Europe, Turkey, Eastern Anatolia, Trabzon

Italy, Lombardy, Almenno San Salvatore, San Giorgio in Lemine

North Macedonia, Skopje, Church of Saint Clement of Ohrid, orthodox cathedral,

Board representing Saint Paul. 12th century. Avila cathedral, Spain. Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. AVILA. SPAIN. SAN PABLO APOSTOL-PABLO DE TARSO.

Cristo pantocrator, Cisowiec, siglo XVIII, museo de los iconos, castillo Real, Sanok, voivodato de subcarpacia,,Polonia, eastern europe.

Mosaic Image of Christ Pantocrator, Interior, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 537 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe Copyright: RichardxMaschmeyer 801-4270

Stefan Nemanja (Old Church Slavonic ca 1113 13 February 1199) was the Grand Prince (Veliki zupan) of the Serbian Grand Principality (Rascia) from 1166 to 1196, an heir of the Vukanovic dynasty that marked the beginning of a greater Serbian realm (he is the founding father of the Nemanjic dynasty). He is remembered for his contributions to Serbian culture and history, being the founder of the powerful Serbian state that would evolve into the Serbian Empire, and the national church. He was the father of Stefan Nemanjic, the first King of Serbia, and of Saint Sava, the first archbishop of the Serbian Orthodox Church. In 1196, he abdicated in favour of his son Stefan, and went to Mount Athos, where he became a monk and took the name of Simeon. Together with his son Sava, Simeon built the Hilandar Monastery in 1198-1199, which became the cradle of the Serbian Church. After his death, Stefan Nemanja was canonized by the Serbian Orthodox Church under the name Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming

The Redeemer, detail from The Redeemer with the Madonna and three Saints, by Meliore Toscano or Meliore di Jacopo (ca 1255-1285), tempera and gold on panel, 85x210 cm.

Fresco of Saint, Santa Maria Novella Church, Florence, Italy. First church in Florence founded in 1357.

Mombaroccio (Italia, Marche, provicncia di Pesaro-Urbino), Santuario Beato Sante, polittico Zanino di Pietro, parte centrale Incredulità di San Tommaso, a sinistra San Michele Arcangelo e Sant'Antonio Abate, a destra San Pietro e il Beato Sante Brancorsini, inizio XV secolo, tempera su tavola

Abraham ascending the souls Abraham ascending the souls, Gothic paintings, Church of San Martín de Tours, Gazeo, Álava, Spain, Europe Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 21313938

Italy - Piedmont Region - Novalesa (Turin province). Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Sts. Heldrad and Nicholas. Christ Pantocrator. Romanesque fresco in Byzantine style, late 11th century. Detail

St Peter, 5th century mosaic, Arian Baptistry, Ravenna, Italy

John The Evangelist by Nektary Kulyuksin, Tempera on panel, 1769, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage,

'Icon: St John the Divine in Silence'. Workshop of Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. 1679. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Nektary Kulyuskin.

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Palazzo dei Normanni Cappella Palatina Jesus Christ mosaic in the apse.

Italy, Sicily, Monreale. Detail of Mosaic in the Monreale Cathedral.

Savior Pantocrator with Selected Saints by Novgorod artists, second half of18 century, tempera on wood, gilding silver salary, 1817

Saint Anthony the Abbot, tempera and gold on panel, Francesc Comes, 14th century, Diocesan Museum, Cathedral of the Virgin of the Snows, 13th century, Ibiza, Spain.

St Francis, detail from altarpiece of St Francis, by anonymous Florentine artist, Bardi Chapel, Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982), Tuscany. Italy, 13th century.

Holy Gracanica Monastery, Church of the Assumption, of the Serbian Orthodox Church, is a threatened UNESCO world heritage site in Kosovo, Serbia.

Christ Pantocrator, mosaic, Cappella Palatina, Palatine Chapel, Palazzo dei Norman or Norman Palace, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

'Icon: Christ Pantocrator with Donators'. Byzantium, Circa 1363. Dimensions: 106x79x2,8 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

Mosaic on the wall of St George's Church; Madaba, Jordan

The Redeemer and the symbols of the Evangelists, by Guido da Siena (active ca 1250-1300), painting on wood.

Holy Gracanica Monastery, Church of the Assumption, of the Serbian Orthodox Church, is a threatened UNESCO world heritage site in Kosovo, Serbia.

John Evangelist in Silence, 19th century, Tempera on wood

St Anthony Abbot, detail from the central panel of the Triptych of St Anthony Abate enthroned between angels and saints, 1371, by Niccolo di Tommaso (active ca 1343-1405). Detail.

Mosaic with Prophet Obadiah by anonymous artist, mosaic, Italy, Venice, Saint Mark's Basilica

Mosaic with Prophet Habakkuk by anonymous artist, mosaic, Italy, Venice, Saint Mark's Basilica

Metropolitan Theognostus of Kiev by Russian icon / Private Collection / Russian icon painting / Early 20th cen. / Russia, Moscow School / Tempera on panel / Bible /

CHRIST, folio 2V of Carolingian psalter, illuminated 783-95 in abbey of Mondsee, Austria, and plundered from St Germain d'Auxerre by Charlemagne

Apocalypse. Saint-Antoine-le-Grand orthodox church

Saint Nicholas by Alexa Petrov, tempera on panel, 1294, Russia, Novgorod , State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, 184x129

Holy Gracanica Monastery, Church of the Assumption, of the Serbian Orthodox Church, is a threatened UNESCO world heritage site in Kosovo, Serbia.

Romanesque art in the National Art Museum of Catalonia,Barcrelona,fragment of cross with the Ascension of Christ, Italy, (13th century).

Ancient church icon Ancient church icon. One of attributes of religion Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxxSibrikovx 2425242

Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral Treasure Museum. Bishop's stole emboidery Paris. France.

Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia region - Trieste - Cathedral of St. Giusto - 12th century. Apse, St. Andrew. Mosaic

Saint Mark, miniature from Caesareus Upsaliensis Code, 1045, manuscript.

Jesus Christ, Russian icon, Tempera on panel, 13th century, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 110x80

Abruzzo, L'Aquila, Bominaco, S. Pellegrino, Oratory, Italy, 20th century, photo, photography, Europe

Mosaic on the entrance portal of Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus, Europe

Apostle, detail from a fresco in the apse, former Basilica of St Zeno, Campione d'Italia, Lombardy. Italy, 14th century.

St. peter. st colombano. st. lorenz church. brugnato. Italy

Saint, fresco in Orsanmichele Church in Florence, Tuscany, Italy Saint, fresco in Orsanmichele Church in Florence, Tuscany, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 20783079

Mosaic of St. Paul, esonarthex, Chora Church or Kariye Camii, Edirnekapi, Fatih, Istanbul, European side, Istanbul Province, Turkey, European side, Europe

Fresco depicting Pope Nicholas II, inside the old church of the Abbey of the Santissima Trinita, Venosa, Basilicata, Italy, 14th-15th century.

Icon and lamp in Manasija orthodox monastery church near Despotovac, Serbia

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Palatine Chapel Mosaic Mural of St. Andrew commissioned by Norman King Roger II and completed in the 12th Century

Cyprus, Larnaca, Stavrovouni monastery, mosaics

Saint Abo of Tiflis by Greek icon / St. Demetrios Church, Pomona/ 1990s/ Greece/ Tempera on panel/ Icon Painting/ Bible

Leo I (c. 400-461), known as Leo the Great. Pope of the Catholic Church (440-461). Portrait. Fresco. 12th-13th centuries. From the Church of St. Nicholas in Melnik, Blagoevgrad region, Bulgaria. National Archaeological Museum. Sofia. Bulgaria.

Bulgaria - Rhodope Mountains - Rila Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983). Fresco

St Artemy Verholskiy, tempera on wood, State Tretyakov Gallery

St Nicholas, Icon, Russian production, Castle Ooidonk, Deize, Belgium, 18th Century.

Frescoes, Byzantine Agios Georgios Church, 15th century, Rhodes Town, Greece, Europe

Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Golden Ring, Kostroma, Monastery of Saint Ipaty, Trinity Cathedral, interior details

Turkey, Istanbul, Detail Of Mosaic Painting In Aya Sofya Depicting Christ With Emperor Constantine Ix Monomachus Offering A Bag Of Coins And The Empress Zoe Holding A Scroll.

Saint Vladimir of Kiev by Greek icon / St. Demetrios Church, Pomona/ 1990s/ Greece/ Tempera on panel/ Icon Painting/ Bible

Christ enthroned and pointing to the word. He is surrounded by symbols of the four Evangelists, Greek icon 17th century

Basilica of Saint Mark. Saint Jude Thaddeus the apostle. Mosaic.

Holy figure, Byzantine mosaic, Cappella Palatina, Palatine Chapel, Palazzo dei Norman or Norman Palace, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Moses receiving the commandments also known as the Decalogue..

Mosaic with Prophet Hosea by anonymous artist, mosaic, Italy, Venice, Saint Mark's Basilica

BYZANTINE ART. Pope Sylvester I (314-335). Mosaic in the Baptistery of St. Mark's Basilica, dating between XII-XIV centuries. Venice. Italy.

Icon with Saint Nicholas by anonymous painter, tempera on panel, 16th century, Russia, Kolomenskoye near Moscow, Assumption Church,

Saint Sebastian.The Sacred Sebastiaan, standing for feet, in a stone niche. An arrow in the right hand, a palm branch in the left hand. Together with SK-A-3398, belonged to a larger altar piece or ensemble.

Saint Bernardino. Artist: Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, Siena 1436-after 1518 Siena). Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (23.8 x 25.7 cm). Date: possibly 1474. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

St Francis of Assisi fresco by Giotto. Part of the series that shows the life of St Francis. Assisi. ITALY.

Romania, Cluj-Napoca, Orthodox Church, Mosaic,

Fresco in St Paul's church, St Paul

Trinity, by Tommaso di Ser Giovanni Cassai known as Masaccio, 1426 - 1428, 15th Century, fresco. Italy, Tuscany, Florence, Santa Maria Novella church. Detail. Face of the Eternal Father: God, after restoration.

Icon with John the Baptist by anonymous painter, painting, Russia, Moscow, State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art, 85x65

Santa Maria Asssunta church. Fresco 13 th century. Saint Mark the evangelist. Muggia. Italy.

St Anastasio, 1728, Icon, the Island of Zakynthos (or Zante), Greece.

Mosaic of Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos, Hagia Sophia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

DEETALLE DEL RETABLO MAYOR PROCEDENTE DE LA IGLESIA DE SAN ESTEBAN DE PORTILLO - SIGLO XVI. Location: ERZBISCHOEFLISCHES PALAIS. Valladolid. SPAIN.

Serbian Orthodox iconongrphy at Valjevo Church. - May not be used in defamation towards Serbian people, country, past or present

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