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Paintings Collection (#100)

"Exploring the World Through Paintings

Background imagePaintings Collection: Cyprus, Troodos Mountains, Bizantine church of Panayia tis Asinou, St Nicholas, bishop of Mira

Cyprus, Troodos Mountains, Bizantine church of Panayia tis Asinou, St Nicholas, bishop of Mira, Fresco
Cyprus - Troodos Mountains. Bizantine Church of Panayia tis Asinou (UNESCOs World Heritage Site, 1985, 2001). 12th century. St. Nicholas, bishop of Mira. Fresco 1105-06

Background imagePaintings Collection: Bulgaria, Nesebar, Church of St. Stephen or New Bishopric (New Metropolitan Church), fresco

Bulgaria, Nesebar, Church of St. Stephen or New Bishopric (New Metropolitan Church), fresco
Bulgaria - Black Sea coast - Nesebur. Ancient Nesebur. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1983. New Metropolitan Church, 10th-11th century. Fresco

Background imagePaintings Collection: Affairs. The Sweet Prospect Behind Us

Affairs. The Sweet Prospect Behind Us, Or The Outs In Office, Dent, William, Active 1783-1793, Publisher, En Sanguine Engraving 1789, Rear Views Of The Prince Of Wales, Maria Fitzherbert

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Gallery of Modern Paintings at the Art-Treasures Exhibition, 1857

The Gallery of Modern Paintings at the Art-Treasures Exhibition, 1857

Background imagePaintings Collection: carry High the Colours, the Guards Defending the Sandbag Battery at Inkerman, by W

carry High the Colours, the Guards Defending the Sandbag Battery at Inkerman, by W
" carry High the Colours", the Guards Defending the Sandbag Battery at Inkerman, by W.B. Wollen

Background imagePaintings Collection: Icon of Mary and Jesus on church wall, Vendels Church, Uppland, Sweden, june

Icon of Mary and Jesus on church wall, Vendels Church, Uppland, Sweden, june

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Wolf, cartoon, 1910

The Wolf, cartoon, 1910
" The Wolf", cartoon, 1910

Background imagePaintings Collection: Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658)

Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658) English soldier and statesman, with his wife, standing in front a portrait of Charles I. 19th century engraving

Background imagePaintings Collection: Curator repairing painting on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden, march

Curator repairing painting on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden, march

Background imagePaintings Collection: Paintings of saints on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden, march

Paintings of saints on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden, march

Background imagePaintings Collection: Painting of St. Jerome removing thorn from foot of lion, on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County

Painting of St. Jerome removing thorn from foot of lion, on church ceiling, Tierp, Uppsala County, Uppland, Sweden, march

Background imagePaintings Collection: Water colour painting of traditional fishing boats and the colourful town of Positano

Water colour painting of traditional fishing boats and the colourful town of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imagePaintings Collection: Mural paintings, Corridor of the Procession, Minoan archaeological site of Knossos, Crete

Mural paintings, Corridor of the Procession, Minoan archaeological site of Knossos, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imagePaintings Collection: Paintings for sale in the Place du Tertre, Montmartre, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

Paintings for sale in the Place du Tertre, Montmartre, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Domenica del Corriere (Italian Sunday newspaper) from 8th December 1910

The Domenica del Corriere (Italian Sunday newspaper) from 8th December 1910
Achille Beltrame (1871-1945), The Domenica del Corriere (Italian Sunday newspaper) from 8th December 1910. Folk songs inspired by the war in Libya being sung in Naples by ballad-singers

Background imagePaintings Collection: Netherlands, Prince William V (1745-1846) taking over as governor of the Dutch East India Company

Netherlands, Prince William V (1745-1846) taking over as governor of the Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam, 1765 18th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)

Background imagePaintings Collection: High angle view of a temple, Ziggurat, Agargouf, Iraq

High angle view of a temple, Ziggurat, Agargouf, Iraq
Archaeology - Southern Iraq. Ur. Reconstructed ziggurat. Colour illustration

Background imagePaintings Collection: Buildings along a cobblestone road, Appian Way, Rome, Italy

Buildings along a cobblestone road, Appian Way, Rome, Italy
Archaeology - Italy. Rome. Reconstructed Appian Way. Colour illustration

Background imagePaintings Collection: Man constructing a hut, Japan

Man constructing a hut, Japan
Archaeology - Japan. Reconstructed Jomon culture. Colour illustration

Background imagePaintings Collection: Clay kelebe or column krater, from Rutigliano (Apulia region, Italy), detail of painted decoration

Clay kelebe or column krater, from Rutigliano (Apulia region, Italy), detail of painted decoration
Messapian civilization, 1st century b.C. Clay kelebe or column krater. From Rutigliano (Apulia region, Italy). Detail of painted decoration

Background imagePaintings Collection: High angle view of a temple and a theater complex, Temple of Apollo, Corinth, Greece

High angle view of a temple and a theater complex, Temple of Apollo, Corinth, Greece
Archaeology - Greece. Corinth. Reconstructed agora, temple of Apollo and theater complex. Colour illustration

Background imagePaintings Collection: Austria, print merchant, engraving, 1787

Austria, print merchant, engraving, 1787
Austria - Print merchant 1787

Background imagePaintings Collection: France, Rambouillet Castle, Wall decorations, detail with portrayal of Roman Capitol

France, Rambouillet Castle, Wall decorations, detail with portrayal of Roman Capitol, by Jean-Michel Vasserot
France, Ile-de-France. Rambouillet Castle, wall decorations by Jean-Michel Vasserot. Detail: Portrayal of the Roman Capitol

Background imagePaintings Collection: France, Studio of the painter Eugene Delacroix (1998-1863) on Rue Notre Dame de Lorette in Paris

France, Studio of the painter Eugene Delacroix (1998-1863) on Rue Notre Dame de Lorette in Paris, 1852 19th century, private collection

Background imagePaintings Collection: Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Joseph II of Habsburg-Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor

Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Joseph II of Habsburg-Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor
Austria - 19th century. Portrait of Joseph II of Habsburg-Lorraine (Vienna, 1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor

Background imagePaintings Collection: France, Paris, Field Marshalls Hall of Winter Palace

France, Paris, Field Marshalls Hall of Winter Palace
Russia - Saint Petersburg - 19th century. The Field Marshalls Hall of the Winter Palace. Lithograph by Sadownikoff

Background imagePaintings Collection: Austria, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with portrait of wife, Constanze Weber (1762 - 1842) in background

Austria, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with portrait of wife, Constanze Weber (1762 - 1842) in background
Austria - 18th century. Music. Constanze Mozart. Lithograph from 1783 miniature

Background imagePaintings Collection: High angle view of buildings in ancient Greece, Delphi, Sanctuary Of Apollo, Greece

High angle view of buildings in ancient Greece, Delphi, Sanctuary Of Apollo, Greece

Background imagePaintings Collection: Reconstruction of Socrates Room in Terrace House at Ephesus, Turkey

Reconstruction of Socrates Room in Terrace House at Ephesus, Turkey
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Reconstruction of the Socrates Room in the Terrace House at Ephesus, Turkey

Background imagePaintings Collection: Close-up of a group of penguins

Close-up of a group of penguins
Zoology - Birds - Close-up of a group of penguins (Order Sphenisciformes) - Drawing

Background imagePaintings Collection: Painting of two dignitaries, from neo-Assyrian Palace, Til Barsib (Syria)

Painting of two dignitaries, from neo-Assyrian Palace, Til Barsib (Syria)
Assyrian civilization, 8th century b.C. Painting of two dignitaries, from the neo-Assyrian Palace, Til Barsib (Syria)

Background imagePaintings Collection: Ceiling painted with oxen head and rosette motifs, from Malqata, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII

Ceiling painted with oxen head and rosette motifs, from Malqata, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Ceiling painted with oxen head and rosette motifs. From Malqata

Background imagePaintings Collection: Textile finishing machine, 1880s C017 / 6860

Textile finishing machine, 1880s C017 / 6860
Textile finishing machine. 19th-century artwork of a roller fulling machine used in the finishing process applied to the production of fabrics in the textile industry

Background imagePaintings Collection: Rock painting, Algerian Sahara C014 / 1635

Rock painting, Algerian Sahara C014 / 1635
Rock painting, Algerian Sahara. The variation in climate in North Africa over the past 12, 000 years has had a profound effect on human occupation and subsistence

Background imagePaintings Collection: Rock painting, Algerian Sahara C014 / 1624

Rock painting, Algerian Sahara C014 / 1624
Rock painting, Algerian Sahara. The variation in climate in North Africa over the past 12, 000 years has had a profound effect on human occupation and subsistence

Background imagePaintings Collection: Petroglyphs, South Africa

Petroglyphs, South Africa
Petroglyphs. San (bushman) paintings on a rock in the Cederberg Mountains, South Africa. The San are indigenous people of southern Africa that span areas of South Africa, Zimbabwe, Lesotho

Background imagePaintings Collection: Prehistoric cave paintings, Chauvet C016 / 0575

Prehistoric cave paintings, Chauvet C016 / 0575
Prehistoric cave paintings, Chauvet, France. These cave paintings of various animals are found in the Chauvet Cave, France. This is the site of the earliest known cave paintings (as of 2011)

Background imagePaintings Collection: Aboriginal rock paintings, Australia C018 / 2525

Aboriginal rock paintings, Australia C018 / 2525
Aboriginal rock paintings. Close-up of 2000-year-old rock art in Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7416

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7416
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7415

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7415
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7414

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7414
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7413

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7413
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7412

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7412
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7411

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7411
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7410

Marsoulas cave painting replica C013 / 7410
Marsoulas cave painting replica. This is a replica of one of the prehistoric cave paintings in the Great Hall of the Buffalo, discovered in the Marsoulas cave in the French Pyrenees

Background imagePaintings Collection: Paintings of the Virgin Mary, La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily

Paintings of the Virgin Mary, La Martorana, Palermo, Sicily

Background imagePaintings Collection: Art market along harbour, Saint-Tropez, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, Provence, France, Europe

Art market along harbour, Saint-Tropez, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, Provence, France, Europe

Background imagePaintings Collection: Sri Lankan woman batik painting, Anuradhapura, Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lankan woman batik painting, Anuradhapura, Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia




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"Exploring the World Through Paintings: A Journey of Art and Culture" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of art as we embark on a captivating journey through various paintings from different corners of the world. From Lawrence's masterpiece, "Duke of Wellington, " showcasing British history to Aboriginal art depicting the Dreamtime in Australia, each painting unveils a unique story. Travel back in time to witness Stone-age cave paintings discovered in Chauvet, France, offering a glimpse into our ancient ancestors' creativity. Admire Dürer's exquisite Renaissance work, "Hare, " capturing nature's beauty with meticulous detail. Venture further east to China and explore Tibetan Art's mesmerizing "Wheel of Life, " symbolizing the eternal cycle of existence. Marvel at Naive Haitian painting found within Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, reflecting vibrant Caribbean culture and traditions. Velazquez takes us to Seville with his evocative portrayal of "The Waterseller, " transporting us to bustling Spanish streets filled with life and color. Discover Argentina's Cave of Hands where prehistoric artists left their mark for future generations to marvel at. Landseer invites us into Scotland with his depiction of an illicit Highland Whisky Still - a testament to both rebellion and craftsmanship. And who can forget Rembrandt's iconic self-portrait that captures his introspection and mastery? Lastly, De Jongh immortalizes Old London Bridge through his brushstrokes, reminding us of historical landmarks lost but not forgotten. Through these diverse masterpieces spanning continents and centuries, we celebrate humanity's innate desire for expression and connection through art. Let these paintings transport you across time and space as you delve into the depths of artistic brilliance from around the globe.