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Background imageFresco Collection: The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael

The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael
The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Private Collection

Background imageFresco Collection: Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter, 1481. Artist: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)

Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter, 1481. Artist: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)
Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter, 1481. Found in the collection of the The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

Background imageFresco Collection: Effects of Good Government in the city (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good)

Effects of Good Government in the city (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government), 1338-1339. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, Siena

Background imageFresco Collection: Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano)

Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano), Campania, Italy
Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum (Ercolano) was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD

Background imageFresco Collection: The ruins of Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site, Minoan civilization

The ruins of Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site, Minoan civilization, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: The Madonna dei Tramonti is a 1330 Madonna fresco by the Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti

The Madonna dei Tramonti is a 1330 Madonna fresco by the Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti. It is located in the Basilica of San Francesco d Assisi, in Assisi, Italy

Background imageFresco Collection: Cave of the Hands. ARGENTINA. SANTA CRUZ. Detail

Cave of the Hands. ARGENTINA. SANTA CRUZ. Detail of the paintings. Neolithic art. Fresco

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco by Giotto, c1305, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua

Fresco by Giotto, c1305, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
CHRIST AT THE TEMPLE. Fresco by Giotto, c1305, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua

Background imageFresco Collection: Ancient frescoes, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Ancient frescoes, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
The Sigiriya Frescoes were painted on the western surface of Sigiriya Rock, located in Central Sri Lanka. Painted over fifteen hundred and thirty years ago

Background imageFresco Collection: Saint Clare of Assisi

Saint Clare of Assisi
Detail depicting Saint Clare (born Chiara Offreduccio 11941253) from a fresco (131220) by Simone Martini in the Lower basilica of San Francesco, Assisi. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco from Pompeii of Lo received by Isis at Canopus, Archaeological Museum

Fresco from Pompeii of Lo received by Isis at Canopus, Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Mandala inside the Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Mandala inside the Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco at the Villa dei Misteri

Fresco at the Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: The Effects of Good Government in the Countryside, (detail), 1338-1340. Artist: Ambrogio Lorenzetti

The Effects of Good Government in the Countryside, (detail), 1338-1340. Artist: Ambrogio Lorenzetti
The Effects of Good Government in the Countryside, (detail), 1338-1340. Ambrogio Lorenzetti frescoed the side walls of the Council Room (Sala dei Nove) of the City Hall (Palazzo Pubblico) of Siena

Background imageFresco Collection: The Chosen - Last Judgment

The Chosen - Last Judgment
Last Judgment by Fra Angelico. fifteenth century

Background imageFresco Collection: Fly Past

Fly Past
31st May 1956: Shackletons of RAF Coastal Command at a Fly Past over Buckingham Palace at the ceremony of Trooping the Colour. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFresco Collection: Greek civilization, fresco depicting ship procession, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece

Greek civilization, fresco depicting ship procession, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a ship procession. From Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece. Detail, a coastal town

Background imageFresco Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). Transfiguration. 1517 -

Raphael (1483-1520). Transfiguration. 1517 -

Background imageFresco Collection: Crusades. Knight of the Templar Chapel. Romanesque

Crusades. Knight of the Templar Chapel. Romanesque art. Fresco. FRANCE. Paris. National Museum of French Monuments. Proc: FRANCE. Cressac-Saint-Genis

Background imageFresco Collection: Sigiriya Damsels or Cloud Maidens, Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Sigiriya Damsels or Cloud Maidens, Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Sigiriya Damsels or Cloud Maidens, Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Sigiriya Damsels or Cloud Maidens, Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: MICHELANGELO: ADAM. The Creation of Adam. Fresco by Michelangelo from the Sistine Chapel

MICHELANGELO: ADAM. The Creation of Adam. Fresco by Michelangelo from the Sistine Chapel

Background imageFresco Collection: DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Edsel B. Ford, extreme right, and William Valentiner in a detail from Diego

DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Edsel B. Ford, extreme right, and William Valentiner in a detail from Diego Riveras mural depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933

Background imageFresco Collection: Woman combing her hair in mirror, Villa Ariadne, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Woman combing her hair in mirror, Villa Ariadne, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Neapolitan Riviera, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Artemis sends a deer to spare the sacrifice of Iphigenia, House of Tragic Poet from Pompeii

Artemis sends a deer to spare the sacrifice of Iphigenia, House of Tragic Poet from Pompeii, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Wall painting of the wheel of life, Punakha Dzong, Bhutan, Asia

Wall painting of the wheel of life, Punakha Dzong, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Mural of Shiva and his consort Parvati, India, Asia

Mural of Shiva and his consort Parvati, India, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Church paintings, Narga Selassie, Dek, Lake Tana, Ethiopia, Africa

Church paintings, Narga Selassie, Dek, Lake Tana, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageFresco Collection: Dolphin fresco

Dolphin fresco, Knossos, Crete, Greece, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Mural of the Ramayana on wall of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Mural of the Ramayana on wall of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife in formal clothes from Italy, Campania, Pompeii

Portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife in formal clothes from Italy, Campania, Pompeii, 55-79 A. D
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife in formal clothes, 55-79 A.D. painting on plaster, 65x58 cm. From Pompei

Background imageFresco Collection: Greek civilization, fresco depicting spring, from Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini

Greek civilization, fresco depicting spring, from Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting Spring. From Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece. Detail: swallows

Background imageFresco Collection: London Kebab House

London Kebab House
Dining outside a Kebab House on Charlotte Street, central London. Date: late 1960s

Background imageFresco Collection: Mural paintings

Mural paintings, Corridor of the Procession, Minoan, Knossos, island of Crete, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit, Franciscan Church of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit, Franciscan Church of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Presentation of the baby Jesus at the Temple, fresco designed

Presentation of the baby Jesus at the Temple, fresco designed and painted in 1963 by Dom Georges Saget, Keur Moussa Abbey Church, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Background imageFresco Collection: Russia, Karelia, Kizhi Pogost, Holy icon fresco in church of Transfiguration on Kizhi Island

Russia, Karelia, Kizhi Pogost, Holy icon fresco in church of Transfiguration on Kizhi Island
Russia - Karelia - Lake Onega - Kizhi Island - Kizhi Pogost (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990). Wooden Intercession Church (1764), interior. Holy icon, 16th-18th century

Background imageFresco Collection: Goitre, 15th century artwork C018 / 1849

Goitre, 15th century artwork C018 / 1849
Goitre. 15th century artwork of a man with an enlarged thyroid gland (goitre). The thyroid is an endocrine gland found in the neck

Background imageFresco Collection: Mauritius Church, Appenzell, Switzerland

Mauritius Church, Appenzell, Switzerland

Background imageFresco Collection: Signing Venezuelas independence in Caracas (5th

Signing Venezuelas independence in Caracas (5th August 1811). Replica of a fresco painting by Tovar y Tovar (1883). Engraving

Background imageFresco Collection: Europe, Italy

Europe, Italy
Italy, Campania, Paestum. Fresco details of man diving in the Divers Tomb

Background imageFresco Collection: Wall painting, Sulamani Pahto, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wall painting, Sulamani Pahto, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Painting of the Virgin Mary in the Holy Land in the Visitation church in Ein Kerem

Painting of the Virgin Mary in the Holy Land in the Visitation church in Ein Kerem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageFresco Collection: ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Virgin and Child

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Virgin and Child with SS Dominic and Thomas Aquinas. 1424-1430. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum. Proc: ITALY

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco at the Villa dei Misteri

Fresco at the Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Scene from the life of the Buddha, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Scene from the life of the Buddha, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives

Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives, San Jeronimos church, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Azulejo tilework panel on Plaza de San Francisco, Malaga, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Azulejo tilework panel on Plaza de San Francisco, Malaga, Andalucia, Spain, Europe




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"Fresco: A Timeless Artistic Journey Across Cultures and Eras" Step into the world of fresco, a captivating art form that has transcended time and boundaries. From Eric Ravilious' "Life in a Boarding House" to the vibrant depiction of Flora, the goddess of Spring, frescoes have adorned walls with stories and beauty. Travel back to ancient times as you explore the mesmerizing "Fresco Three Minoan Women Knossos, " where glimpses of an enigmatic civilization come alive. Then, immerse yourself in Diego Rivera's masterpiece at The Detroit Institute of Arts, capturing the essence of the Automobile Industry with its grandeur and detail. Witness spirituality unfold through Tibetan art's "Wheel of Life, " revealing profound teachings about existence. Marvel at Diana the Huntress in Pompeii's house Stabia, frozen in time yet exuding strength and grace. Benozzo Gozzoli takes us on a journey through his brushstrokes, showcasing his talent in intricate details that transport us to another era. Cesare Maccari's powerful portrayal of Cicero Denouncing echoes timeless political struggles. No exploration would be complete without Michelangelo's awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel frescoes; they stand as testaments to human genius and devotion. Venture into Andalucia, Spain, where Virgen del Carmen tilework adorns buildings like precious gems sparkling under Mediterranean sunsets. Finally, find solace amidst Mary’s seven sorrows depicted within Our Lady of Assumption church in Cordon; it serves as a reminder that even amidst sorrow there is hope for redemption. Frescoes are not merely paintings on walls but windows into history—portals connecting us across continents and generations. They tell tales untold by words alone—a visual symphony inviting us to appreciate diverse cultures while celebrating our shared humanity.