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Background imageFresco Collection: Melk abbey marble room fresco, Melk, Basse-Autriche, Austria, Europe

Melk abbey marble room fresco, Melk, Basse-Autriche, Austria, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: The famous painted houses of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

The famous painted houses of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Scenes of arts and crafts, Tomb of Rekhmire, West Bank, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Scenes of arts and crafts, Tomb of Rekhmire, West Bank, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco from the House of Venus

Fresco from the House of Venus, Pompeii, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco detail

Fresco detail, Knossos, Crete, Greece, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco of Madonna and Child, St. Marys Church (Bieta Maryam), Wollo region

Fresco of Madonna and Child, St. Marys Church (Bieta Maryam), Wollo region, Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageFresco Collection: EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy

EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A. D
EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A.D

Background imageFresco Collection: EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi

EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi. Fresco of dead man standing before phoenix of Heliopolis. Ramessid period

Background imageFresco Collection: Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (La disputa del sacramento), 1509-1510. Creator

Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (La disputa del sacramento), 1509-1510. Creator
Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (La disputa del sacramento), 1509-1510. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageFresco Collection: Minoan art. Greece. 16th century B. C. Fresco of boxing kids

Minoan art. Greece. 16th century B. C. Fresco of boxing kids
Minoan art. Greece. 16th century B.C. Fresco of boxing kids. Fight between two teens provided with gloves and a belt. Painted stucco. Room B1 from Akrotiri (Thera). (1550-1500 BC)

Background imageFresco Collection: The Creation of Adam painting by Michelangelo on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

The Creation of Adam painting by Michelangelo on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Vintage masterpiece painting of The Creation of Adam. Painted by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, circa 1511a'1512

Background imageFresco Collection: Germany, Bavaria, Bamberg, Altes Rathaus or Old Town Hall, Floodlit at dusk

Germany, Bavaria, Bamberg, Altes Rathaus or Old Town Hall, Floodlit at dusk

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). About 1250...Hippocrates and Galen, painted by the master of the " Traslazioni" in the crypt of the same church

Background imageFresco Collection: The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Creator: Classical Antiquities

The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Creator: Classical Antiquities
The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Found in the Collection of Museo archeologico nazionale di Paestum

Background imageFresco Collection: Queen Nefertari Playing Senet. The tomb of Nefertari, the Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II

Queen Nefertari Playing Senet. The tomb of Nefertari, the Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II, ca 1298-1235 BC. Found in the Collection of The tomb of Nefertari, Valley of the Queens

Background imageFresco Collection: Bull-Leaping (from the Palace Complex of Knossos). Artist: Bronze Age culture

Bull-Leaping (from the Palace Complex of Knossos). Artist: Bronze Age culture
Bull-Leaping (from the Palace Complex of Knossos). Found in the collection of Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete

Background imageFresco Collection: The Saffron-Gatherer Fresco from Minoan Royal Palace, Knossos, Crete. c15th century BC

The Saffron-Gatherer Fresco from Minoan Royal Palace, Knossos, Crete. c15th century BC. At Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete

Background imageFresco Collection: Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli

Angel playing a lute, Melozzo da Forli
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a lute. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City. Date: circa 1480

Background imageFresco Collection: RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization. 1947. Mural Pre-Hispanic Mexico and Colony in the corridor of the north wall. Detail

Background imageFresco Collection: OUDS: The Tempest at Worcester College, 1949

OUDS: The Tempest at Worcester College, 1949
A midsummer diversion in an Oxford garden: the Oxford University Drama Societys production of Shakespeares The Tempest in the grounds of Worcester College, 1949

Background imageFresco Collection: ITALY. Pompeii. Villa of Mysteries. Scenes of

ITALY. Pompeii. Villa of Mysteries. Scenes of initiation to a Bacchian rite. Detail with a naked danser. Roman art. Painting; Fresco

Background imageFresco Collection: Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 1st Half of 6th Century B.C...Wailing men on each side of the tomb door

Background imageFresco Collection: Allegory of the Good Government, 1338-1340. Artist: Ambrogio Lorenzetti

Allegory of the Good Government, 1338-1340. Artist: Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Allegory of the Good Government, 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: Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878

Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878
The Gallery of Maps (Latin: Galleria delle carte geografiche) in the Vatican. Wood engraving, published in 1878

Background imageFresco Collection: Medici, Lorenzo the Magnificient (1449-1492). Italian

Medici, Lorenzo the Magnificient (1449-1492). Italian patrician and humanist, ruler of Florence from 1469 to 1492. Lorenzo de Medici receiving gifts from his ambassadors. VASARI, Giorgio (1511-1574)

Background imageFresco Collection: RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). History of Mexico

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). History of Mexico: from the Conquest to 1930. 1929 - 1931. Detail of the central wall with scenes

Background imageFresco Collection: Tomb of Horemheb. Hathor. Fresco

Tomb of Horemheb. Hathor. Fresco
EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Horemheb. Goddess Hathor. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Fresco

Background imageFresco Collection: Dancer. Tricliniums Tomb. Etruscan art

Dancer. Tricliniums Tomb. Etruscan art
Dancer. Detail of a banquet scene. Etruscan art. Fresco. ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO. Tarquinia. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia (National Museum of Tarquinia). Proc: ITALY. LAZIO. VITERBO

Background imageFresco Collection: Banquet Scene Mural Pompeii

Banquet Scene Mural Pompeii
A fresco wall painting from Pompeii depicting a Roman banquet with a guest having his shoes taken off and offered wine. Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Napoli collection

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco depicting garden with fruit trees and birds, detail of pomegranate tree, from Rome

Fresco depicting garden with fruit trees and birds, detail of pomegranate tree, from Rome, Triclinium of House of Livia
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Fresco depicting garden with fruit trees and birds. From Rome, Triclinium of the House of Livia. Detail, a pomegranate tree

Background imageFresco Collection: France, Rouen, Neros Domus Aurea (Golden House), Laocoon Hall

France, Rouen, Neros Domus Aurea (Golden House), Laocoon Hall
Georges Chedanne (1861-1940), Neros Domus Aurea (Golden House): the Laocoon Hall

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco depicting river landscape, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece, detail

Fresco depicting river landscape, from Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece, detail
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a river landscape. From Akrotiri, Thera Island, Santorini, Greece. Detail

Background imageFresco Collection: TIEPOLO, Giovanni Battista (1696-1770). Eurybates

TIEPOLO, Giovanni Battista (1696-1770). Eurybates and Talthybius Leading Briseis to Agamemnon. 1757. ITALY. Vicenza. Villa Valmarana. Baroque art. Fresco

Background imageFresco Collection: Queen Nefertari playing chess: fresco from the tomb of Nefertari, Thebes, 13th century B. C

Queen Nefertari playing chess: fresco from the tomb of Nefertari, Thebes, 13th century B. C
ANCIENT EGYPT: CHESS. Queen Nefertari playing chess: fresco from the tomb of Nefertari, Thebes, 13th century B.C

Background imageFresco Collection: MICHELANGELO: ADAM & EVE. The Temptation and Expulsion. Fresco by Michelangelo from the Sistine

MICHELANGELO: ADAM & EVE. The Temptation and Expulsion. Fresco by Michelangelo from the Sistine Chapel

Background imageFresco Collection: Sketch for the Last Supper

Sketch for the Last Supper
Preparatory sketch in red chalk by Leonardo da Vinci for his fresco of The Last Supper. This is one of a number of compositional sketches he made in preparation for the fresco he was to paint

Background imageFresco Collection: DIEGO RIVERA: HENRY FORD. Detail from Diego Riveras mural depicting the American automobile

DIEGO RIVERA: HENRY FORD. Detail from Diego Riveras mural depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institue of Arts, 1932-1933

Background imageFresco Collection: Fresco depicting food offerings to the Buddha in Wat Ampharam, Hua Hin, Thailand

Fresco depicting food offerings to the Buddha in Wat Ampharam, Hua Hin, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFresco Collection: Frescoes, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded 1902, Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

Frescoes, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded 1902, Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania, Europe

Background imageFresco Collection: The Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)

The Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
The Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, 1570-1571. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Background imageFresco Collection: Madonna del Parto, ca 1460. Artist: Piero della Francesca (ca 1415-1492)

Madonna del Parto, ca 1460. Artist: Piero della Francesca (ca 1415-1492)
Madonna del Parto, ca 1460. Found in the collection of the Museo della Madonna del Parto, Monterchi

Background imageFresco Collection: Minoan fresco showing a boy with fishes, 20th century

Minoan fresco showing a boy with fishes, 20th century
Minoan fresco from Thera showing a boy with fishes, 20th century

Background imageFresco Collection: Priest-King fresco from Knossos

Priest-King fresco from Knossos
Priest-King fresco from the Minoan palace at Knossos, from the Archaeological Museum of Heraclion, Crete

Background imageFresco Collection: Appius Claudius the Censor (340-273 BC). Engraving. Colored

Appius Claudius the Censor (340-273 BC). Engraving. Colored
Appius Claudius the Censor (340-273 BC). Roman Censor. Engraving by Sabattini after a fresco by Cesare Maccari. The Iberian Illustration, 1898. Colored

Background imageFresco Collection: LORENZETTI, Ambrogio (1285-1348). Effects of Good

LORENZETTI, Ambrogio (1285-1348). Effects of Good Government on the City Life. First half 14th c. Detail. Renaissance art. Trecento. Fresco. ITALY. TUSCANY. Siena. Public Palace

Background imageFresco Collection: Bamberg, Germany, The Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)

Bamberg, Germany, The Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)

Background imageFresco Collection: Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries. Detail of murals on the Monastery walls

Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries. Detail of murals on the Monastery walls
Sucevita Monastery, 16th century, exterior religious frescoes, Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries, Bucovina Region, Romania

Background imageFresco Collection: Europe, Italy, Venice. Interior of St. Marks Cathedral. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman

Europe, Italy, Venice. Interior of St. Marks Cathedral. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman
Italy, Venice. Interior of St. Marks Cathedral. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont




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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.