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Frescos Collection (#48)

"Frescos: A Glimpse into Artistic Masterpieces Across the Globe" From the ancient ruins of Knossos to the grandeur of Siena Cathedral

Background imageFrescos Collection: Town hall, Ulm, Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Town hall, Ulm, Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageFrescos Collection: Tower clock on the steeple of St. Martin, Memmingen, Unterallgaeu, Allgaeu region, Schwaben

Tower clock on the steeple of St. Martin, Memmingen, Unterallgaeu, Allgaeu region, Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageFrescos Collection: Steeple of the church of St. Martin, Memmingen, Unterallgaeu, Allgaeu region, Schwaben, Bavaria

Steeple of the church of St. Martin, Memmingen, Unterallgaeu, Allgaeu region, Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageFrescos Collection: Prophet Daniel from the painted frescos within the Sistine Chapel Rome by Michelangelo

Prophet Daniel from the painted frescos within the Sistine Chapel Rome by Michelangelo 1508-1512

Background imageFrescos Collection: MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮFrescos in the interior

MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮFrescos in the interior
MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Albᮮ Frescos in the interior of the grave 105. Zapotec art. Fresco

Background imageFrescos Collection: VECCHIETTA, Lorenzo di Pietro (1412-1490). Cappella

VECCHIETTA, Lorenzo di Pietro (1412-1490). Cappella del Sacro Chiodo or the Old Sacristy. 1446-1449. ITALY. Siena. Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala (Santa Maria della Scala Hospital)

Background imageFrescos Collection: ITALY. TUSCANY. Pisa. Piazza dei Miracoli. Monumental

ITALY. TUSCANY. Pisa. Piazza dei Miracoli. Monumental

Background imageFrescos Collection: Convent of St John at Mustair

Convent of St John at Mustair
Convent of St John at Mstair. Central apse frescos decorated with a Pantocrator. SWITZERLAND. Mustair. Convent of St. John

Background imageFrescos Collection: GUMIEL, Pedro (15th c

GUMIEL, Pedro (15th c.-16th c.); EGAS, Enrique de (1455-1534). Cathedral of Toledo. Room decorated with frescos by Juan de

Background imageFrescos Collection: Wudang Lamasary, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China

Wudang Lamasary, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
General view of the Wudang Lamasary (Tibetan Buddhist Monastery) in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, in the Peoples Republic of China. Its Chinese name is Guangjue Temple

Background imageFrescos Collection: Sistine Chapel / Vatican

Sistine Chapel / Vatican
The interior of the spectacular Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Rome. The ceiling and walls are covered in full colour frescos by Michelangelo

Background imageFrescos Collection: Knights of St John / Arms

Knights of St John / Arms
The names and arms of the Knights of St John on the walls of the Inquisitors Palace, St Lawrence, Valletta, Malta

Background imageFrescos Collection: Scala Santa / Rome 1830S

Scala Santa / Rome 1830S
In the small church of San Giovanni, pilgrims climb the Scala Santa (Holy Stair), a staircase which includes 28 steps taken from the palace of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem




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"Frescos: A Glimpse into Artistic Masterpieces Across the Globe" From the ancient ruins of Knossos to the grandeur of Siena Cathedral, they have adorned walls and ceilings with breathtaking beauty throughout history. The Fresco Three Minoan Women at Knossos transports us back to the Bronze Age, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details that depict a captivating scene from Minoan civilization. Moving on to Italy, we find ourselves in awe of the stunning ceiling fresco in the Piccolomini Library within Siena Cathedral. This masterpiece takes our breath away as we gaze upon its celestial figures and heavenly landscapes, reminding us of the immense talent possessed by Renaissance artists. In Iran's Masjed-e Imam Mosque, we are mesmerized by Iwan's Dome fresco. Its intricate patterns and vibrant hues create an atmosphere of tranquility and spirituality that is truly enchanting. Transylvania Region in Romania boasts Holy Trinity Cathedral's frescoes founded in 1902. These artworks tell stories through their brushstrokes, capturing moments from religious narratives with profound emotion and skillful technique. The Cup-Bearer Fresco at Knossos Palace immerses us further into Minoan culture, depicting a figure carrying a vessel with grace and elegance. It serves as a testament to both artistic prowess and historical significance. Venturing into Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua in Italy reveals St. James Chapel's exquisite frescoes. With their delicate strokes and vivid colors, they transport us into scenes from biblical tales while evoking a sense of reverence for centuries-old traditions. Returning once more to Knossos Palace, we encounter another remarkable work—the North Entrance Fresco featuring a charging bull amidst an olive tree landscape—a symbol rich with cultural meaning that captivates our imagination.