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Detail of the mosaic floor in the Funerary Chapel of Pio IX, in the Basilica of S. Lorenzo outside the Wall of Rome, with circles decorated with stylized plant motifs. Rome Basilica of S

St. Francis preching to the Sultan, detail of the stucco decorations by Giacomo Serpotta in the Oratory of S. Lorenzo, Palermo

Christ turning into a pilgrim and the dinner with two Apostles, two episodes in the Life of Christ, taken from the cycle of mosaics in the Cathedral of Monreale Monreale Cathedral Mosaic Byzantine

Abraham blessing Esau, the substitution of Esau with Jacob, scenes from the stories of the Old Testament, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central aisle of the Cathedral of Monreale

Detail, with animals (in the righthand corner), of the Nile Mosaic in Palazzo Colonna-Barberini, Palestrina. Palestrina Palazzo Colonna-Barberini Mosaic Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Detail with animals (left corner), of the Nile mosaic in Colonna-Barberini Palace, Palestrina. Palestrina Mosaic Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Noah making wine, Drunkenness of Noah and the Tower of Babel, scenes from the Old Testament, cycle of mosaics of the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Noah putting animals in the Arc and setting the dove free, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the circle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Lamec accidentally killing Cain, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the circle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Adam working the land and the Sacrifice of Cain and Abel, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

The Creation of the firmament and the Separation of waters, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

The Creation of the heavens, fish and birds, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Detail of the faade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence. Florence Church - Facade Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Detail of the base of Trajan's Column in Rome, decorated with trophies of barbarian weapons Rome Trajan's Forum Foundation Trajanic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Detail of the base of Trajan's Colomn in Rome, ornamented with trophies of barbaric weapons Rome Trajan's Forum Foundation Trajanic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Palazzo of Giudecca, Trapani, also called Lo Spedaletto, notable example of the plateresque style, derivative of Catalan architecture

The temptations of St. Francis, detail of the stucco decorations by Giacomo Serpotta in the Oratory of S. Lorenzo, Palermo

Detail of the mosaic of the ring-shaped vault of the Mausoleum of S. Costanza, Rome: geometric and circular composition, with stylized flowers and full and half bust figures within

Ambo of the Chiesa di Santa Maria del Lago, Moscufo Moscufo Ambo Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1931 ca.. Date of Artwork:1159

Hall of the fountain, Castello della Zisa, Palermo The image shows a detail of the fountain, decorated in the niche with a royal eagle Palermo Zisa Castle, room of the fountain Font Norman style

Rebecca giving Adam's servants something to drink and their escape. Mosaic work located in the Monreale Cathedral, province of Palermo

Two scenes with Abraham and three angels, from the stories of the Old Testament, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Exit of the animals from the Ark and the Spirit of the rainbow, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

The construction of Noah's Ark, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

The forbidden fruit and the Temptation of the serpent, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

The Creation of man and the Rest of the Creator, scene from the stories of Genesis, part of the cycle of mosaics located in the central nave of the Cathedral of Monreale

Resurrected Jesus heals the daughter of rejoice, mosaic, Cathedral of Monreale Monreale Cathedral Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail of the mosaics of the Cathedral of Monreale: left of the window, the episode of Christ reviving the son of a widow

Detail of the mosaics of the Cathedral of Monreale: right of the window, the episode of Christ curing the dropsical. Monreale Cathedral Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe

The apse is located in the left nave of the Norman Church of Ss. Annunziata dei Catalani, Messina. Messina Church della SS.Annunziata dei Catalani, exterior Apse Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe

Two capitals depicting respectively: sculpted predatory birds and two men holding up a vessel, in the cloister of the Cathedral of Monreale

Mosaics with woven festoons, Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Mosaic Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Ornate fragments with fruit. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Frieze Roman Art, Europe

Roman mosaic with basket of flowers; the work is preserved in the Hall of the Greek Cross, Pius-Clementine Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Lunette in the right portal of the Cathedral of S. Rufino, Assisi Assisi Cathedral Lunette Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Lunette in the left portal of the Cathedral of S. Rufino, Assisi Assisi Cathedral Lunette Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Wooden chest with carved decorations using the technique of pyrography, Collection of Count Segr Sartorio in Trieste. Trieste Box Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Putto with crossed arms on top of some fuit. Detail of the statue representing the Nile, preserved at the Chiaromonti Museum in the Vatican

Tomb of Andrea Bregno, work of Luigi Capponi (1445-1515 ca.) Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church, Rome Rome Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church Commemorative Equestrian Monument, Stele Early Renaissance

Mosaic of the apse, Basilica of Ss. Cosma e Damiano, Rome, depicting Christ between Saints Peter and Paul who represents St. Cosma e Damiano respectively, along with St

Jesus Christ with Pope St. Mark, four saints and Gregorio IV with the square nimbus offering the model of the church. Below, twelve sheeps, symbol of the twelve apostles

Roman sarcophagus found near the Church of Santa Maria Antique in the Roman Forum Rome Roman Forum Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Painted mirror by Mario dei Fiori. Work preserved in the Colonna Gallery, Rome. Rome Colonna Gallery Mirror Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the facade and the bell tower of the Cathedral of Piacenza. Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Terracotta bust of St. Anthony, work attributed to Andrea Verricchio, located in the Palazzo Archivescovile, Florence Florence Palazzo Arcivescovile Bust Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Enameled brick frieze with lions taken from the Palace of Darius I in Persepolis: the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Frieze. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Hydria taken from Jonia with scenes of Hercules bringing Cerberus to Heuritus, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Sculpture fragments and stones shown in the Lapidary Museum of Trieste. Trieste Lapidary Museum Relief Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930

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"Embracing the Divine: A Tapestry of Representation" In a world as diverse as ours, representation is an essential thread that weaves together cultures and beliefs. These captivating images capture the essence of Hindu gods and goddesses, reminding us of their significance in Indian culture and beyond. The picture showcases the revered Hindu deities Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman. Their presence reflects not only religious devotion but also serves as a reminder of the rich mythological tapestry that has shaped India for centuries. Moving on to another frame, we witness Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati - powerful goddesses who embody strength, prosperity, knowledge respectively. Their divine grace resonates with devotees seeking guidance in various aspects of life. A statue depicting Annapurna (Parvati) giving food at Lakshman temple reminds us of the importance of nourishment both physically and spiritually. It symbolizes generosity and abundance within Hinduism's vibrant traditions. Lakshmi gracefully sits holding lotus flowers; she represents wealth and fortune while being Lord Vishnu's beloved consort. Her image radiates opulence while inspiring believers to seek prosperity through righteous means. Krishna and Rada stand side by side in yet another mesmerizing portrayal capturing love's transcendental beauty. This enchanting depiction evokes emotions that go beyond boundaries – a testament to how art can bridge gaps between cultures. Delving into geological strata from 19C reveals nature's own artistic marvels etched over time—a reminder that even Earth itself carries stories waiting to be discovered by those who pay attention. Visnu stands tall alongside his eternal companion Lakshmi—depicting harmony between masculine divinity and feminine energy—an embodiment of balance cherished within Hindu belief systems worldwide. Ganesh, Ayappa, Subramania—three distinct deities united by faith—are captured here exuding their unique qualities.