Wall Painting Collection (page 9)

Genoa cathedral, San Lorenzo Cathedral. Jesus and 12 apostles. Fresco. Genoa. Italy
7137053 Genoa cathedral, San Lorenzo Cathedral. Jesus and 12 apostles. Fresco. Genoa. Italy.; Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa, Italy; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Painting on the ceiling of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy (fresco)
7062847 Painting on the ceiling of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy (fresco); Chiesa del Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Painting on the ceiling of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples)

Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 11
7242669 Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 11: the signature of Canon AdamLe Caron died in 1604 (Canon Adam Le Caron, donor of the fresco)

Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 10: a prince in arms prays
7242668 Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 10: a prince in arms prays, another child is lying on the ground (a dead child is lying on the ground)

Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 14: in the street
7242672 Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 14: in the street, a little girl coming out of a well, supported by women; St

Former abbay. Wall paintings. Louis Bert de l'Arbre. 1870. Neo-Gothic
7142040 Former abbay. Wall paintings. Louis Bert de l'Arbre. 1870. Neo-Gothic.; (add.info.: Hunnegem, Geraardsbergen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024

Vank cathedral, Esfahan, Iran (photo)
7062381 Vank cathedral, Esfahan, Iran (photo); Isfahan, Iran; (add.info.: Vank cathedral, Esfahan, Iran); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Fresco fragment showing flowering olive branches, circa 1800 BC -1700 BC (plaster; pigment)
7309945 Fresco fragment showing flowering olive branches, circa 1800 BC -1700 BC (plaster; pigment); 6.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Finding of the three crosses and verification of the Cross, from The stories of the True Cross (fresco)
8683612 Finding of the three crosses and verification of the Cross, from The stories of the True Cross (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: killed man (fresco)
8683611 The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: killed man (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: battle with men
8683607 The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: battle with men, swords and armours (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco

The Dream of Constantine, detail of The Stories of the True Cross (fresco)
8683600 The Dream of Constantine, detail of The Stories of the True Cross (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

Apotheosis of St. Francis, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy
8683597 Apotheosis of St. Francis, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo, Church of St)

Bacchus and Silenus towards Lydia, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683589 Bacchus and Silenus towards Lydia, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo)

Meneos daughters, intent on the loom, are transformed into bats, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683588 Meneos daughters, intent on the loom, are transformed into bats, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna

Little Bacchus with three nurses leaning over him, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683570 Little Bacchus with three nurses leaning over him, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna

La Scala Santa at the Monastery San Benedetto near Subiaco, 1857 (oil on canvas)
8711990 La Scala Santa at the Monastery San Benedetto near Subiaco, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Roed, Jorgen (1808-88); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva

Holy knight guarding the Porta Clausa (fresco)
8683619 Holy knight guarding the Porta Clausa (fresco) by Anghiari, Antornio da (15th century) (attr.to); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany

One of the forty-one panels with scenes which narrate the events of Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683565 One of the forty-one panels with scenes which narrate the events of Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo

Birth of Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683564 Birth of Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo, Este Ducal Palace)

Bacchus, Lycurgus and Hermes Trismegistus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683546 Bacchus, Lycurgus and Hermes Trismegistus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo)

Bacchus transforms the Bacchantes into trees, guilty of having cut Orpheus corpse into pieces
8683543 Bacchus transforms the Bacchantes into trees, guilty of having cut Orpheus corpse into pieces, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense

View of the Bacchus Gallery, 1650 - 52 (wall tempera painting)
8683540 View of the Bacchus Gallery, 1650 - 52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo)

Paradise, detail, 1651-52 (fresco)
8683522 Paradise, detail, 1651-52 (fresco) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Chiesa di San Biagio nel Carmine, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: "Paradise", fresco by Mattia Preti)

Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco)
8683519 Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Chiesa di San Biagio nel Carmine, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: "Concerts of Angels")

Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco)
8683513 Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Chiesa di San Biagio nel Carmine, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: "Concerts of Angels")

Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco)
8683512 Concerts of Angels, detail, 1651-52 (fresco) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Chiesa di San Biagio nel Carmine, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: "Concerts of Angels")

Agamemnon immobilized by Clytemnestra, 14th century (fresco)
8683311 Agamemnon immobilized by Clytemnestra, 14th century (fresco) by Bindoccio, Cristoforo di & Piero, Meo di (14th century); Museo di palazzo Corboli (Museo civico archeologico e d'arte sacra)

The Judgment of Solomon, 14th century (fresco)
8683308 The Judgment of Solomon, 14th century (fresco) by Bindoccio, Cristoforo di & Piero, Meo di (14th century); Museo di palazzo Corboli (Museo civico archeologico e d'arte sacra), Asciano

The Wheel of Aristotle with the cardinal virtues, 14th century (fresco)
8683307 The Wheel of Aristotle with the cardinal virtues, 14th century (fresco) by Bindoccio, Cristoforo di & Piero, Meo di (14th century)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119279 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119246 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119211 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119200 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119195 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An agricultural scene
3119185 An agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119182 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene
3119467 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene
3119449 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119291 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119286 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119282 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119260 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119105 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119101 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119060 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb
3119059 Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb, Luxor)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119077 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Wall Painting: From Tibetan Art to Roman Frescoes" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of wall painting, where cultures and artistic traditions intertwine. Journey through time and space as we delve into remarkable examples from various corners of the globe, each offering a unique glimpse into history and creativity. Let us begin our odyssey in China, Asia, where the mesmerizing Wheel of Life adorns ancient temples. This intricate depiction portrays the cycle of existence with its vivid symbolism and spiritual significance. Venturing westward, we find ourselves beneath Michelangelo's awe-inspiring masterpiece on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The grandeur and meticulous detail leave viewers spellbound as they witness biblical narratives come alive before their eyes. Traveling further still, we encounter Dom Georges Saget's Nativity scene fresco in Israel's Visitation church. Painted in 1963, this stirring artwork transports us back to a momentous event that forever changed human history. Continuing our exploration within Israel's Middle East borders lies an Ethiopian Coptic icon at Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre Church. Its vibrant colors and sacred imagery offer solace to those seeking spiritual connection amidst this historic pilgrimage site. From antiquity springs forth Pompeii's National Archaeological Museum portrait capturing young girl Sappho’s essence—a poignant reminder that art transcends time itself. Marvel at The Lararium—an ancient Roman household shrine—where painted deities watched over daily life with divine protection. This intimate glimpse into domestic spirituality reminds us that even mundane spaces can be transformed by artistic expression. Journeying across continents once more brings us to Akrotiri’s frescoed walls depicting a fisherman casting his net—a testament to humanity's timeless relationship with nature’s bounty. In Bridgetown, Barbados' West Indies region resides an unexpected gem—a Rasta home adorned with Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper.