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Naples - The detail of Archangel Michael from painting of Fall of the Rebel Angels  in the church Chiesa dell' Ascensione a Chiaia by Luca Giordano (1657).
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Bangkok, Thailand, December 27, 2018. The walls of a Thai temple are adorned with a traditional mural painting, illustrating a dynamic battle scene inspired by the mythical narratives of an epic.
Iphigeneia carried to the sacrifice by Odysseus and Menelaos\nThe House of the Tragic Poet ( also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House ) is a Roman house in Pompeii, Italy dating to the 2nd century BC. The house is famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology.\nFrom left to right : Agamemnon - Odysseus - Menelaos ( holding Iphigeneia ) - Calchas
VENICE, ITALY - JULY 02, 2017: Detail from an old historical greek paint over a dish. Mythical heroes and gods fighting on it
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Chapel's interiors
Typical ancient Greek pottery paintings depicting reddish figures on a black background.
Freshly restored frescos in a church ceiling in Sankt Mariæ Kirke – The Church of Our Lady – is part of a former Carmelite Priory and the church is from 1430. Today it is a normal Danish church.
The dogs of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) attacking the Indians on engraving from 1770.
14th century frescoes in the Upper Basilica of St Francis in Assisi
El Greco, Greek (active in Italy and Spain), 1541 - 1614, Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, c. 1570-1575, Oil on Canvas
Python, in Greek mythology, a huge serpent that was killed by the god Apollo at Delphi either because it would not let him found his oracle, being accustomed itself to giving oracles, or because it had persecuted Apollo's mother, Leto, during her pregnancy.\n\nThe fresco shows the Omphalos stone covered with a net and the Python wrapped around it. A priestess stands at left with a sacrificial bull.\n\nA detail from a sacrificial scene shows a bull being brought to the omphalos - Made up of a stone and a snake it represents the navel of the world - Apollo plays the zither.\n\nThe ancient Greeks also used omphalos to refer to a sacred, rounded stone in the Temple of Apollo at Delphi that was supposed to mark the center of the earth.
Como - The tapestry David and the Holy Bread  in The Cathedral (Duomo di Conmo) from 16. cent.
Dates back to 1791. Soma, Manisa, Turkey.
Darjiu Szekelyderzs Romania. 19.sep.2019. Saint Ladislaus wins the bloody duel, girl beheads the Cuman warrior. Fresco detail in the Unitarian fortified church on the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Old paintings on wall in Cave 6, one of the richest of the Yungang sites.  It was constructed between 465 and 494 C.E. by Emperor Xiao Wen. The entire interior of the cave is carved and painted. The walls of the upper stories are host to carvings of standing Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and monks among other celestial figures. Yungang Grottoes, are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.
Rome, Italy - March 16, 2016: The fresco Miracle of the Chains on the coffered ceiling was painted by Giovanni Battista Parodi in 1706 in San Pietro in Vincoli church
Painting by Luigi Sabatelli dated 1806 in the Chapel of Madonna del Conforto, Cathedral of Arezzo
Scene in the olden time at Bolton Abbey engraved George Zobel after painting by Edwin Henry Landseer. Published in London on May 16, 1865 by William Tegg, Pancras Lane.
Roman fresco showing flower dealers. Cherubs represent the flower dealers, and the flowers are being carried in baskets over one cherub's shoulder and on the back of a goat. This fresco is from the triclinium (dining room) of the House of the Vettii in Pompeii\n\nAn ancient Fourth-Pompeian-Style Roman wall painting in the House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum. Excavated 1894-1895\n\nThe brothers Aulus Vettius Restitutus and Aulus Vettius Conviva commissioned their Fresco decorations from one of the leading artists; workshops so that their home would be not only a comfortable residence but also a status symbol. Cupids and their female equivalents ( psyches ) engaged in a number of different activities
Genova - The fresco of  Twelve old Jesus in the Temin the church Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato by  brothers Giovanni e Giovanni Battista Carlone from 17. cent.
Peter Visits Cornelius (Acts 10, 25-26). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
New Chadnezzar destroys the children of Zedekiah before his eyes in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Hisham's Palace in Jericho
The Sack of Baltimore took place in 1631, when the village of Baltimore, West Cork, Ireland, was attacked by Ottoman Empire slavers from the Barbary Coast of North Africa – Dutchmen, Algerians and Ottoman Turks. From an 1886 antique book \
16th century Romanesque paintings depicting Judgment Day, interior of the Romanesque church of Sainte-Marie d'Arties, Val d'Aran, Catalonia
The Flagellation fresco by Romanino at the Church Santa Maria della Neve, Pisogne
Dionysos discovers Ariadne on Naxos from the house of the colored columns in Pompeii.\nAfter Ariadne helped Theseus escape from the labyrinth, he abandoned her on the island of Naxos. His ship sails off in the upper right. Dionysus and his retinue discover her sleeping; the god falls in love with her and makes her his consort.
Parma -  The fresco of Macacre of Inocents in Duomo by Lattanzio Gambara (1567 - 1573).
Fresco in the Cathedral of Massa Marittima, dating back to the 12th century
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