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The Toreador Fresco Fra Angelico: The Annunciation Giotto: The Nativity Michelangelo: The Creation of Adam angel Figure 8: A simply designed interior space made vivid and compelling by frescoes on the ceiling and walls: Sistine Chapel, Rome, by Michelangelo, 1508-12, 1533-41. Vaulting with frescoes, oil on canvas by Juan Gersón, 1562; in the Franciscan church at Tecamachalco, Puebla, Mexico. Plate 13: “Aurora,” ceiling fresco by Guido Reni, 1613-14. In the Casino Rospigliosi, Rome. Nikitari, Cyprus: Asinou Church frescoes Sistine Chapel,Vatican City
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The Toreador Fresco
The Toreador Fresco, restored wall painting from the Palace at Knossos,...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
Fra Angelico: The Annunciation
The Annunciation, fresco by Fra Angelico, 1438–45; in the Museum of San...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
Giotto: The Nativity
The Nativity, fresco by Giotto, c. 1305–06, depicting the birth of Jesus;...
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Michelangelo: The Creation of Adam
The Creation of Adam, detail of the ceiling fresco by Michelangelo, 1508–12;...
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angel
A fresco of an angel is in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in...
© mikeby/stock.adobe.com
Figure 8: A simply designed interior space made vivid and compelling by frescoes...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
Vaulting with frescoes, oil on canvas by Juan Gersón, 1562; in the Franciscan church...
© Danielllerandi (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Plate 13: “Aurora,” ceiling fresco by Guido Reni, 1613-14. In the Casino Rospigliosi,...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
Nikitari, Cyprus: Asinou Church frescoes
Byzantine frescoes in Asinou Church, Nikitari, Cyprus. The image depicts Christ's...
unbekannter Maler A.D. 1106
Sistine Chapel,Vatican City
Delphic Sibyl, fresco by Michelangelo, 1508–12; in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican...
Scala/Art Resource, New York
Rosso Fiorentino: Deposition from the Cross
Deposition from the Cross, painting by Rosso Fiorentino, 1521; in the Pinacoteca...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
fresco
Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, Roman fresco from the imperial villa of Agrippa...
Photograph by AlkaliSoaps. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Rogers Fund, 1920 (20.192.17)
Figure 21: Frescoed monastery church, Voronet, Rom., 1488-1547.
Holle Bildarchiv, Baden-Baden
Gregory IX consecrating the chapel of St. Gregory, detail of a fresco, 13th century;...
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
Teaching Buddha
Fresco of the Teaching Buddha at the Gubyaukgyi temple, 12th century, Pagan, Myanmar.
J.A. Lavaud, Paris
Ludovico Gonzaga, His Family and Court, detail of a fresco by Andrea Mantegna,...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
reconstructed Mayan fresco from Bonampak
Reconstructed Mayan fresco from Bonampak in what is now Chiapas state, Mexico, original...
Ygunza/FPG
St. Thomas Aquinas Enthroned Between the Doctors of the Old and New Testaments,...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
Socrates
Socrates, Roman fresco, 1st century bce; in the...
G. Dagli Orti—DeAgostini/Getty Images
The Effects of Good Government in the City
The Effects of Good Government in the City, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, 1338–40,...
© Zoltan Tarlacz/Dreamstime.com
The Last Supper, fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1480; in the Church of...
SCALA/Art Resource, New York
palace of King Minos
Frescoed throne room, palace of King Minos at Knossos, Crete, c. 1700–1400...
© Q/stock.adobe.com
Andrea Mantegna: Oculus in the Camera degli Sposi
Fresco on the ceiling of the Camera degli Sposi, by Andrea Mantegna, completed 1474....
© tostphoto/Fotolia
fresco: woman with kithara and child
Woman playing a kithara (lyre), Roman fresco, c. 40–30 bc;...
Photograph by Stephen Sandoval. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Rogers Fund, 1903 (03.14.5)
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