Wall Painting Collection (#7)

Lycurgus made mad by Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683549 Lycurgus made mad by Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo)

Bacchus, Lycurgus and Hermes Trismegistus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683545 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)

The Death of Cyrus, King of Persia, detail from The Wheel of Barlaam, 14th century (fresco)
8683310 The Death of Cyrus, King of Persia, detail from The Wheel of Barlaam, 14th century (fresco) by Bindoccio, Cristoforo di & Piero

Noble banquet (south wall), detail: camels and giraffe. Fresco by Giulio Pippi de Jannuzzi known as Giulio Romano
BEN5462568 Noble banquet (south wall), detail: camels and giraffe. Fresco by Giulio Pippi de Jannuzzi known as Giulio Romano (Julius Romano) (1492/1499-1546), 1528

Rustic banquet (west wall), detail
BEN5462556 Rustic banquet (west wall), detail by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Rustic banquet (west wall), detail: Hours drawing flowers from a basket

The Sala di Leone X designed by Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) 1562 (photo)
BEN82459 The Sala di Leone X designed by Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) 1562 (photo); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Portrait of Constantine I Asen Tech, Tsar of Bulgaria from 1257 to his death in 1277, Boyana Church, Sofia, Bulgaria
AIS5361015 Portrait of Constantine I Asen Tech, Tsar of Bulgaria from 1257 to his death in 1277, Boyana Church, Sofia, Bulgaria, 13th century (fresco); Boyana Church, Sofia, Bulgaria; © Iberfoto

Detail of the French Gothic frescoes. Spain, Turuel, Alcaniz. Calatrava Castle. Tour of tributes (fresco)
AIS5341336 Detail of the French Gothic frescoes. Spain, Turuel, Alcaniz. Calatrava Castle. Tour of tributes (fresco); © Iberfoto

Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 15: in front of the altar
7242673 Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 15: in front of the altar, a priest lays hands on a newborn baby presented to him by a woman; St

Catholic parish church of St. George, interior with wall paintings from the late Carolingian or Ottonian period (c)
7281456 Catholic parish church of St. George, interior with wall paintings from the late Carolingian or Ottonian period (c)

Murals in the choir, scenes from the life and martyrdom of St. Lawrence, 1490-1499, 147.5 x 241 cm
7142630 Murals in the choir, scenes from the life and martyrdom of St. Lawrence, 1490-1499, 147.5 x 241 cm; (add.info.: Collegiale Sainte-Gertrude, Nivelles, Brabant wallon)

Saint Spyridon Orthodox Church. Christ Pantocrator. Fresco. Trieste. Italy
7137001 Saint Spyridon Orthodox Church. Christ Pantocrator. Fresco. Trieste. Italy.; Saint Spyridon Church, Trieste, Italy; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

An agricultural scene
3119172 An agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119171 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 a grasshopper
3119137 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a grasshopper; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a grasshopper, Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119091 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
3119090 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
3119083 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
3119078 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
3119075 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
3119469 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
3119274 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
3119272 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
3119268 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An Egyptian tomb
5305129 An Egyptian tomb.; (add.info.: Fresco depicting a hunting scene from an ancient Egyptian tomb. Dated 13th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Tabernacle, end of 15th century or beginning XVI century (fresco)
8683289 Tabernacle, end of 15th century or beginning XVI century (fresco) by Della Robbia, Andrea (1435-1525/28); Duomo di San Giovanni, Sansepolcro, Arezzo, Tuscany

Fiorano modenese, Spezzano Castle, Hall of the Views: View of Sassuolo, 16th century (fresco)
8683599 Fiorano modenese, Spezzano Castle, Hall of the Views: View of Sassuolo, 16th century (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Castello di Spezzano, Fiorano Modenese, Modena

Interior, Church of St francis, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy
8683598 Interior, Church of St francis, Church of St Francis, Sassuolo, Italy by Bianchi, Baldassarre (1612-79) & Monti, Giovanni Giacomo (1620-92) ; Chiesa di San Francesco, Sassuolo

St. John the Evangelist, 1651-52 (fresco)
8683526 St. John the Evangelist, 1651-52 (fresco) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Chiesa di San Biagio nel Carmine, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: "St)

The Epiphany. Romanic wall painting (XII Century)
UIG5416349 The Epiphany. Romanic wall painting (XII Century).; (add.info.: Detail. From the romanic church of Navasa (province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain)

General view of the ceiling of the Hall of the Giants, Mantua (Palazzo del Te, Mantova): the Gods of Olympus
BEN5463228 General view of the ceiling of the Hall of the Giants, Mantua (Palazzo del Te, Mantova): the Gods of Olympus. Fresco by Giulio Pippi de Jannuzzi known as Giulio Romano (Julius Romano)

Ceiling of the sun room of the Palace of Te in Mantua, (Palazzo del Te, Mantova)
BEN5462591 Ceiling of the sun room of the Palace of Te in Mantua, (Palazzo del Te, Mantova). Fresco by Giulio Pippi de Jannuzzi known as Giulio Romano (Julius Romano) (1492/1499-1546) 1527

Curious wall painting in muted colours from the oecus (salon) of the Casa del Meleagro or the House of Meleager, Reg
FLO4686886 Curious wall painting in muted colours from the oecus (salon) of the Casa del Meleagro or the House of Meleager, Reg. VI, Ins. IX, No. 2

The Frankish lord Guillaume au Court-Nez kills the buckwheat chief Iaian, in Ferrande Tower in Pernes les Fontaines
PCT4256918 The Frankish lord Guillaume au Court-Nez kills the buckwheat chief Iaian, in Ferrande Tower in Pernes les Fontaines, late 13th century (fresco); © Patrice Cartier

Fresco from the tomb of Queen Nefetari
5305216 Fresco from the tomb of Queen Nefetari.; (add.info.: Fresco from the tomb of Queen Nefetari, first of the Great Royal Wives of Ramesses the Great)

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1578-82 (fresco) (detail of 3497111)
3497112 Adoration of the Shepherds, 1578-82 (fresco) (detail of 3497111); Certosa di Garegnano, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Certosa di Garegnano-Simone Peterzano 1578-82-Presbiterio-Adorazione)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119470 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
3119455 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
3119450 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
3119262 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
3119212 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
3119179 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

India: King Mahjanaka listening to Queen Vivali. 1-5 century AD (Ajanta Cave fresco)
533777 India: King Mahjanaka listening to Queen Vivali. 1-5 century AD (Ajanta Cave fresco); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Loggia di Davide (or D'Onore), interior showing columns of the garden entrance designed by Giulio Romano
BEN78411 The Loggia di Davide (or D'Onore), interior showing columns of the garden entrance designed by Giulio Romano (1499-1546), 1524-34 (photo) (see also 78412); Palazzo del Te, Mantua

Fresco of a man in a Roman tunic playing a flute, from the Apodyterium, early 8th century (photo)
POW72672 Fresco of a man in a Roman tunic playing a flute, from the Apodyterium, early 8th century (photo); Qusayr Amra, Jordan; © Michael Kapoor. All rights reserved 2023

Funerary triclinium, Pompeii (engraving)
8635768 Funerary triclinium, Pompeii (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Funerary triclinium, Pompeii. Illustration from Rom)

Faux gilded relief, with Bacchus astride a barrel, surrounded by some dancing cherubs, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683560 Faux gilded relief, with Bacchus astride a barrel, surrounded by some dancing cherubs, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo

Bacchus reaches Ariadne abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683553 Bacchus reaches Ariadne abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna

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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.