P9219420ac St Etienne Main Altars Frescoes and Choir Windows
Deeply enhanced with my another pictures to correct half of the central window all white and all the painted parts of the marble altar piece by piece cut and past at pixel precision! France Haute-Normandie Region Seine Maritime Department Fécamp St Etienn…
Added on October 2, 2012
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PC146083ac Malta Valetta Capital Co-Cathedral St John Altar and Grand Organs
Malta Republic and Mediterranean island Valetta Capital Co-Cathedral St John.
Added on December 29, 2011
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PC146111ac Malta Valetta Capital Co-Cathedral St John Main Nave Ceilings Frescoes
A total splendor!!!! Malta Republic and Mediterranean island Valetta Capital Co-Cathedral St John.
Added on December 29, 2011
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PC146077ac Malta Valetta Capital Co-Cathedral St John Choir and Grand Organs
TO SEE ENLARGED FOR DETAILS!!!! What a difference with the humble creche shown precedently!!! The splendor of this cathedral is scratching; Behind the main altar and its purple baldachin we can see the statues of St John baptising Christ; The baldachin (…
Added on December 24, 2011
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PICT17718ac Varlaam Monastery Katholikon Dome Frescoes
Greece Thessaly Meteoras Orthodox Monasteries UNESCO World Heritage.
Added on September 26, 2011
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PICT17717bc Varlaam Monastery Frescoes Triumphal Entry of Jesus in Jerusalem (detail)
wikipedia: The Holy Monastery of Varlaam is the second largest monastery in the Metéora complex; It was built in 1541 and embellished in 1548; A church, dedicated to All Saints, is in the Athonite type (cross-in-square with dome and choirs), with spacio…
Added on September 26, 2011
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PICT17697ac Saint Martyrs at Roussanou Monastery
Horrible scenes of tortures!!!! Greece Thessaly Meteoras Orthodox Monasteries UNESCO World Heritage.
Added on September 23, 2011
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PICT17696ac Roussanou Monastery Katholikon Frescoes
With horrible scenes of tortures at the base! Greece Thessaly Meteoras Orthodox Monasteries UNESCO World Heritage.
Added on September 23, 2011
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P6056530ac Steingaden Grand Organand and Jesus Flogging Fresco Below
Germany Bavaria Steingaden Baroque Rococo Church.
Added on August 10, 2011
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P6225219ac Roma Santa Maria Maggiore Major Christian Basilica 432-440 AD
TO SEE ENLARGED for apse walls frescoes and Virgo dormition under the baldachin; St. Mary Major was originally built here between 432-440AD; The nave's ceiling is gilded with gold supposedly donated by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella that was brought ba…
Added on July 29, 2011
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P6097014ac Sankt-Polten Cathedral Pulpit Cover and Paintings
Austria Sankt-Polten Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary.
Added on May 14, 2011
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P6157379ac Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral Choir
Slovenia Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral.
Added on May 9, 2011
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P6157380ac Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral Transept and Main Nave Crossing Cupola
The cupola was added by architect Gregor Macek, and the dome fresco painted by Matevz Langus in 1843-44; Slovenia Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral.
Added on May 9, 2011
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P6157381ac Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral Outstanding Ceilings and Grand Organ
Slovenia Ljubljana Saint Nicholas Cathedral.
Added on May 9, 2011
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IMG 7290ac Siena Duomo Piccolomini Library Frescoes
Pius II arrives in Ancona to launch a new crusade; My preferred fresco showing Pope Pie II (Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini) brought among nicely dressed mediaeval people on the Sedia Gestatoria; Specialists say that the man on left with a white ermine is the…
Added on December 4, 2010
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IMG 7292ac Siena Duomo Piccolomini Library Frescoes
Enea Silvio Piccolomini , bishop of Siena, presents emperor Frederick III with his bride-to-be Eleanora of Portugal at the Porta Camollia in Siena; Italy Tuscany Duomo di Siena Cathedral Santa Maria Assunta (St Mary Assumption).
Added on December 4, 2010
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IMG 7288ac Siena Duomo Piccolomini Library Frescoes
On right Piccolimini receives the hat of Cardinal; The vivid colors of these frescoes have been painted between 1502 and 1507 by Pinturicchio and his assistants; Italy Tuscany Duomo di Siena Cathedral Santa Maria Assunta (St Mary Assumption).
Added on December 4, 2010
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