Fresco Collection

RIVERA, Diego. Man, Controller of
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Man, Controller of the Universe. 1934. Right detail. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Fine Arts Palace

Life in a Boarding House by Eric Ravilious
A modern boarding house in cross section, a mural painted by Eric Ravilious at Morley College for Working Men and Women. The paintings at the college were the gift of Sir Joseph Duveen

ZODIAC: TAURUS. Fresco, 1575, from Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Italy

Ancient Greek fresco depicting fisherman, 1500 B. C. from Akrotiri, Thera, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a fisherman, 1500 b.C. From Akrotiri, Thera, Greece

Fresco Three Minoan Women Knossos
Minoan Fresco of the Ladies in Blue depicts the women in the open blouse that was typical in the later Minoan Culture. The fresco fragments were discovered during the excavation of a Minoan site in

Garden. Fresco from The House of the Golden Bracelet (Casa del Bracciale d Oro), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Flora, goddess of Spring. Roman art. Fresco. Proc: ITALY. Castellammare di Stabia. Stabia

Switzerland - Andeer - decorated house Haus Padrun (1501)
Switzerland - Andeer - decorated house Haus Padrun (Chasa Padrun) (1501). Date: circa 1910s

Diana the Huntress, fresco from the house Stabia at Pompeii

DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Automobile Industry. Large detail of Diego Riveras mural at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933

Wheel of Life, Tibetan Art, China, Asia

Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese, called Benozzo (1420-1497). Procession of the Youngest King. 1459-1460. ITALY. Florence. Medici Riccardi Palace. The Magi with Lorenzo the Magnificent and his retinue

Dante and the Divine Comedy (The Comedy Illuminating Florence), 1464-1465. Artist: Domenico di Michelino
Dante and the Divine Comedy (The Comedy Illuminating Florence), 1464-1465. From the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Sistine Chapel. The Last Judgement. 1537-1541. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Palaces. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Fresco

MACCARI, Cesare (1840-1919). Cicero Denouncing Catiline. 1880. ITALY. Rome. Madama Palace. Cicero caused the failure of the Catiline conspiracy during his consulship. Fresco

Virgen del Carmen tilework, Malaga, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park, detail of mural, 1947-1948. MEXICO. Mexico City. Diego Rivera Web Museum. Central detail. Fresco on portable pannels

Tapestry of Bayeux. The complete tapestry depicts the Norman invansion of England. Knights of King Edward III (upper part) and naves of Harold II (down). Detail. Fresco. FRANCE. Bayeux

MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A.D

Portrait of young girl, Sappho, from Pompeii, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

HAITI. Port-au-Prince. Haitian market scene. Naive art. Fresco

Nativity scene fresco designed and painted in 1963 by Dom Georges Saget, Keur Moussa Abbey church, Ker Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Prophets and Sibyls: Libyan Sibyl (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512. Found in the collection of The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia, Primaporta, Rome, c.20 BC. Roman art. Fresco

Fresco of a fisherman from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Marys seven sorrows, Our Lady of Assumption church, Cordon, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

The Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo in the Vatican Museums, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Europe, Greece
Greece, Crete, Heraklion / Iraklion. Heraklion Archeological Museum. Bull Leaping Fresco (Toreador Fresco). Minoan wall painting from Knossos depicting a running bull and three acrobats performing

DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Detail from Diego Riveras mural depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933

Giotto frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel (Cappella degli Scrovegni), a church in Padua, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Painting of the Visitation in the Visitation church in Ein Kerem, Israel, Middle East

Interior of Komsomolskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Early 12th Century Frescoes in Bet Maryam, St. Marys Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

The Transfiguration of Jesus, ca 1380. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos
The Transfiguration of Jesus, ca 1380. Found in the collection of the Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo, Novgorod

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Totonaca Civilization. 1950. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Palace. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco

Fresco portrait of Terentius Neo and his wife - Pompeii
Fresco portrait of Terentius Neo and his wife from wall paintings at Pompei, AD 79

Shiva lingam in 10th century temple of Sri Brihadeswara (Brihadisvara), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Effects of Good Government in the city (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government), 1338-1339. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, Siena

DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. The central scene in Diego Riveras mural, depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933

St Peter ordaining St Stephen Deacon, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra Angelico
St Peter ordaining St Stephen Deacon, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin

The Blue Bird fresco from Knossos, 17th-14th century BC
The Blue Bird fresco from the Minoan royal palace at Knossos, now at the Archaeological Museum in Heracleion, 17th-14th century BC

Minoan art. Crete. Prince of the Lilies. Dated circa 1550 BC. Brings the Minoan belt and headdress made A?a?A?a?of lilies and peacock feathers. Fresco from the palace of Knossos

ROME: YOUNG WOMAN. Young woman gathering flowers: Roman wall fresco, 1st century A. D
ROME: YOUNG WOMAN. Young woman gathering flowers: Roman wall fresco, 1st century A.D

Mural by Chico in Ybor City Historic District, Tampa, Florida, United States of America, North America

SAPPHO (612-545 BC). Greek poet. Womans portrait with a tablet and stylus identified as Sappho. Roman art. Fresco. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY. Pompeii

Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit, Franciscan Church of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Church fresco, Namugongo Catholic Martyrs Shrine, Kampala, Uganda, Africa

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"Fresco: A Timeless Artistic Journey Across Cultures and Eras" Step into the world of fresco, a captivating art form that has transcended time and boundaries. From Eric Ravilious' "Life in a Boarding House" to the vibrant depiction of Flora, the goddess of Spring, frescoes have adorned walls with stories and beauty. Travel back to ancient times as you explore the mesmerizing "Fresco Three Minoan Women Knossos, " where glimpses of an enigmatic civilization come alive. Then, immerse yourself in Diego Rivera's masterpiece at The Detroit Institute of Arts, capturing the essence of the Automobile Industry with its grandeur and detail. Witness spirituality unfold through Tibetan art's "Wheel of Life, " revealing profound teachings about existence. Marvel at Diana the Huntress in Pompeii's house Stabia, frozen in time yet exuding strength and grace. Benozzo Gozzoli takes us on a journey through his brushstrokes, showcasing his talent in intricate details that transport us to another era. Cesare Maccari's powerful portrayal of Cicero Denouncing echoes timeless political struggles. No exploration would be complete without Michelangelo's awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel frescoes; they stand as testaments to human genius and devotion. Venture into Andalucia, Spain, where Virgen del Carmen tilework adorns buildings like precious gems sparkling under Mediterranean sunsets. Finally, find solace amidst Mary’s seven sorrows depicted within Our Lady of Assumption church in Cordon; it serves as a reminder that even amidst sorrow there is hope for redemption. Frescoes are not merely paintings on walls but windows into history—portals connecting us across continents and generations. They tell tales untold by words alone—a visual symphony inviting us to appreciate diverse cultures while celebrating our shared humanity.