#fresco

[di-devil]

"When the devil appeared, born of the sinner Lilith and the fallen angel Avvadon, he was shapeless and had no face. Then the devil looked around and saw a creature of unprecedented beauty, and considering the appearance of this creature to be the pinnacle of creation, he adopted its external features and received his form."

"Greeting from the Creator, the birth of a new immortal"

[twirld]

The Saffron Goddess (1600 B.C.) detail - Minoan fresco depicting a saffron harvest, Akrotiri, Santorini island, Greece

[ancientrome]

Erotic fresco at the House of the Vettii in Pompeii.

[letmeinimafairy]

A young man with magnolia, early 1500s, a fresco found in a Venetian villa, has traces of attempted destruction. Painted on a piece of sea pottery. In other words, o u c h

[ancientcharm]

I love these ancient Roman frescoes in Pompeii and Stabiae because they showing villas and landscapes of the area

@ancientcharm

[livesunique]

Giardini La Mortella, Ischia, Italy,

Photography by Manfredi Gioacchini

[fallbabylon]

Devils and the Mouth of Hell details from South Leigh doom painting 15th C- South Leigh, UK

[artthatgivesmefeelings]

Pierre Ribera (Spanish, 1867-1932) Bozzetto for a ceiling fresco of the casino of Monte Carlo, n.d.

[amatesura]

Lucanian fresco tomb painting, 4th century BC Museo di Paestum

[illustratus]

Dancing Maenad in a silk dress. Roman fresco from Pompeii, 1st century AD.

[arthistoryiscooliguess]

Schloss Augustusburg, Brühl

[lionofchaeronea]

Angel of the Last Judgment, from a fresco at the Abbazia di San Michele Arcangelo, Sant'Angelo in Formis, Campania, Italy. Unknown artist; ca. 1080.

[the-cricket-chirps]

Dolphins Fresco, Palace of Knossos (& detail)

c. 1700-1450 B.C.

[ancientrome]

Mars and Venus, fresco from pompeii

[zombilenium]

In Italy...

Roman Robroek Photography

[ancientcharm]

House of Octavius Quartio -Pompeii

House of Venus in the Shell -Pompeii

Photos: © Pompeii - Parco Archeologico