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Italy returns 2,300-year-old François Tomb frescoes to the public after more than a century

Italy has placed one of the best surviving works of Etruscan art on public display after bringing the famous François Tomb frescoes into state ownership. The painted panels, created between 340 and 320 BCE, now belong to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome after the Italian government bought them..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/italy-returns-2300-year-old-francois-tomb-frescoes/

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Italy returns 2,300-year-old François Tomb frescoes to the public after more than a century

Italy has placed one of the best surviving works of Etruscan art on public display after bringing the famous François Tomb frescoes into state ownership. The painted panels, created between 340 and 320 BCE, now belong to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome after the Italian government bought them..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/italy-returns-2300-year-old-francois-tomb-frescoes/

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Italy returns 2,300-year-old François Tomb frescoes to the public after more than a century

Italy has placed one of the best surviving works of Etruscan art on public display after bringing the famous François Tomb frescoes into state ownership. The painted panels, created between 340 and 320 BCE, now belong to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome after the Italian government bought them..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/italy-returns-2300-year-old-francois-tomb-frescoes/

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Italy returns 2,300-year-old François Tomb frescoes to the public after more than a century

Italy has placed one of the best surviving works of Etruscan art on public display after bringing the famous François Tomb frescoes into state ownership. The painted panels, created between 340 and 320 BCE, now belong to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome after the Italian government bought them..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/italy-returns-2300-year-old-francois-tomb-frescoes/

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#archaeology #frescoes #etruscan

Italy returns 2,300-year-old François Tomb frescoes to the public after more than a century

Italy has placed one of the best surviving works of Etruscan art on public display after bringing the famous François Tomb frescoes into state ownership. The painted panels, created between 340 and 320 BCE, now belong to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome after the Italian government bought them..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/07/italy-returns-2300-year-old-francois-tomb-frescoes/

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#archaeology #frescoes #etruscan

Hugo Simberg, ca. 1908.

Source: Finnish National Gallery / Flickr: The Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a808cae2-01b1-4756-8bbc-a45f5f0ab979

#models #painting #mustaches #paradise #snakes #tampere #death #frescoes #art #publicdomain

Hugo Simberg, ca. 1908.

Source: Finnish National Gallery / Flickr: The Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a808cae2-01b1-4756-8bbc-a45f5f0ab979

#models #painting #mustaches #paradise #snakes #tampere #death #frescoes #art #publicdomain

Hugo Simberg, ca. 1908.

Source: Finnish National Gallery / Flickr: The Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a808cae2-01b1-4756-8bbc-a45f5f0ab979

#models #painting #mustaches #paradise #snakes #tampere #death #frescoes #art #publicdomain

Hugo Simberg, ca. 1908.

Source: Finnish National Gallery / Flickr: The Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a808cae2-01b1-4756-8bbc-a45f5f0ab979

#models #painting #mustaches #paradise #snakes #tampere #death #frescoes #art #publicdomain

Hugo Simberg, ca. 1908.

Source: Finnish National Gallery / Flickr: The Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a808cae2-01b1-4756-8bbc-a45f5f0ab979

#models #painting #mustaches #paradise #snakes #tampere #death #frescoes #art #publicdomain

Prized Etruscan Frescoes, Newly Acquired by Italy, Go on View

Last month, the Italian Ministry of Culture announced it had acquired fresco panels belonging to the François Tomb,…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #AlessandroFrancois #AncientItaly #archaeology #artnet-news #CulturalHeritage #Etruscan #exhibitions #FrancoisTomb #Frescoes #Greekmythology #ItalianMinistryofCulture #Mastarna #NationalEtruscanMuseum #Rome #ServiusTullius #VillaGiulia #Vulci
https://www.europesays.com/italy/28681/

And the famed Beccaria chapel, with St Anthony of Padua holding a book and the curious Byzantine-flavored rondels with saints #padua #medieval #art #frescoes #StFranciscus

And the famed Beccaria chapel, with St Anthony of Padua holding a book and the curious Byzantine-flavored rondels with saints #padua #medieval #art #frescoes #StFranciscus

And the famed Beccaria chapel, with St Anthony of Padua holding a book and the curious Byzantine-flavored rondels with saints #padua #medieval #art #frescoes #StFranciscus

And the famed Beccaria chapel, with St Anthony of Padua holding a book and the curious Byzantine-flavored rondels with saints #padua #medieval #art #frescoes #StFranciscus

And the famed Beccaria chapel, with St Anthony of Padua holding a book and the curious Byzantine-flavored rondels with saints #padua #medieval #art #frescoes #StFranciscus

#Art #Crafts #Frescoes #Germany “Life is fleeting” Image description: “Death Blowing Soap Bubbles,” 18th century. The soap bubbles symbolize the transience of life. This stucco work is located on the ceiling of the Holy Sepulcher Chapel at Michaelsberg Abbey in #Bamberg, Germany.

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#Art #Crafts #Frescoes #Germany “Life is fleeting” Image description: “Death Blowing Soap Bubbles,” 18th century. The soap bubbles symbolize the transience of life. This stucco work is located on the ceiling of the Holy Sepulcher Chapel at Michaelsberg Abbey in #Bamberg, Germany.

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#Art #Crafts #Frescoes #Germany “Life is fleeting” Image description: “Death Blowing Soap Bubbles,” 18th century. The soap bubbles symbolize the transience of life. This stucco work is located on the ceiling of the Holy Sepulcher Chapel at Michaelsberg Abbey in #Bamberg, Germany.

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#Art #Crafts #Frescoes #Germany “Life is fleeting” Image description: “Death Blowing Soap Bubbles,” 18th century. The soap bubbles symbolize the transience of life. This stucco work is located on the ceiling of the Holy Sepulcher Chapel at Michaelsberg Abbey in #Bamberg, Germany.

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#Art #Crafts #Frescoes #Germany “Life is fleeting” Image description: “Death Blowing Soap Bubbles,” 18th century. The soap bubbles symbolize the transience of life. This stucco work is located on the ceiling of the Holy Sepulcher Chapel at Michaelsberg Abbey in #Bamberg, Germany.

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SBX Group and SEE Bring the Sistine Chapel to Las Vegas

The New Permanent Immersive Exhibition Comes To Life onApril 24 at The Shops at Crystals Link to Media…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #Rome #art #Attraction #Culturalexperience #Events #Exhibit #Exhibition #Experience #Frescoes #History #Immersive #Michelangelo #SBX #SBXGroup #Vatican
https://www.europesays.com/italy/2384/

Wir bleiben bei der Wissenschaft: Noch bis zum 6. Mai gibt es auf arte.tv eine dreiteilige Dokumentation über Ausgrabungen in Pompeji... Die 2024 gedrehte Doku, die somit also recht aktuell ist, macht zumindest mir große Lust darauf, diese antike Stätte eines Tages zu besuchen.

Link:
https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/105583-001-A/pompeji-geschichte-einer-katastrophe-1-3/

#roman #römisch #archaeology #archäologie #pompeji #romanempire #römischesreich #geschichte #history #ausgrabungen #excavations #fresken #wandmalerei #frescoes

Residence of #elegance with #vineyard and #olives 🫒

#Timeless #17thcentury #hamlet with views of #Volterra 🏰

Once served as a #medieval #hospital in 1383, exudes #history and #charm.

The #historic #villa spread over three levels. It is adorned with #exquisite #frescoes and #antique #furniture. This #residence was once rented by the #famous #filmmaker Luchino #Visconti. 📽️

Rooms: 12
Living space: 1.000m²
Plot: 10.000m²
#Livorno #Italy 🇮🇹

https://www.bluehomes.com/N60550334/en/Residence-of-elegance-with-vineyard-and-olives/expose.html

#realestate #mittelalter

Boutique #hotel in #Tuscany 🏨

The 18th-century #manor house has 3 rooms with 19th-century #frescoes on the walls and ceilings and six suites whose furniture, all #antiques, has been selected with particular attention to the #style and age of the #villa 💎

Rooms: 32
Living space: 2.650m²
Plot: 2.800m²
#Siena #Italy 🇮🇹
13.000.000 €

https://www.bluehomes.com/N60550355/en/Boutique-hotel-in-Tuscany/expose.html

#architecture #invest #investment #chalet #realestate #18century #houseforsale

There Was a Plan to Save These New Deal Masterpieces. Then Trump Won.
A feasibility study was underway about restoring the ailing federal building that houses important Ben Shahn frescoes, Philip Guston murals, and other FDR-era artwork. But the Trump administration put a stop to it.
https://newrepublic.com/article/201204/ben-shahn-murals-new-deal-cohen-building-trump
#CulturalHeritage #ArtHistory #Murals #MuralArt #Frescoes #WPA #NewDeal #ModernArt #FascismInTheUSA #AmericanArt

There Was a Plan to Save These New Deal Masterpieces. Then Trump Won.
A feasibility study was underway about restoring the ailing federal building that houses important Ben Shahn frescoes, Philip Guston murals, and other FDR-era artwork. But the Trump administration put a stop to it.
https://newrepublic.com/article/201204/ben-shahn-murals-new-deal-cohen-building-trump
#CulturalHeritage #ArtHistory #Murals #MuralArt #Frescoes #WPA #NewDeal #ModernArt #FascismInTheUSA #AmericanArt

'𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱'𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗝𝗶𝗴𝘀𝗮𝘄 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲': 𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬-𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿-𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻: Lavish Roman frescoes uncovered in London reveal elite tastes, rare artistry, and a hidden painter’s signature in what was once the “Beverly Hills” of Londinium.
#ancientrome #londinium #romanempire #frescoes
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/roman-fresco-villa-0022206

So, another blog post exploring the Brand (Vorarlberg, Austria) Parish Church frescoes of the early 16th century.

https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com

#blog #research #ArtHistory #16thc #frescoes #14Nothelfer #ParishChurch

Today's blog post explores the 1507 Frescos from Brand's Parish Church in Vorarlberg, Austria, and offers a new identification of the three saints in one of the panels.

https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com/

#blog #research #Vorarlberg #Austria #medieval #frescoes #ArtHistory #ParishChurch #16thc #PreReformation

Dulk’s visionary #StreetArt captivates #people in #unique ways (10 pics) https://zorz.it/sTBbM | #SaumyaRatan #art #Manhattan #BeautifulMurals #Dulk #artist #frescoes #interview #murals #UnderwaterParadise #NaturalWorld #fantastical

The fortified church of the Holy Trinity in Hrastovlje, Slovenia.

The walls and the towers are guarding a veritable treasure, the frescoes of Janez of Kastav, including the famous Danse Macabre. And the stony defenders are still quite nervous when something wants to peek inside - even if it is just a kite. 

https://kapjasa.si/en/a-fight-above-the-ancient-walls/

#kiteaerialphotography #KAP #kite #flying #church #frescoes #DanseMacabre #tabor #wall #tower #fortification #village #Karst #Hrastovlje #Istria #Istra #Slovenia

Extraordinary painted tomb discovered in Tarquinia’s Etruscan necropolis in Italy

A painted chamber tomb from the mid-5th century BCE was discovered in the Monterozzi Necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. The tomb, which was first detected in late 2022 but only recently announced, reveals vibrant wall frescoes depicting scenes of dance and a workshop of artisans...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/painted-tomb-in-etruscan-necropolis-in-italy/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #Tarquinia #frescoes #etruscan

Extraordinary painted tomb discovered in Tarquinia’s Etruscan necropolis in Italy

A painted chamber tomb from the mid-5th century BCE was discovered in the Monterozzi Necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. The tomb, which was first detected in late 2022 but only recently announced, reveals vibrant wall frescoes depicting scenes of dance and a workshop of artisans...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/painted-tomb-in-etruscan-necropolis-in-italy/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #Tarquinia #frescoes #etruscan

Toreador Fresco, Knossos, Crete, Heraklion Museum, 1981 - Tzaferis Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/toreador-fresco-knossos-crete-heraklion-museum-1981-tzaferis-postcard-221331640.htm

#Knossos #Crete #Frescoes #Postcards

Toreador Fresco, Knossos, Crete, Heraklion Museum, 1981 - Tzaferis Postcard

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#Knossos #Crete #Frescoes #Postcards

Sigiriya Frescoes, Ceylon, c.1940s - Archaeological Survey Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/sigiriya-frescoes-ceylon-c-1940s-archaeological-survey-postcard-221195197.htm

#Sigiriya #Ceylon #Frescoes #Postcard #Postcards

Sigiriya Frescoes, Ceylon, c.1940s - Archaeological Survey Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/sigiriya-frescoes-ceylon-c-1940s-archaeological-survey-postcard-221195197.htm

#Sigiriya #Ceylon #Frescoes #Postcard #Postcards

Amazing Ceiling Art of the Sistine Chapel

Visiting the Sistine Chapel is an awe-inspiring experience that combines art, history, and spirituality in one of the Vatican's most treasured spaces. Here's how you might experience it:

https://fineartamerica.com/featured/amazing-ceiling-art-of-the-sistine-chapel-wayne-moran.html

#SistineChapel #FineArt #masterpiece #Michelangelo #frescoes #vatican #rome #museum #fineart #photography #travel #travelphotography

#AYearForArt #buyintoArt #fineart #art #FillThatEmptyWall #homedecorideas

Amazing Ceiling Art of the Sistine Chapel

Visiting the Sistine Chapel is an awe-inspiring experience that combines art, history, and spirituality in one of the Vatican's most treasured spaces. Here's how you might experience it:

https://fineartamerica.com/featured/amazing-ceiling-art-of-the-sistine-chapel-wayne-moran.html

#SistineChapel #FineArt #masterpiece #Michelangelo #frescoes #vatican #rome #museum #fineart #photography #travel #travelphotography

#AYearForArt #buyintoArt #fineart #art #FillThatEmptyWall #homedecorideas

#Cologne's smallest #RomanesqueChurch, St. Maria in Lyskirchen, is a hidden gem with a rich #history and artistic heritage. From its #medieval #frescoes to its symbolic #Schiffermadonna, the church offers visitors a glimpse into the city's past. Here is a summary of a recent visit:

🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2024-11-07-st_maria_lyskirchen/

#WeekendStories #RomanesqueChurches #RomanesqueArchitecture #MiddelAges #histodons

#Cologne's smallest #RomanesqueChurch, St. Maria in Lyskirchen, is a hidden gem with a rich #history and artistic heritage. From its #medieval #frescoes to its symbolic #Schiffermadonna, the church offers visitors a glimpse into the city's past. Here is a summary of a recent visit:

🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2024-11-07-st_maria_lyskirchen/

#WeekendStories #RomanesqueChurches #RomanesqueArchitecture #MiddelAges #histodons