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==Selected examples of frescoes== [[File:DomenichinounicornPalFarnese.jpg|thumb|right|''Virgin and Unicorn ([[A Virgin with a Unicorn]])'', [[Palazzo Farnese]] by [[Domenichino]] {{circa|1602}}]] [[File:Simberg, fresco The Wounded Angel.jpg|thumb|right|''The Wounded Angel'', [[Tampere Cathedral]] by [[Hugo Simberg]] (1873–1917)]] [[File:'Milagro Guadalupano' - Capilla del Cerrito - Mexico 2024.jpg|thumb|upright=0.9|[[Fernando Leal (artist)|Fernando Leal]], ''Miracles of the Virgin of Guadalupe'', Fresco Mexico City]] [[File:Prometheus (1930) de José Clemente Orozco en Pomona College.jpg|thumb|''[[Prometheus (Orozco)|Prometheus]]'', [[Pomona College]] by [[José Clemente Orozco]] 1930]] === Ancient and Early Medieval === * [[List of Aegean frescos|Ancient Aegean frescoes]] * [[Etruscan art#Wall-painting|Etruscan tomb frescoes]] * [[Pompeian Styles|Frescoes of Pompeii]] * [[Catacombs of Rome#Gallery of paintings from the catacombs of Rome|Frescoes from the Roman catacombs]] (see also [[Early Christian art and architecture]]) * [[Castelseprio (archaeological park)|Castelseprio]] === North Macedonia === * [[Church of Saint Panteleimon, Gorno Nerezi|Church of Saint Panteleimon]], [[Gorno Nerezi]] * [[Church "Holy Mother of God Perivleptos" - Ohrid]] * [[Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane]] === Bulgaria === * [[Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia]] * [[Bachkovo Monastery]] * [[Boyana Church]] * [[Church of St. George, Sofia]] * [[Rila Monastery]] * [[Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo]] * [[Roman Tomb (Silistra)]] * [[Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak]] * [[Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo]] * [[Transfiguration Monastery]] === Colombia === * [[Santiago Martinez Delgado]] frescoed a mural in the Colombian Congress Building, and also in the Colombian National Building. === Czechia === * [[Rotunda of Saint Catherine]] in [[Znojmo]] === France === * [[Saint-Esprit, Paris]] * [[Palais des Papes]], [[Avignon]], 14th-century frescoes by [[Matteo Giovanetti]] * [[Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe]], Romanesque frescoes * [[Albi Cathedral|Albi cathedral]], Renaissance frescoes * [[Val-de-Grâce (church)|Val-de-Grâce, Paris]], Baroque fresco by [[Pierre Mignard]] on the cupola === Italy === ==== Late Medieval-Quattrocento ==== * Panels (including Giotto(?), Lorenzetti, Martini and others) in upper and lower [[Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi]] * [[Giotto di Bondone|Giotto]], [[Cappella degli Scrovegni]] (Arena Chapel), [[Padua, Italy|Padua]] * ''Camposanto'', [[Pisa]] * [[Tommaso Masaccio|Masaccio]], [[Brancacci Chapel]], Santa Maria del Carmine, [[Florence]] * [[Ambrogio Lorenzetti]], [[Palazzo Pubblico]], [[Siena]] * [[Piero della Francesca]], Chiesa di San Francesco, [[Arezzo]] * [[Domenico Ghirlandaio|Ghirlandaio]], ''[[Cappella Tornabuoni]]'', [[Santa Maria Novella]], Florence * ''[[The Last Supper (Leonardo)|The Last Supper]]'', [[Leonardo da Vinci]], Milan (technically a [[tempera]] on plaster and stone, not a true fresco<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bringyou.to/apologetics/LeonardoLastSupper.htm| title = Restoration of the Last Supper 1498 - Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 - The Last Supper St. Apostle John Comparison<!-- Bot generated title -->| access-date = 29 October 2021| archive-date = 27 November 2020| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201127014127/http://www.bringyou.to/apologetics/LeonardoLastSupper.htm| url-status = dead}}</ref>) * [[Sistine Chapel]] Wall series: [[Sandro Botticelli|Botticelli]], [[Pietro Perugino|Perugino]], [[Rossellini]], [[Luca Signorelli|Signorelli]], and [[Domenico Ghirlandaio|Ghirlandaio]] * [[Luca Signorelli]], Chapel of San Brizio, Duomo, [[Orvieto]] ==== High Renaissance ==== {{See also|High Renaissance}} * [[Michelangelo]], [[Sistine Chapel ceiling]] * [[Raphael]], [[Raphael Rooms]] * [[Raphael]], [[Villa Farnesina]] * [[Giulio Romano (painter)|Giulio Romano]]'s [[Palazzo del Tè]], Mantua * [[Andrea Mantegna|Mantegna]], [[Camera degli Sposi]], [[Palazzo Ducale di Mantova|Palazzo Ducale]], [[Mantua]] * The dome of the [[Florence Cathedral]] * [[The Loves of the Gods (Carracci)|The Loves of the Gods]], [[Annibale Carracci]], [[Palazzo Farnese]], Rome * [[Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power (Cortona)|Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power]], [[Pietro da Cortona]], [[Palazzo Barberini]] * Ceilings, [[Giovanni Battista Tiepolo]], (New Residenz) Würzburg, (Royal Palace) Madrid, (Villa Pisani) Stra, and others; Wall scenes (Villa Valmarana and Palazzo Labia) * Nave ceiling, [[Andrea Pozzo]], Sant'Ignazio, Rome === Mexico === * [[Fresco Cycle of The Miracles of the Virgin of Guadalupe]] by Fernando Leal, at [[Basilica of Guadalupe]], [[Mexico City]] * [[Fresco Cycle of Bolivar's Epic]] by Fernando Leal, at [[Colegio de San Ildefonso]], Mexico City : '''Note''': ''Fresco cycle, a series of frescos done about a particular subject'' === The Netherlands === [[File:Interieur, overzicht van de kerk na de restauraties van de schilderingen. - Houthem - 20423664 - RCE.jpg|thumb|right|Inside the church of [[Château St. Gerlach]], [[Valkenburg aan de Geul]], The Netherlands]] * [[Château St. Gerlach]] === Serbian Medieval === * [[Visoki Dečani]] * [[Gračanica monastery]] * [[Studenica monastery]] * [[Mileševa monastery]] === United States === * ''[[Prometheus (Orozco)|Prometheus]]'' in [[Pomona College]]'s Frary Dining Hall. Painted in 1930 by [[José Clemente Orozco]], it is the first example of a modern, Mexican fresco mural in the U.S.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Scott |first1=David W. |title=Orozco's Prometheus: Summation, Transition, Innovation |journal=[[College Art Journal]] |date=1957 |volume=17 |issue=1 |pages=2–18 |doi=10.2307/773653 |jstor=773653 |issn=1543-6322}}</ref> * [[St. Ann's Church Complex (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)|St. Ann Arts and Cultural Center]] in Woonsocket, RI. Home of the largest collection of fresco paintings in North America.
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