Images from World History:

Carolingian frescos (8-10th c.)

  1. Fresco in north niche of the Crypt of Rabanus, Petersburg. Christ and some others. Fresco probably done by the monk Candidus in 822-842 A.D.
 
  2. Another fresco in Crypt of Rabanus, Petersburg, probably by Candidus.
 
  3. Decorative fresco from Corbey using classical acanthus theme. 9th c. A.D.
 
  4. Fresco fragment from the Baptistry, Nijmegen. 9th c. A.D.
 

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