Religious Art and Annunciation Scenes

Images illustrating key religious moments, including the Annunciation and artistic renditions of the Buddha, combining classical styles with nuanced storytelling.

Banier for a sacrament tower in the Sint-Salvatorskerk in Ghent, Belgium, Joseph Casier, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print Ghent paper collotype liturgical vestments, canonicals Ghent

Banier for a sacrament tower in the Sint-Salvatorskerk in Ghent, Belgium, Joseph Casier, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print Ghent paper collotype liturgical vestments, canonicals Ghent

Monolithic statue of Buddha..

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing the Annunciation, Anonymous, After Guido Reni, c. 1861 - In or Before 1871 photograph photographic support albumen print the Annunciation: Mary kneeling

The Last Judgment, anonymous, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1854 - in or before 1859 photograph photographic support albumen print Last Judgement

Photo production of a painting, representing a preaching man opposite a puppet theater, Anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print puppet and marionette show. preaching (in general)

Photo production of a print to a painting, representing the Archangel Michaël beats Satan. .

Clair-obscur woodcut depicting Maria leading Magdalena to Christ, showing religious figures and narrative, created between 1610 and 1750.

Photo production of a painting, representing Franciscan monks in a street in Rome, Anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print monk(s), friar(s). street

Photo production of Christ on the cross with Saint Catharina of Siena, the Holy Dominicus and an angel by Anthony van Dyck, Joseph Maes, after Anthony van Dyck, c. 1872 - In or Before 1877 photograph Antwerp photographic support albumen print crucified Christ with other persons. Dominic(us) Guzman of Calerueja, founder of the Order of Preachers (or Dominican (Black) Friars; possible attributes: book, dog with flaming torch, lily, loaf of bread, rosary, star. St. Catherine of Siena touching or kissing the wounds of Christ

Carpet with an image of the baptism of Christ, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1881 photomechanical print Barcelona paper collotype carpet, rug. baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

Several objects including a sculpture of Mary with Jesus, spoons and a sculpture of a camel, anonymous, c. 1872 - in or before 1878 photograph photographic support albumen print sculpture. hoofed animals. Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child

Carpet with an image of Christ with a banner and chalice, anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1881 photomechanical print Barcelona paper collotype carpet, rug. Christ. banner, standard (as symbol of the state, etc.). chalice

Statue of Peter with the keys of heaven in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860 photograph St. Peter's basilica photographic support albumen print the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara St. Peter's basilica

Cappuccini burial vaults, Samuel J. Beckett, c. 1890 - c. 1900 photomechanical print Santa Maria of the conception of the Capuchins paper collotype charnelhouse, ossuary

Photo production of a painting, representing Franciscan monks in a street in Rome. .

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing the Sixtine Madonna, E. Hufnagel, After Müller, After Rafaël, 1855 - 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print Madonna (i.e. Mary with the Christ-child) in the air, or on the clouds

Reproduction of Mary with Christ as a child by Peter Paul Rubens, Joseph Maes, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1872 - In or Before 1877 photomechanical print Antwerp paper Mary (standing) with the Christ-child beside her (free-standing or leaning against her); Christ-child standing - FF - Mary sitting or enthroned

Decorations in the St Michael in Cornhill, representing a passion flower and Korenaren, Anonymous, c. 1857 - in or before 1867 photograph St Michael photographic support albumen print bench. ear of corn

FotoreProductie van Het Schilderij The evening prayer door Pierre Edouard brother, Anonymous, after Pierre Edouard brother, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photograph paper albumen print painting, drawing and the graphic arts. mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group)

Photo productions of prints to frescoes with performances of Moses found on the Nile and Moses for the burning forest by Rafaël for the loggias in the Vatican, Gustav Schauer, After Anonymous, After Rafaël, c. 1851 - In or Before 1861 photograph Berlin photographic support albumen print the burning bush ~ calling of Moses. the finding of Moses: Pharaoh's daughter comes to bathe with her maidens in the river and discovers the child floating on the water

Copper engraving and etching by an unidentified engraver depicting Christ before Pilate, created in the 16th century, showing figures, architecture, and 16th-century European printmaking techniques.

Post-mortem portrait of an unknown priest, Henri Magron, c. 1885 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print paper collotype priest (Roman Catholic)

Photo production of a drawing, representing Mary with child; La Vierge et l'enfant ..

View of the monument for Richard Beaple in the Sint-Pieterskerk in Barnstaple, Anonymous, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photograph Barnstaple photographic support albumen print parts of church interior (crypt) Barnstaple

Farmers for an old road cross in Plougastel, c. 1850 - in or before 1859 photograph Plougastel-Daoulas photographic support albumen print child. the cross ~ symbols of Christ. road-cross, 'mont-joie' Plougastel-Daoulas

Two decorations of pews for church guardians in the St Michael in Cornhill, Anonymous, c. 1857 - in or before 1867 photograph Left: a cross with the words Faith, Hope and Charity, right: imagination of a legend by a bell and a wall with holes. St Michael photographic support albumen print bench. the cross ~ symbols of Christ. church bell

View of a chapel in Pitt; Pitt Chapel ..

Tent scene on mount Guajara, 8903 feet high. .

Decorations of a pew in the St Michael in Cornhill, representing Christ's fear of death in Gethsemane and a lily of-valley, Anonymous, c. 1857 - in or before 1867 photograph St Michael photographic support albumen print bench. Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night. flowers: lily of the valley

Varanasi aan de Ganges in India, anonymous, c. 1889 - in or before 1894 photograph Varanasi paper albumen print river. temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism Varanasi. Ganges

Buddhist priest during prayer, Anonymous, c. 1895 - in or before c. 1900 photomechanical print JapaneseTOKYO paper collotype priest ~ Shinto. one person praying Japan

Reproduction of the worship of the kings by Peter Paul Rubens, Joseph Maes, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1872 - In or Before 1877 photomechanical print Antwerp paper adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh) (+ donor(s), supplicant(s), whether or not with patron saint(s))

Photo production of a drawing of the last prayer of Maria Stuart by Paul Delaroche, Robert Jefferson Bingham, after Paul Delaroche, c. 1853 - in or before 1858 photograph Paris paper. albumen print / engraving queen. one person praying

Copper engraving and etching by Bernard Picart depicting individuals condemned by the Inquisition, created in 1722, showing figures, gestures, and judicial setting.

Etching and aquatint by Andrea Tafi depicting Christ on the cross, created in 1778, showing the crucifixion scene with detailed religious iconography.

Etching by Samuel van Hoogstraten showing Jewish high priests presenting themselves before Pilate, depicting figures, architecture, and ceremonial context, created between 1645 and 1678.

Two children in a mosque, Anonymous, 1851 - c. 1900 photograph This photo is part of an album. paper albumen print temple, shrine ~ Islam, Mohammedanism

A copper engraving and etching by Joachim Jan Oortman from 1804-1818 depicting the biblical Supper in Emmaus, showing Christ, disciples, table, bread, and wine.

Two wood carvings in the cathedral of Worcester, Anonymous, c. 1863 - In or Before 1873 photomechanical print Above (presumably) the presentation in the temple between two leaf motifs, under a writing woman with a bird between two men's figures. paper carving ~ applied arts. interior of church. presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon (and Anna) present (Luke 2:22-39). handwriting, writing as activity

Interior of the Sint-Jan van Lateranen in Rome, Anonymous, c. 1870 - c. 1880 photograph Sint-Jan van Lateranen photographic support gelatin silver print interior of church Sint-Jan van Lateranen

This etching by Abraham Zeeman, created between 1715 and 1754, depicts the biblical Sacrifice of Isaac and the Rehearsal on Mount Carmel, illustrating religious narrative and early 18th-century Flemish art.

A 16th-century copper engraving and etching by Jacob Binck depicting Christ on the cross, Madonna with Child, and Ecce Homo scenes.

Interior of Florence Dom with a view of the choir. .

Copper engraving print by Eustache Le Sueur serving as the title page for a New Testament of Jesus Christ, depicting symbolic elements and textual decoration, mid-17th to 18th century.

Photo production of a drawing, representing devils and witches dancing in the ruins of a church, Alexander Gardner, After Anonymous, c. 1863 - in or before 1868 photograph Washington photographic support albumen print devil(s) and demons. ruin of church, monastery, etc.

Two photo productions of a painting, representing the Ascension of Maria, Anonymous, After Titian, c. 1882 - in or before 1887 photograph Basilica of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari photographic support albumen print the assumption of Mary ('assumptio corporis'): she is borne into heaven by angels

Photo production of a painting, representing Christ preaches between followers. .

Photo production of a painting of a hermit in prayer by possibly Gerard Dou; The Recruse. .

Photo production of a painting, representing Caliph Haroen Ar-Rashid receives a delegation from Charlemagne in Baghdad, Anonymous, After Julius Köckert, c. 1875 - c. 1880 photograph photographic support albumen print ruler, sovereign. audition; ruler giving audience. the Holy Roman emperor Charlemagne; possible attributes: crown, model of church, orb, sceptre, sword

Carpet with a representation of (presumably) a saint with angels, anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1881 photomechanical print Barcelona paper collotype carpet, rug. saints. angels

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing the Sixtine Madonna, Anonymous, After Rafaël, c. 1882 - in or before 1887 photograph photographic support albumen print Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child

Franciscaner monk with a hood, anonymous, c. 1870 - c. 1880 photograph Rome photographic support gelatin silver print monastic orders, monastic life: Franciscans. head-gear: hood. monk(s), friar(s)

Tempel te Semna, Francis Frith, 1857 - in or before 1862 stereograph Sign photographic support albumen print temple, shrine ~ Egyptian religion Sign

Archangel Michaël, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1670 - 1726 print Archangel Michaël with palm branch and banner. In the background scenes of the Last Judgment. Numbered in the Intandschrift: 6. In this album is part of a series of twelve performances of Aartsengelen and other angels. Part of an album with mainly Christian performances. paper engraving the Archangel Michael (often in armour with sword or lance). Last Judgement

Altar for Sint Theodorus in the cathedral of Liège, Belgium, Joseph Casier, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print Liège paper collotype altar with altar-piece Sint-Lambertus Cathedral (Liège)

Copper engraving by Simon Thomassin from 1680 depicting the Transfiguration of Christ in a religious scene.

Photo production of a print of an angel with a child in her arms; ,, und trägt das child in Den Himmel und an das Herz Gottes. ".

This etching by Giacopo Giovannini depicts Christ giving communion to his disciples, created between 1687 and 1717. The work emphasizes religious ritual and Christian figures.

Photo production of a painting, representing the temptation of Christ, Anonymous, c. 1868 - in or before 1878 photograph albumen print 'all these will I give you' (= the glory of the world) ~ temptation of Christ in the wilderness. Christ, sometimes accompanied by guardian angel(s), tempted by Satan, who usually appears in human form

Photo production of a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, representative Francis of Assisi, Anonymous, After Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1862 - in or before 1872 photomechanical print Lille paper founder of the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans), Francis(cus) of Assisi; possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmata

Copper engraving and etching by Bernard Picart from 1722 depicting various scenes in the Vatican, showing architecture, religious ceremonies, clergy, and interior spaces.

Hope, Isaac Briot, 1600 - 1670 print De Hoop (Spes). Nummered bottom right: 2. Part of the series of seven theological and cardinal virtues. Part of an album with mainly Christian performances. paper engraving Hope, 'Spes'; 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues

Etching by Carl Ernst Hess depicting the acceptance of the cross and a grave, produced around 1778, showing human figures, gestures, and composition in a religious context.

This etching by Gioan Antonio Lorenzini depicts Saint Antonius of Padua reviving a dead man, created between 1685 and 1740. The work emphasizes religious miracle and saintly intervention.

Photo production of a painting of clergy in a monastery kitchen by Frederik Christan Lund, Johannes Jaeger, after Frederik Christian Lund, c. 1873 - in or before c. 1878 photograph photographic support albumen print theologian. kitchen

Interior of the All Saints Church in Hurley, face to the choir; Hurley Church, Interior ..

Photo productions of the beheading of Johannes the Baptist and of Saint John in the oil by Quinten Massijs, Edmond Fierlants, After Quinten Massijs (I), c. 1856 - in or before c. 1861 photograph Brussels photographic support albumen print martyrdom and death of John the Baptist (Matthew 14:3-12; Mark 6:17-29)

Church service of the funeral of Henri d'Artois, A. Vallois, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photograph Göritz (Austria) photographic support albumen print funerary ceremonial Göritz (Austria)

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing the worship of the shepherds, anonymous, after jusepe de ribera, c. 1861 - In or Before 1871 photograph photographic support albumen print adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present

Metal book band with reliefs, representing Christ between two saints and Christ on the cross, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1881 photomechanical print Barcelona paper collotype Christ. saints. the crucifixion of Christ: prelude to Christ's death on the cross (Matthew 27:34-44; Mark 15:23-32; Luke 23:33-43; John 19:18-24). sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture)

Bas-relief on the altar for Saint James the superior in the cathedral of Pistoia, representing the annunciation and the visitation, Franz Kellerhoven, after Varni, c. 1859 - in or before 1864 print Paris paper altar. sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). the Annunciation: Mary standing. Mary and Elisabeth, both pregnant, embracing

A copper engraving and etching by Bernard Picart from 1722 showing multiple scenes featuring Catholic priests in different activities.

View from the north-eastern galleries. Showing the lofty chamber of the south corner, A monk at a lower window is striking a piece of suspended iron with a hammer, to call the fraternity to prayers in one of the numerous chapels.. Fenn, Harry (1838-1911). Prints, Illustrations. 1881 - 1884. Dorot Jewish Division. Monks , Egypt , Sinai, Mount (Egypt), Sinai, Mount (Egypt), Saint Catherine (Monastery : Mount Sinai), Architectural elements , Egypt , Sinai, Mount (Egypt)

Head altar in the Sint-Michielskerk in Kortrijk, Belgium, Joseph Casier, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print Kortrijk paper collotype altar with altar-piece St. Michielskerk

Xavier's tomb at Goa, anonymous, c. 1883 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print Basilica of Bom JesusParis paper photolithography interior of church. grave, tomb

Embroidered chalice veil, Isabel Agnes Cowper, After Anonymous, c. 1869 - in or before 1874 photomechanical print United Kingdom paper (other forms of) needlework, e.g.: crocheting, knitting, embroidering. veil

Reliquary of Saint-Hadelin, Anonymous, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photograph photographic support albumen print sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). Holy ghost as a dove. relics (and reliquaries)

Photo production of a drawing, representing a study for dispute over the Holy Sacrament. .

Photo production of a painting, representing a spiritual teaching children in Hanna, Anonymous, After Quido Mánes, c. 1891 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Prague paper organization, functionaries and dignitaries in Roman Catholic church; clergy in general. private religious instruction. child

Photo reproduction of a print to a painting of a scene from The Vicar or Wakefield by Daniel Maclise; Preparing Moses for the Fair. .

Photo production of a fresco of the Last Supper in the monastery of San Lazzaro Degli Armeni, Venice, Anonymous, After Pietro Antonio III Novelli, c. 1874 - in or before 1879 photograph Veniceafter Painting by: San Lazzaro degli Armeni paper albumen print Last Supper (in general) (Matthew 26:21-35; Mark 14:18-31; Luke 22:3, 22:15-23; John 13:21-38) San Lazzaro degli Armeni

Photo production of a print, representing Maria with child in an Aedicula, Anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child

The traditional tomb of Joshua, in the rock cemetary at Tibneh. In the niches of its walls pilgrims placed lighted lamps, and in their great number indicates that it was a highly revered shrine.. Fenn, Harry (1838-1911). Prints, Illustrations. 1881 - 1884. Dorot Jewish Division. Pilgrims, Tombs & sepulchral monuments , Jordan , Tubnah, Joshua (Biblical figure)

Walpole, Edward Johnson, c. 1858 - in or before 1869 photograph Saint Peter's Church photographic support albumen print interior of church. parts of church interior: aisle Saint Peter's Church

Three dancing women in an interior, Kazumasa Ogawa, c. 1882 - in or before 1892 photomechanical print Japan paper collotype interior ~ representation of a building. group dancing

Statuette: Virgin and Child, anonymous, c. 1867 - in or before 1872 photomechanical print London paper sculpture. Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child

Photo production of a fresco, representing the blissful during the Last Judgment, Anonymous, After Giotto de Bondone, c. 1870 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print Padua paper Last Judgement. the blessed are brought to heaven ~ Last Judgement

Ivoren Boekomslag proposing the crucifixion of Christ, J.A. Spencer, c. 1850 - in or before 1856 photograph photographic support albumen print the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38). book-cover, binding

Interior of the birth church in Bethlehem; The Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem. .

Photo production of a painting by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, representing the Ascension of Maria, Anonymous, After Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1862 - in or before 1872 photomechanical print Lille paper the assumption of Mary ('assumptio corporis'): she is borne into heaven by angels

Carthusian monks for a well in Florence, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1890 photomechanical print FlorenceBoston paper monastic orders, monastic life: Carthusians. well

Reproductory van Jesus in the tomb of Dor Heni-Leopold Lévy, Edmond Lecadre, After Henri-Léopold Levy, c. 1871 - in or before 1876 photomechanical print paper painting, drawing and the graphic arts. Christ. angels

Photo production of a print of an angel with a child in her arms, anonymous, c. 1852 - in or before 1862 photograph photographic support albumen print angels

The chapel and grotto of Elijah, Jebel Músa. This gigantic cypress is one of the world-famous trees. In Niebuhr's time there were two of them.. Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924). Prints, Illustrations. 1881 - 1884. Dorot Jewish Division. Trees , Egypt, Buildings , Egypt, Chapels , Egypt, Caves, Elijah (Biblical prophet), Goats , Egypt, Shofar

Photo production of a print, representing the resurrection of Christ, Anonymous, c. 1868 - in Or Before 1873 photograph photographic support albumen print Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers

Photo production of a print, representing the Ascension of Christ, Anonymous, c. 1865 - in or before 1870 photograph photographic support albumen print the Ascension (Christ surrounded by radiant light or in a mandorla)

Photo production of a painting, representing Christ leaves the praetorium, Anonymous, After Gustave Doré, c. 1883 - in or before 1888 photograph photographic support albumen print carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian)

Three fragments of a Frisian, William H. Griggs, c. 1863 - in or before 1868 photograph photographic support albumen print Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism India

Wall carpet with religious performance, Anonymous, c. 1871 - In or Before 1876 photomechanical print cardboard tapestry

Photo reproduction of a print of a scene from Macbeth by William Shakespeare; Macbeth, Act I. Scene 5. Lady Macbeth can be seen.

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