Historical Gatherings and Religious Ceremonies

Scenes depicting group gatherings for weddings, funerals, and religious ceremonies, showcasing historical attire and solemnity.

Parable of Workers in Vineyard / Feti

Celebration of a Wedding Agreement, 1789 by Mikhail Shibanov, a Russian painter active during the 1780s.

Distributing bread to the poor. Vinckboons, David (1576-ca 1631-1633), painter

Catechism lesson. Szermentowski, Józef (1833-1876), painter

Painting titled 'The Sorcerer's Arrival at a Peasant Wedding' by Vassily Maximov. Vassily Maximovich Maximov (1844-1911) a Russian painter.

Piotr Skarga (1536-1612). Polish Jesuit preacher and writer. The Sermon of Piotr Skarga, 1864, by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Detail. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.

To visit the imprisoned, cycle from the Seven Works of Mercy, after 1625, by Cornelis de Wael (1592-1667), oil on canvas, 100x150 cm.

Carmelite nuns at St Denis, 18th century. Some sit in front of the fire, while others spin and sew. On kneeling centre right is making pillow lace. Their cloister is now a museum.

Parable of Workers in Vineyard / Feti

In Front of a Church Rossowski, W Adys AW (1857 1923)

Tobit and Anna with the Kid. Tobits blindness has condemned him and his wife to a life of grinding poverty: his once expensive tabard istorn and tattered. When Anna comes home with a kid, a reward for her hard work, Tobit thinks she has stolenit. In desperation, he prays God to grant him a quick death. Anna looks on in bewilderment.

COLON, CRISTOBAL NAVEGANTE GENOVES. 1451-1506 " LLEGADA A LA RABIDA POR PRIMERA VEZ EN 1485 RECIBIDO POR LOS MONJES " OLEO DE JUAN CABRAL BEJARANO MONASTERIO DE LA RABIDA. Author: JUAN CABRAL BEJARANO (1835-1900).

Saint DIEGO or Didacus of Alcala, 1400-63, feeding the poor

Piotr Skarga (1536-1612). Polish Jesuit preacher and writer. The Sermon of Piotr Skarga, 1864, by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.

The Franciscan friars of the Convento of Santa Maria de la Rabida give bread and water to Christopher Columbus and his son Diego - 1858 - oil on canvas. Author: BENITO MERCADE Y FABREGAS. Location: PALACIO EPISCOPAL / MUSEO DE ARTE. GERONA. SPAIN. COLON DIEGO. MARCHENA FRAY ANTONIO. CRISTOBAL COLON (1451/1506). CRISTOBAL COLON-HIJO.

The calling of Saint Lucia, the first panel of the predella of the Altarpiece of Saint Lucia or Saint Lucia Before The Judge, 1532, by Lorenzo Lotto (1480 ca- 1556), oil on panel, 32x69 cm.

Suffer the Little Children Come Unto Me James Tissot (1836-1902 French)

Flagellants Herncisz, Emanuel (1858 1889)

Baptism, Steen, Jan, 1660.

Nuns at Work Follower of Alessandro Magnasco Italian Magnascos idiosyncratic vision combined densely populated, often slightly fantastical, subjects with a dark palette and loose touch. His images of monks and nuns in theatrical, cavernous interiors were some of his most popular, and they sparked many imitators, including the unknown author of this painting. The paint surface lacks the surety, detail, and quickness of touch found in Magnascos own work.. Nuns at Work 436936

Cloistered Life by Otto Johann Heinrich Heyden, 1820-1897, German color lithograph, 1860

Prayer Before the Meal, Steen, Jan

St. Bonaventure at the Council of Lyons in 1274 - 1627 - 250x225 cm - oil on canvas. Author: FRANCISCO DE ZURBARAN. Location: LOUVRE MUSEUM-PAINTINGS. France. SAN BUENAVENTURA. GREGORIO X PAPA.

Victorian London. Found in the street. Engraving by Dore. "London, a Pilgrimage" , 1872. Author: GUSTAVE DORÉ.

St John the Evangelist Teaching the New Commandment 'That Ye Love One Another' Valentine Cameron Prinsep (1838-1904 British) Oil on canvas

Pierre-Louis, the young, Dumesnil. The abbot of Catéschism receiving a child brought by his sister. Oil on canvas. 1701-1800. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 76107-16

The Trial of Queen Catherine of Aragon, 1848. By Baron Henry Nelson O'Neil

Christ taught in Kafarnaum; Gottlieb, Maurycy (1856-1879); 1878-1879 (1878-00-00-1879-00-00);gift (provenance)

Beggars, by Sebastian Bourdon (1616-1671).

Before Confession 1876 1876 Alexey Ivanovich Korzukhin (1835-1894 Russian) Oil On Canvas Tver Regional Art Gallery, Russia

Christ teaching in Capernaum. Gottlieb, Maurycy (1856-1879), painter

José Rico / "Interior of convent with Mercedarian nuns scene", 1922, Oil on canvas, 2,32 x 1.90 m. Author: José Rico Cejudo.

The preaching of John the Baptist; 1634/35 Rembrandt; Dutch (1606 Leiden - 1669 Amsterdam)

MURILLO, BartolomŽ Esteban (1617-1682). Saint Diego de Alcal Feeding the Poor. 1645 - 1646. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum.

SANTA VICENTA MARIA LOPEZ Y VICUÑA (1847-1890). Author: MARCELLO LIBERATI (S XX). Location: RESIDENCIA MARIA INMACULADA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Faust and Mephistopheles waiting for Gretchen at the Cathedral Door. Wilhelm Koller (1829-1884). Dated 1870, oil on panel, 74 x 100cm.

A Jewish wedding in Morocco, 1839, by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), oil on canvas, 105x140.5 cm.

Christ among children. Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902), painter

Feast of Saint Nicholas, Steen, Jan

Germany. Middle Ages. Bridal party of villagers. Engraving of Germania, 1882.

The Beheading Of John The Baptist. The beheading of John the Baptist. The executioner has just cut the preacher's head and presents it on a plate of Salome. In the foreground the prosperous body whose hands on the back are bound.

Prayer before lunch, by Jan Steen (1626-1679).

Egypt, Cairo, The Door of a Cafe, by John Frederick Lewis, England, London, Christie's Images

ALENZA y NIETO, Leonardo (1807-1845). The Great God Procession. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo.

Monk offering wine to two hunters. Kuntze, Tadeusz (1727-1793), draughtsman, cartoonist

Inquisition scene. Łomtiew, Mikołaj Aleksiejewicz (1816-1863), painter

Master of the Legend of Saint Ursula and workshop (active in Cologne, ca.1480/1490-ca.1510/1515). St Ursula with her parents at the altar, ca.1492-1496. Wallraf-Richartz Museum. Cologne. Germany.

The Adoration of the Shepherds, by Jan Steen, 1660-79, Dutch painting, oil on canvas. The scene is depicted as it would have appeared in 17th century Netherlands. A procession of shepherds come to the stable to worship the Christ Child. In the foreground is Mary with Jesus on straw in a wooden box. Behind the ox and the donkey, an old woman gives Joseph a basket of eggs (BSLOC_2016_3_255)

People of Ouessant watching a dead child, around 1899. Charles Cottet (1863-1925). People of Ouessant watching a dead child, around 1899.

F.v.Uhde / Saying Grace

'The sermon', 19th century. Author: EUGENIO LUCAS VELAZQUEZ (1817-1870). Location: MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

The last prayer of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt. The last prayer of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt. In an interior, the national lawyer kneels in prayer, his walking stick is leaned against a chair. Behind him a standing man with a Bible his eyes up.

Netherlands: 'The Last Supper'. Oil on canvas painting by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (19 August 1621 - 29 September 1674), 1664. Van den Eeckhout was a student of Rembrandt and, like his mentor, he preferred using dark colours and contrasts with light. In this masterpiece, he shows Jesus Christ in the centre, illuminated by candlelight and a halo. Jesus breaks bread to share with his disciples who appear to be anxious and deep in discussion. They are vexed because Christ has just declared that one of them would betray him. Jesus appears to be glancing at Judas, who stands in the foreground.

Denmark, Copenhagen, The Funeral, 1891

Painting titled 'The Supper at Emmaus' painted by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) Dutch painter and etcher. Dated 17th Century

Painting titled 'Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur'. Painted by Maurycy Gottlieb (1856 ñ 1879) Polish Jewish painter. Dated 1871

Singing at the star on Epiphany, Cornelis Troost

Prayer Before the Meal, Steen, Jan

The Wrath of Ahasuerus. The anger of Ahasverus. King Ahasverus stands up furiously from the table, in the middle Esther and left Haman.

Francis Smith, active 1763-1780, British, The Grand Vizier giving Audience to the English Ambassador, ca. 1760. Oil on canvas.

PLEGARIA EN LAS ERMITAS DE CORDOBA. Author: MUÑOZ LUCENA. Location: Diputacion. CORDOBA. SPAIN.

The last prayer of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Simon Opzoomer, 1840 - 1878 painting The last prayer of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt. In an interior the country lawyer kneels in prayer, his walking stick is leaning against a chair. Behind him a standing man with a Bible aims his eyes up. panel. oil paint (paint) historical persons. spiritual support (during last hours before execution)

St. Lucy before the Judge, by Lotto Lorenzo, 16th Century, 1532, oil on board, cm 243 x 237 cm (principal board) - 32 x 69 cm (each compartment of the altar-step)

Cardinal Cisneros directs the construction of the Hospital of the Charity. Sanctuary of the Charity of Illescas (Toledo). Museum: HOSPITAL DE LA CARIDAD DE ILLESCAS, Villarrobledo, SPAIN. Author: FERRANT ALEJANDRO.

Jesus Christ blesses the children, after a motif by Rembrandt, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact original date unknown

Van den Eeckhout was a student of Rembrandt and, like his mentor, he preferred using dark colours and contrasts with light. In this masterpiece, he shows Jesus Christ in the center, illuminated by candlelight and a halo. Jesus breaks bread to share with his disciples who appear to be anxious and deep in discussion. They are vexed because Christ has just declared that one of them would betray him. Jesus appears to be glancing at Judas who stands in the foreground looking downcast. Judas had just betrayed Jesus to the Romans for 30 pieces of silver. Christ was arrested that night and later crucified.

Inside the sacristy with monks, by Giuseppe Abbati (1836-1868).

Religious ceremony by Gaston de La Touche, oil on canvas, 1899, 1854-1913, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 145x156, 5

The Egyptian pharaoh's daughter finds the baby Moses in a basket floating on the Nile River.

Easter procession by Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)/ State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow/ 1861/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Russian Painting of 19th cen./ 71,5x89/ Genre

Painting titled 'A Religious Procession at Night' by Nico Jungmann. Nico Jungmann (1872-1935) an Anglo-Dutch painter of landscapes and figural subjects. Dated 20th Century

Easter Matins by Pimonenko, Nikolai Kornilovich (1862-1912) Regional Art Museum, Kherson Oil on canvas 81x109 Russia Russian Painting of 19th cen. Genre Painting

Departure of the English Ambassadors, from Scenes from the Life of Saint URSULA (detail)

Rebecca and Eliezer (Abraham's servant Eliezer, sent to find a wife for Abraham's son Isaac, presenting betrothal jewels to Rebecca)

The Virtue of Faith. Date/Period: 1817. Oil paintings. Oil on canvas. Author: George Henry Harlow.

ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). The Mass of Fray Pedro de Caba-uelas. 1638. SPAIN. Guadalupe. Royal Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Baroque art. Oil on canvas.

Tsar Ivan the Terrible asks hiegumen Kornily to admit him into monks - Klavdy Lebedev

Kirche Sankt Annen zu Graupen, heute Krupka, in Böhmen, Tschechische Republik / Church of St. Anne in Graupen, today Krupka, in Bohemia, Czech Republic, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original artwork from the time / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus der damaligen Zeit, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

The Baptism. Julius L. Stewart (United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1855-1919). United States, 1892. Paintings. Oil on canvas

Monks went to a church, gadten by a group of Germans. .

A Funeral. Date/Period: 1891. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,035 mm (40.74 in); Width: 1,245 mm (49.01 in). Author: ANNA ANCHER.

A physician examining a urine flask. Oil painting after G. Dou.

Altar Boys in a Church Interior. Jose Villegas y Cordero (1848-1922). Pencil & watercolour, 647 x 978mm.

CATECHISM IN A CHURCH Auguste Dutuit (1812-1902). Catechism in a church. Oil on canvas.

Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde (1638-1698). "Public fountain and Saint-Géréon church in Cologne". Oil on wood. 1670. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 74389-4 Crowd, religious building, drink, Catholicism, water, Church, enclosure, public fountain, group, oil on wood, monument, person, place, door, wall, wall

People looking at shrine by Giuseppe Zais, tempera and sepia on paper, circa 1750, 1709-1784, Russia, Moscow, State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 30, 2x38

Virtuous nun; Bardou, Paul Joseph (1745-1814); 1. W. 19th century (1801-00-00-1814-00-00);German painting, interiors, nuns

Cross procession by Vasili Grigoryevich Perov, oil on canvas, 1861, 1834-1882, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 71, 5x89

Christ in the home of Mary and Martha, Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937, Jesus Christ, Mary, of Bethany, Saint, Martha, Saint, Interiors, Dwellings, Biblical events, 1900

Leaving Church in Pskov by Alexander Ivanovich Morozov. Oil on canvas, circa 1864. Morozov was a 19th century Russian painter.

Christening, Washington, William D., 1868.

Pilgrims on the way to church to observe the Sabbath by Captain John Smith (1580-1631), Admiral of New England, an English soldier, explorer and author. A scene familiar to every American schoolchild is this painting of the Pilgrims.

Distributing bread and eggs (Jesuit charitable work), 1624, by Luis Tristan de Escamilla (ca 1587-1624).

France, Paris, Dancing Dervishes

Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1648

The sacristy of Monza Cathedral, 1850, by Amilcare Briani (1836-1912), oil on canvas, 46.5x89cm.

Christ in the House of Mary and Martha - Pieter de Bloot, 1637

Meeting of Vienna Masonic Lodge where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is present, 1790

Returning from Mass, ca 1865, by Cristiano Banti (1824-1904), oil on canvas, 38x46 cm.

The Nativity, Adoration of the Magi and Presentation in Temple, triptych

Bethlehem: a monk praying in the chapel of the Nativity. Chromolithograph by H. Clerget and J. Gaildrau after F.E. Pris, 1862.

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