Historical Religious Art

Classical artworks featuring religious themes, including the Annunciation and scenes depicting resurrection, blending intricate details and figures.

Alexander's Entrance into Babylon (Entree d'Alexandre dans Babylone) Charles Le Brun (1619-1690/French) Musee du Louvre, Paris
Alexander's Entrance into Babylon (Entree d'Alexandre dans Babylone) Charles Le Brun (1619-1690/French) Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Madonna with the Green Cushion ca. 1507 Andrea Solario (ca.1473-ca.1524 Italian) Oil on canvas Musee du Louvre, Paris, France
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Joseph Cast into the Pit James J. Tissot (1836-1902/ French) Jewish Museum, New York
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Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1530s The Adoration of the Shepherds
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The Last Judgment, the End of the Old World, Revelation Chapter 20, Verse 11, Darkness, Bright Sky, Renewal, Death, Punishment, Fall, Cross, Trumpets, New World, Renewal, Misery, Angel, White Throne, Earth, Extinguish, Disappear, Symbols, Christian Religion, Bible, New Testament, Steel Engraving Doré, Historical Illustration 1885
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Moses and Aaron Speak to the People Watercolor on paper James J. Tissot (1836-1902/French) Jewish Museum, New York
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The Madeleine or Grief (La madeleine ou la douleur) c. 1865-1868 Paul Cezanne (1839-1906 French) Oil on canvas Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France
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St. Mark, from The Four Evangelists. Sebald Beham; German, 1500-1550. Date: 1541. Dimensions: 44 x 30 mm (image/plate, trimmed to plate mark). Engraving in black on ivory laid paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Hans Sebald Beham.
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Jesus Teaching by the Seashore James J. Tissot (1836-1902 /French) Watercolor on Paper
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Hemicycle de l'Ecole des Beaux Arts 1841 Paul Delaroche (1797-1856/French) Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris
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Saint Peter and Saint John the Evangelist by Giovanni Agostino da Lodi, oil on board, 16th century, Italy, Milan, Pinacoteca di Brera
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Madonna and Child with Saint Catherine Giovanni Agostino da Lodi (16th Century/Italian) Oil on Board Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
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The Strangled Woman (Le Femme Stranglee) 19th C. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906 French) Oil on canvas Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France
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Jesus Taken up to a Pinnacle of the Temple James J. Tissot (1839-1902/ French)
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The subscriber - Alceste ..., let me! .... Ah! Great God! ... ... Impossible now to escape them! .... (title registered) | News. (Title of the set)
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Battle at Kumamoto Castle, Kagoshima War (Detail) Artist Unknown Japanese Woodblock Print Culver Pictures Inc.
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Weeping Angel Against A Starry Background (From "Paradise And The Peri" By T. Moore) Newberry Library, Chicago
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Ancient engraving of the greek philosopher. Vector illustration design.
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Virgin and Child 1437 Tempera and tooled gold on panel by Domenico di Bartolo
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A Vanitas Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502-1550/Flemish) Oil on wood panel
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ARBITRATION IS THE TRUE BALANCE OF POWER. Political cartoon advocating arbitration indicating the growing acceptance of organized labor in the 1880s. A pendulum of arbitration had replaced the discarded monopoly, as 'business' and 'labor' both attempt to manipulate the clock. 1886 cartoon by Joseph Kepler.
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French Revolutionary illustration showing the weighing of value 1791
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World Map From "Novus Atlas" Henricus Hondius (Dutch) The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
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Sounds. Leaf with 9 images of sounds. Including lazy for the sound 'onion' and a cucking old woman for the sound 'CH'. Above each image an umbrift and under each image a two-legged fresh. Numbered top left: Plate II.
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Reproduction of a title page of Sicilia et Magna Graecia by Hendrick Goltzius, depicted a Roman temple with Neptunus and Diana, Anonymous, After Hendrick Goltzius, After Covens & Mortier, c. 1875 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print after print by: Brugesafter design by: Amsterdam paper photolithography title-page. temple, shrine ~ Roman religion. (story of) Diana (Artemis). (story of) Neptune (Poseidon)
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Map of Italy Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1595 Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598 /German) The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
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Halloween Artist Unknown
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Jonathan Tastes of the Honey James J. Tissot (1836-1902/French) Jewish Museum, New York, USA
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A feast for Babur hosted by his half-brother Jahangir Mirza in Ghazni in May 1505, from a Babur-nama (Memoirs of Babur), c. 1589; outer margins added c. mid-1900s. Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560-1600), and Madhav Khurd (Indian, active late 1500s). Opaque watercolor with gold on paper, double-sided: text on verso; page: 28 x 18.1 cm (11 x 7 1/8 in.). Twenty-one years before his conquest of Delhi, Babur took control of territories in Afghanistan, including the cities of Kabul and Ghazni. His half-brother, who controlled the region around Ghazni, ordered that a party be thrown in honor of Baburs arrival from the north. Drinking parties and feasts in lavish movable tent settings, where gifts were exchanged, alliances forged, and relationships cemented, were as important to the building of the empire as the battles.
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Angel with a rose in hand; Children and angels. Angel with a rose in hand. Print from a series of 24 prints with angels or children.
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Historical depiction of a group of men raising the cup of victory over their heads.
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Historical depiction of a group of men raising the cup of victory over their heads.
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Sketch of the day / he supports her, he defends her. / Hope and trust / n ° 1
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Too fat, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, November 16, 1867 November 26, 1867 Honoré Daumier. Too fat, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, November 16, 1867. 'News of the day' (Actualités). Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). November 26, 1867. Lithograph and pen and brown ink on newsprint; third state of three, proof (Delteil). Arnaud de Vresse. Prints
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FIRST PERSON SINGULAR, DRAWN BY ARTHUR HOPKINS
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Fireworks at Hemissem. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607-1677 London). Dimensions: Plate: 9 9/16 × 15 15/16 in. (24.3 × 40.5 cm)cut on platemark top and bottom; cut c. 5 mm in width.. Series/Portfolio: Title-page plus a series of four prints commemorating the visit paid by the Imperial Postmaster-General, the count de la Tour et Tassis, and his wife to Alexander Roelants, the Imperial Postmaster for the Netherlands (P.562-566).. Date: 1625-77.Fireworks at Hemissem; nocturnal scene, with fireworks; pole supporting round platform with burning barrels and blazing rockets at left; soldiers and drummers in the foreground at right; castle illuminated in the background. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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East Indies, Part of Asia and La Jave Portolan Atlas 1547 The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
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Spring Printemps by Maurice Denis, 1896, 1870-1943, Private Collection
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An escape by Balloon. Date: 1870
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A bad egg. Cartoon from Punch.
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July Calendar Page; Reaping; Leo. Workshop of Willem Vrelant (Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481)
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Tomb Painting Artist Unknown Valley of the Kings, Dier el Bahri, Egypt
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Cartouche with horses and figures with horns of abundance, Matthaeus Seutter (III), 1727 - 1757 print A man and a woman with Hoorn of Abundance are sitting on an ornamented cartouche with a title. At the bottom a mask and two horses. Detail of a map of the Iberian Peninsula and part of the northwest coast of Africa. paper engraving / etching ornament ~ cartouche. horse. 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty Spain. Portugal. North-Africa
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The Mermaid Artist Unknown Stock Montage, Inc.
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Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including an angel blowing the last trump, war, and shipwreck. Coloured lithograph, c.1831?.
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Illustration for the German fairy tale The Ghost Ship, a story by Wilhelm Hauff. After the shipwreck, Achmet and his servant Ibrahim are the only survivors who can escape to this ship. Historical, reproduction of an original with a scene from the 19th century.
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Interesting Wood Carving of a Landmark in History. The Discovery of the Balloon.A striking wood carving of the discovery of the balloon at ****, France in 1783, showing the huge balloon over the fire.The discovery of the balloon we owe to Stephen and Joseph *****, sons of ****, a large and celebrated ***** France, about 40 miles from ****. The brothers observed the suspension of clouds in the atmosphere and it occurred to them that if they could ***** any vapour of the nature of a cloud in a large the air. They according made experiments, inflating bags with smoke from a fire placed underneath, and found either that the smoke or some vapour emitted form the fire did second and carry the bag with it. May 23, 1948. (Photo by Keystone).
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End Maps of the Two Worlds 1571 Newberry Library, Chicago
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Map of Frans -Vlaanderen, Anonymous, 1647 - 1648 print Map of Frans-Vlaanderen, with the Kassel rows of Lille, Tournai and Douai. Along the top edge the title cartouche. At the top left the weapon of the king of Spain. At the top right at the top right a decoration with the weapons of the cities in the Kasselrij Lille. Bottom left a decoration with the weapons of the cities in Kasselrij Tournai. Below, to the right of the middle, a cartouche with two scale sticks: 2 milliar. Germanica Communia / 3 Milliaria Gallica. A legend against the right edge. With Dutch text on Verso. paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing maps of separate countries or regions. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ province; provincial). coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal). armorial bearing, heraldry French Flanders. Lille. Torlative
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Cover of a book on the National Socialist Revolution in Germany, published 1936. The Nazi swastica shown on the flag flying beside the German flag. 1936
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L'Ami d'un grand homme. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs
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Serio-comic war map for the year 1877 with Russia as an octopus grabbing many countries
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X is for Xmas, Alphabet Poetry
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World War I Poster Calling for Justice
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Life wisdom, life comfort, proverb, life, wisdom, comfort, saying, all forgiven, forgiveness, two hearts, two hands, handshake, get along, love, lovers, coloured historical illustration ca 1880
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Outline of History by HG Wells, No. 14: Muhammad and Islam, H.G. Wells Outline of History
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A word cloud based on Homer’s Illiad
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When Hearts are Trumps.