Sacred Religious Artifacts

Historical images of religious artifacts from churches and synagogues, highlighting statues, candles, and intricate architecture in sacred spaces.

Central America, Guatemala, Antigua Santo Domingo Hotel

Anselmo Guinea, high mass in the church of Derio, 1898, oil on canvas, Alava Fine Arts Museum, Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain

A photograph of a deceased child decorates his decorated tomb during Day of the Dead.

BONPO practitioners inside the RINGMO MONATERY on the shores of Phokundo Lake - DOLPO DISTRICT, NEPAL

SEPULCRO DE EDUARDO DATO. Location: PANTEON DE HOMBRES ILUSTRES. MADRID. SPANIEN.

Smoke rising from a blown-out candle to a church window

Chiesa del Santo Sudario (Santo Sudario church), in San Domenico street nA�28. Image of the

Seville, 04/19/2019. Holy Week, Early morning. Departure from the Gypsy brotherhood. Photo: Rocio Ruz Archsev.

Seville, 04/19/2019. Holy Week, Early morning. Departure from the Gypsy brotherhood. Photo: Rocio Ruz Archsev.

Exhibit, World Mission, Boston Garden , Exhibitions, Religious meetings, Exhibit booths. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Europe, Germany, Potsdam. Park Sanssouci, Chinese teahouse, gold figures

Oaxaca, Mexico - 03 November 2023: View of vibrant marigolds adorn gravesites in a cemetery during Dia de los Muertos, bathed in the soft glow of candlelight.

Germany, Berlin, Brandenburg Gate

st, Augustinerstraße - Augustinian church - inside - tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine Christinengrabdenkmal, Stengel , Co, Dresden, Publishing House

Chinese occupations and crafts: two houses, one with knife sharpening () and the other with making dough or beancurd (). White line woodblock ().

Fast day - a horrible intrusion , Clergy, Good & evil

'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz' (detail), 1587, Oil on canvas. Author: EL GRECO. Location: IGLESIA DE SANTO TOME. Toledo. SPAIN. APOSTLE PETER.

India, Ladakh, Spituk, mandala prayers

Secretary Gale Norton, far left, touring Old North Church in Boston with Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, second from right, and other officials, during visit to the city to announce a Save America's Treasures Historic Preservation grant for the Church

View of the glowing lanterns in Okunoin Cemetery, Okuno-in, Koyasan, Koya, Ito District, Wakayama, Japan

1930s EXHAUSTED SANTA SITTING IN CHAIR BY FIREPLACE TAKING A BREAK FROM FILLING THE STOCKINGS HUNG BY THE CHIMNEY WITH CARE

Saint Simeon Stylites. Process print after F. Brangwyn, 1894.

witchcraft arrangement with candle lights dark. High resolution photo. witchcraft arrangement with candle lights dark. High quality photo

Women lighting candles inside the Assumption Cathedral, St. Sergius Monastery, Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Cathedral St. Tugdual, Treguier, Brittany, France

muslim prayer father and son in mosque praying and reading holly book quran together islamic education concept

Organ player and singer, concert of sacred music in the Royal chapel, courtship party (Fete galante) with participants wearing clothes from the Louis XIV period, Palace of Versailles, France. Historical reenactment.

ORGANO DE LA NAVE CENTRAL. Location: CATEDRAL. HUESCA. SPAIN.

Encompassing a former royal palace, a wealth of temples and many other monuments, Durbar Square is Kathmandus historic and spiritual centre. The square, after years of neglect, was renovated in 1972-75 in the Hanuman Dhoka Project, initiated after the ascension to the throne of King Birendra. 'Durbar', or correctly darbar, means royal palace or royal court, but the locals prefer to call the square Hanuman Dhoka, 'Hanumans Gate', after the narrow palace gate which is guarded by a crimson-red figure of the monkey god Hanuman. The figure was set up in 1862 to protect the gate from ill luck and enemies of all sorts—or, as the Nepalese chronicles put it, from 'evil spirits, witches, and epidemics, such as smallpox'. Hanuman is worshipped mainly on account of his bravery and strength, and has often been adopted by Hindu soldiers as their patron deity. In times gone by, fortresses were guarded by images of Hanuman hewn into their walls, and the kings of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur displayed Han

OPEN BIBLE AND SCHOLARLY BOOKS UNDER SYMBOLIC LAMP BURNING FLAME OF KNOWLEDGE

GREECE, Northeastern Aegean Islands, SAMOS, Vathy (Samos Town): Interior of Hillside Profitis Ilias Church, Icons

Celebration in Taize ecumenical community church France.

Young women pose for selfies and photos on steps at the rear of St Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Carnival model in red cape and gold mask peering from columns in St. Mark´s Square, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Procession in the streets during a solemn religious event.

EXTERIOR-DET NICHO CON ESCULTURA DE PAREJA EN EL INTERIOR. Location: Iglesia parroquial. Setcases. GERONA. SPAIN.

A priest performing a ceremony in a temporary chapel on a ship housing the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte. Lithograph by J. Arnout.

Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jerusalem Easter period, Easter Sunday, Orthodox patriarch in his parlor with distinguished gathering ready to start procession of Easter Sunday. 1941, Israel

Interior of St. Peter's Basilica Vatican City Rome Italy

Heads of twelve disciples, church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Frigiliana, Malaga province, Spain, Europe

Baptism in Tanum Church, 1892, by Harriet Backer (1845-1932), oil on canvas.

Paris, Kirche Saint-Germain-des-Prí s // Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prí s Church *** Paris, Saint Germain des Prés Church Paris, Saint Germain des Prés Church

BOVEDAS DE LAS SALAS 13 Y 14 (DESCENSO DE LUNARDI EN PARACAIDAS). Author: JAPPELLI LUIGI. Location: CASITA DEL LABRADOR. ARANJUEZ. MADRID. SPAIN. LUNARDI VICENTE.

Artwork of the famed Jewish Essene scholars, creators of the 2,000-year-old Dead Seas Scrolls on display in the Qumran National Park Visitor Center, Israel.

Shrine room with Buddha figure. Vajrasana Retreat, Walsham-le-Willows, United Kingdom. Architect: Walters and Cohen Ltd, 2016.

Child Jesus, from Le songe de Saint Joseph (Saint Joseph's dream)

England, Yorkshire, Bradford, Saltaire, Victoria Hall, Chandelier and Portrait of Titus Salt

Travel photos Greece. Patmos. Chora. Johanneskloster. Monks

SEPULCRO DE ALFONSO XI REY DE CASTILLA. Location: IGLESIA DE SAN HIPOLITO. CORDOBA. SPANIEN.

St Stephen's Crown in the Grand Hall of the Parliament in Budapest, Hungary

The market of Nazareth.

KHM - SOCIÉTÉ - TOURISME AUX TEMPLES DE ANGKORAvant de devenir une attraction touristique, la cité dAngkor fut la capitale de lempire Khmer du IXème au XVème siècle. A son apogée, elle comptait un million dhabitant. Btie sur un système hydraulique unique, cest lorsque la cité perd le contrôle de leau que la civilisation connu son déclin.Même si des explorateurs lavait déjà remarquée, les Français revendique en 1860 la « découverte dAngkor », et cela connait un retentissement mondial.Aujourdhui, la beauté légendaire du site attire deux millions de visiteurs par an et ça ne cesse daugmenter. Ce symbole de la civilisation Khmer est omniprésent au Cambodge, drapeau du pays, bières nationales, enseignes, paquets de cigarette.La cité est devenue un véritable parc dattraction ou les rites ancestraux ne servent plus quà donné du contenu aux selfies.KHM - SOCIETY - TOURISM AT THE TEMPLES OF ANGKORBefore becoming a tourist attraction, the city of Angkor was the capital of the K

Saint JOSEPH charpentier (Saint Joseph the carpenter) (detail)

Exhibit, World Mission, Boston Garden , Exhibitions, Religious meetings, Exhibit booths. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Woman in red cloak praying alone

RUSSIA, SIBERIA, NOVOSIBIRSK, DESCENCION CHURCH INTERIOR, PEOPLE WORSHIPPING

Indonesia, Bali, Ubud. Pura Tirta Empul Temple, bath in Tampaksiring sacred spring

Man praying in a church

Tibet, Lhasa, Pilgrims At Jokhang Monastery.

Woman praying in Luxembourg.

Ouro Preto Processions

Israel, Jerusalem. Church of the Holy Sepulcher Jerusalem.

Saint Ignatius of Loyola church, Rome, Italy. Neapolitan Nativity scene.

Cementerio de la Recoleta, Recoleta cemetery, Recoleta district, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Religious procession, possibly the Feast of St. Anthony, North End, Boston , Religious processions. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

a woman wearing a red dress sits on an ornate statue, chiang mai thailand

Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Sultan of Ottoman Empire. Tomb of Suleiman I. Suleymaniye Mosque. Istanbul. Turkey.

SPAIN - La Vega (district of Sevilla) - ANDALUSIA - Seville. Semana Santa / Holy week; "La Quinta Angustia" brotherhood procession

Old vintage photo of Mahatma Gandhi sleeping, India, Asia, January 1930 India Copyright: xJayanxMitra/DinodiaxPhotox -

EXTERIOR-DESFILE DE LOS NAZARENOS EN LA PROCESION DE LA SEMANA SANTA. Location: CATEDRAL-EXTERIOR. GERONA. SPAIN.

Mexico.Mexico D.F.Villa de Guadalupe.Basilica nueva.Interior.

VIRGEN VESTIDA CON UN TRAJE DE LA REINA ISABEL DE VALOIS - S XVII -. Location: CONVENTO DE SAN CLEMENTE-MUSEO. Toledo. SPAIN.

Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Last Supper, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Maria Arnal, Mil Sibil·les Consolació, Sant Joan, Mallorca.

Kazimierz Stabrowski (b. 21 November 1869, d. 10 June 1929 in Garwolin), Polish painter: In monastic silence (1927-1928), In monastic silence (1927-1928), authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a model from the early 20th century, exact date of depiction unknown, Historical, Pensive monk in the old cloister, illuminated by arches looking outwards

Khon, Is a classical Thai dance in a mask. In Ramayana literature, this is the battle Khon, Is a classical Thai dance in a mask. In Ramayana literature, this is the battle between the ravana and Hanuman. ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/SunanxWongsa-ngax 21993252 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Cloister with female ghost and candle

A monk drying laundry, Qingyin monastery, Emei Shan, Sichuan province, China, Asia

The Conclusion of the Sabbath (Sabbath-Ausgang). Date/Period: 1866. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 641 mm (25.23 in); Width: 556 mm (21.88 in). Author: MORITZ DANIEL OPPENHEIM.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Touro Synagogue, Newport, Rhode Island, for the announcement of a Save America's Treasures program grant for the preservation of the Synagogue, the nation's oldest

Anefo photo collection. Marriage in Portuguese Israelite synagogue. April 11, 1954

THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE (1977) -Original title: TEUFELS ADVOKAT, DES-, directed by GUY GREEN.

Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Stations of the Cross of Jesus and display, Jesus performer Rochus Rueckel, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Deposition of Jesus and Lamentation, Jesus actor Rochus Rueckel, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Passion Play Oberammergau 2022, Crucifixion of Jesus and erection of the three crosses, Jesus performer Rochus Rueckel, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Baptizing in a church in Greece. 1993

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman at National Cathedral, Washington, DC

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