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Background imageAltar Collection: Interior of St George's Church, looking east, in the village of Brockworth

Interior of St George's Church, looking east, in the village of Brockworth, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Background imageAltar Collection: Chapel, Castle of Freyr, Wallonia, Belgium

Chapel, Castle of Freyr, Wallonia, Belgium
Chapel, by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin, 1708-66, in Rococo style, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. The wood panelling is in Regency style and the altar is Baroque

Background imageAltar Collection: Collegiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium

Collegiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium
Nave, looking towards the choir with stained glass windows, in the Collegiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, or Collegiate Church of Our Lady, a Gothic cathedral built 13th century, in Dinant, Wallonia

Background imageAltar Collection: Chapel, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, France

Chapel, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, France
Refectory, built 1774, converted in 1813 to a chapel for prisoners (the abbey functioned as a prison from 1804 when it was converted by Napoleon), restored 2013-15, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux

Background imageAltar Collection: Sculptures, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube

Sculptures, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube
Nicolas de Monstier and his wife Jacqueline de Laignes, donors of the Entombment sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for their sepulchral chapel

Background imageAltar Collection: Idol Vitzliputzli (Huitzilopochtli). Mexican idol

Idol Vitzliputzli (Huitzilopochtli). Mexican idol. Engraving. Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional

Background imageAltar Collection: The Great Aztec Temple at Tenochtitlan

The Great Aztec Temple at Tenochtitlan. Dedicated to the god of war. Built in a large square, with an ashlar wall, carved on the outside with different loops of chained snakes. Engraving

Background imageAltar Collection: Church interior and altar

Church interior and altar. Date: circa 1935-1939

Background imageAltar Collection: Tsarevich of Russia lays first stone of the Altar at Reval

Tsarevich of Russia lays first stone of the Altar at Reval
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918) lays the first stone of the Altar of a new Church at Reval, Russia (now Tallinn, Estonia). Date: circa 1911

Background imageAltar Collection: Chapel altar with iconography

Chapel altar with iconography on overhead panels. Date: circa 1935

Background imageAltar Collection: Interior of old Church, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight

Interior of old Church, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight Date: 1918

Background imageAltar Collection: Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of sculptural relief in silver

Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of sculptural relief in silver
Cathedral of Santiago. Detail of a sculptural relief in silver by Juan de Figueroa and Juan Pose. Located on the altar of the Main Chapel, above the figure of the apostle. Santiago de Compostela

Background imageAltar Collection: Baldachin of the Main Altar. CathedralSantiago de Compostela

Baldachin of the Main Altar. CathedralSantiago de Compostela
Spain. Cathedral of Santiago. Main Chapel. Altar with the image of the Apostle St. James (12th century), sculpted in stone

Background imageAltar Collection: Part Of Altar Piece For Girls Orphanage

Part Of Altar Piece For Girls Orphanage
This oil painting depicts a religious scene of a mother and child, with halo iconography behind their heads, sat amongst an assortment of potted plants, alongside some other children. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAltar Collection: La Messe Aux Brancardiers

La Messe Aux Brancardiers
This oil painting depicts the religious service of mass, held by a priest wearing white robes, at the front of an altar, placed at some crumbled walls, topped with the crucifixion cross

Background imageAltar Collection: Beatification of Joan of Arc, St. Peter's

Beatification of Joan of Arc, St. Peter's
A ceremony for the beatification of Saint Joan of Arc in St. Peter's Cathedral, Rome. Beatification is the process of the Catholic Church posthumously recognising a person's entrance into

Background imageAltar Collection: Central Nave, Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon

Central Nave, Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon Date: circa 1870

Background imageAltar Collection: United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior

United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior of the temple. It was built from 1806 to 1821 by the architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Background imageAltar Collection: Altar depicting scenes from the life of St Martin of Tours

Altar depicting scenes from the life of St Martin of Tours
Altar frontal depicting scenes from the life of Saint Martin of Tours. Romanesque style. Lleida workshop. Polychromed board. Santa Maria de Palau de Rialb (Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain)

Background imageAltar Collection: Interior of the Wawel Royal Cathedral, 1875, by Swierzynski

Interior of the Wawel Royal Cathedral, 1875, by Swierzynski
Saturnin Swierzynski (1820-1885). Polish painter. Interior of the Wawel Royal Cathedral, 1875. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageAltar Collection: The Chapel, Hatfield House

The Chapel, Hatfield House - consecrated in 1614. Date: 1903

Background imageAltar Collection: King Edward VII lying in state, Buckingham Palace, London

King Edward VII lying in state, Buckingham Palace, London
King Edward VII lying in state in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace, London, 16 May 1910. 1910

Background imageAltar Collection: 15th Century 1437 Altar Altarpiece Ancient Age

15th Century 1437 Altar Altarpiece Ancient Age
15th, century, 1437, altar, altarpiece, ancient, age, antiquity, Art, bed, Berlin, Bible, biblical, book, christian, christianism, christianity, corpse, death, Detail, Gemaldegalerie, german

Background imageAltar Collection: Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437, by Hans Multscher (1400-1467)

Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437, by Hans Multscher (1400-1467)
Hans Multscher (1400-1467). German painter. Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageAltar Collection: Death of VIrgin Mary by Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). B

Death of VIrgin Mary by Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). B
Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). Spanish artist. Death of Virgin Mary, 1912. Baldachin altar of the Church of Saint Mary's of Ripoll Monastery. Museum of Ripoll. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageAltar Collection: 2nd Century BC Acropolis Altar Ancient Age Antiquity

2nd Century BC Acropolis Altar Ancient Age Antiquity
2nd, century, BC, Acropolis, altar, ancient, age, antiquity, Aphrodite, Architecture, Art, Asia, Minor, battle, Berlin, death, Detail, Dione, Eros, Eumenes, II, Soter, fate, fight, fighter, Frieze

Background imageAltar Collection: Altar crucifix with reliquary. 14th century. Denmark

Altar crucifix with reliquary. 14th century. Denmark
Altar crucifix with reliquary, depicting the four evangelists on a blue enamel ground. Contains a relic of a Holy Cross and other. 14th century. From Saint Michael's Church, Slagelse (Denmark)

Background imageAltar Collection: Silver altar, with a frame of ebony, from the chapel of Husu

Silver altar, with a frame of ebony, from the chapel of Husu
Silver altar, dated 1620, with a frame of ebony, from the chapel of Husum Castle. Originally associate with the sister of Christian IV, the Duchess Augusta

Background imageAltar Collection: Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail
Pergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Battle by the river Kaikos. Two Scythian warriors, sons of river-god Istros, fall in battle. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageAltar Collection: 13th Century BC 19th Dynasty 1213 1279 Altar

13th Century BC 19th Dynasty 1213 1279 Altar
13th, century, BC, 19th, Dynasty, 1213, 1279, altar, ancient, age, Ancient, Egypt, animal, Art, basket, British, Museum, Cartouche, cobra, death, egyptian, England, form, goddess, Great, Britain

Background imageAltar Collection: Painted wooden stela of Neswy. Egypt

Painted wooden stela of Neswy. Egypt
Painted wooden stela of Neswy with his Ba at the top. The scenes shown arranged in horizontal bands, from top to bottom, the winged solar disk flanked by the goddesses Nekhbet

Background imageAltar Collection: Death extinguishes the candles on an altar

Death extinguishes the candles on an altar of a Nun and her lover.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death

Background imageAltar Collection: Wells Cathedral - Choir - Wells, Somerset, England

Wells Cathedral - Choir - Wells, Somerset, England. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAltar Collection: The Chapel, Ightham Mote, Kent

The Chapel, Ightham Mote, Kent

Background imageAltar Collection: The Altar Screen - The parish church of St Mary and St Thomas of Canterbury

The Altar Screen - The parish church of St Mary and St Thomas of Canterbury, Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham, Norfolk Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAltar Collection: St. Marys Church, Tenby, South Wales

St. Marys Church, Tenby, South Wales Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAltar Collection: Pilgrims with portable altar, Japan

Pilgrims with portable altar, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: pilgrims with portable altar, Japan

Background imageAltar Collection: c. 1880s Japan - Miko or temple maidans

c. 1880s Japan - Miko or temple maidans

Background imageAltar Collection: c. 1880s Japan - pilgrims portable altar or shrine

c. 1880s Japan - pilgrims portable altar or shrine
c. 1880s Japan - pilgrims with a portable altar or shrine

Background imageAltar Collection: The Choir, Exeter Cathedral, looking east

The Choir, Exeter Cathedral, looking east Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAltar Collection: Robert Anning Bell

Robert Anning Bell
An illustration for The Altar Book by Robert Anning Bell

Background imageAltar Collection: Monument of Lady Frances Kniveton, Duchess of Dudley

Monument of Lady Frances Kniveton, Duchess of Dudley, wife of Sir Gilbert Kniveton, in the church of St. Giles in the Fields. Depicted in a shroud

Background imageAltar Collection: Decorated sides and back of house altar, German

Decorated sides and back of house altar, German
Carved and painted back and sides of house altar of Count von Pocci, Munich, Germany, late 15th century. Decorated with foliage

Background imageAltar Collection: House altar with knight in armour, German, 15th century

House altar with knight in armour, German, 15th century
House altar with knight in armour holding sword and shield, Count von Pocci, Munich, 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageAltar Collection: French costumes of the late 15th century

French costumes of the late 15th century. French noblewoman in fur-lined dress visited by a bourgeois man or scholar in broad shoes who kneels before her. Heraldic coat of arms at bottom

Background imageAltar Collection: Italian male costumes of the late 15th century

Italian male costumes of the late 15th century. Soldier in armour A and soldier in Eisenhut or kettle hat C from an oil painting, Landsknecht lancer B from an enamel painting

Background imageAltar Collection: Georg Potschner in suit of armor with his sons, 1477

Georg Potschner in suit of armor with his sons, 1477
Georg Potschner in suit of armor with his sons, Caspar and Walthauser, 1477. From the Potschner altar in Saint Peters Church, Munich

Background imageAltar Collection: Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer

Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer
Conrad Paumann, blind Renaissance German organist, lutenist and composer, died 1476. He is shown playing a Schoossorgel or portativ organ, with lute, harp and recorder on the wall



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