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Mary anointing the feet of Jesus ChristMary of Bethany anointing the feet of Jesus Christ in gratitude for his raising of her brother Lazarus (and in preparation for his impending death and burial). Date: circa 1850
Coronation 1937 - The AnointingThe Anointing Ceremony during the Coronation of King George VI, which precedes the crowning
State regalia kept at the Tower of London including St. Edwards crown, the Imperial State Crown, the Sword of State, orb, sceptre, anointing spoon and mace. Date: 1920
Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, JerusalemView inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, with the Stone of Unction on the left -- according to tradition, the body of Jesus was prepared for burial on this stone by Joseph of Arimathea
Ancient games - horse racing, quoit throwing, wrestling, etcA driver in his quadriga or four-horse chariot, a quoit player throwing a quoit near a term, a wrestler or boxer anointing his body with oil, and a young man with brass trochus or hoop and key
Wamba (c.630-688). Visigoth king of Hispania (672-680)Wamba (c. 630-688). Visigoth king of Hispania (672-680). Coronation of King Wamba in Toledo, who was anointed by Bishop Quiricus on 20 September 672. Illustration by Vallejo. Engraving by Capuz
The Ampulla and Annointing Spoon - Crown Jewels. Date: 1936
CROWN JEWELS OF ENGLAND Eagle Ampulla and Spoon used in the anointing ceremony Date: 1937
MOURNING FOR MOSESWhen Moses dies, he is mourned by the Israelites with loud lamentations, rending of garments and anointing of heads with dust
Coronation of George V - AnointingGeorge V, seated in King Edwards Chair, four knights of Garter, Earl Cadogan, the Earl of Rosebery, the Marquess of Crewe and the Earl of Mintoin their Garter cloaks
Panel from the back of a throne of TutankhamunPanel from the back of the golden throne of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings
Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by ArchbishopThe coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang
Queen sits in Chair of Estate, Coronation 1953Queen Elizabeth II sits in the Chair of Estate before being divested of her robe for the Ceremony of Anointing. She is flanked by the Sword bearers and her Maids of Honour
The Golden Ampulla and the Anointing SpoonThe most ancient regalia used in the most solemn Coronation rite for the anointing of the sovereign - the golden ampulla and the spoon
The Sacring of the Queen, Coronation 1953Queen Elizabeth II in the simple white gown in which she was anointed. The Knights of the Garter hold a Pall/Canopy of cloth-of-gold over her. Date: 1953
Stone of Anointing, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, JerusalemThe Stone of Anointing (also Stone of the Anointing or Stone of Unction ) within the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Ecclesia Sancti Sepulchri)
Israel. Jerusalem. Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Stone of Amointing or Stone of Unction
Saint Nicholas Church. Fresco. MystrasIslamic art. Ottoman style. Saint Nicholas Church (AGIOS NIKOLAOS). Detail of a fresco dated between XVII and XVIII centuries. Turkish period. MYSTRA. Province of Lakonia. Peloponeso
George V coronation, 1911George V (1865 - 1936) British is George and Marys coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on 22 June 1911. Date: 22 June 1911
Anointing of Charles IThe anointing of Charles I of England by George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey, on Candlemas Day (February 2nd), 1626 Date: 2 February 1626
The anointing of David. Date: circa late 19th century
The anointing of Saul. Date: circa late 19th century
Coronation of George V ceremony of atonementIntroducing the most important part of the ceremony, the anointing. The Kings robe been removed by Lord Great Chamberlain, the King sat in the ancient Chair of St Edward
Coronation of Edward VII ceremony of atonementFour knights of Garter, to wit, the Earl of Rosebery, Earl Spencer, Earl, of Derby and Lord Cadogan, in their Garter cloaks, held over a cloth of gold
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth IIThe preparation for the anointing of Queen Elizabeth II
Deaprture of the Queen, Coronation 1953The Queen leaves Westminster Abbey, as seen from the Triforium. Date: 1953
Winifred, Duchess of Portland 1913Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck(1863-1954) Duchess of Portland, D.B.E, shown here in 1913