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Bathing in the Ganges by Fortunino MataniaWith our special artist in India: a wonderful sight in the metropolis of Hinduism. Thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges, Benares, India
Membership certificate, Ancient Order of Druids, illustrated with a Druid playing a harp, with Stonehenge in the background
A burial in Ancient Egypt by MataniaA Burial in Ancient Egypt - A Reconstruction of the Scene at the Entombment of a High Official. Women mourners lamenting before the mummy of the departed Egyptian whilst the priest conducts
Leda and Swan, fragment of sculpture from Anhas, Morocco. 3rd century. Coptic art. Relief. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Coptic Museum
Chi Rho. Paleo-christian art. Relief on rock. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia
MELANCHTON, Philipp Schwarzerd, called (1497-1560). Theologian and Luthers collaborator. DURER, Albrecht (1471-1528). Renaissance art. Engraving. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly
Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). Crucifix. 1317. Renaissance art. Trecento. ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Municipal Museum of Padua. Proc: ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Scrovegni Chapel
Lorsch Gospels (Codex Aureus Laurensius). 778 - 820. Gospels written by the court scriptorium of Charlemagne and compiled in 830 in the Lorsch Abbey. Image of Christ in Majesty (Maiestas Domini)
INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Buddha preaching the Abhidharma in the Tavatimsa Celestial World. Detail. Wall painting of the cave 17. 6th c. A.D. Hindu art. Gupta period. Fresco
Chinese Ancestor Worship - Ancestral TabletThe cermony of Ancestral worship. A Chinese believes that he has three souls, and when he dies one goes to the other world, one into the tomb
Bribri Indian Shaman & Conical House, Costa RicaThe Head Shaman of the Bribri People of the Talamanca Province, Costa Rica - pictured in front of the Conical House. The Bribri spiritual practice is centred on the conical house
Lady in communion dress on a lacy greetings cardLady in communion dress in a church on a lacy greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Fetish Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa - smiling and holding an array of spears. Date: circa 1930s
Ancient Order of Druids, Druid with harp, and Stonehenge in the background. early 20th century
Pilgrims at the Grotto, Lourdes, FrancePilgrims at the Grotto in Lourdes, France. More benches have been added, and the quantity of discarded crutches has increased over the years, each one of them representing a miracle cure ! Date: 1905
CINCINATO, Romulo ( -1593). The Martyrdom of St Maurice. 1583 - 1584. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas
NOTKER BALBULUS (840-912). Benedictine monk of the Abbey of St. Gall. Poet and composer of Gregorian chant. Codex Sangallensis 376. Missal manuscript ca
Mercury. 3rd century. Roman art. Mosaic. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Tarragona. National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona
Hevajra. 18th c. Buddhist Tantric deity. Golden bronze. Tibetan art. Sculpture. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum. Proc: CHINA. TIBET
Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut, Third Intermediate Period (papyrus), Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC). Egyptian art. Late Period. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum
Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden de la Encina (Order of the Oak), Order of Santiago, Order of the Crusade, Knights Templar, Order of San Salvador
Sculpture depicting the goddess of fertility, artifact originating from Tepetzintla (Mexico). Pre-Colombian Civilization. Maya art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City
ANTOLINEZ, Jose (1635-1675). The Immaculate. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. VIZCAYA. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Holy Face. 1631. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. EUROPE. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla. Parroquia de San Pedro
Bottle with female form and gold nose ring. Childbirth scene. Viru Culture of the Chicama and Viru, Peru, 3rd c. A.D. Pre-Columbian art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum
CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701). Haunting of Charles II. Engraving
Figure of the reliquary Bwete or Bwitti (Gabon). The Mahongwe practice an ancestor cult (bwiti or bwete) that was at the center of a system of beliefs and rites
Painted wood stele depicting Amon musician playing harp before god Ra-Harakhty, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Egyptian art. Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum
Mask. Bembe Art (Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania). African art. Sculpture on wood. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren
Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. Borobudur. Reliefs of the temple wall. Frieze depicting Buddhist scenes. Hindu art. Relief on rock
Maya palace of Palenque. Engraving 19th cMayan Civilization. Palenque Palace, built in the Late Classic period (600-900 AD). Reconstruction by R. Cant M鸩 co a trav鳠 de los siglos, 1884. Litography
Jama Masjid, Delhi, IndiaJama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi, India. Date: circa 1890s
The Road to Bethlehem - Mary and JosephThis picture shows Mary and Joseph on the way to Bethlehem for the census and birth of Jesus. Mary is shown with a halo and riding the donkey with Joseph leading them
Russia - Wandering Russian Mystic begging for alms Date: 1902
Tunusic Shaman from Turukhansk, Siberia, RussiaAmong the Tungusic peoples of Siberia, shamanism is widespread. This picture shows a Shaman from Turukhansk, a village (selo) in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Eastern Siberia
Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican FriarsPortuguese Colonial History Series - The convertion of Native Timor Islanders by Portuguese Dominican Friars in 1511. Date: 1511
Bishop Optimus tombstone. 4th c. Paleo-christian art. Mosaic. SPAIN. Tarragona. Paleochristian Museum
SRI LANKA. Mihintale. Golden Temple. Sitting Buddha
Art from North Nepal. The Heaven. Tempera on pasteboard (19th c.). Tibetan art. Tempera
River baptism at Fishguard, WalesThe Reverend Dan Davies standing alone with his arms outstretched in the river in Fishguard, Wales, at the conclusion of a public baptismal service
Totem Pole Maker
Krishna Chandra Mandir Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, IndiaThe Krishna Chandra Mandir Temple in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the mid-18th century, and has 25 steeples
Jain Monks in Madhya Pradesh, IndiaFour Jain Monks on a road in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Jainism is an ancient dharmic religion prescribing non-violence for all forms of living beings. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
India - A Brahmin worshippingA Brahmin worshipping in India. He is sitting cross-legged making an offering at a low table
Two children saying their prayers before bedTwo children kneeling to say their prayers before going to bed
La France Maritime - Chaplain. 19th century
Friday prayers, Jama Masjid, Delhi, IndiaFriday prayers at the Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910s