Halo Collection (page 7)

Mythological Buddhist or Hindu figure, full-length, standing, facing front, with long green sash and flaming green halo behind his head. Date 1878?

Religious figure sitting on a lotus, facing front, with blue
Religious figure, possibly Buddha, sitting on a lotus, facing front, with blue/green halo behind his head. Date 1878?

Religious figure, possibly Buddha, standing on a lotus, facing slightly left, holding a staff, with a green halo behind his head. Date 1878?

Holy Nikolaos - Solovetsky Monastery
Solovky Islands, Solovetsky, Russia: Portrait of Holy Nikolaos in the yard of the Solovetsky Monastery. 2010

Religious statue, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
A religious statue on display at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Saint Peter - Bronze Statue - St Peters Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy by Arnolfo di Cambio (c. 1240c. 1310), an Italian architect and sculptor. Date: circa 1910s

Consoling Madonna by Bouguereau
The Consoling Madonna (Vierge Consolatrice) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) -- the Virgin Mary, seated on a throne, comforts a distressed woman. Date: circa 1870s

St Isidore / Anon Eng
SAINT ISIDORE (ISIDRO) of Seville Spanish prelate and scholar, considered the most learned man of his day Date: circa 560 - 636

St Dominic / G Hurtrel
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN Preacher, founder of the order named after him, and a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians Date: 1170 - 1221

Britannia and Eve magazine, December 1938
Front cover illustration featuring a saintly looking model, all dressed in white, with hair swept back and hidden under a head scarf;

Mosaic, Euphrasius Basilica, Porec, Croatia
View of the mosaic above the entrance to the Euphrasius Basilica at Porec, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia. The early Byzantine church was named after Euphrasius

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A lady sitting on an Oriental looking chair enjoying a cigarette whose smoke creates a halo over her head

ABBOT
A BENEDICTINE abbot, master of a French abbey

St Cecilia / Organ / Anon
SAINT CECILIA Roman saint and martyr, patron saint of musicians, playing a portative organ while a cherub listens

St Cecilia / Delaroche
SAINT CECILIA Roman saint and martyr, patron saint of musicians, playing a portative organ

St Matthew / Evang / Anon En
SAINT MATTHEW THE EVANGELIST Saint Matthew with his gospel

Religious card with quotation from Revelation 2: 7
A religious card with a quotation from the Book of Revelation, Chapter 2, Verse 7 -- " To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the Tree of Life which is in the midst of the Paradise of

Christmas nativity scene
A Christmas nativity scene, with a bell-ringing angel and an inquisitive deer

Manuscript depicting the visit of the Three Kings
Page from an illuminated manuscript, Leben der Maria, by the Bavarian priest Wernher (c 1170), depicting the visit of the Three Kings to the newly born Christ child. Date: 12th century

Mary and Child
Mary with her baby, who is showing her a flower : she is standing on the new moon, with the sun behind her, and a pair of angels are adjusting her halo

Saint Agnes / Bourne
SAINT AGNES Roman saint who, having survived an ordeal in a brothel, was fatally stabbed at the age of 13

St George / 13C Woodcut
SAINT GEORGE On horseback, slaying the dragon, while the princess prays in the background

Paul Deroulede / Barrere
PAUL DEROULEDE French patriot and politician caricatured as the last d Artagnan

Saint Cado / Devigne
SAINT CADO With the Devil

Saint Wenceslas
SAINT WENCESLAS Noted for his piety, Wenceslas promoted Christianity in Bohemia against the wishes of its nobility. He was murdered by his brother Boleslav I

Aquinas (Anon)
THOMAS AQUINAS Italian theologian

Liszt / Pianist / Vie Parisi
A humorous comment on the Hungarian composers dramatic keyboard technique

Mock Moons (Cig Card)
Mock moons - a striking halo effect with concentric rings and partial reflections of both. Such sight have been observed at both Poles

Blunt / Parhelia (2) Pl 96
Seen with a halo - an extensive luminous ring most commonly seen about the moon. Here it is shown about the sun, and you can see a rainbow

Roman Catholic Bishop
A Roman Cathlic bishop in full ceremonial dress. Not all bishops had a halo, however : this one was evidently a saint as well as being a bishop

Crusader as Hero
The Crusader depicted as a Christian hero, on a white horse, and wearing a halo rather than a helmet

Saint Agnes / Pannemaker
SAINT AGNES Roman saint who survived an ordeal in a brothel but was fatally stabbed when about 13 years old

Monk Presents Prayer Bk
ELFNOTH Abbot. Presenting a book of prayer to the Monastery of St. Augustin

Loyola / Trichon / Garnier
IGNATIUS LOYOLA Spanish Saint and founder of Jesuit order in ecclesistical garb with armour cast aside

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