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Holy Collection (#12)

Background imageHoly Collection: The Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and of Saints John the Baptist

The Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and of Saints John the Baptist and the Evangelist in the Lateran (Santissimo Salvatore e Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista in Laterano)

Background imageHoly Collection: Filming the Holy Thorn at Kingsthorn, Herefordshire - and the buds which came into

Filming the Holy Thorn at Kingsthorn, Herefordshire - and the buds which came into bloom around Midnight, Old Christmas Eve (January 5th)

Background imageHoly Collection: South Mall and Holy Trinity Church, Cork City, Ireland

South Mall and Holy Trinity Church, Cork City, Ireland
South Mall and Holy Trinity Church, Cork City, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Background imageHoly Collection: War Memorial, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire

War Memorial, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, with the Church of the Holy Trinity in the background. Date: circa 1922

Background imageHoly Collection: Constantinople (Istanbul) to Palestine railway service

Constantinople (Istanbul) to Palestine railway service. Date: circa 1900

Background imageHoly Collection: Two nuns chat in the streets of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Two nuns chat in the streets of Dubrovnik, Croatia
Two nuns chat in the streets of Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia. One of them carries a large bunch of red lilies Date: 1985

Background imageHoly Collection: Dark stormy skies above Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Dark stormy skies above Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, seen on the horizon beyond the causeway to Holy Island. Picture taken from Berwick upon Tweed Date: 2014

Background imageHoly Collection: A fisherman mends a lobster pot in his waterside shed

A fisherman mends a lobster pot in his waterside shed
A lobster fisherman mends a lobster pot in his waterside shed in Holy Island harbour, Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England. He works in a shed cluttered with fishing and sailing gear Date: 2014

Background imageHoly Collection: Lindisfarne tide haven offering shelter to people cut off

Lindisfarne tide haven offering shelter to people cut off
Lindisfarne - a tide haven offering shelter to people cut off by the tide while crossing the Holy Island Causeway, Northumberland, Seen at low water Date: 2014

Background imageHoly Collection: Winter silhouette of Lindisfarne priory, Holy Island

Winter silhouette of Lindisfarne priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, England. Sheep graze in the fields in the foreground Date: 2014

Background imageHoly Collection: Black tarred upturned boats used as sheds on Holy Island

Black tarred upturned boats used as sheds on Holy Island, Northumberland, England. Lindisfarne Castle in the background Date: 2018

Background imageHoly Collection: Lindisfarne Priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, England

Lindisfarne Priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Lindisfarne priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, with old boat shed in foreground - these are sheds made out of upturned wooden boats Date: 2014

Background imageHoly Collection: Tattersall Castle and Church, Tattersall, Lincolnshire

Tattersall Castle and Church, Tattersall, Lincolnshire
A young couple walk up the path to Tattersall Castle. Holy Trinity Church is in the background. Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1991

Background imageHoly Collection: Boatman, Ganges, India

Boatman, Ganges, India
An Indian man rows an old wooden boat in the River Ganges along the ghats of Varanasi. Bathers are in the water Date: 1987

Background imageHoly Collection: Israeli Rabbi reading his holy book

Israeli Rabbi reading his holy book. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHoly Collection: Caliph Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel

Caliph Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel
Caliph (Khalifa) Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHoly Collection: Interior of a Hindu Temple, India with Priest and Devotee

Interior of a Hindu Temple, India with Priest and Devotee. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHoly Collection: Charabanc Tour - Lourdes, France - Garage Majestic

Charabanc Tour - Lourdes, France - Garage Majestic. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHoly Collection: Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHoly Collection: Crossing to Lindisfarne, Holy Island Causeway

Crossing to Lindisfarne, Holy Island Causeway, Northumberland, with danger signs to warn drivers of high tide. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHoly Collection: Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown

Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown
The Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown and holding an orb and sceptre. Durer depicted Charlemagne in a similar pose and with similar decorations and attire

Background imageHoly Collection: Bathing in the Ganges by Fortunino Matania

Bathing in the Ganges by Fortunino Matania
With 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

Background imageHoly Collection: Holy Roman Emperor with costume items

Holy Roman Emperor with costume items
Holy Roman Emperor (possibly based on Ferdinand I or Maximilian II) in full regalia at the centre, surrounded by costume items -- four crowns, a pair of gloves, a pair of sandals

Background imageHoly Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Mound - possibly the real Golgotha or Cal

Israel. Jerusalem. Mound - possibly the real Golgotha or Cal
Israel. Jerusalem. Mound where some theories say they be the real Golgotha or Calvary where Jesus was crucified. Currently, central bus station. Bab Al Zahra

Background imageHoly Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Cenacle or Upper Room. The Last Supper Ro

Israel. Jerusalem. Cenacle or Upper Room. The Last Supper Ro
Israel. Jerusalem. Cenacle or Upper Room. Is a room traditionally held to be the side of The Last Supper. Mount Zion

Background imageHoly Collection: Lintel from a Torah Niche. Synagogue at Nabratein, Upper Gal

Lintel from a Torah Niche. Synagogue at Nabratein, Upper Galilee. 3rd century CE. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageHoly Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Lions Gate. Old City Walls

Israel. Jerusalem. Lions Gate. Old City Walls
Israel. Jerusalem. Lions Gate. 1538-1539. North of the eastern side. Old City Walls

Background imageHoly Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Via Dolorosa

Israel. Jerusalem. Via Dolorosa. Street of Old City, which traditionally Jesus walked carrying the cross, way to his crucifixion

Background imageHoly Collection: Portrait of Emperor Charles V with a Dog, 1533, by Titian

Portrait of Emperor Charles V with a Dog, 1533, by Titian
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500-1558). The portrait of Charles V with a Dog, 1533, by Titian (1488-1576). Oil on canvas. Museum of Prado. Madrid, Spain

Background imageHoly Collection: Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494

Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494
Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494). Italian painter. Fresco depicting an Angel playing a violin, c. 1480. From the Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City

Background imageHoly Collection: Italy. Rome. The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus

Italy. Rome. The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius. Side chapels. Transept: Chapel of the Annunciation, 1749

Background imageHoly Collection: Greek Mythology. Zeus of Otricoli. Marble bust. Roman copy a

Greek Mythology. Zeus of Otricoli. Marble bust. Roman copy after a Greek original from the 4th century. Restored in 1783 by Giovanni Pierantoni

Background imageHoly Collection: Sphere Within Sphere. By Arnaldo Pomodoro (b. 1926)

Sphere Within Sphere. By Arnaldo Pomodoro (b. 1926)
Sphere Within Sphere. Bronze sculpture by Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro (b. 1926). Cortile della Pigna (Courtyard of the Pineapple). Vatican Museums. Vatican City

Background imageHoly Collection: Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). Engraving. Colored

Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). Engraving. Colored
Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). German writer and theologian. Engraving. Colored

Background imageHoly Collection: The Seven Joys of the Virgin, 1480, by Hans Memling (1435 / 14

The Seven Joys of the Virgin, 1480, by Hans Memling (1435 / 14
Hans Memling (1435/1440-1494). Flemish painter. The Seven Joys of the Virgin, 1480. Detail of the Adoration of Three Magi. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageHoly Collection: Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican Museums

Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican Museums
Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter, wearing the civil crown of oak leaves and with the eagle at his feet. Vatican Museums

Background imageHoly Collection: Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by

Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by
Charles V (1500-1558). King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by Maarten van Heemskerck (1498-1574)

Background imageHoly Collection: Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. The Christ of Limpias. 18th cent

Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. The Christ of Limpias. 18th cent
Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. The Christ of Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Unknown origin. 18th Century. Detail

Background imageHoly Collection: Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor. Colored engraving

Background imageHoly Collection: Gothic Art. Spain. 15th century. Jesus walked to Calvary (14

Gothic Art. Spain. 15th century. Jesus walked to Calvary (1483-1487). Altarpiece of the Holy Cross of Blesa. Oil painting on wood by Martin Bernat (1454-1497) and Miguel Ximenez (1462-1505)

Background imageHoly Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Chora Church. Parecclesion

Turkey. Istanbul. Chora Church. Parecclesion
Fresco in the Parecclesion depicting the Anastasis. Christ pulling Adam and Eve out their tombs. Entoured by the righteous kings and Saint John the Baptist, David and Solomon. 14th century

Background imageHoly Collection: Annunciation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary. Codex of Pred

Annunciation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageHoly Collection: Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop

Coronation 1937, anointing of Queen by Archbishop
The coronation ceremony of King George VI in Westminster Abbey: the anointing of Queen Elizabeth by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Lang

Background imageHoly Collection: Turin Shroud (18th Cent)

Turin Shroud (18th Cent)
The Holy Shroud of Turin, as known in the 18th century Date: 1739

Background imageHoly Collection: Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USA

Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USA
Academy of the Holy Names, a Roman Catholic boarding school in Rome, Oneida County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1912

Background imageHoly Collection: Cartoon, Holy France! WW1

Cartoon, Holy France! WW1
Cartoon, Holy France! A middle-aged soldier tells his colleague about his son, who is almost grown up at fifteen. He says that if someone in his family has to take a hit

Background imageHoly Collection: Original map of the Battle of Lepanto of October

Original map of the Battle of Lepanto of October 10, 1571. Naval Battle in the Gulf of Corinth between the Ottoman fleet, led by Ali Pasha, and the Holy League (Venice, Pontifical States)

Background imageHoly Collection: Terebinth tree, Holy Land

Terebinth tree, Holy Land
Terebinth tree (Pistacia palaestina), Holy Land. The tree is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. Date: 1920s



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