Sacred Collection (page 8)

Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a goose next to the sun. Karn
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a goose next to the sun. New Kingdom. Egypt

Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a bee and a rush symbols of L
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a bee and a rush symbols of Lower and Upper Egypt. New Kingdom. Egypt

Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a hare, the sacred animal of
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a hare, the sacred animal of the goddess Unut. New Kingdom. Egypt

Finding in the Temple. Miniature. 15th century. France
Finding in the Temple. Miniature. 15th century. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Arrest of Jesus. Miniature of Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. 15th century. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Annunciation to the shepherds. Book of hours Tour et Taxis, 15th century. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. 444-440 B. C
Greek Art. Greece. Cape Sounion. Temple of Poseidon, built in 444-440 B.C

Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. c. 478
Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. Ancient building in the Sanctuary of Apollo. It was constructed c. 478-470 B.C. Early Classical period

Greece. Athens. Propylaea. Monumental entrance to the sacred precinct of the Acropolis. Built between 437-432 B.C. by order of Pericles and according Mnesicles project

Head of an ibex. Dynasty 21. Egypt
Head of an ibex of a sacred barque. Dynasty 21. Third Intermediate Period. 1070-946 BC. Bronze with gold. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Italy. Paestum. Sacred Way

Quran. Kufic script. Archaeological Museum of Lahore. Pakistan

Italy. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Tholos with sacred deep well surrounded by Doric columns. Sponsored by Numerius Trebius

Greek art. Asia Minor. Miletus. The senate building or Bouleuterion, (175-164 BC). In the background the ionic Stoa on the Sacred Way. Turkey

The Kaaba in Mecca. Colored engraving
The Kaaba in Mecca, the most sacred site in Islam. Saudi Arabia. Colored engraving. 19th century

Isaac blesses his son Jacob and sends him to Mesopotamia. En
Old Testament. Book of Genesis. Hebrew patriarch Isaac, the only son of Abraham and Sarah. Isaac blesses his son Jacob and sends him to Mesopotamia. Engraving by Gustave Dore. 19th century

House of the Vestal Virgins. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. House of the Vestal VIrgins. Aerial view. Roman Forum

The Pharisees told the man not to transport the bed on the Sabbath. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Aphaea Temple. Greece
Aphaea Temple. 6th - 5th centuries BC. Foundations. Island of Aegina. Saronic Islands. Greece

Head of a sacred bull. Bronze. 1st century. Found in Octodur
Roman Art. Head of a sacred bull. Bronze. 1st century. Found in Octodure (now Martigny, Switzerland). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Sacred beetle. Giant statue, built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Egyptian Art. Sacred beetle. Giant statue, built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Imenhetep III). Represents Khepri, god of sunrise. Sacred Lake. Temple of Karnak. Around Luxor. Dynasty XVIII. New Kingdom

Organ of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, built around 1810 by Otter and Kirburz.. Mao. Menorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Sacred solar boat. Egyp
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Sacred solar boat. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian deity. Relief. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian deity. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh making offerings before goddess Tefnut and god Ptah. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Sacred solar boat procession. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Sacred solar boat carried by priests. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Sacred solar boat carried by priests. Relief. Ramesseum. Egy
Ramesseum. Relief depicting the sacred solar boat carried by priests. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Selling the sacred fire - Pilgrim returning from Jerusalem
Pilgrim returning from Jerusalem, selling the sacred fire, believed to be a miracle that occurs every year, the day preceding Orthodox Easter. Date: 1913

Beppu - Hot Springs - Japan
Hot Spring at Beppu, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Beppu is famous for its onsen (hot springs), which are regarded as sacred and boasts the largest volume of hot water in the world apart from Yellowstone

Ornate Suibansha, Nikko Taiyuin, Nikko, Japan
Ornate Suibansha (place to wash hands and mouth before entering sacred precincts) at the Rinnoji Taiyuin Mausoleum and Temple in the historic Nikko National Park, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Funicular / Paris 1930S
The famous funicular of Montmartre, Paris, shortly before its demolition for being too slow.The background shows the Church of the Sacred Heart. Date: 1930s

Laodicea Ruins
People camp amid the ruins of Laodicea, an important religious centre in the Byzantine era, due to it having one of the seven most sacred Christian churches. Date: 19th century

Palace Minos Sacred Grov
Interior of the Palace: Miniature fresco of sacred grove and dance

Vision of Sacred Heart
Marguerite-Marie Alacoque has a vision of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, at Paray-le-Mondial, France : this will lead to the Catholic cult of the Sacre Coeur Date: 2 July 1688

Buddhas Bo-Tree
The sacred bo-tree at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, grown from a cutting from the tree in Northern India beneath which Buddha attained enlight- -enment, brought here 288 BC Date: 563? BC - 483? BC

CHANTAL (1572 - 1641)
JEANNE-FRANCOISE de CHANTAL saint and founder of Congregation of the Visitation of Holy Mary Date: 1572 - 1641

Sacred Canopy, Mecca
The Mahmal - the Khedives sacred canopy, or litter - is taken annually from Cairo to Mecca (and is welcomed when it returns, recharged with holiness) Date: 1904

St Jean Eudes
ST JEAN EUDES French saint, founder of Eudistes (Congregation of Jesus & Mary); he championed the devotion to the Sacred Heart, and fallen women Date: 1601 - 1680

San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA
Sacred garden, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Winterthur - Herz Jesu Kirche
Winterthur, Switzerland - Herz Jesu Kirche (Church of the Sacred Heart) Date: circa 1946

Romantic greetings card with water lilies and verse. Date: circa 1890s

Convent on the Rock of San Francesco - La Verna, Italy. Date: 1905

Nimes, Roman Baths, France
Now part of the Public Gardens, laid out in the time of Louis XIV. " The sacred spring in the garden still fills the Roman baths to the brim with clear water

Vestal Virgins, priestesses of Vesta, conducting a ritual offering in the sacred flame.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Sacred bull ready for Roman sacrifice.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)

Egyptian woman with sistrum and simpulum, and priestess with statue of Harpocrates.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Goddess Isis with sacred sistrum rattle and Egyptian woman with snake bracelet.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People

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