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Virgin Collection (page 5)

Background imageVirgin Collection: Twickenham Church from the River Thames, 1897

Twickenham Church from the River Thames, 1897
The church of St Mary the Virgin at Twickenham, as viewed from the river, 1897. Date: 1897

Background imageVirgin Collection: St Mary Twickenham Church, 1897

St Mary Twickenham Church, 1897
The church of St Mary the Virgin at Twickenham, 1897. The 60 foot flint and stone medieval tower, built in the perpendicular style, can be seen here, along side the later neo-classical building

Background imageVirgin Collection: MARY TO THE RESCUE

MARY TO THE RESCUE
When axe and bucket have failed and the fire brigade havent turned up, the owner of a blazing house implores the aid of the Virgin Mary, who kindly offers her help Date: circa 1850

Background imageVirgin Collection: PILGRIMS AT LIESSE

PILGRIMS AT LIESSE
Pilgrims at the shrine of Notre-Dame de Liesse pray before the miraculous statue of the Virgin; note the man on the left in true pilgrims garb, cockle shells and all Date: 19th century

Background imageVirgin Collection: NUN OF THE CONCEPTION

NUN OF THE CONCEPTION
NUN OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE HOLY VIRGIN (Conceptioniste)

Background imageVirgin Collection: ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY

ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY
The night sky as it appears at midnight on 25 December, a moment sacred to Mithras (and subsequently to Christians) - the star of the Magi shines over the sign of the Virgin Date: circa 1700

Background imageVirgin Collection: HESTIA / TOOKE

HESTIA / TOOKE
The virgin goddess of the hearth, custodian of the sacred fire brought by Aeneas from Troy, and served by the Vestal Virgins

Background imageVirgin Collection: HESTIA / VESTA

HESTIA / VESTA
The Greek-Roman virgin goddess of the hearth, custodian of the sacred fire which Aeneas brought to Rome from Troy and which must never go out, lest a great calamity should occur

Background imageVirgin Collection: MIRACLE / MONT ST MICHEL

MIRACLE / MONT ST MICHEL
A French lady, pious but pregnant, is making a pilgrimage to Mont Saint Michel when she is overtaken by the tide : she calls on the Virgin for help, and is saved Date: 15th century

Background imageVirgin Collection: MARY AS GARDENER

MARY AS GARDENER
Virgin mother of Jesus; depicted as a beautiful gardener Date: 1st century

Background imageVirgin Collection: IMAGE OF MARY / BANNER

IMAGE OF MARY / BANNER
The image of The Virgin on a banner : miniature from the Chants royaux dAmiens composed for Louise de Savoie by Jan Van Brickenbork Date: 16th century

Background imageVirgin Collection: VIRGIN OF VALLS

VIRGIN OF VALLS
At Valls, Catalonia, Catholics hide the image of Mary from the atheistic Republican vandals, then when Franco is victorious, they parade it through the streets Date: 1939

Background imageVirgin Collection: IMAGE IN MAY

IMAGE IN MAY
At Campine, Belgium a Chapelle de Mai with its figure of the Virgin is hung in a May tree because this isMarys month Date: 1950

Background imageVirgin Collection: Virgin Rock, Ballybunion, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

Virgin Rock, Ballybunion, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

Background imageVirgin Collection: Government House, St. Thomas - US Virgin Islands, Caribbean

Government House, St. Thomas - US Virgin Islands, Caribbean Date: circa 1910s

Background imageVirgin Collection: US Warships in St. Thomas harbour - US Virgin Islands

US Warships in St. Thomas harbour - US Virgin Islands. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageVirgin Collection: Mexico - Cathedral, Mexico City

Mexico - Cathedral, Mexico City. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico

Background imageVirgin Collection: Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Saint Anne

Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Saint Anne
Chromolithograph Devotional Card depicting Saint Anne (1st Century BC) - the mother of the Virgin Mary. Souvenir card for a first communion in 1911. 1911

Background imageVirgin Collection: The Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus - Devotional Card

The Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus - Devotional Card
The Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus - Beautiful late 19th century Devotional Card circa 1890s

Background imageVirgin Collection: The Gospels of Henry the Lion

The Gospels of Henry the Lion
The cover of the Gospels of Henry the Lion, Order of Saint Benedict, produced in Prague in 1594. Henry the Lion (Heinrich der Lowe; 11291195) was a member of the Welf dynasty and Duke of Saxony

Background imageVirgin Collection: Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in

Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in
Gothic Virgin. Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in 14th century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia

Background imageVirgin Collection: Altarpiece of Bellver de Cerdanya. Painted wood. 14th C. by

Altarpiece of Bellver de Cerdanya. Painted wood. 14th C. by workshop of Seu D Urgell. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageVirgin Collection: Romanesque Art. Catalonia. Altar frontal from the Virgin

Romanesque Art. Catalonia. Altar frontal from the Virgin and Child with fleur-de-lis in El Coll. Last quarter of the 12th century. Tempera on poplar wood

Background imageVirgin Collection: Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati

Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati
Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Nativity. Drop cap H. Miniature. Spain

Background imageVirgin Collection: Czech Republic. Prague. Engraving. 18th century. Colored

Czech Republic. Prague. Engraving. 18th century. Colored
Czech Republic. Prague. Engraving. City with Charles Bridge and Church of the Virgin Mary Before Tyn. 18th century. Colored

Background imageVirgin Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). The Esterhazy Madonna, 1508

Raphael (1483-1520). The Esterhazy Madonna, 1508
Raphael (1483-1520). Italian painter. The Esterhazy Madonna, 1508. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageVirgin Collection: Gothic Art. Spain. 16th century. Master of Sigena. The Annunc

Gothic Art. Spain. 16th century. Master of Sigena. The Annunc
Gothic Art. Spain.16th century. Master of Sigena. The Annunciation. Panel painting from the Monastery of Sigena. Diocesan Museum of Barbastro. Aragon

Background imageVirgin Collection: Gothic Art. Spain. The Virgin and Child

Gothic Art. Spain. The Virgin and Child. Gothic painting. Anonymous Hispano-Flemish.16th century. Triptych. Central panel. Provincial Museum of Huesca. Aragon

Background imageVirgin 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 imageVirgin Collection: Fatima Vision Painting

Fatima Vision Painting
An imaginative representation of the vision of 1917, in the Sanctuary at Fatima. Date: 1986

Background imageVirgin Collection: Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). Crucifix. 1317. Renaissance

Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). Crucifix. 1317. Renaissance art. Trecento. ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Municipal Museum of Padua. Proc: ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Scrovegni Chapel

Background imageVirgin Collection: The Marriage of the Virgin (detail of Mary) by Raphael

The Marriage of the Virgin (detail of Mary) by Raphael
Detail from The Marriage of the Virgin, also known as Lo Sposalizio, is an oil painting by Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael

Background imageVirgin Collection: PEREZ DE HOLGUIN, Melchor (1665-1724). The Virgin

PEREZ DE HOLGUIN, Melchor (1665-1724). The Virgin of Bethlehem. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. BOLIVIA. La Paz. National Museum of Art

Background imageVirgin Collection: The Virgin of Christopher Columbus. beg. 16th

The Virgin of Christopher Columbus. beg. 16th c. Castilian anonymous. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation

Background imageVirgin Collection: Avia, master of (120- ). Altar Frontal from Avi஠

Avia, master of (120- ). Altar Frontal from Avi஠; ca. 1170 - ca. 1190. Detail on the upper right-hand depicting the Nativity

Background imageVirgin Collection: Lorenzo Monaco (1370-1422). The Coronation of

Lorenzo Monaco (1370-1422). The Coronation of the Virgin. 1413. Detail of the predella depicting the Nativity. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Tempera on wood. ITALY. Florence

Background imageVirgin Collection: LUINI, Bernardino (1480-1532). Nativity of Mary

LUINI, Bernardino (1480-1532). Nativity of Mary. 1520-1523. Birth of the Virgin. Frescoe transferred to canvas. Renaissance art. Fresco. ITALY. Milan. Pinacotheca of Brera. Proc: ITALY. Milan

Background imageVirgin Collection: BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans (1485-1544). High Altar of

BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans (1485-1544). High Altar of Freiburg M�. 1512-1516. GERMANY. Freiburg im Breisgau. M� Cathedral

Background imageVirgin Collection: The Vision / Daphne Allen

The Vision / Daphne Allen
A dreamy, fantasy illustration showing an angel cradling a number of babies

Background imageVirgin Collection: Jeanne D arc, Idealised

Jeanne D arc, Idealised
JOAN OF ARC An idealised representation - she fulfils Merlins prophecy that a virgin will come whose horse will trample the backs of bowmen

Background imageVirgin Collection: Russian Virgin Vision

Russian Virgin Vision
At the outbreak of hostilities, Russian soldiers are encouraged by a vision of the Virgin Mary, but she is unable to save them from defeat

Background imageVirgin Collection: Nativity scene with prayer on a French Christmas card

Nativity scene with prayer on a French Christmas card
Nativity scene with angels and prayer on a French Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageVirgin Collection: Flight into Egypt on a paper lace Christmas card

Flight into Egypt on a paper lace Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageVirgin Collection: Nativity scene on a paper lace Christmas card

Nativity scene on a paper lace Christmas card -- Epiphany, with the Three Kings. circa 1890s

Background imageVirgin Collection: Pond and church at Friston, East Sussex

Pond and church at Friston, East Sussex. The church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. Date: early 1960s

Background imageVirgin Collection: Virgin Mary. Eric Gill

Virgin Mary. Eric Gill
Decoration of the Virgin Mary for the Canterbury Tales. Date: circa 1925

Background imageVirgin Collection: Byzantine icon. Crucifixion. Rhodes workshop. 15th century

Byzantine icon. Crucifixion. Rhodes workshop. 15th century
Byzantine art. Eastern Roman Empire. Icon. Crucifixion. Rhodes workshop. 15th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529

Background imageVirgin Collection: Red Book of Montserrat. 14th century. Monastery of Montserra

Red Book of Montserrat. 14th century. Monastery of Montserra
Red Book of Montserrat. Manuscript collection of devotional texts and medieval songs. 14th century. Library. Monastery of Montserrat. Catalonia. Spain. 1st manuscript



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