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St Francis Receiving the Stigmata, late 15th-early 16th century. Artist: Francesco FranciaSt Francis Receiving the Stigmata, late 15th-early 16th century. It is said that St Francis received the stigmata, the marks of Christs wounds, while in an ecstasy of prayer in 1224
Miklos Zrinyi, heroic Croatian / Hungarian general, late 16th centuryMiklos Zrinyi, heroic Croatian/Hungarian general, late 16th century. Miklos Zrinyi (Nicolas Zrinski) (1518-1566) was besieged in Szigeth by Suleyman the Magnificent and his army of 65, 000 men
Centre panel of the Ortenberg Altarpiece, c1410-1420. Artist: Master of the Ortenberg AltarCentre panel of the Ortenberg Altarpiece, c1410-1420. The Virgin and Child surrounded by Saints Anne, Elizabeth, Mary Cleophas, Mary Salome, Agnes (with Lamb), Barbara (with Castle)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1759 (1906). Mozarts (1756-1791) first attempt, at the age of three, to play the piano. In the doorway his sister Nannerl and his father Leopold look
St Sixtus II and his Deacon St Laurence, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Sixtus II and his Deacon St Laurence, mid 15th century. St Sixtus II (d258) was elected Pope in 257 and martyred in 258 under Valerians persecution
Pope Sixtus II gives church treasure to St Laurence, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoPope Sixtus II gives church treasure to St Laurence who distributes alms to the poor, mid 15th century. St Sixtus II (d258), was elected Pope in 257 and martyred in 258 under Valerians persecution
Arrest and Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoArrest and Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
Ethopian Manuscript Illustration of the Adoration of the Magi, c1664-1667. From the 4 Gospels, copied by Takla. British Museum
Egyptian relief, deceased priestess and Hathor with sycamore treeEgyptian relief, deceased priestess and Hathor. Deceased priestess and her soul-bird receive refreshment from Hathor in sycamore tree
Persian Manuscript Illustration c16th-17th century. Victoria and Albert Museum
Devadattas attempt to murder the Buddha, c2nd-3rd century. Devadettas Men are stricken with remorse when Buddha touches the wall. British Museum
Adoration of the Magi, Faenza, Italy, c1490
Moses Strikes the Rock, and Christ in the Garden, early Christian Sarcophagus, 4th century
Early Christian Sarcophagus of Christ healing the sick, 4th century. At Vatican Museums
Egyptian stele, Deceased worships Osiris who stands on pedestal representing Maat. Horus & Isis stand to left. National Archaeological Museum, Florence
Suicide of Ajax, Etruria, Red-figured Krater, 400BC-350BC
Do not worship any other but God, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (1st)
St Louis of Gonzaga, Italian saint and protector of young students, 19th century. Also known as St Aloysius, St Louis of Gonzaga (1568-1591) in priests robes
Loading coal onto a conveyer
The Pit Deputy prepares for shot firing, stemming the charge in a Yorkshire coal mine
Ikon of a descent into Hell, 17th centuryIkon of a descent into Hell from the Church of the Virgin at Potamies on Crete, 17th century
The Venus of Rhodes, 1st centuryThe Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statuette of Aphrodite bathing, 1st century
St John the Baptist Artist: Andrea PisanoSt John the Baptist, on the south door of the Baptistry of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore
Egyptian grave-slab showing the cosmosEgyptian grave-slab showing the solar boat carrying the Sun Disk with Ra holding an Ankh. Before the deceased stands Isis-Hathor, with a solar disk between cows horns
Painting of the martyrdom of St Cecilia, 3rd centuryPainting of the martyrdom of St Cecilia from the Mughal school by Naini, from the V&As collection, 3rd century
Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Artist: Pyotr ShamshinAlexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240
Archaic Greek gold plaque of a running gorgon, 7th century BCGold plaque of a running gorgon from the sanctuary of temple A, at Himera near Palermo on Sicily. From the National Archaeological Museum in Palermo, 7th century BC
Bathing Bathsheba, 1832. Artist: Karl BriullovBathing Bathsheba, 1832. The Book of Samuel describes how Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite, was seduced by King David after he saw her bathing from the roof of his palace
The Annunciation, 17th century. Artist: Eustache Le SueurThe Annunciation, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia
Depiction of the Agony in the Garden from Sweden, 19th century. Artist: Andres PalssonDepiction of the Agony in the Garden, from a series of paintings on the life of Christ on canvas, from the Nordika Museums collection in Stockholm, 19th century
The Adoration of the Magi, 1570s. Artist: Paolo VeroneseThe Adoration of the Magi, 1570s. Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Maecenas presenting the Arts to Augustus, 1743. Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloMaecenas presenting the Arts to Augustus, 1743. Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
The Angel of Death, 1851. Artist: Horace VernetThe Angel of Death, 1851. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Scythian plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, 4th century BCScythian gold plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, probably as part of a blood-brother rite. From Kul Oba in South Russia, now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg
Painted figure of an Egyptian servant making bread from an Egyptian tomb
Egyptian relief showing a dead woman and Hathor: the dead woman and her soul-bird (Ba) receive refreshment from Hathor in the Sycamore tree
Egyptian Book of the Dead, deceased kneeling before the gods of the underworldImage from the Book of the Dead of the deceased, Ani, kneeling before the gods of the underworld
Egyptian mother and child vase
Egyptian elief stele of a man adoring AnubisRelief stele from a tomb of the deceased General Kasa adoring Anubis, from the Musee Borely Marseilles
Egyptian painting on a wooden shabti box of the deceased worshipping Hathor as a cow with solar disks with in its horns
Statuette of a Babylonian worshipper, possibly Hammurabi, dedicated to the God Amurru. It is made of bronze and silver with golden hands. From the Louvres collection
Statuette of a slave kneelingBronze Roman statuette of a black slave kneeling, from the Louvres collection
Egyptian statuette of Harpocrates as the infant HorusStatuette of Harpocrates as the infant Horus made of blue faience
Egyptian wooden model of beer-making from a tomb, from the Louvres collection
Twelfth century illustration of the murder of St Thomas-a-Becket (1118-1170) from a psalterIllustration, from a late 12th century psalter, of the murder of St Thomas-a-Becket on the 29th of December 1170. The leader of the murderers is Reginald Fitzurse - note the bear on his shield
Bronze figurine of a kneeling worshipper, Larsa, 2nd millenium BC. From the collection at The Louvre
Reliefs of Ramesses III, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt. c12th century BCReliefs of Ramesses III, Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, c12th century BC. The reliefs show Ramesses III before Amun-Ra
Reliefs of Rameses II with various gods, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt, c1250 BCReliefs of Rameses II with various gods, The Ramesseum, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt. Rameses II is depicted with Ptah (top left) and Min (top right) between Osiris and Ra (lower left)