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Religion and Beliefs


Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Ancient Religions and Cults, Other Religions.



11 subcategories
African Religions

AFRICAN RELIGIONS

Ancient Cults and Religions

ANCIENT CULTS AND RELIGIONS

Buddhism

BUDDHISM

Christianity

CHRISTIANITY

Confucionism

CONFUCIONISM

Hinduism

HINDUISM

Islam

ISLAM

Judaism

JUDAISM

Native American Religions

NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS

Prophets

PROPHETS

Shinto

SHINTO

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Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.The frescos,late-Ottonian,date from before 1090.An angel tells Joseph in a dream that King Herodes has died.The Holy Family,including Jacob, Joseph's son,returns from Egypt.
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Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.Th...

Adoration of the Magi.Originally part of an altar of 24 panels.When closed, the "Schottenaltar"(altar of the "Scottish" monastery)showed eight panels with the Passion of Christ, when opened sixteen panels with the Life of the Virgin.Wood, 86 x 80 cm,1469-79.Inv.4855
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Adoration of the Magi.Originally part of an altar of 24 panels.When closed...

Iglesia del Santo Sepulcro - Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Estella,Navarra.Gothic tympanum shows the Last Supper, the Three Marys at the Sepulchre, Hell and Calvary.
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Iglesia del Santo Sepulcro - Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Estella,Navar...

Calvary of Pleyben, Brittany. Crucifixion statues on a triumphal arch. Underneath scenes from the life of Christ. The last supper. 16th
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Calvary of Pleyben, Brittany. Crucifixion statues on a triumphal arch. Undernea...

Calvary of Pleyben, Brittany. Crucifixion statues on a triumphal arch. Underneath scenes from the life of Christ. The Annunciation. 16th
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Calvary of Pleyben, Brittany. Crucifixion statues on a triumphal arch. Undernea...

The Calvary of Notre Dame de Tronoen. Pieta. 1450-1460
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The Calvary of Notre Dame de Tronoen. Pieta. 1450-1460

The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the background the Bey Dagh, 3.200 m. Saint Paul crossed here on his second missionary trip.
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The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the background the Bey Dagh,...

The Last Judgement (around 1140) in the church of Sainte Foy in Conques. Devils push sinners into the hellfire.
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The Last Judgement (around 1140) in the church of Sainte Foy in Conques. Devils...

Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gruber, composer of the world- famous Christmas song "Silent Night,holy night".
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Creche with the Adoration of the Magi, early 19th, in the house of Franz Gr...

Amboise Castle, lintel of the St. Hubertus Chapel. Virgin and Child adored by French King Charles VIII (1470-1498) and his wife Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) Francois I. invited Leonardo da Vinci to the manoir du Clos-Luce, where the painter died in 1519. He is buried in the St.Hubertus Chapel.
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Amboise Castle, lintel of the St. Hubertus Chapel. Virgin and Child adored by F...

The Protestant Church in Lyon, called "The Paradise". Built after King Henri IV promulgated the Edict of Nantes on April 13, 1598, granting the Protestants freedom of cult.
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The Protestant Church in Lyon, called "The Paradise". Built after King Henri I...

Coat, sandals and travelling cross of the Capuchin monk Marco d'Aviano (1631-1699). A famous preacher of penitence, he was also a diplomat, Papal envoy to the Imperial armies and a close confident and counsellor to Emperor Leopold I.
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Coat, sandals and travelling cross of the Capuchin monk Marco d'Aviano (163...