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Chapel Collection (page 100)

The chapel has long been a symbol of faith, art, and history

Background imageChapel Collection: The Shrine and Chapel of Edward the Confessor, (1853), 1937

The Shrine and Chapel of Edward the Confessor, (1853), 1937
The Shrine and Chapel of Edward the Confessor, 1853. View of the Chapel and shrine of St Edward the Confessor (died 1066) who founded Westminster Abbey. After George Price Boyce (1826-1897)

Background imageChapel Collection: The Tolpuddle Memorial at the Tolpuddle Methodist Chapel, 1934

The Tolpuddle Memorial at the Tolpuddle Methodist Chapel, 1934. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were a group of 19th century agricultural labourers from Dorset who were convicted of swearing a secret oath as

Background imageChapel Collection: Spa Fields Chapel, 1781

Spa Fields Chapel, 1781
Spa Fields Chapel in 1781. Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageChapel Collection: The Royal Burial Place, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. Artist: WB Robinson

The Royal Burial Place, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. Artist: WB Robinson
The Royal Burial Place, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. Which but few have seen, the tomb house in which King Edward is to be buried. A print from The Illustrated London News, 21st May 1910

Background imageChapel Collection: North side of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886

North side of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageChapel Collection: South-east view of Guildhall Chapel and Blackwell Hall, City of London, 1886

South-east view of Guildhall Chapel and Blackwell Hall, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageChapel Collection: West front of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs

West front of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs
West front of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs

Interior of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs
Interior of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageChapel Collection: Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: W Bond

Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: W Bond
Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1815. Artist: H Hobson

Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1815. Artist: H Hobson
Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1815

Background imageChapel Collection: Entrance to St Erasmuss Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817. Artist: W Wallis

Entrance to St Erasmuss Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817. Artist: W Wallis
Entrance to St Erasmuss Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of the Savoy Chapel, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist: J Byrne

Interior of the Savoy Chapel, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist: J Byrne
Interior of the Savoy Chapel, Westminster, London, 1809. The chapel was built in 1512

Background imageChapel Collection: The Kings Weigh House, Little East Cheap, City of London, 19th century. Artist: R Acon

The Kings Weigh House, Little East Cheap, City of London, 19th century. Artist: R Acon
The Kings Weigh House, Little East Cheap, City of London, 19th century. Previously the site where merchants had their goods weighed to assess customs duties, this became a dissenters chapel in 1695

Background imageChapel Collection: The Chapel in the Tower, now called the Record Office, Tower of London, 1809. Artist: J Lee

The Chapel in the Tower, now called the Record Office, Tower of London, 1809. Artist: J Lee
The Chapel in the Tower, now called the Record Office, Tower of London, 1809. The chapel is in the White Tower, the earliest part of the Tower of London, built by the Normans in 1078

Background imageChapel Collection: Finsbury Chapel, City of London, 1827. Artist: Thomas Barber

Finsbury Chapel, City of London, 1827. Artist: Thomas Barber
Finsbury Chapel, City of London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: St Philips Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827. Artist: J Tingle

St Philips Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827. Artist: J Tingle
St Philips Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: St Georges Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827. Artist: J Tingle

St Georges Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827. Artist: J Tingle
St Georges Chapel, Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Collection: St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828. Artist: W Watkins

St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828. Artist: W Watkins
St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828

Background imageChapel Collection: The Chapel of Lambeth Palace, London, 1887

The Chapel of Lambeth Palace, London, 1887. Lambeth Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. A print from The Illustrated London News, 12th Febuary 1887

Background imageChapel Collection: East end of the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London, 20th century

East end of the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London, 20th century. A print from Tower of London, printed and published by Gale and Polden Ltd, London

Background imageChapel Collection: Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840

Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840. Renard was the Ambassador of Philips father, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of St Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Interior of St Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. St Johns College was founded in 1511 by Lady Margaret Beaufort at the suggestion of John Fisher

Background imageChapel Collection: The Unitarian Chapel, Finsbury, London, 1828. Artist: Frederick James Havell

The Unitarian Chapel, Finsbury, London, 1828. Artist: Frederick James Havell
The Unitarian Chapel, Finsbury, London, 1828

Background imageChapel Collection: Views of Lincolns Inn Hall and Chapel, and the interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811

Views of Lincolns Inn Hall and Chapel, and the interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811. Artist: Pals
Views of Lincolns Inn Hall and Chapel, and the interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811. Lincolns Inn is one of the four Inns of Court, and was founded in the middle of the 14th century

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811. Artist: Pals

Interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811. Artist: Pals
Interior of Lincolns Inn Chapel, London, 1811

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Lincolns Inn Hall and Chapel, London, 1811. Artist: Pals

View of Lincolns Inn Hall and Chapel, London, 1811. Artist: Pals
View of Lincolns Inn and Chapel, London, 1811. Lincolns Inn is one of the four Inns of Court, and was founded in the middle of the 14th century

Background imageChapel Collection: St. Roberts Chapel, Knaresborough, 1924-1926. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

St. Roberts Chapel, Knaresborough, 1924-1926. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
St.Roberts Chapel, Knaresborough, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926

Background imageChapel Collection: Entrance to the chapel, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, 1924-1926

Entrance to the chapel, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Background imageChapel Collection: St Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley

St Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
St Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, 1924-1926. St Johns College was founded in 1511 by Lady Margaret Beaufort at the suggestion of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and Lady Margarets chaplain

Background imageChapel Collection: Portico of the Pazzi Chapel, Cloister of Santa Croce Basilica, Florence, 1882

Portico of the Pazzi Chapel, Cloister of Santa Croce Basilica, Florence, 1882. From Florence, by Charles Yriarte, translated by CB Pitman and published by Sampson Low (London, 1882)

Background imageChapel Collection: The tomb of the last of the Medici family, San Lorenzo Basilica, Florence, Italy, 1882

The tomb of the last of the Medici family, San Lorenzo Basilica, Florence, Italy, 1882
The tomb of the last of the Medici family, Chapel of the Medici, San Lorenzo Basilica, Florence, Italy, 1882. From Florence, by Charles Yriarte

Background imageChapel Collection: A chapel in Bethlehem, Israel, 1841. Artist: E Redclyffe

A chapel in Bethlehem, Israel, 1841. Artist: E Redclyffe
A chapel in Bethlehem, Israel, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume III, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Background imageChapel Collection: Sacheverel rioters destroying the furniture of the chapel near Lincolns Inn, London, 19th century

Sacheverel rioters destroying the furniture of the chapel near Lincolns Inn, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter

Background imageChapel Collection: The Cathedral of Lyons, France, 19th century. Artist: E Challis

The Cathedral of Lyons, France, 19th century. Artist: E Challis
The Cathedral of Lyons, France, 19th century. From the Chapel of St Louis

Background imageChapel Collection: Tells Chapel, Lake Uri, Switzerland, 1836. Artist: R Wallis

Tells Chapel, Lake Uri, Switzerland, 1836. Artist: R Wallis
Tells Chapel, Lake Uri, Switzerland, 1836

Background imageChapel Collection: The Queen in the Royal Gallery, c1850s, (1900)

The Queen in the Royal Gallery, c1850s, (1900). Queen Victoria inside St Georges Chapel, London. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageChapel Collection: The Ring, boxing venue near Blackfriars Road, London, 1926-1927

The Ring, boxing venue near Blackfriars Road, London, 1926-1927. The Ring began life as the Surrey Chapel (closed 1881), and from 1910 was a boxing arena

Background imageChapel Collection: Chapel Royal choirboys in procession, Clerkenwell, London, 1926-1927

Chapel Royal choirboys in procession, Clerkenwell, London, 1926-1927. Procession going to a commemorative service of the order in the Grand Priory Church

Background imageChapel Collection: La Sainte-Chapelle, c1865-1935 (1924). Artist: Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines

La Sainte-Chapelle, c1865-1935 (1924). Artist: Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines
La Sainte-Chapelle, c1865-1935 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Background imageChapel Collection: The Gaunts Chapel, St Marks Church, Bristol, 1911-1912. Artist: CH Horton

The Gaunts Chapel, St Marks Church, Bristol, 1911-1912. Artist: CH Horton
The Gaunts Chapel, St Marks Church, Bristol, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageChapel Collection: The Crypt Chapel, Westminster, c1920

The Crypt Chapel, Westminster, c1920. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Background imageChapel Collection: Aerial view of Windsor Castle, with St Georges Chapel in the foreground, 1935

Aerial view of Windsor Castle, with St Georges Chapel in the foreground, 1935. A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by FGH Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935

Background imageChapel Collection: Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Celebration of High Mass on Christmas Day, c1841

Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Celebration of High Mass on Christmas Day, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Celebration of High Mass on Christmas Day, c1841. St. Mary Moorfields, built by John Newman in 1820

Background imageChapel Collection: Tower of London. - The Norman Chapel, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

Tower of London. - The Norman Chapel, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Tower of London. - The Norman Chapel, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageChapel Collection: West Entrance to Holyrood Chapel, Edinburgh, 1814. Artist: John Greig

West Entrance to Holyrood Chapel, Edinburgh, 1814. Artist: John Greig
West Entrance to Holyrood Chapel, Edinburgh, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageChapel Collection: Curzon Chapel, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878)

Curzon Chapel, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Formerly known as Mayfair Chapel, Curzon Chapel was erected in 1730 and remained on the site until 1894

Background imageChapel Collection: Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, 1908

Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, 1908

Background imageChapel Collection: A chapel interior, Paris, France, 20th century

A chapel interior, Paris, France, 20th century




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The chapel has long been a symbol of faith, art, and history. From Michelangelo's awe-inspiring work in the Sistine Chapel to the intricate murals found in ancient Egyptian tomb-chapels, these sacred spaces hold stories that span centuries. One cannot help but be captivated by the grandeur of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, this masterpiece is a testament to his unparalleled talent and dedication. The vibrant colors and meticulously crafted figures transport visitors into a world where divine inspiration meets human creativity. But they are not limited to religious settings alone. In Sheffield, England, William Fairbank created an accurate plan of the town in 1771 which included a charming little chapel nestled among its streets. This depiction reminds us that chapels have always been integral parts of communities, offering solace and sanctuary to those who seek it. Across continents in Las Vegas, Nevada stands A Little White Chapel Wedding Chapel - an iconic landmark known for its role as a destination for spontaneous weddings. Couples from all walks of life have exchanged vows within its walls since it opened in 1951, making it a testament to love's enduring power. Sacrament Sunday brings congregations together as they partake in holy rituals within their respective chapels. William Teulon Blandford Fletcher captures this momentous occasion with his artwork depicting worshippers united under one roof - their devotion palpable through every brushstroke. Chapels also find themselves intertwined with academia; Balliol College's chapel dates back to 1675 when it was built as a place for students and scholars alike to find spiritual guidance amidst their studies. It serves as a reminder that education can thrive alongside spirituality. As we journey through Europe's rich cultural tapestry, we encounter The Sistine Chapel once again - this time housed within Vatican Museums in Rome.