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Chapel Collection (page 93)

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

Background imageChapel Collection: Entrance to King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Entrance to King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). The Henry VII Lady Chapel, at Westminster Abbey in London, was begun by King Henry VII in 1503 and completed in 1516, nearly six years after his death

Background imageChapel Collection: King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). Creator: Unknown

King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). Creator: Unknown
King Henry VII.s Chapel, (1881). The Henry VII Chapel at Westminster Abbey, London, was built in 1503 by Sir Reginald Bray

Background imageChapel Collection: Whitehall, Looking Towards the Holbein Gateway, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Whitehall, Looking Towards the Holbein Gateway, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Whitehall, Looking Towards the Holbein Gateway, (1881). The Holbein Gate, entrance to the Palace of Whitehall at Westminster, then a village outside London

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of the Chapel Royal (Banqueting House), Whitehall, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Chapel Royal (Banqueting House), Whitehall, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Chapel Royal (Banqueting House), Whitehall, (1881). The Banqueting House in Westminster, London, was designed by Inigo Jones and completed in 1622

Background imageChapel Collection: Chapel of Merchant Taylors School, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Chapel of Merchant Taylors School, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Chapel of Merchant Taylors School, c1872. Interior of the chapel at the school in Suffolk Lane, City of London, founded in 1561 by members of the Merchant Taylors Company

Background imageChapel Collection: Remains of the Chapel of St. Thomas, Old London Bridge, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

Remains of the Chapel of St. Thomas, Old London Bridge, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Remains of the Chapel of St. Thomas, Old London Bridge, (c1872). The Chapel of St Thomas on the Bridge was built in 1209. In 1548, during the Reformation

Background imageChapel Collection: The Weigh-House Chapel, (1897). Creator: Unknown

The Weigh-House Chapel, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Weigh-House Chapel, (1897). View of the Dissenters chapel in Eastcheap, City of London, which was built above the Kings Weigh House in 1697

Background imageChapel Collection: Blackwell Hall in 1812, (1897). Creator: Unknown

Blackwell Hall in 1812, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Blackwell Hall in 1812, (1897). View of Blackwell Hall (also known as Bakewell Hall), in the City of London. To the right is the Chapel of Mary Magdalene

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. The Fetter Lane Congregation of the Moravian Church was founded in 1742

Background imageChapel Collection: The Church of St. Faith, The Crypt of Old St. Pauls, from a view by Hollar, (1897)

The Church of St. Faith, The Crypt of Old St. Pauls, from a view by Hollar, (1897)
The Church of St. Faith, The Crypt of Old St. Paul s, from a view by Hollar, (1897). St Faiths was a parish church attached to the old St Pauls Cathedral destroyed in the Great Fire of London of

Background imageChapel Collection: The inside prospect of the Court, the Chappel and the Hall of Beaulieu, 1786

The inside prospect of the Court, the Chappel and the Hall of Beaulieu, 1786. Courtyard of the Palace of Beaulieu in Boreham, Essex. A previous house on the site was known as New Hall

Background imageChapel Collection: Church of St James, Dunwich, late 18th century. Creator: William Byrne

Church of St James, Dunwich, late 18th century. Creator: William Byrne
Church of St James, Dunwich, late 18th century. The ruined leper chapel of St James at Dunwich in Suffolk. The chapel is thought to date from the late 12th century

Background imageChapel Collection: S. W. View in the Quadrangle of St. Augustines College, Canterbury, c1847. Creator

S. W. View in the Quadrangle of St. Augustines College, Canterbury, c1847. Creator
S.W. View in the Quadrangle of St. Augustines College, Canterbury, c1847. St Augustine s, consecrated in 1848, served to train missionary clergy for the colonies

Background imageChapel Collection: The Chapel in Newgate, c1872. Creator: Unknown

The Chapel in Newgate, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Chapel in Newgate, c1872. Service in the chapel of Newgate Prison in London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

Background imageChapel Collection: Ely Chapel, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Ely Chapel, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Ely Chapel, c1872. Ely Palace or Ely House in London was the former London residence of the Bishops of Ely from 1290 to 1772 when the estate was sold to the Crown. From Old and New London, Vol

Background imageChapel Collection: Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel

Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageChapel Collection: Hotel Arlington, New York City, USA

Hotel Arlington, New York City, USA - 25th Street near Broadway and 5th Avenue. Date: circa 1906

Background imageChapel Collection: Chateau de Fontaine-Henry, Normandy, France - The Chapel

Chateau de Fontaine-Henry, Normandy, France - The Chapel. Date: circa 1905

Background imageChapel Collection: Chateau de L Isle Marie, Normandy, Manche, France

Chateau de L Isle Marie, Normandy, Manche, France - The Chapel Date: circa 1905

Background imageChapel Collection: New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Church Street looking north

New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Church Street looking north from Chapel Street. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageChapel Collection: Windsor, the Thames, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Windsor, the Thames, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Aerial view from Windsor over the River Thames towards Eton and Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Background imageChapel Collection: St. Johns Chapel, Tower of London, Norman Architecture, 1908

St. Johns Chapel, Tower of London, Norman Architecture, 1908. From Early London - Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908]

Background imageChapel Collection: Lady Chapel, Buckfast Abbey, late 19th-early 20th century

Lady Chapel, Buckfast Abbey, late 19th-early 20th century. Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfastleigh in Devon

Background imageChapel Collection: Holy Cross Chapel, Buckfast Abbey, late 19th-early 20th century

Holy Cross Chapel, Buckfast Abbey, late 19th-early 20th century. Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfastleigh in Devon

Background imageChapel Collection: Celebration of the Royal Marriage - The Choir of St. Georges Chapel. 10 March 1863

Celebration of the Royal Marriage - The Choir of St. Georges Chapel. 10 March 1863. Marriage of the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII) and Princess Alexandra (future Queen Alexandra)

Background imageChapel Collection: West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800

West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800. Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, built on Wakefields medieval bridge

Background imageChapel Collection: View of Eaton-College, in Buckinghamshire, c1779

View of Eaton-College, in Buckinghamshire, c1779. View of the chapel at the famous Eton College public school in Berkshire. From The Modern Universal British Traveller

Background imageChapel Collection: The Monument of King James II. Erected in... Paris in the year 1703. c1753

The Monument of King James II. Erected in... Paris in the year 1703. c1753
The Monument of King James II. Erected in the Chappel of the Scotch College at Paris in the year 1703. c1753. Monument to King James II (1633-1701) at the Scots College in Paris, France

Background imageChapel Collection: France-Tourism-Etretat

France-Tourism-Etretat
A seagull flies over Notre Dame de la Garde chapel on the cliffs of Etretat, northwestern France on July 22, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / JOEL SAGET

Background imageChapel Collection: Eton: The College Chapel, c1896. Artist: Valentine & Sons

Eton: The College Chapel, c1896. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Eton: The College Chapel, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageChapel Collection: The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. Artist: GW Wilson and Company

The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. Artist: GW Wilson and Company
The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageChapel Collection: The Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel), Paris, c1920

The Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel), Paris, c1920. Thirteenth century royal chapel in the Gothic style. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

Background imageChapel Collection: Ruined chapel, 1914-c1918

Ruined chapel, 1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageChapel Collection: Kings College and Chapel Cambridge, c1896. Artist: Stearn

Kings College and Chapel Cambridge, c1896. Artist: Stearn
Kings College and Chapel Cambridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageChapel Collection: St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. Artist: G & J Hall

St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. Artist: G & J Hall
St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageChapel Collection: The chapel Sankt Johann at Val di Funes / Villnosstal, in the foothills of the Dolomites, Italy

The chapel Sankt Johann at Val di Funes / Villnosstal, in the foothills of the Dolomites, Italy. July 2010

Background imageChapel Collection: Girt with Grey Embattled Walls and Towers, The Oldest Home of British Majesty, c1935

Girt with Grey Embattled Walls and Towers, The Oldest Home of British Majesty, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageChapel Collection: The Coronation Chair and the Stone of Scone, 1937

The Coronation Chair and the Stone of Scone, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageChapel Collection: Pontifical ceremonies. Procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the Sistine Chapel

Pontifical ceremonies. Procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the Sistine Chapel. Color engraving from 1871

Background imageChapel Collection: Giuseppe Benedetto San Cottolengo. (1786-1842), Italian religious

Giuseppe Benedetto San Cottolengo. (1786-1842), Italian religious

Background imageChapel Collection: Baptism of King Alfonso XIII verified with the greatest solemnity in the Chapel of

Baptism of King Alfonso XIII verified with the greatest solemnity in the Chapel of the Royal Palace in Madrid on Saturday May 22nd 1886

Background imageChapel Collection: Sepulchre of poet Garcilaso de la Vega (1501-1536) in the chapel of the University of Toledo

Sepulchre of poet Garcilaso de la Vega (1501-1536) in the chapel of the University of Toledo

Background imageChapel Collection: View of the door of the hermitage of San Pelayo, both the door and windows are pointed

View of the door of the hermitage of San Pelayo, both the door and windows are pointed, the bell gable is of small size

Background imageChapel Collection: Conclave in the Sistine Chapel to choose a successor to Leon XIII, engraving in the

Conclave in the Sistine Chapel to choose a successor to Leon XIII, engraving in the Ilustracion espanola y americana

Background imageChapel Collection: Güell cellar in El Garraf, inside of the chapel built on the top of the building

Güell cellar in El Garraf, inside of the chapel built on the top of the building
Guell cellar in El Garraf, inside of the chapel built on the top of the building with parabolic arches, designed by Francesc Berenguer i Mestres, a disciple of Antoni Gaudi

Background imageChapel Collection: Entrance to the main hall and chapel on the right side of the Güell Palace, 1886-1890

Entrance to the main hall and chapel on the right side of the Güell Palace, 1886-1890
Entrance to the main hall and chapel on the right side of the Guell Palace, 1886-1890, designed by Antoni Gaudi i Cornet

Background imageChapel Collection: Forced Baptism of Arab women, after the taking of Granada, attic with wooden relieves

Forced Baptism of Arab women, after the taking of Granada, attic with wooden relieves in the main altarpiece, made between 1520 - 1522 by

Background imageChapel Collection: Front of the altar in the chapel of Santa Margarita, detail Table with scenes of

Front of the altar in the chapel of Santa Margarita, detail Table with scenes of the martyrdom of the saint, from Sant Marti Sescorts




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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.