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Chapel Collection (#97)

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

Background imageChapel Collection: Leadenhall Chapel, London, 1814. Artist: John Thomas Smith

Leadenhall Chapel, London, 1814. Artist: John Thomas Smith
North east view of Leadenhall Chapel, London, during demolition, 1814; with Leadenhall granary behind

Background imageChapel Collection: Leadenhall Chapel, London, c1810. Artist: George Shepherd

Leadenhall Chapel, London, c1810. Artist: George Shepherd
View of Leadenhall Chapel, London, prior to demolition, c1810; with Rawlson fishmonger in front. Also showing figures in street including one leading a cow or bull

Background imageChapel Collection: View of the Savoy Chapel, Savoy Palace, Westminster, 1819. Artist: George Shepherd

View of the Savoy Chapel, Savoy Palace, Westminster, 1819. Artist: George Shepherd
View of the Savoy Chapel, Savoy Palace, Westminster, 1819. The chapel was built in 1512. The palace itself was destroyed in 1381 during the Peasants Revolt

Background imageChapel Collection: The confessional in the Roman Catholic Chapel on London Road, Southwark, London, 1825

The confessional in the Roman Catholic Chapel on London Road, Southwark, London, 1825

Background imageChapel Collection: The chapel in the Philanthropic Society Institution on London Road, Southwark, London, 1825

The chapel in the Philanthropic Society Institution on London Road, Southwark, London, 1825. Interior east view

Background imageChapel Collection: The Philanthropic Society Institution, Southwark, London, 1825. Artist: G Yates

The Philanthropic Society Institution, Southwark, London, 1825. Artist: G Yates
The Philanthropic Society Institution, Southwark, London, 1825. View showing the chapel and female school on London Road. A figure can be seen in the foreground driving a cow

Background imageChapel Collection: View of the destruction of St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, London, 1834 Artist

View of the destruction of St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, London, 1834 Artist
View of the destruction of St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, London, 1834. The original Palace of Westminster was devastated by a fire in 1834

Background imageChapel Collection: View of the Sion Chapel on John Street, Southwark, London, 1825. Artist: G Yates

View of the Sion Chapel on John Street, Southwark, London, 1825. Artist: G Yates
View of the Sion Chapel on John Street, Southwark, London, 1825

Background imageChapel Collection: Noon, 1738. Artist: WH Worthington

Noon, 1738. Artist: WH Worthington
Noon, 1738. Scene from Hogarths Times of the day. A view of Hog Lane, Westminster, with the Church of St Giles in the Fields visible in background

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. View from under the organ

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. View looking towards the organ

Background imageChapel Collection: Crypt filled with barrrels under the chapel at Lambeth Palace, London, 1851. Artist

Crypt filled with barrrels under the chapel at Lambeth Palace, London, 1851. Artist
Crypt filled with barrrels under the chapel at Lambeth Palace, London, 1851

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior view of Lambeth Palace chapel, London, 1806. Artist: Bartholomew Howlett

Interior view of Lambeth Palace chapel, London, 1806. Artist: Bartholomew Howlett
Interior view of Lambeth Palace chapel, London, 1806

Background imageChapel Collection: View of the north side of Chapel Tower, Charterhouse, London, 1885

View of the north side of Chapel Tower, Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageChapel Collection: Staple Inn, City of London, 1800. Artist: WH Bond

Staple Inn, City of London, 1800. Artist: WH Bond
Staple Inn, City of London, 1800

Background imageChapel Collection: Staple Inn, City of London, 1800. Artist: William Angus

Staple Inn, City of London, 1800. Artist: William Angus
Staple Inn, City of London, 1800

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

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

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of Salters Hall Chapel for Protestant Dissenters, St Swithins Lane, City of London

Interior of Salters Hall Chapel for Protestant Dissenters, St Swithins Lane, City of London, 1820

Background imageChapel Collection: Salters Hall and part of the Salters Hall Chapel for Protestant Dissenters, City of London

Salters Hall and part of the Salters Hall Chapel for Protestant Dissenters, City of London, 1822

Background imageChapel Collection: Monument to Sir Edward Bruce in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1794

Monument to Sir Edward Bruce in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1794. Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss, was a lawyer and judge who served as Master of the Rolls from 1603 until 1611

Background imageChapel Collection: Monument to Richard Allington in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1800

Monument to Richard Allington in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1800

Background imageChapel Collection: Monument to Dr John Yonge by Torrigiano in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1800

Monument to Dr John Yonge by Torrigiano in Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, City of London, 1800. Yonge (1467-1516) was an ecclesiastic and diplomatist who was appointed Master of the Rolls in 1507

Background imageChapel Collection: The East window of Norfolk College Chapel, Greenwich, London, 1804

The East window of Norfolk College Chapel, Greenwich, London, 1804. The scene shows the crucifixion with armorial panels beneath

Background imageChapel Collection: Christening of Edward VII, 1842

Christening of Edward VII, 1842
Scene of the christening of the Prince of Wales later King Edward VII in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1842

Background imageChapel Collection: View of London from Islington, 1789. Artist: Johannes Swertner

View of London from Islington, 1789. Artist: Johannes Swertner
View of London from Islington, 1789. View of Westminster and the City of London from Islington, showing Church Street in the foreground, Upper Street and Lower Road

Background imageChapel Collection: Park Chapel, Camden Town, London, c1850. Artist: Edwin Thomas Dolby

Park Chapel, Camden Town, London, c1850. Artist: Edwin Thomas Dolby
View of Park Chapel, Arlington Road, Camden Town, London, c1850

Background imageChapel Collection: Plan of Aldersgate Street, London, c1839

Plan of Aldersgate Street, London, c1839. With elevation of shops, houses and a Welsh chapel. It also incorporates view of Harts Temperence Hotel and a small plan of the surrounding area

Background imageChapel Collection: On the Way to the Green Chapel, from Stories of the Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson

On the Way to the Green Chapel, from Stories of the Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson, pub. 1898 (engraving)

Background imageChapel Collection: Escorting Guenever from Cameliard, from Stories of the Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson

Escorting Guenever from Cameliard, from Stories of the Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson, pub. 1898 (engraving)

Background imageChapel Collection: The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle, 19th Century

The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle, 19th Century
The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle taking his treacherous and fatal oath, facsimile copy from Le Prinse et mort du Roy Richart by Jean Creton reprinted 19th

Background imageChapel Collection: Sir Lancelot in the Chapel Perilous, 1911

Sir Lancelot in the Chapel Perilous, 1911. How Lancelot was made a knight. Chapel Perilous was the mythical home of the Holy Grail

Background imageChapel Collection: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1838

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1838. Interior view of the chapel, used on ceremonial occasions such as the annual service of the Order of

Background imageChapel Collection: Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, London, 1862

Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, London, 1862. Adult school in the chapel, on the separate system at the Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth

Background imageChapel Collection: North America; USA; New Mexico; Exterior facade of Sacred Heart Church in Nambe New Mexico

North America; USA; New Mexico; Exterior facade of Sacred Heart Church in Nambe New Mexico

Background imageChapel Collection: North America; USA; New Mexico; Socorro; Mission San Miguel Socorro

North America; USA; New Mexico; Socorro; Mission San Miguel Socorro

Background imageChapel Collection: Europe; Italy; Tuscany; Vitaleta chapel near Val Di Orcia With morning light also known

Europe; Italy; Tuscany; Vitaleta chapel near Val Di Orcia With morning light also known as the Church of the Madonna World heritage site

Background imageChapel Collection: Europe, Italy, Tuscany. Landscape with church and villa

Europe, Italy, Tuscany. Landscape with church and villa. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageChapel Collection: Europe; Italy; Val Di Orcia Tuscany; Old Church ruins with evening light

Europe; Italy; Val Di Orcia Tuscany; Old Church ruins with evening light

Background imageChapel Collection: Bell tower and palms at the Santa Barbara Mission (Queen of the missions), Santa Barbara

Bell tower and palms at the Santa Barbara Mission (Queen of the missions), Santa Barbara, California USA

Background imageChapel Collection: Chain Bridge Lion Matthias Church Fishermans Bastion Budapest Hungary

Chain Bridge Lion Matthias Church Fishermans Bastion Budapest Hungary

Background imageChapel Collection: Mary Baby Jesus Christ Mosaic Saint Georges Greek Orthodox Church Madaba Jordan

Mary Baby Jesus Christ Mosaic Saint Georges Greek Orthodox Church Madaba Jordan. Church was created in the late 1800s and houses many famous mosaics

Background imageChapel Collection: Dome God Christ Basilica Arch Saint Stephens Cathedral Budapest Hungary

Dome God Christ Basilica Arch Saint Stephens Cathedral Budapest Hungary. Saint Stephens named after King Stephens who brought Christianity to Hungary

Background imageChapel Collection: Spanish fountain at the Santa Barbara Mission (Queen of the missions), Santa Barbara

Spanish fountain at the Santa Barbara Mission (Queen of the missions), Santa Barbara, California USA

Background imageChapel Collection: North America; USA; Idaho; Freeze Community Church a Freeze, Idahoh on the hill surrounded

North America; USA; Idaho; Freeze Community Church a Freeze, Idahoh on the hill surrounded
North America; USA; Idaho; Freeze Community Church - Freeze, Idahoh on the hill surrounded by harvest Wheat

Background imageChapel Collection: Sao Pedro Church Orange Roofs 11th Century Medieval Town Obidos Portugal

Sao Pedro Church Orange Roofs 11th Century Medieval Town Obidos Portugal. Church built in the late 13th/early 14th century. Castle and walls built in 11th century after town taken from the Moors

Background imageChapel Collection: Father Miguel Hidalgo Statue Parroquia Cathedral Dolores Hidalgo Mexico

Father Miguel Hidalgo Statue Parroquia Cathedral Dolores Hidalgo Mexico. Where Father Miguel Hidalgo made his Grito de Dolers starting the 1810 War of Independence in Mexico. Statue erected 1867

Background imageChapel Collection: Interior of Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010

Interior of Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010. This small Saxon chapel dates from the 11th century. Odda was a kinsman of Edward the Confessor

Background imageChapel Collection: Copy of an inscribed stone in Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010

Copy of an inscribed stone in Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010. This small Saxon chapel dates from the 11th 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.