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Christanity Collection (#2)

"Exploring Christianity through Iconic Art and Historical Moments" Christ the Redeemer Statue, Puerto Plata

Background imageChristanity Collection: Translating the bible into Chinese, c.1818, engraving cierca 1953 (engraving)

Translating the bible into Chinese, c.1818, engraving cierca 1953 (engraving)
UIG5418882 Translating the bible into Chinese, c.1818, engraving cierca 1953 (engraving); (add.info.: An engraving published circa 1853)

Background imageChristanity Collection: The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria

The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo)
AIS5361007 The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo); (add.info.: The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, edified from 395 to 408)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Virgin of Sorrow, 1892 (chromolithograph)

Virgin of Sorrow, 1892 (chromolithograph)
FGL5486633 Virgin of Sorrow, 1892 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Syncretism: Virgin of Sorrow (Mater Dolorosa) surrounded by the Ex Votos of the faithful (assimilated to Erzulie Freda or Ezili Freda)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Council of Hispanic Bishops, miniature from the 'Glosas Emilianenses'

Council of Hispanic Bishops, miniature from the "Glosas Emilianenses", 992-994 (illuminated miniature)
AIS5343435 Council of Hispanic Bishops, miniature from the "Glosas Emilianenses", 992-994 (illuminated miniature); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Background imageChristanity Collection: The Genie of Christianity, 1802 (engraving)

The Genie of Christianity, 1802 (engraving)
AIS5344829 The Genie of Christianity, 1802 (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Illustration for " The genie of Christianity " by the French romantic writer)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Figures of Angels, Ceiling of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Debre Berhan Selassie

Figures of Angels, Ceiling of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Debre Berhan Selassie
AIS5337231 Figures of Angels, Ceiling of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Debre Berhan Selassie (Mount of the Light of the Trinity), Ethiopia, 1815 - 1825 (fresco) by Ethiopian School

Background imageChristanity Collection: Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1900 (coloured engraving)

Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1900 (coloured engraving)
FGL5502839 Hildegard of Bingen, c.1900 (coloured engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) German Benedictine abbess, writer

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luthers introduction of German protestant religious hyms together with his children

Luthers introduction of German protestant religious hyms together with his children
UTD4915680 Luthers introduction of German protestant religious hyms together with his children and friends unter the conduction of Johannes Walther (1496-1570), 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther in front of the Emperor Charles, beside him his brother Ferdinand, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther in front of the Emperor Charles, beside him his brother Ferdinand, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915279 Martin Luther in front of the Emperor Charles, beside him his brother Ferdinand, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther don't want to give indulgences, on the left : Johann Tetzel (1465-1519)

Luther don't want to give indulgences, on the left : Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) is burning the papers of Luther
UTD4915204 Luther don't want to give indulgences, on the left : Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) is burning the papers of Luther

Background imageChristanity Collection: The wedding Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora (Catherine de Bore, 1499-1552) in Wittenberg, 1525

The wedding Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora (Catherine de Bore, 1499-1552) in Wittenberg, 1525
UTD4915498 The wedding Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora (Catherine de Bore, 1499-1552) in Wittenberg, 1525, Bugenhagen gives his blessing, also there are the jurist Apel and Lucas Kranach

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther prepares oneself by an prayer for the meeting with the emperor (image above)

Martin Luther prepares oneself by an prayer for the meeting with the emperor (image above) ; main image
UTD4915146 Martin Luther prepares oneself by an prayer for the meeting with the emperor (image above) ; main image : Luther is meeting the knight George (Georg) von Frundsberg (Jorg von Fronsberg)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther's friend Philipp (Philippe, Philippus) Melanchthon (1497-1560) is very ill

Luther's friend Philipp (Philippe, Philippus) Melanchthon (1497-1560) is very ill
UTD4915544 Luther's friend Philipp (Philippe, Philippus) Melanchthon (1497-1560) is very ill and therefore Luther is praying for a recovery, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: 'Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in sight of the Cross', 1844 (chromolithograph)

"Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in sight of the Cross", 1844 (chromolithograph)
UTD4951232 "Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in sight of the Cross", 1844 (chromolithograph) by Selous, Henry Courtney (1811-90); (add.info)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther in discussion with Dr. Johannes Eck (Johann Maier von Eck) (1486-1543)

Martin Luther in discussion with Dr. Johannes Eck (Johann Maier von Eck) (1486-1543)
UTD4915160 Martin Luther in discussion with Dr. Johannes Eck (Johann Maier von Eck) (1486-1543), on the side of Luther there is Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560)

Background imageChristanity Collection: The kidnapping of Martin Luther on his return journey - 1521 - by Hauptmann von Berlepsch

The kidnapping of Martin Luther on his return journey - 1521 - by Hauptmann von Berlepsch and Burkhard Hund
UTD4915460 The kidnapping of Martin Luther on his return journey - 1521 - by Hauptmann von Berlepsch and Burkhard Hund, because there was the bull of excommunication of the pope

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther entered a Augustinian monastery in Erfurt, 10. 07. 1505, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther entered a Augustinian monastery in Erfurt, 10. 07. 1505, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914990 Martin Luther entered a Augustinian monastery in Erfurt, 10. 07. 1505, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther and his friend Alexis (perhaps that was his name)

Martin Luther and his friend Alexis (perhaps that was his name) went on a ramble and there was an thunderstorm
UTD4914726 Martin Luther and his friend Alexis (perhaps that was his name) went on a ramble and there was an thunderstorm

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther and Ulrich Zwingli (1494-1531) discussing about the sacrament and they have no agreement

Luther and Ulrich Zwingli (1494-1531) discussing about the sacrament and they have no agreement, in Marburg 1529
UTD4915348 Luther and Ulrich Zwingli (1494-1531) discussing about the sacrament and they have no agreement, in Marburg 1529, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luthers journey to Rome 1510. He was happy to see Rome but horrified about magnificence

Martin Luthers journey to Rome 1510. He was happy to see Rome but horrified about magnificence and depravity
UTD4915271 Martin Luthers journey to Rome 1510. He was happy to see Rome but horrified about magnificence and depravity, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther in discussion with cardinal Cajetan, Luther has to revoke his writings

Martin Luther in discussion with cardinal Cajetan, Luther has to revoke his writings, beside him his friend Staupitz
UTD4915047 Martin Luther in discussion with cardinal Cajetan, Luther has to revoke his writings, beside him his friend Staupitz, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915872 Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther near the casket with his daughter Magdalene (Magdalena, 1529-1542), 1850s (engraving)

Luther near the casket with his daughter Magdalene (Magdalena, 1529-1542), 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915927 Luther near the casket with his daughter Magdalene (Magdalena, 1529-1542), 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luthers pleasure of sumertime together with his family and friends, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luthers pleasure of sumertime together with his family and friends, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915707 Martin Luthers pleasure of sumertime together with his family and friends, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: The translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving)

The translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915622 The translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: near Luther there are Philipp (Philippus)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther preaches, you see all parts of an protestant church, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther preaches, you see all parts of an protestant church, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915589 Martin Luther preaches, you see all parts of an protestant church, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther started his translation of the Bible on the Wartburg, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther started his translation of the Bible on the Wartburg, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915321 Martin Luther started his translation of the Bible on the Wartburg, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther as a Vicar-General of the Augustiner monastery. Illustration from: ' Dr

Martin Luther as a Vicar-General of the Augustiner monastery. Illustration from: " Dr
UTD4915105 Martin Luther as a Vicar-General of the Augustiner monastery. Illustration from: " Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer ", illustrated by Gustav Koenig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther gives lectures in the university Wittenberg, in front of him the vice-chancellor Dr

Martin Luther gives lectures in the university Wittenberg, in front of him the vice-chancellor Dr
UTD4915009 Martin Luther gives lectures in the university Wittenberg, in front of him the vice-chancellor Dr. Pollich and his fatherly friend Johann von Staupitz (1460-1524)

Background imageChristanity Collection: 'Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in combat with Apollyon, the Destroyer

"Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in combat with Apollyon, the Destroyer
UTD4951203 "Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in combat with Apollyon, the Destroyer, the Angel of the Bottomless Pit", 1844 (chromolithograph) by Selous

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther is reading to the elector Johann dem Bestaendigen (Jean I de Saxe)

Luther is reading to the elector Johann dem Bestaendigen (Jean I de Saxe, 1468-1532) from the bible, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915635 Luther is reading to the elector Johann dem Bestaendigen (Jean I de Saxe, 1468-1532) from the bible, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther painted by Lucas Cranach Ancien (1472-1553), 1850s (engraving)

Luther painted by Lucas Cranach Ancien (1472-1553), 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915577 Luther painted by Lucas Cranach Ancien (1472-1553), 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: beside Cranach the friend of Luther Philipp (Philippe)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon)

Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon, 1497-1560) during the translation of the Bible
UTD4915448 Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon, 1497-1560) during the translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther im Gebete (Luther praying), 1850s (engraving)

Luther im Gebete (Luther praying), 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915423 Luther im Gebete (Luther praying), 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: the main image : " Die Uebergabe der Augsburger Confession)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Several images from Martin Luther's life, 1850s (engraving)

Several images from Martin Luther's life, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915370 Several images from Martin Luther's life, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther preaches in the monastery, in front of Staupitz, his fatherly friend

Martin Luther preaches in the monastery, in front of Staupitz, his fatherly friend, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915082 Martin Luther preaches in the monastery, in front of Staupitz, his fatherly friend, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, in this illustration together with his father

Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, in this illustration together with his father Hans, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914843 Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, in this illustration together with his father Hans, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501

Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914784 Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: The birth of Martin Luther, 10. 11. 1483 in the night, the father with the baby, he is praying

The birth of Martin Luther, 10. 11. 1483 in the night, the father with the baby, he is praying, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914275 The birth of Martin Luther, 10. 11. 1483 in the night, the father with the baby, he is praying, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914257 Martin Luthers enrolment at school in Mansfeld, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: The journey of Martin Luther to the Count Mansfeld (Hoyer VI of Mansfeld-Vorderort (1477-1540)

The journey of Martin Luther to the Count Mansfeld (Hoyer VI of Mansfeld-Vorderort (1477-1540) ; image on the top left
UTD4915845 The journey of Martin Luther to the Count Mansfeld (Hoyer VI of Mansfeld-Vorderort (1477-1540) ; image on the top left : the sad Katharina, in the middle : the rage Saale river

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther is very ill, the elector Johann Friedrich (Johann Frederic Ier de Saxe)

Martin Luther is very ill, the elector Johann Friedrich (Johann Frederic Ier de Saxe)
UTD4915700 Martin Luther is very ill, the elector Johann Friedrich (Johann Frederic Ier de Saxe, 1503-1554) is visiting the Reformer, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: The communion, Luther gives to the elector Johann Friedrich (Jean Frederic I de Saxe)

The communion, Luther gives to the elector Johann Friedrich (Jean Frederic I de Saxe, 1503-1554) the communion-cup
UTD4915528 The communion, Luther gives to the elector Johann Friedrich (Jean Frederic I de Saxe, 1503-1554) the communion-cup, in that time Bugenhagen breakes the bread, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for

Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for him
UTD4915509 Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for him, on the right some teachers, 1850s (engraving) by Konig

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther preaches in Seeburg against the Peasants'War, 1525, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther preaches in Seeburg against the Peasants'War, 1525, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915401 Martin Luther preaches in Seeburg against the Peasants'War, 1525, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther against the iconoclasm, 1522, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther against the iconoclasm, 1522, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915291 Martin Luther against the iconoclasm, 1522, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)

Background imageChristanity Collection: The reception of Martin Luther in Worms, 1521, 1850s (engraving)

The reception of Martin Luther in Worms, 1521, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915228 The reception of Martin Luther in Worms, 1521, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Together with his friends Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483-1565)

Background imageChristanity Collection: Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915058 Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)




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"Exploring Christianity through Iconic Art and Historical Moments" Christ the Redeemer Statue, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic: Standing tall in the West Indies of the Caribbean, this magnificent statue serves as a symbol of faith and redemption for Christians worldwide. La Vierge de Vladimir (The Virgin of Vladimir): A traditional representation of tenderness between Mary and baby Jesus, this Orthodox icon holds deep reverence in Russia and has been replicated countless times. Hildegard of Bingen: This colored engraving from around 1900 depicts one of Christianity's influential figures - a visionary abbess who contributed greatly to theology, music, and natural medicine. Luther's Introduction of German Protestant Hymns: In the 1850s engraving, Martin Luther is seen sharing religious hymns with his children and friends under Johannes Walther's guidance – a pivotal moment in shaping Protestant worship practices. Martin Luther Confronting Emperor Charles: Depicted in an engraving from the same era, Luther fearlessly stands before Emperor Charles alongside his brother Ferdinand as he defends his beliefs against indulgences – sparking a reformation movement. The Wedding of Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora: Celebrated in Wittenberg during 1525 with Bugenhagen's blessing, this union marked an unconventional yet significant event that challenged clerical celibacy norms. Martin Luther Meeting Knight George von Frundsberg: Preparing himself through prayer for this encounter depicted above him; here we witness their meeting which would later shape history as Frundsberg becomes instrumental in protecting Luther during his kidnapping. Praying for Philipp Melanchthon's Recovery: In another engraving from the 1850s, we see Luther fervently praying for his ill friend Melanchthon – highlighting their strong bond amidst challenging times within Christian circles. "Christian Pilgrim Sightseeing Cross".