Confessor Collection (#2)

King Edward the Confessor sends Harold to Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry
3697042 King Edward the Confessor sends Harold to Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The Kind Confessor (litho)
3620577 The Kind Confessor (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kind Confessor. After a painting by Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala. engraving)

Life of St. Anne, detail, 1848 (stained glass)
3475259 Life of St. Anne, detail, 1848 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Edward King and Confessor Catholic Church, Clifford, Yorkshire

Shrine of the Confessor (engraving)
662641 Shrine of the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine of the Confessor)

St. Martin, St. Jerome, St. Gregory and St. Avitus, jamb figures of the Confessors
MAE170060 St. Martin, St. Jerome, St. Gregory and St. Avitus, jamb figures of the Confessors from the east portal of the south porch, early 13th century (stone) by French School

The Legend of the Coronation Stone (litho)
1629538 The Legend of the Coronation Stone (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Legend of the Coronation Stone)

Clerical dress, drawings after artwork by Touzee, circa 1776 (engraving)
957902 Clerical dress, drawings after artwork by Touzee, circa 1776 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clerical dress, drawings after artwork by Touzee)

Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England. Founded in 1030 by Edward the Confessor, the church was restored in the 19th century, but retains a Norman nave. Date: 11th century

Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey
The Shrine/Tomb of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) - Westminster Abbey - canonized by the Church a century after his death

EMMA ( - 1052)
BRITISH ROYALTY Married to 1. Ethelred the Unready 2. Cnut Mother of Edward (Confessor) Tried by ordeal at Winchester Date: - 1052

Tomb of Edward the Confessor
The tomb of Edward the Confessor in Westminster Abbey

Juan Everardo Nithard (1607-1681), Jesuit and confessor of Queen Mariana of Austria

Couplets of glorious Saint Marcellus. Bishop and Confessor. Popular editions of prays devoted to the saint

St. Jerome with the lion. Hagiographical belief tells that Jerome had tamed a lion in the wilderness by healing its paw. Jerome, aka Saint Jerome, c. 347 - 420

Westminster Abbey Confessor Chapel Staircase
Westminster Abbey, Confessors Chapel, Staircase on North Side; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1911; Platinum print; 24.1 x 15.8 cm (9 1, 2 x 6 1, 4 in.)

prospect Edward Confessor Chapel Westmonasterium
A prospect of Edward the Confessors Chapel, Westmonasterium, or, the history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster: containing an account of its ancient and modern building

Saint Edward Confessor Master Sir John Fastolf
Saint Edward the Confessor; Master of Sir John Fastolf (French, active before about 1420 - about 1450); France; about 1430 - 1440; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Westminster Abbey Confessor Chapel Tomb Henry III
Westminster Abbey, Confessors Chapel, Tomb of Henry III; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1911; Platinum print; 24.5 x 19.5 cm (9 5, 8 x 7 11, 16 in.)

The Confession, After A Dutch Engraving Of 1724 By Bernard Picart. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Confession In An Italian Catholic Church. 19Th Century Illustration. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, Circa 1880

Richard Ii And His Patron Saints. Richard Ii, 1367 To 1400. King Of England. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Henry Essex Edgeworth, Aka L Abbe Edgeworth De Firmont, 1745-1807. Catholic Priest And Confessor Of Louis Xvi
Henry Essex Edgeworth, Aka L Abbe Edgeworth De Firmont, 1745-1807.Catholic Priest And Confessor Of Louis Xvi, From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

Edward Iii, The Confessor, 1042-1066 Ad. Penultimate Anglo-Saxon King

The Wedding Ring Of England. The Legend Of The Ring Of Edward The Confessor, After The Painting By Cyrus Cuneo. From The Illustrated London News, 1910

Norman Conquest 1 of 16
Harold sets sail to confirm to William, duke of Normandy that he will succeed Edward the Confessor on the English throne

Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving
Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca.1030-1101). Founder of the Carthusian Order. Engraving, 17th-18th centuries

Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. Engraving by Capuz, 1853. Colored

Basil of Caesarea or Saint Basil the Great (329 / 30-379)
Byzantine Art. Basil of Caesarea or Saint Basil the Great (329/30-379). Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia.12th century. Baptistery of St. Marks Basilica. Venice. Italy

St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church. Colored engraving

Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 636) Archbishop of Sevil
Spanish literature. 7th century. Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 636) Archbishop of Seville and Doctor of the Church. In Qua Grammatica et Historica. Book cover. Published in Madrid, 1599

Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560636). Bishop, confessor and Doctor of the Church. Altarpiece of Saint Isidore. 15th century. Diocesan Museum of Calatayud. Province of Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain

Spain. Toro. Collegiate Church of Saint Mary the Great. Deta
Spain. Toro. Collegiate Church of Saint Mary the Great. Majesty Portico. 13th century. Archivolts detail depicting confessors, saints, martyrs, musics and the Last Judgement

Saint Narcissus of Jerusalem (c. 99 - c. 216). Patriarch of Jerusalem, bishop and confessor

Henry Edgeworth Firmont
Abbe HENRY EDGEWORTH DES FIRMONT Irish churchman in France, confessor to Louis XVI. Date: 1745 - 1807

Edward Petre
EDWARD PETRE known as Father Peters Jesuit, confessor and counsellor to James II Date: 1631 - 1699

Francois De Lachaise
Francois d Aix de LACHAISE Influential French Jesuit priest, confessor of Louis XIV Date: 1624 - 1709

Catherine of Siena
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA in her cell in the family home, with her confessor. Below, her house in Siena, Date: 1347 - 1380

Truce Negotiations
Truce negotiations between Spain and the Netherlands are conducted by Jan Neyen, Franciscan confessor of arch- duke Albrecht, Oldenbarneveldt and Mauritz van Nassau. Date: 13 March 1607

Jacques Sirmond
JACQUES SIRMOND French Jesuit scholar, confessor of Louis XIII Date: 1559 - 1651

Charles Alex. Montgon
CHARLES ALEXANDRE de MONTGON French churchman, confessor to Felipe IV of Spain. Date: 1690 - 1770

Michel Le Tellier
MICHEL LE TELLIER French churchman, confessor of Louis XIV. Date: 1643 - 1719

St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church. Colored engraving

Source Size = 4001 x 5444
Chapel and Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, London, Uk, 1866

Richard II Presented to the Virgin and Child by his Patron Saint John the Baptist
BAL3028 Richard II Presented to the Virgin and Child by his Patron Saint John the Baptist and Saints Edward and Edmund, c.1395-99 (egg tempera on oak) by Master of the Wilton Diptych

Arlequin sur l Hippogryphe a la croisade Lojoliste Armee van den heylige lingue voor der jesuiten monarchy. Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708, artist, [1689], 1 print (broadside) : etching and engraving

1203365; out of copyright

Confessor Saints; Master of James IV of Scotland, Flemish, before 1465 - about 1541; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1510 - 1520; Tempera colors, gold

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"Unveiling the Secrets: The Confessor's Tale" Step into the rich tapestry of history as we explore the enigmatic figure known as the "Confessor. " From ancient artifacts to legendary tales, this captivating journey will transport you through time and unveil the hidden stories behind this revered title. Embark on a visual odyssey with the iconic Bayeux Tapestry, where scenes of conquest and power intertwine. Amongst its intricate threads lies a depiction of King Edward the Confessor, whose reign shaped Britain's destiny in ways still felt today. Venture further into spirituality with Saint Teresa of Avila, whose unwavering faith mirrored that of our confessor. Discover how her mystical experiences inspired countless souls throughout centuries. Marvel at St. Michaels Mount, an ethereal island steeped in legend and mystery. Here, whispers echo through its ancient walls, recounting tales of pilgrims seeking solace from their confessions amidst breathtaking surroundings. Delve into Edward Confessor's world through woodcuts that capture his regal presence and noble lineage. These artistic renderings offer glimpses into his life and legacy, immortalizing him for generations to come. Witness history unfold with coins bearing both Edward and Harold's faces – a testament to their intertwined destinies during turbulent times in Britain's past. Explore how these events paved the way for Norman influence on British soil. Immerse yourself in grandeur at The Old Palace of Westminster near London – once home to kings and queens who sought guidance from their trusted confessors within its hallowed halls. Feel the weight of history as you stand where monarchs once reigned supreme. Uncover legends surrounding Edward the Confessor's ring – a symbol imbued with mysticism that has graced many coronations since his time. Learn about its origins rooted in generosity towards a beggar (in fact St John disguised), forever etching compassion onto royal ceremonies. Finally, witness the devotion of St.