Congregation Collection (#7)

The Coronation Ceremony of 1902: The Position of King Edward VII during the Act of
STC360919 The Coronation Ceremony of 1902: The Position of King Edward VII during the Act of Crowning, from The Illustrated London News, 1902 (litho) by Begg

Singing the American National Anthem at St. Pauls Cathedral, April 20th, 1917
STC359736 Singing the American National Anthem at St. Pauls Cathedral, April 20th, 1917, 1914-19 (litho) by English School

Ms. New Coll 380, f38r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle
833747 Ms. New Coll 380, f38r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile, 1795 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Carlile

The Sawdust Trail, 1917 (litho)
874626 The Sawdust Trail, 1917 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 68.58 x50.8 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: William Ashley Billy Sunday (1862-1935)

Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields, from London Interiors with their Costumes
931654 Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields, from London Interiors with their Costumes and Ceremonies pub. Joseph Mead, London, c.1843 (steel engraving) by Shepherd

Zwingle preaching in Zurich Cathedral, illustration from
619670 Zwingle preaching in Zurich Cathedral, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Preaching to a congregation as some bow towards a vision of God (woodcut)
696622 Preaching to a congregation as some bow towards a vision of God (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St. Francis Promulgates the Indulgence, accompanied by the Bishops of Umbria, fresco from the Porziuncola
696574 St. Francis Promulgates the Indulgence, accompanied by the Bishops of Umbria, fresco from the Porziuncola, 1393 (fresco) by Ilario da Viterbo (fl)

Protestant worshipping by night in the church of the desert
621376 Protestant worshipping by night in the church of the desert, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

In the Church (oil on canvas)
OWG199533 In the Church (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Theodore (1829-95); 81x101 cm; Private Collection; Photo eOdon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Belgian, out of copyright

A Village Choir (w / c on paper) (see also 26400)
FC12274 A Village Choir (w/c on paper) (see also 26400) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); 57.2x87 cm; FORBES Magazine Collection, New York

The Sermon, 1859
BON77876 The Sermon, 1859 by Stirling, John (1820-71); 70.5x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright

The Consecrated Bread, 1885
PWI83622 The Consecrated Bread, 1885 by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 120x84 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Saint January Day in Naples, Italy, illustration from The King
KAT324462 Saint January Day in Naples, Italy, illustration from The King, May 25th 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Jesus Unrolls the Book in the Synagogue, illustration for
CHT252566 Jesus Unrolls the Book in the Synagogue, illustration for La Vie de notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, published in Tours 1896 (colour litho) by Tissot

Skeleton of Death holding a bone above a Preacher
Skeleton of Death holding a bone above the head of a Preacher as he preaches to his congregation in church. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans

Interior of a Cathedral, 1822 or 1829 (oil on panel)
THA217373 Interior of a Cathedral, 1822 or 1829 (oil on panel) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 73.7x55.9 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

The Marriage of Pocahontas (c. 1595-1617) engraved by John C. McCrae (engraving)
AQS254865 The Marriage of Pocahontas (c.1595-1617) engraved by John C. McCrae (engraving) by Brueckner, Henry (fl.1860-70) (after); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Interior of an East End Synagogue during a Festival (sepia photo)
STC347671 Interior of an East End Synagogue during a Festival (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Sermon, 1888 (oil on canvas)
NUL38824 The Sermon, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); 44x100 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Jubilee Thanksgiving Service in Westminster Abbeybbery, (engraving)
729491 The Jubilee Thanksgiving Service in Westminster Abbeybbery, (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cathedral in the snow, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731008 Cathedral in the snow, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cathedral in the snow)

The description of a Popish priest, who when he had taken away ye Glory & office of
STC469281 The description of a Popish priest, who when he had taken away ye Glory & office of Christ, fell down suddenly & died, illustration from Foxes Martyrs c.1703 (litho) by English School

Pauls Cross and Preaching there, 1809 (engraving)
468864 Pauls Cross and Preaching there, 1809 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sacrament Sunday, 1897 (oil on canvas)
3744239 Sacrament Sunday, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Fletcher, William Teulon Blandford (1858-1936); 121.9x91.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840
3709972 The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840 (oil on panel) by Pieneman, Nicholas (1809/10-60); 46.5x55.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Westminster Abbey in Victorian London
3779048 Westminster Abbey in Victorian London by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Westminster Abbey in Victorian London)

The coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (colour litho)
2818748 The coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Suscipe me Domine ( Receive Me O Lord ), 1895 (oil on canvas)
3744059 Suscipe me Domine ( Receive Me O Lord ), 1895 (oil on canvas) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914); 154.9x213.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

On a Sunday of war, among the snows, the gunners of a battery of mortars listen to Mass... (colour litho)
2777530 On a Sunday of war, among the snows, the gunners of a battery of mortars listen to Mass... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a Sunday of war)

The Men among the Tombs (engraving)
3625329 The Men among the Tombs (engraving) by Rhead, George Woolliscroft (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Men among the Tombs)

Bloemfontein, Dutch Reformed Church (b / w photo)
3092506 Bloemfontein, Dutch Reformed Church (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloemfontein, Dutch Reformed Church)

The Exaltation Of The New Pontiff, The Marshal Of The Prince Chigi Conclave Admitted For The First To Kiss The Foot
2798692 The Exaltation Of The New Pontiff, The Marshal Of The Prince Chigi Conclave Admitted For The First To Kiss The Foot (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Baptism Of Prince Aimone Of Savoy In The Chapel Of The Castle Of Stupinigi, Il 3 Corrente (colour litho)
2798379 The Baptism Of Prince Aimone Of Savoy In The Chapel Of The Castle Of Stupinigi, Il 3 Corrente (colour litho) by Beltrame

The new statue of the Madonna di Loreto, rebuilt on the model of the ancient one destroyed by a fire... (colour litho)
2809139 The new statue of the Madonna di Loreto, rebuilt on the model of the ancient one destroyed by a fire... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Womens fashion persecuted, a girl rejected by a church because she is dressed in low-cut dresses... (colour litho)
2808504 Womens fashion persecuted, a girl rejected by a church because she is dressed in low-cut dresses... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Christmas morning - choirboys singing in church
Christmas morning, choirboys singing in church. 19th century

Sunday school class at the Baptist church at 235 E. 83rd Street, New York City
1078973 Sunday school class at the Baptist church at 235 E. 83rd Street, New York City, February 27, 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Johana milking the cows (colour litho)
1630689 Johana milking the cows (colour litho) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Farm published by Metheun Childrens Books Limited circa 1960); Swedish

St Pauls Cathedral celebration, London
St Pauls Cathedral, London, full of people for a celebration

In the Land of the Lapps (engraving)
1061586 In the Land of the Lapps (engraving) by Jones, George Kingston (fl.1890-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Land of the Lapps)

Scottish rebel against English Prayer Book
The congregation rise up against the imposition of the Scottish Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as demanded by King Charles I and Archbishop Laud

Interior of Saint Peters Rome, looking west towards the Tomb of St
CH437741 Interior of Saint Peters Rome, looking west towards the Tomb of St. Peter (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765)

Service in Notre Dame, giving thanks for victory after the Great International War
CH198764 Service in Notre Dame, giving thanks for victory after the Great International War, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Mora

The sermon of Saint John the Baptist, c. 1598 (oil on wood)
3617956 The sermon of Saint John the Baptist, c.1598 (oil on wood) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 115x164 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

The Religious Struggle in France, An Episode of the Uprising in Brittany Against the Congregation Law (colour litho)
2798582 The Religious Struggle in France, An Episode of the Uprising in Brittany Against the Congregation Law (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Inaugural Procession Of The Grand Underground Temple Of Corpus Domini In Milan... (colour litho)
2798388 The Inaugural Procession Of The Grand Underground Temple Of Corpus Domini In Milan... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The solemn inauguration of the centenary of St Charles, in the Cathedral of Milan (colour litho)
2815368 The solemn inauguration of the centenary of St Charles, in the Cathedral of Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unifying Faith: Exploring the Power through Art and History" Step into the world of congregation, where diverse communities gather in pursuit of spiritual connection and shared beliefs. From Evening Church in 1830 to Spurgeon preaching at Crystal Palace, these captivating moments captured by Samuel Palmer depict the essence of congregational unity. Traveling across continents, witness the African people coming together in worship, their vibrant spirit illuminating their faith. Meanwhile, William Hogarth's "The Sleeping Congregation" reminds us that even within a gathering, individuals may find solace or struggle with their own personal journeys. In Nottingham Market Place by William Goodacre, observe how a bustling marketplace becomes a place for communal gathering as well. The Primitive Methodists at Prayer engraving showcases the devotion and fervor of this religious movement in St. Ives, England. Delve into Jewish tradition as Maurycy Gottlieb portrays Jews praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur in 1878. Their collective prayers symbolize both individual introspection and community support during sacred times. Experience Quaker Meeting House through an anonymous artist's oil painting from 1790; silence envelops the room as participants seek divine guidance amidst peaceful contemplation. Similarly serene is Paris' Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties in 1804 (1806), highlighting how they are extend beyond religious boundaries to honor significant events. Congregation takes various forms throughout history - it extends beyond traditional places of worship. Elizabeth Cady Stanton addressing the first Women's Rights Convention exemplifies how gatherings can ignite social change and empower marginalized voices. As we approach Christmas time, Jessie Willcox Smith's illustration to A Christmas Carol brings forth Bob Cratchit & his son Tiny Tim gathered around a festive table – reminding us that love and compassion unite families during joyous celebrations. Finally, Pardon in Brittany captures a moment when forgiveness unites a community, showcasing the power in healing wounds and fostering harmony.