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Cult Collection (#18)

Step into the enigmatic world of cults, where ancient symbols and modern mysteries intertwine

Background imageCult Collection: JBO8513WT29

JBO8513WT29
Diorama of Christ at the Mormon Tabernacle Church in Salt Lake City

Background imageCult Collection: Campania Caserta Santa Maria Capua Vetere Mitreo

Campania Caserta Santa Maria Capua Vetere Mitreo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Antiquities Plan, sculptural reliefs, architecture, fresco painting

Background imageCult Collection: UK, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Yetholm, Open bible on stand with a crucifix

UK, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Yetholm, Open bible on stand with a crucifix

Background imageCult Collection: Wooden crucifix laying on open Bible; Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK

Wooden crucifix laying on open Bible; Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK

Background imageCult Collection: Cult Animals On Scottish Sculptured Stones. From Ancient Man In Britain By Donald A

Cult Animals On Scottish Sculptured Stones. From Ancient Man In Britain By Donald A. Mackenzie, Published London 1923

Background imageCult Collection: Film On Her Majestys Secret Service 1968 George Lazenby as James Bond

Film On Her Majestys Secret Service 1968 George Lazenby as James Bond 007 with Diana Rigg

Background imageCult Collection: Television - Patrick Troughton as Doctor Who 1967 Picture taken on location

Television - Patrick Troughton as Doctor Who 1967 Picture taken on location filming the Dr Who serial The Abominable Snowmen

Background imageCult Collection: Actress Sophie Aldred who plays Ace, the assistant of Doctor Who in the television series

Actress Sophie Aldred who plays Ace, the assistant of Doctor Who in the television series, is seen here at a press conference to promote the new series. 11th August 1987. vfr1

Background imageCult Collection: The Adoration of the Golden calf. Engraving. Colored

The Adoration of the Golden calf. Engraving. Colored
The Israelites worshiping of the Golden calf during Moses absence. Engraving. Colored

Background imageCult Collection: America. Florida. 16th century. Ritual dedicated to the sun

America. Florida. 16th century. Ritual dedicated to the sun god. Sacrifice deer skin. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageCult Collection: Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC

Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC
Berlin Gold Hat. Thin gold leaf. Late Bronze Age. 1000 BC. Detail. Unknown origin, probably South Germany. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCult Collection: The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) by Hartmann Sche

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) by Hartmann Schedel. 1493. IllustratorMichael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Language: Latin, German. Engraving

Background imageCult Collection: Apollo Kanachos relief. Miletus

Apollo Kanachos relief. Miletus
Relief depicting a cult statue of Apollo, standing between two torch-bearers. The image of god are a quotation from a famous archaic cult statue by Kanachos. 175-200 AD. Marble

Background imageCult Collection: Egypt. Funerary stela of wood. Luxor, Late Period, 650-640 B

Egypt. Funerary stela of wood. Luxor, Late Period, 650-640 B
Egyptian art. Egypt. Baba, daughter of the priest of Amun Bes-n-Mut, praying to the sun gods Atum (left) and Re-Harakhte. Funerary stela of wood. Luxor, Late Period, 650-640 BC

Background imageCult Collection: Bronze Age. Four interlaced plaits. From Farup at Vindum, ce

Bronze Age. Four interlaced plaits. From Farup at Vindum, central Jutland. C. 350 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageCult Collection: Lurs. The lur horns are Nordic wind instruments. Used for Br

Lurs. The lur horns are Nordic wind instruments. Used for Br
Prehistory. Art. Metal Age. Lurs. The lur horns are the distinctively Nordic wind instruments. Used to create an atmospheric background of sound for Bronze Age rituals

Background imageCult Collection: Stele dedicated to Mnevis, the bull of Ra. Egypt

Stele dedicated to Mnevis, the bull of Ra. Egypt
Stele dedicated to Mnevis, the bull of Ra. Limestone. 20th Dynasty. New Kingdom. C. 1100 BC. From Heliopolis. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark




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Step into the enigmatic world of cults, where ancient symbols and modern mysteries intertwine. From Constantin Brancusi's mesmerizing "The Endless Column" in Targu Jiu to the haunting presence of Punch in "The Wicker Man, " these hints offer a glimpse into the captivating allure of cults throughout history. Delve further back to the Early Bronze Age with the Trundholm sun chariot, an artifact that sparks curiosity about ancient rituals and beliefs. Brancusi's iconic sculpture reappears, drawing us closer to its mystical significance. Stonehenge stands as a testament to both celestial worship and human fascination with sacred sites. ALACOQUE's VISION transports us to 1675, revealing profound spiritual experiences that have shaped religious devotion for centuries. The Vision on Rue Du Bac beckons us towards divine revelations hidden within everyday life. Initiation rites depicted in frescoes from the Villa Dei Mysteri invite contemplation on Dionysian rituals and their transformative power. Symbolic designs adorning the lid of Pastos unveil secrets guarded by adepts through time immemorial. The original San Francisco Hells Angels venture across borders, showcasing how countercultural movements can become objects of fascination worldwide. In this eclectic mix, Wendy Padbury's portrayal of Zoe Herriot reminds us that even within fictional narratives lies a certain magnetism that captivates audiences like devoted followers. Finally, we find ourselves at Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam amidst scenes depicting initiation ceremonies—a reminder that cults exist not only in distant past but also within our contemporary society. These diverse glimpses into various aspects culture leave us pondering humanity’s eternal quest for meaning and connection beyond conventional boundaries – a journey often marked by mystery and intrigue.