Incense Collection (page 7)

Incense Burner in the Form of a Duck, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th century. Porcelain sculpture with pale-blue glaze, duck on a lotus flower

Censer in the Form of Ancient Bronze Tureen (gui), Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Blackware Incense Burner with Relief Depicting Felines, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Blackware Incense Burner with Relief Depicting Felines, A.D. 1200/1450

Plaque: Amenhotep II Offers Incense / Amun-Re Seated on Throne, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty
Plaque: Amenhotep II Offers Incense/Amun-Re Seated on Throne, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II (about 1427-1400 BCE)

Incense Burner, Staffordshire, c. 1830. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Incense Burner, Staffordshire, c. 1830

Assumption of the Virgin, 16th century. Creator: Marcellus Coffermans
Assumption of the Virgin, 16th century

Stand for Incense Burner, c. 1938. Creator: Walter Hochstrasser
Stand for Incense Burner, c. 1938

The Hour of the Ox (1 A. M. -3 A. M. ), ca. 1794. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Hour of the Ox (1 A.M.-3 A.M.), ca. 1794

Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1753 (?). Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1753 (?)

Joseph Adoring the Christ Child near a Smoking Altar, from the Flight into Egypt, 1752

The Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1776. Creator: Giovanni David
The Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1776. King Priams daughter Polyxena is sacrificed for her betrayal of Achilles after her brothers shot a poisoned arrow in his heel

Incense burner, Qing dynasty, 18th century to early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Incense burner, Qing dynasty, 18th century to early 20th century

Incense Burner, Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century. Creator: Unknown
Incense Burner, Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century

Stand, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown
Stand, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Incense burner, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown
Incense burner, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Trone Ludovisi (belonging to the collection of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi)
LRI4686912 Trone Ludovisi (belonging to the collection of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi): right relief depicting a woman wearing a chiton (tunic) and a himation (mantle)

Rudolph of Habsburg and the Priest - Rodolph I of the Holy Empire (Rodolph IV of Habsburg
GIA4728341 Rudolph of Habsburg and the Priest - Rodolph I of the Holy Empire (Rodolph IV of Habsburg, 1218-1291) and the priest by Unknown Artist

Sainte Helene (imperatrice romaine, mere de Constantin I) (vers 247 / 250 - vers 329 / 330
FIA5403121 Sainte Helene (imperatrice romaine, mere de Constantin I) (vers 247/250 - vers 329/330) - Saint Helena par Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (1848-1926), 1890s - Sepia on paper

The Welcoming of Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma)(1466-1520
FIA5405965 The Welcoming of Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma)(1466-1520) - The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez, Miguel and Juan (active End of 17th cen.)

Saint Palazza - Oil on canvas, 1658
LRI4353656 Saint Palazza - Oil on canvas, 1658 by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Pinacoteca Comunale Podesti, Ancona

Incense burner. 460-450 BC. (bronze)
LRI4591281 Incense burner. 460-450 BC. (bronze) by Greek, (5th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece; (add.info.: Greek art: brule-perfumes (burner perfumes) of bronze. 460-450 BC

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 200, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4926082 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 200, Satirique en Couleurs, 1878_4_19: Le neophyte - Anticlericalism - Eg avec reactionaries

Regina Angelorum, 1900 (oil on canvas)
5900117 Regina Angelorum, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright

Religious object: gold silver incense of the Order of the Holy Spirit
JLJ4613088 Religious object: gold silver incense of the Order of the Holy Spirit. From the Tresor of the Chapel of the Order of the Holy Spirit (founded in 1578)

The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348
XEE4157362 - The Great Plague of Florence of 1348 - The plague of Florence in 1348 - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Uzziah struck with Leprosy after burning Incense upon the Altar (engraving)
5218516 Uzziah struck with Leprosy after burning Incense upon the Altar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Censing Angels, 1869 (stained glass)
3474628 Censing Angels, 1869 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Mary, Bloxham, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Pontifical insignia and sacrificial instruments, from the freeze of the temple of Jupiter Tonans at Rome (engraving)
5200958 Pontifical insignia and sacrificial instruments, from the freeze of the temple of Jupiter Tonans at Rome (engraving) by English School

Incense burner in the form of the god Nappatecuhtli, Tlahuac, Late Postclassic period, c
5926313 Incense burner in the form of the god Nappatecuhtli, Tlahuac, Late Postclassic period, c.1500 (terracotta) by Aztec, (16th century); Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City

Perfume burner, c. 1690 (silver)
CTS407289 Perfume burner, c.1690 (silver) by Rollos, Philip (fl.1685-1710) (attr. to); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English

Une Ceremonie Bouddhique A Paris (engraving)
2783090 Une Ceremonie Bouddhique A Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Ceremonie Bouddhique A Paris)

The Zeus of Pheidias, loftiest embodiment of divinity in art (colour litho)
3099414 The Zeus of Pheidias, loftiest embodiment of divinity in art (colour litho) by Oakley, Harold (1869-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zeus of Pheidias)

English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century
English gentleman consulting a somniloquist in his chambers, 18th century. The sleeping fortune teller lies in a bed in a room decorated with crocodile skin, Egyptian figures and incense burners

Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border, 18th century. Searched by the Douaniers at the French frontiers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Two-flowered agave, Dracaena boscii, Littaea geminiflora, Agave geminiflora, Yucca boscii, Littea di fiori a coppie. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

An Altar Boy, 1842 (oil on canvas)
Ma283770 An Altar Boy, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Abraham (1824-62); 66x35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, illustration from Hutchinson
STC357943 The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert the Pious)

Woman in Japanese silk blouse and long pleated skirt, 1913
Woman in Japanese silk blouse and long pleated skirt, boy in white sailors suit. Blouse japonaise en soie sur une jupe plissee, marin de toile blanche

A Scene in an Historical Play Exhibited on the Chinese Stage
STC89967 A Scene in an Historical Play Exhibited on the Chinese Stage, engraved by James Heath (1757-1834) pub. by G. Nicol, 1796 (engraving) by Alexander

Adoration scene at the ancestral altar (w / c on paper)
CHT169680 Adoration scene at the ancestral altar (w/c on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Relief depicting soldiers sent by Queen Hatshepsut on an expedition to the Land of Punt
XIR68329 Relief depicting soldiers sent by Queen Hatshepsut on an expedition to the Land of Punt to bring back ingredients for use in temple ritual, from the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

Ramesses III (c. 1184-1153 BC) in battle dress, from the Tomb of Ramesses III
XIR19828 Ramesses III (c.1184-1153 BC) in battle dress, from the Tomb of Ramesses III, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Chinese art: burner perfumes in terracotta. Yuan Dynasty period. 1271-1368
JLJ4648963 Chinese art: burner perfumes in terracotta. Yuan Dynasty period. 1271-1368. by Chinese School, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); (add.info.: Chinese art: burner perfumes in terracotta)

Oriental Art: Burle perfume (burn-perfumes) or hand warmer (hand warmer) from Syria
JLJ4663087 Oriental Art: Burle perfume (burn-perfumes) or hand warmer (hand warmer) from Syria, late 15th, beginning of 16th century

Religious object: gold silver incense of the Order of the Holy Spirit
JLJ4604719 Religious object: gold silver incense of the Order of the Holy Spirit. From the Tresor of the Chapel of the Order of the Holy Spirit (founded in 1578)

Brutus (Lucius Junius Brutus) (oil on canvas, 1700-1704)
LRI4610808 Brutus (Lucius Junius Brutus) (oil on canvas, 1700-1704) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Galleria Nazionale, Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma, Emilia-Romagna

William II (1859-1941) (Kaiser Wilhelm II German emperor and King of Prussia
XEE4157420 William II (1859-1941) (Kaiser Wilhelm II German emperor and King of Prussia) - the man orchestra of the European concert - caricature in " Le Rire" of 26 November 1898

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"Unveiling the Mystique of Incense: From Ancient Rituals to Modern Traditions" Step into a world where fragrant smoke weaves tales of ancient rituals and cultural traditions. In Reginald Higgins' captivating book, "Strange Incense, " he delves into the significance of this aromatic substance that has captivated humanity for centuries. Travel back in time to ancient Israel, where incense played a vital role in religious ceremonies as Jewish high priests and Levites carefully prepared it. Imagine giant incense sticks adorning the Chinese moon festival in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia, filling the air with an enchanting aroma. Visit Chesterfield Church and witness how incense heightens spiritual experiences during worship. Explore Dharmikarama Burmese temple in Penang, Malaysia - a serene sanctuary where Buddha is honored amidst billowing clouds of sacred smoke. Trace history's footsteps to Vatican Council in 1870 when incense became an integral part of Catholic liturgy. Marvel at a young Chinese woman fervently praying with big burning incense sticks held tightly between her hands - a poignant symbol of devotion. Transport yourself to Forum Romanum in ancient Rome, where wisps wafted through grand temples dedicated to various gods. Admire "Still life with flowers, " an exquisite painting from c. 1690-99 depicting silver vases adorned with perfume burners emitting delicate scents. Journey eastward to Hanoi, Vietnam - immerse yourself in the mesmerizing sight of Ngoc Son Pagoda's faithful offering incense as they seek blessings from Temple Jade Mound. Witness Den Ngoc Son ablaze with flickering flames from countless incenses illuminating prayers whispered into thin air. Finally, explore China's vibrant streets and stumble upon Hong Kong's bustling Incense Shop Display - shelves lined with colorful bundles waiting to be ignited by those seeking tranquility or warding off negative energies.