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Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Transfiguration of Jesus, ca 1380. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos

The Transfiguration of Jesus, ca 1380. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos
The Transfiguration of Jesus, ca 1380. Found in the collection of the Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo, Novgorod

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Transfiguration of Jesus, Mid of 16th cen Artist: Anonymous

The Transfiguration of Jesus, Mid of 16th cen Artist: Anonymous
The Transfiguration of Jesus, Mid of 16th cen.. Found in the collection of the Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Transfiguration of Jesus. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)

The Transfiguration of Jesus. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Transfiguration of Jesus. Found in the collection of San Marco, Florence

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Chalice with a paten. Vermeil. 20th century. Cabot workshop

Chalice with a paten. Vermeil. 20th century. Cabot workshop, Barcelona, 1913. Treasure of the Cathedral of Barcelona

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1502-1505

The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1502-1505. Found in the collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Artist: Anonymous

Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Artist: Anonymous
Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Expulsion from the Paradise (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512

The Expulsion from the Paradise (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512. Found in the collection of The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Coronation of the Virgin, 1635-1636. Artist: Velazquez, Diego (1599-1660)

The Coronation of the Virgin, 1635-1636. Artist: Velazquez, Diego (1599-1660)
The Coronation of the Virgin, 1635-1636. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The miraculous catch, miniature in the Sacred Bible, volume IV

The miraculous catch, miniature in the Sacred Bible, volume IV. New Testament. Manuscript on parchment made??, probably, in Sant Sadurni on the Roine (France) and completed in 1268

Background imageLiturgy Collection: In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)

In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Artist: Kavertsas, Franghias (active 1615-1648)
In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Mass of St. Martin. 15th c. Castilian school

Mass of St. Martin. 15th c. Castilian school. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on ' Gospels of Paris to use of Charles

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868252 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worship, 1884

Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worship, 1884
3479579 Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worship, 1884; (add.info.: Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worshiper and bible; Catholic church; England 1884)

Background imageLiturgy Collection: PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850

PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. TOME, Narciso (1690-1752)
CUL4878408 PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. TOME, Narciso (1690-1752). Altar called " el Transparent" (transparent)

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Mass of Saint Gregoire - Mass of Saint Gregory. 15th c. Attributed to Juan de Nalda

The Mass of Saint Gregoire - Mass of Saint Gregory. 15th c. Attributed to Juan de Nalda
CUL4876739 The Mass of Saint Gregoire - Mass of Saint Gregory. 15th c. Attributed to Juan de Nalda. Castilian Spanish-Flemish School. It comes from the Convent of Santa Clara (Palencia). Gothic Art

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Mass of St. Gregoire I, called the Grand Book of Hours. 15th c. (18 x 13 cm)

The Mass of St. Gregoire I, called the Grand Book of Hours. 15th c. (18 x 13 cm). Gregory I The Great, Saint (540-604)
CUL4868362 The Mass of St. Gregoire I, called the Grand Book of Hours. 15th c. (18 x 13 cm). Gregory I The Great, Saint (540-604). Pope of the Catholic Church (590-604). Fol. 152v

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on ' Gospels of Paris to use of

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868216 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930)

Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975438 Gloria In Excelis Deo. (Illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion. Gloria In Excelsis Deo, liturgical song dedicated to the Holy Trinity)

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Catholic priest and attendant toss incense from a burner during a church service, 1884

Catholic priest and attendant toss incense from a burner during a church service, 1884
3479577 Catholic priest and attendant toss incense from a burner during a church service, 1884; (add.info.: Catholic priest and attendant toss incense from a burner during a church service, England)

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Grec Coisl 79 f.2v Emperor Nicephorus III Botaniates (reg.1078-81) with St

Grec Coisl 79 f.2v Emperor Nicephorus III Botaniates (reg.1078-81) with St
REV121814 Grec Coisl 79 f.2v Emperor Nicephorus III Botaniates (reg.1078-81) with St. John Chrysostom (c.347-407) and the Archangel Michael, Byzantine, c.1078 (vellum); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The baptism of Christ, c.1544. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)

The baptism of Christ, c.1544. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
The baptism of Christ, c.1544. Found in the Collection of the Museo Pontificio Santa Casa, Loreto.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The washing of the feet, First half of the 17th century. Creator: Maestro di Resina

The washing of the feet, First half of the 17th century. Creator: Maestro di Resina
The washing of the feet, First half of the 17th century. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Christ's Last Supper with his disciples. From the Great Passion (Passio domini nostri Jesu), 1511

Christ's Last Supper with his disciples. From the Great Passion (Passio domini nostri Jesu), 1511. Found in the Collection of the Sachsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitatsbibliothek

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Assumption Day, 1863. Creator: Scuri, Enrico (1806-1884)

Assumption Day, 1863. Creator: Scuri, Enrico (1806-1884)
Assumption Day, 1863. Found in the Collection of the Galerie Canesso.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Baptism of Christ, 1511-1512. Creator: Titian (1488-1576)

The Baptism of Christ, 1511-1512. Creator: Titian (1488-1576)
The Baptism of Christ, 1511-1512. Found in the Collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old..., 1911

Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old..., 1911
Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old fabric called kamka [silk brocade] with shoulders embroidered with pearls on crimson velvet. In the Rostov Museum

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Aspergillums with handles - an artistic work, the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma

Aspergillums with handles - an artistic work, the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Seventeenth-century plashchanitsa [shroud with the image of Christ], in the middle..., 1911

Seventeenth-century plashchanitsa [shroud with the image of Christ], in the middle..., 1911
Seventeenth-century plashchanitsa [shroud with the image of Christ], in the middle, a wooden carved image of Christ Our Savior lying in the grave

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1390. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco (ca. 1370-1425)

The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1390. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco (ca. 1370-1425)
The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1390. Found in the Collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art, London.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Baptism of Christ, c. 1570. Creator: Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607)

The Baptism of Christ, c. 1570. Creator: Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607)
The Baptism of Christ, c. 1570. Found in the Collection of the National Gallery, Prague.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Prayer book. German manuscript on parchment with initials decorated with flowers, c.1425

Prayer book. German manuscript on parchment with initials decorated with flowers, c.1425. Creator: Anonymous master
Prayer book. German manuscript on parchment with initials decorated with flowers, c.1425. Private Collection

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Phelonion [vestment]. From the time of Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In the vestry of the Assum

Phelonion [vestment]. From the time of Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral. Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial 'O' from an Antiphoner, 16th century. Creator: Anonymous

Initial "O" from an Antiphoner, 16th century. Creator: Anonymous
Initial "O" from an Antiphoner, 16th century. Private Collection

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Dormition of the Virgin, before 1567. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Dormition of the Virgin, before 1567. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Dormition of the Virgin, before 1567. Found in the collection of the Dormition of the Virgin Church, Syros

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Cartoon on the production of ecclesiastical objects, early 19th century? Creator: Anon

Cartoon on the production of ecclesiastical objects, early 19th century? Creator: Anon
Cartoon on the production of ecclesiastical objects, early 19th century? Soldiers and clergymen admire a display of Catholic ornaments on the wall

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Assumption of the Virgin with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1516

Assumption of the Virgin with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1516. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial 'A' from an Antiphonary, ca 1395-1403. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco (ca. 1370-1425)

Initial "A" from an Antiphonary, ca 1395-1403. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco (ca. 1370-1425)
Initial "A" from an Antiphonary, ca 1395-1403. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageLiturgy Collection: The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1430. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)

The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1430. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Coronation of the Virgin, ca 1430. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial D, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial D, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial D, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial L, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial L, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial L, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial U (?), 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial U (?), 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial U (?), 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial D, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial D, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial D, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial N (?) with David in Prayer, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial I with David, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial I with David, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial I with David, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial I with David, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initial I with David, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initial I with David, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Initial T with a group of Benedictine monks singing before an altar from which issues water, 1430s

Initial T with a group of Benedictine monks singing before an altar from which issues water, 1430s

Background imageLiturgy Collection: Leaf 3 from an antiphonal fragment (verso), c. 1275. Creator: Unknown

Leaf 3 from an antiphonal fragment (verso), c. 1275. Creator: Unknown
Leaf 3 from an antiphonal fragment (verso), c. 1275




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"Liturgy: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of liturgy, where art intertwines with spirituality. From the anonymous artist's depiction of "The Transfiguration of Jesus" in the mid-16th century to Fra Giovanni's mesmerizing portrayal of the same event, these artworks transport us to a sacred realm. Marvel at the intricate details of a vermeil chalice with a paten, crafted by skilled hands in the 20th century Cabot workshop. Its gleaming beauty reflects centuries-old traditions and reverence for communion. Gaze upon Michelangelo's masterpiece, "The Expulsion from Paradise, " adorning the Sistine Chapel ceiling. This iconic fresco captures both humanity's fall from grace and our eternal longing for redemption. Turn each delicate page of Jami's Haft Awrang illuminated manuscript, created between 1539-1543 by an unknown artist. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life tales that have captivated hearts for generations. Immerse yourself in biblical narratives through miniature illustrations like "The Miraculous Catch" found within sacred volumes. These intricately painted scenes invite contemplation and reflection on divine miracles. Franghias Kavertsas' painting titled "In Thee Rejoiceth All Creation" evokes a sense of joyous celebration as heavenly beings unite in praise. Let this artwork inspire your own rejoicing amidst life's challenges. Witness Mary's tender presentation at the temple depicted in stunning detail by an unknown artist between 1502-1505. This momentous occasion symbolizes devotion and dedication to God’s will. Transport yourself back to Castilian school during St Martin’s Mass in the 15th century—a time when faith permeated every aspect of life. Feel the solemnity as worshippers gather under candlelit arches, their prayers rising heavenward. Experience Gnawa musicians' enchanting melodies, a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco and Algeria.