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Pentecost Collection (#5)

"Pentecost: A Celebration of Divine Power and Spiritual Enlightenment" Every year, the small town of Abertillery in South Wales comes alive with a vibrant Whitsun walk

Background imagePentecost Collection: Triptych with Descent of the Holy Spirit. 16th century. Disc

Triptych with Descent of the Holy Spirit. 16th century. Disc
Disciples of Lucas van Leyden (1494-1533). Triptych with Descent of the Holy Spirit. 16th century. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imagePentecost Collection: Descent of the Holy Spirit. Haarlem?. Late 15th century. Ano

Descent of the Holy Spirit. Haarlem?. Late 15th century. Anonymous. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imagePentecost Collection: Middle Rhine Altar, ca. 1410

Middle Rhine Altar, ca. 1410. Detail. Pentecost. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imagePentecost Collection: Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437. Pentecost by Hans Multscher (1400

Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437. Pentecost by Hans Multscher (1400
Hans Multscher (1400-1467). German painter. Wurzach Altarpiece, 1437. Pentecost. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imagePentecost Collection: Misal of Bishop Galceran of Vilanova. 14th century. Miniatur

Misal of Bishop Galceran of Vilanova. 14th century. Miniature. Diocesan Museum of La Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePentecost Collection: Spain. Navarre. Ujue. Church of Ujue. The wooden choir. Deta

Spain. Navarre. Ujue. Church of Ujue. The wooden choir. Deta
Spain. Navarre. Ujue. Church of Ujue. Wood panelling in the choir. Marian Relief. Pentecost. Rococo style

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost / Fouquet

Pentecost / Fouquet
Mary and the apostles receive the Gift of Tongues from the Holy Ghost, who hovers above them in the form of a dove

Background imagePentecost Collection: German soldiers on Whitsun postcard, WW1

German soldiers on Whitsun postcard, WW1
Group photo, German soldiers on a traditional Whitsun (Pentecost) greetings postcard, May 1917, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost 16th century Pen brown ink brush gray

Pentecost 16th century Pen brown ink brush gray
Artokoloro

Background imagePentecost Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Pentecost, Life Virgin Christ, Artist, Francesco Rosselli

Drawings Prints, Print, Pentecost, Life Virgin Christ, Artist, Francesco Rosselli
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Pentecost, from Life of the Virgin and Christ, Life of the Virgin and Christ, Artist, Francesco Rosselli, Florence 1448-1508/27 Venice ()

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost Holy Dove sits Virgin surrounded Apostles

Pentecost Holy Dove sits Virgin surrounded Apostles
Artokoloro

Background imagePentecost Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawing, Pentecost, Descent Holy Spirit, Artist, Cesare Nebbia, Italian

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Pentecost, Descent Holy Spirit, Artist, Cesare Nebbia, Italian
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, The Pentecost (The Descent of the Holy Spirit), Artist, Cesare Nebbia, Italian, Orvieto ca. 1536-1614 Orvieto, Nebbia, Cesare, 1536, 1614, ca. 1576, 1571, 1581

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost early mid-17th century Red black chalk

Pentecost early mid-17th century Red black chalk
Artokoloro

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost n. d Pen grayish brown ink tip brush

Pentecost n. d Pen grayish brown ink tip brush
Artokoloro

Background imagePentecost Collection: Coming Holy Spirit Pentecost Red chalk traces

Coming Holy Spirit Pentecost Red chalk traces
Artokoloro

Background imagePentecost Collection: Man jumping from a bamboo tower, Pentecost land diving, Pentecost, Vanuatu, Pacific

Man jumping from a bamboo tower, Pentecost land diving, Pentecost, Vanuatu, Pacific

Background imagePentecost Collection: CHICAGO: CHURCH, 1941. Singing at an African American Pentecostal church in Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO: CHURCH, 1941. Singing at an African American Pentecostal church in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Russell Lee, April 1941

Background imagePentecost Collection: The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Russian icon from the Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod School

The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Russian icon from the Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod School
BAL93085 The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Russian icon from the Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod School, 15th century (tempera on canvas) by Russian School, (15th century); 24x19 cm; Museum of Art

Background imagePentecost Collection: Whitsunday, 1888

Whitsunday, 1888
BAL82757 Whitsunday, 1888 by Durand, Edouard Victor (19th century); 223.5x182. cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePentecost Collection: Gian Jacopo Caraglio after Raphael (Italian, c. 1500 - 1565), Pentecost, engraving

Gian Jacopo Caraglio after Raphael (Italian, c. 1500 - 1565), Pentecost, engraving

Background imagePentecost Collection: Official robes of a knight of the French chivalric order of the Holy Spirit (velvet

Official robes of a knight of the French chivalric order of the Holy Spirit (velvet
XIR430468 Official robes of a knight of the French chivalric order of the Holy Spirit (velvet and precious metal embroidery) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imagePentecost Collection: Queen of Pentecost, hungary, 19th century, village party, man, woman, children, girls

Queen of Pentecost, hungary, 19th century, village party, man, woman, children, girls, flowers, musical instruments, dance, liszt gourmet archive, hungarian folk dress, boy, dog, flowery arch

Background imagePentecost Collection: Descent of the Holy Ghost (oil on panel)

Descent of the Holy Ghost (oil on panel)
BAL74590 Descent of the Holy Ghost (oil on panel) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 83.8x62.2 cm; Michaelis Collection, Cape Town, South Africa; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imagePentecost Collection: Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Cornelis Cort, Giorgio Vasari, Giovanni Orlandi, 1602

Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Cornelis Cort, Giorgio Vasari, Giovanni Orlandi, 1602

Background imagePentecost Collection: Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Zacharias Dolendo, Robert de Baudous, c. 1599

Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Zacharias Dolendo, Robert de Baudous, c. 1599

Background imagePentecost Collection: Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Jan Luyken, Anonymous, 1712

Outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Jan Luyken, Anonymous, 1712

Background imagePentecost Collection: Five Glorious Mysteries, Antonie Wierix (II), Hieronymus Wierix, 1605 - 1619

Five Glorious Mysteries, Antonie Wierix (II), Hieronymus Wierix, 1605 - 1619

Background imagePentecost Collection: The Lady Altar, 1535 (wood)

The Lady Altar, 1535 (wood)
BAL112374 The Lady Altar, 1535 (wood) by Douvermann, Heinrich (fl.1510-44); Collegiate Church of St. Victor, Xanten, Germany; (add.info.: scenes from the life of the Virgin; ); German

Background imagePentecost Collection: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (Italian, 1618 - after 1669). Pentecost, 17th century

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (Italian, 1618 - after 1669). Pentecost, 17th century. Etching

Background imagePentecost Collection: Pentecost

Pentecost; Girolamo da Cremona, Italian, active about 1450 - 1485; Mantua (possibly), Italy, Europe; about 1460 - 1470; Tempera colors and gold paint on parchment; Leaf (cutting)

Background imagePentecost Collection: Initial S: Pentecost

Initial S: Pentecost; Niccolo di Giacomo da Bologna, Italian, active 1349 - 1403; Bologna, Italy, Europe; about 1394 - 1402; Tempera and gold on parchment; Leaf: 21.6 x 21 cm (8 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Background imagePentecost Collection: Initial A: Pentecost

Initial A: Pentecost; Attributed to Stefano da Verona, Italian (Lombard), 1374 - after 1438; Lombardy, Italy, Europe; about 1430 - 1435; Tempera and gold on parchment; Leaf

Background imagePentecost Collection: NETHERLANDS: PENTECOST. Custom observed at Schermerhorn on Whitsunday. Engraving

NETHERLANDS: PENTECOST. Custom observed at Schermerhorn on Whitsunday. Engraving, 18th or 19th century

Background imagePentecost Collection: NETHERLANDS: PENTECOST. Custom used on Whitsunday at the Hague

NETHERLANDS: PENTECOST. Custom used on Whitsunday at the Hague. Engraving, 18th or 19th century

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a German missal, c1200-1230

PENTECOST. Illumination from a German missal, c1200-1230

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Historiated initial D from a German psalter, early 13th century

PENTECOST. Historiated initial D from a German psalter, early 13th century

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from French book of Hours, c1480

PENTECOST. Illumination from French book of Hours, c1480

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST: INITIAL D. Illumination from a Latin antiphonary, 15th century

PENTECOST: INITIAL D. Illumination from a Latin antiphonary, 15th century

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a German Gradual, 1510

PENTECOST. Illumination from a German Gradual, 1510

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a Belgian Gospel and epistle Lectionary, c1150

PENTECOST. Illumination from a Belgian Gospel and epistle Lectionary, c1150

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from an Austrian Gospel Lectionary, c1050-1100

PENTECOST. Illumination from an Austrian Gospel Lectionary, c1050-1100

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1415

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1415

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1510

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1510

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a French missal, end of the 15th century

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French missal, end of the 15th century

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1230

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1230

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, 1546

PENTECOST. Illumination from an Italian Book of Hours by Giulio Clovio, 1546

Background imagePentecost Collection: PENTECOST. Illumination from a Flemish Breviary, c1500

PENTECOST. Illumination from a Flemish Breviary, c1500

Background imagePentecost Collection: Picture No. 10760782

Picture No. 10760782
Spain - During a famous Pentecost pilgrimage some pilgrims cover the 3 day journey on horseback, through the Doana National Park to the village of El Roco. Date:




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"Pentecost: A Celebration of Divine Power and Spiritual Enlightenment" Every year, the small town of Abertillery in South Wales comes alive with a vibrant Whitsun walk, commemorating the significant event known as Pentecost. This ancient tradition holds deep religious meaning, symbolizing the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. Dating back to 1290-1300, an exquisite artwork titled "Ascension and Pentecost" beautifully captures this pivotal moment in history. Another masterpiece called "Pentecost: The Dove" showcases a divine dove descending upon believers, representing God's presence among them. Intricate illuminated capital letters found in manuscripts like the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna and Missal Vetus Oxemense depict scenes from Whitsun celebrations. These stunning visuals transport us to a time when faith was expressed through artistry and devotion. An enchanting wood engraving from 1884 portrays the Holy Spirit visiting the Apostles as described in Acts 2:1-4. This illustration serves as a reminder that Pentecost is not merely a historical event but also an ongoing spiritual experience for believers around the world. Renowned artists such as Overbeck, Peter Paul Rubens, and Joseph Ignaz Mildorfer have immortalized Pentecost through their captivating artworks. Their paintings depict vivid scenes of disciples receiving divine inspiration and guidance during this sacred occasion. The significance extends beyond artistic representations; it holds great importance within religious communities worldwide. In Jerusalem's Cenacle or Upper Room – where Jesus shared his Last Supper – Christians gather to commemorate this holy day with prayers and worship. A time for reflection on our own spiritual journey and an opportunity to seek enlightenment from the Holy Spirit. It reminds us that we are partakers in God's divine plan for humanity, empowering us to spread love, peace, and understanding throughout the world.