Prayers Collection (#7)

Paper for prayers and donations at Che Kung Temple, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, China

The Penitent Mary Magdalene with Two Angels, 1622 (oil on canvas)
7426514 The Penitent Mary Magdalene with Two Angels, 1622 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving)
7305340 The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The moon in the desert of Nubia)

Franciscan in Prayer (charcoal on paper)
3598767 Franciscan in Prayer (charcoal on paper) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); (add.info.: by Titian Uffizi, G.D.S., Firenze, Toscana)

Portrait of a Young Woman with Her Hair Down, 1497 (w/c on canvas)
7443480 Portrait of a Young Woman with Her Hair Down, 1497 (w/c on canvas) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Albrecht Durer)

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, c.1858 (pencil, crayon, w/c, wash & ink on paper)
8598224 Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, c.1858 (pencil, crayon, w/c, wash & ink on paper) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); Musee de la Vie Romantique, Paris, France; (add.info.: Drawing by Ary Scheffer)

A holy man. 1866 (engraving)
7147159 A holy man. 1866 (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: A holy man. Song by Beranger, french poet ( 1780-01857 ) Design by E

In The Monastery Church, 1878 (painting)
7432283 In The Monastery Church, 1878 (painting) by Backer, Harriet (1845-1932); 46x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Backer (1845-1932)); Photo © O. Vaering

Adoration Of The Infant Christ (After Perugino), c.1844-1933 (oil on canvas)
8601504 Adoration Of The Infant Christ (After Perugino), c.1844-1933 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 59.7x90.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Songs of Home, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673515 Songs of Home, c.1770-1959 (print) by White, Smith & Company (19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The Agony in the Garden (oil on canvas)
NGW185748 The Agony in the Garden (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 232.1x162.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Nun in Church (w/c on paper)
NGW390189 Nun in Church (w/c on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 15.7x12 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Figure in Church (pencil & gouache on paper)
NGW385976 Figure in Church (pencil & gouache on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 16.7x12.3 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Marriage of St Catherine of Siena, detail of St. Augustine and Dominican Beatus
BAL99056 The Marriage of St Catherine of Siena, detail of St. Augustine and Dominican Beatus, c.1481-1500 (tempera & oil on wood) by Lorenzo d'Alessandro da Severino II

The Chapel of the Virgin at the Eglise Saint Gervais, Paris, c.1860 (oil on canvas)
XIR52611 The Chapel of the Virgin at the Eglise Saint Gervais, Paris, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Lafaye or Lafait, Prosper (1806-83); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Figures in Church (w/c on paper)
NGW390187 Figures in Church (w/c on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 12.6x10.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Little girl saying her prayers, by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Little girl kneeling on her bed, saying her prayers: Never let Teddy and Dolly be naughty, f'rever amen, by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Date: circa 1930s

Sacramentary (Fragment)
Leaf from a liturgical text, possibly a sacramentary, parchment. The text contains various prayers and instructions. Text in black in a single column in a Caroline minuscule hand with red capitals

VALDEMAR RESTORES DAGMAR
Valdemar II the Victorious, king of Denmark 1202-1241, restores his dead wife Dagmar to life by the fervour of his prayers Date: circa 1220

ANGELS RESCUING
The prayers of the living can help the dead - in sufficient quantity, they can even save them from the flames of Hell, rescued by angels

SNATCHED FROM HELL
The prayers of the living can help the dead - in sufficient quantity, they can even save them from the flames of Hell, rescued by angels

Paintings for the Library of the Merced Calzada in Seville: friar Hernando De Santiago, 1633 (oil on canvas)
7413374 Paintings for the Library of the Merced Calzada in Seville: friar Hernando De Santiago, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 199x122

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Tapestry panel depicting the Annunciation, from Upper Rhineland (wool, gold, linen & silk threads)
3576065 Tapestry panel depicting the Annunciation, from Upper Rhineland (wool, gold, linen & silk threads) by German School, (15th century); 76.2x68.5 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

The Virgin, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
7412365 The Virgin, c.1500 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; 18.3--13.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Anonymous artist, Southern Germany)

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Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480-1500 (oil on wood)
XOS5887422 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480-1500 (oil on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); 36x34.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Italy, 15th century)

Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood)
XOS5887421 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood) by Italian school, (15th-16th century); 63x51 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Northern Italy)

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Tapestry antependium depicting the Death of the Virgin, from Nuremberg (wool, yellow silk & gold thread)
3576046 Tapestry antependium depicting the Death of the Virgin, from Nuremberg (wool, yellow silk & gold thread) by German School, (15th century); 83.8x170.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

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The Penitent Magdalene (oil)
7414860 The Penitent Magdalene (oil) by Trevisani, Francesco (1656-1746); 70.8 x 65.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Francesco Trevisani); Photo © Christie's Images

Angelus (pastel on paper)
954575 Angelus (pastel on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem (oil on copper)
GLS224046 Christ's Entry into Jerusalem (oil on copper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 31.1x47.9 cm; Stirling Maxwell Collection, Pollok House, Glasgow

Madonna of Humility, 1433 (painting on wood)
885696 Madonna of Humility, 1433 (painting on wood) by Domenico di Bartolo, (c.1400-47); 93x60 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Surrounded by angel musicians)

Study for The Vale of Rest (w/c, gouache & gum arabic on paper)
5890678 Study for The Vale of Rest (w/c, gouache & gum arabic on paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 13.3x20.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Graveyard scene at twilight)

Ezra laments in prayer, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665603 Ezra laments in prayer, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Ezra laments in prayer, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 17th Century (Oil on canvas)
7393535 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 17th Century (Oil on canvas) by Heemskerk, Egbert van the Elder (1634/5-1704); 54 x 40, 6 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood)
7393516 The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood) by Stevens, Pieter (1567-1624); 56, 5 x 99, 7 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

The High Altar of the Church of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice (w/c on paper)
MAN329187 The High Altar of the Church of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice (w/c on paper) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c. 1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper)
7394074 Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c.1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 47.5x54.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

A Passover in the Household of Joseph and Zacharias, c. 1850 (graphite and pen and black ink)
7394143 A Passover in the Household of Joseph and Zacharias, c.1850 (graphite and pen and black ink and grey wash on white paper) by Rossetti

Om mantra containing figures of deities, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394110 Om mantra containing figures of deities, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Pakistani School, (19th Century); 40.4x27.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Altarpiece of Saints Cosmas and Damian (painting on wood)
885796 Altarpiece of Saints Cosmas and Damian (painting on wood) by Pietro, Sano di, also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio (1406-81); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany

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"Prayers: A Universal Language Connecting Hearts and Souls" Guardian Angel at Bed: In the stillness of the night, a guardian angel watches over us as we surrender our worries to the heavens through heartfelt prayers. Muslim Woman Kneeling on Prayer Mat: In Jordan, amidst the enchanting landscapes of the Middle East, a devout Muslim woman finds solace in her daily prayers, seeking guidance and strength from above. Timkat Holiday Celebration in Ethiopia: Vibrant colors fill the air as Ethiopians gather by Tana Lake to celebrate Timkat, an annual holiday where prayers echo through joyful chants and dances. The Evening Prayer: As dusk settles upon us, souls around the world unite in prayer – a sacred moment when hopes are whispered into existence under starlit skies. Amma Dablam Framed by Prayer Flags: High up in Nepal's majestic mountains stands Amma Dablam, its grandeur accentuated by colorful prayer flags fluttering gently with each whisper of devotion. Retablos at Catholic Pilgrimage Site: At the Parish of Immaculate Conception, pilgrims offer their gratitude and supplications through retablos and ex votos - tangible expressions of faith that adorn this sacred place. Joan of Arc Burned but Her Spirit Lives On: Centuries later, Joan of Arc's unwavering faith continues to inspire hearts worldwide – her memory kept alive through fervent prayers for courage and justice. Incense Sticks Burning in Den Ngoc Son Temple Hanoi: Fragrant incense fills every corner as devotees light sticks symbolizing their reverence within Den Ngoc Son Temple – a sanctuary for spiritual connection in Vietnam's bustling capital city. Carved Prayers on Stones - Tibet's Sacred Cairn: Each stone carries whispers from countless individuals who have sought divine intervention along their journey – an awe-inspiring testament to the power of collective prayers in Tibet's sacred lands.