Pulpit Collection (page 6)

St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo)
CLF294252 St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); (add.info.: it was erected in the late 14th Century by Michael de la Pole)

Choir and East Window, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

St Mary's Church, interior view looking east, Charlbury, Oxfordshire Date: 1930s

St Bartholomew's Church, Churchdown, Gloucestershire
Interior of St Bartholomew's Church, looking east, in the village of Churchdown, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Collegiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium
Nave, looking towards the choir with stained glass windows, in the Collegiale Notre-Dame de Dinant, or Collegiate Church of Our Lady, a Gothic cathedral built 13th century, in Dinant, Wallonia

Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St. Peter's Chapel
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St.Peter's Chapel behind the pulpit to the north of the nave. Date: 1956

Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. The deceased along with a dove and olive branch (symbol of the soul of the dead)

Monument to the 1st Duke of Marlborough in the Chapel at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
CLF327715 Monument to the 1st Duke of Marlborough in the Chapel at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson

The Chapel, Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson
CLF327762 The Chapel, Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438
7294088 Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438 by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) (and workshop); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato

Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438
7294087 Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438 by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) (and workshop); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato

Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438
7294091 Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, detail, 1434 - 1438 by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) (and workshop); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato

Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood)
7242817 Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood) by Dosin, P. (fl.c.1849); Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Eglise Saint-Quentin), Interior The pulpit, P Dosin

Wooden and partly polychrome pulpit with various scenes about the life of Christ, Damianus sr De Staercke, ca 1760
7242020 Wooden and partly polychrome pulpit with various scenes about the life of Christ, Damianus sr De Staercke, ca 1760 by Staercke, Damianus De (fl.c)

Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail
7242000 Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail, by Ville, Gilles de (fl.c.1770); (add.info.: artist: Gilles de Ville Parochiekerk Sint-Bartholomeus, Geraardsbergen)

Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail
7241998 Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail, by Ville, Gilles de (fl.c.1770); (add.info.: artist: Gilles de Ville Parochiekerk Sint-Bartholomeus, Geraardsbergen)

Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, 1434 - 1438
7294086 Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, 1434 - 1438 by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) (and workshop); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato, Italy; (add.info.: Balcony pulpito with dancing angels)

Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, 1434 - 1438
7294085 Balcony pulpito with dancing angels, 1434 - 1438 by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) (and workshop); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato, Italy; (add.info.: Balcony pulpito with dancing angels)

Outside pulpit by Donatello and Michelozzo, cathedral of Prato, Italy
7294123 Outside pulpit by Donatello and Michelozzo, cathedral of Prato, Italy by Donatello (c.1386-1466) & Michelozzo, B. di (1396-1472); Duomo, Prato

Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood)
7242818 Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood) by Dosin, P. (fl.c.1849); Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Eglise Saint-Quentin), Interior The pulpit, P Dosin

Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail
7241999 Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail, by Ville, Gilles de (fl.c.1770); (add.info.: artist: Gilles de Ville Parochiekerk Sint-Bartholomeus, Geraardsbergen)

The pulpit, Pieter Valckx, 1773-1776, detail below: the Christmas event
7242098 The pulpit, Pieter Valckx, 1773-1776, detail below: the Christmas event by Haegen, Jan-Baptist Van der (fl.c.1735); (add.info.: Parish church (Meerbeke, Parochiekerk Sint-Pieter)

Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail
7242001 Inside view, the pulpit, Gilles de Ville, second half 1770, detail, by Ville, Gilles de (fl.c.1770); (add.info.: artist: Gilles de Ville Parochiekerk Sint-Bartholomeus, Geraardsbergen)

Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood)
7242820 Chaire de verite, P Dosin, sculptor, 1849 (wood) by Dosin, P. (fl.c.1849); Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Eglise Saint-Quentin), Interior The pulpit, P Dosin

Latimer preaching before Edward VI
3784950 Latimer preaching before Edward VI; (add.info.: Latimer preaching before Edward VI. From a woodcut in Foxe's Martyrs, 1563)

Basilica (Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebieres). Architects Edmond Duthoit and Louis Duthoit. Interior. 1885 - 1897
6295448 Basilica (Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebieres). Architects Edmond Duthoit and Louis Duthoit. Interior. 1885 - 1897. Neo-Byzantine

Cathedral (Sint-Romboutskathedraal), Interior, The pulpit, Michiel van der Voort the Elder (1667-1737), 1723 (wood)
7337337 Cathedral (Sint-Romboutskathedraal), Interior, The pulpit, Michiel van der Voort the Elder (1667-1737), 1723 (wood) by Voort

Charlemagne with a student inventing the school, 1895 (Illustration)
7304349 Charlemagne with a student inventing the school, 1895 (Illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

The sermon of a missionary, 1819 (engraving)
904706 The sermon of a missionary, 1819 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Design for a Pulpit, Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Pri... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Pulpit, Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Printed ca. 1750-56

Pulpit Panel, 1937 / 1940. Creators: Harry Mann Waddell, Cornelius Christoffels
Pulpit Panel, 1937/1940

The Oude Kerk, Delft, 1655-65 (oil on canvas)
5860726 The Oude Kerk, Delft, 1655-65 (oil on canvas) by Man, Cornelis de (1621-1706); 64.1--77.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Cornelis de Man (1621-1706))

DDE-90033330
Norway, Stavanger, Lysefjord (aka Lyse Fjord). Pulpit Rock. Date: 01/12/2005

The Pulpit Rock
Krzysztof Mierzejewski

A Sermon in a Village Church, c. 1630 (black chalk and w / c)
3928811 A Sermon in a Village Church, c.1630 (black chalk and w/c) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 42.2 x 57.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Tomb in Church, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261571 Tomb in Church, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 20.5x25.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Tomb in Church)

Entrance of Louis XIV (1638-1715) into the Cathedral of Saint-Omer, 1839 (oil on canvas)
XIR168152 Entrance of Louis XIV (1638-1715) into the Cathedral of Saint-Omer, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Cuvelier, Hippolyte Joseph (1803-76); 214x162 cm; Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer

John Chrysostom Preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho)
IL322139 John Chrysostom Preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Dudley

Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: "the pulpit - detail of the Crucifixion"(1526-7)
6372185 Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: " the pulpit - detail of the Crucifixion" (1526-7) by Scala, Pierangelo della (16th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis, c. 1481
6366092 Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis, c.1481 by Benedetto da Maiano (1442-97); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross)

Italy: Ravello, Pulpito della Cattedrale (b / w photo)
6011697 Italy: Ravello, Pulpito della Cattedrale (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ravello, Pulpito della Cattedrale)

Prato, Duomo col pulpito esterno; Prato, The Cathedral with pulpit on the facade (b / w photo)
7152809 Prato, Duomo col pulpito esterno; Prato, The Cathedral with pulpit on the facade (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prato)

Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: "the pulpit - detail of commemorative plaque"(1526-7)
6372186 Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: " the pulpit - detail of commemorative plaque" (1526-7) by Scala, Pierangelo della (16th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis tile about St. Francis receiving the Stigmata, c. 1481
6366091 Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis tile about St. Francis receiving the Stigmata, c.1481 by Benedetto da Maiano (1442-97); Santa Croce, Florence

William Booth (1829-1912) (etching) (b&w photo)
XJF115820 William Booth (1829-1912) (etching) (b&w photo) by Dodd, Francis (1874-1949); 29x25.4 cm; National Portrait Gallery, London

Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: "the pulpit"(1526-7) from North-East
6372183 Genoa, Duomo (St Lawrence Cathedral), inside, the nave: " the pulpit" (1526-7) from North-East by Scala, Pierangelo della (16th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa

Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis tile about St. Francis receiving the Stigmata, c. 1481
6366096 Right aisle: Pulpit with scenes from the life of St. Francis tile about St. Francis receiving the Stigmata, c.1481 by Benedetto da Maiano (1442-97); Santa Croce, Florence

Nelson at Church (oil on canvas)
CH139769 Nelson at Church (oil on canvas) by Roe, Fred (1864-1947); 49.5x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; English, out of copyright

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The pulpit, a sacred platform where the word of God is proclaimed and spiritual guidance is imparted and has witnessed countless moments of profound significance throughout history. One such moment occurred at Crystal Palace, where Charles Spurgeon, a renowned preacher, stood before an awe-struck congregation. His powerful oratory skills captivated hearts and minds as he delivered his sermon with unwavering conviction. In contrast to this fervor, William Hogarth's painting "The Sleeping Congregation" depicts a scene of indifference within the pews. It serves as a reminder that even in the holiest of places, distractions can hinder our connection with divine teachings. Pierre Subleyras' portrayal of St John of Avila showcases another facet of the pulpit's influence. This 18th-century artwork captures the essence of devotion and reverence that emanated from those who dedicated their lives to spreading God's message. However, not all depictions are serious in nature. A caricature mocking Archdeacon Dunbar reminds us that humor can find its way into religious settings too. Even clergy members were not immune to satire during times when levity was appreciated alongside solemnity. John Cumming stands out as one who utilized his pulpit for social reform and activism during Victorian England. His impassioned speeches inspired change and challenged societal norms while offering solace to those seeking solace in troubled times. Moving away from human-made structures, we encounter natural wonders like Zion National Park's Cottonwood by the Virgin River - aptly named "The Pulpit. " Here, nature itself becomes a testament to God's grandeur and invites reflection on life's mysteries outside traditional church walls. Traveling across continents brings us to Jerusalem's Holy Land where Cadi Borhan-ed-din’s pulpit stands tall amidst ancient ruins—a symbol of faith enduring through centuries despite changing landscapes around it.