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Souls Collection (#5)

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Background imageSouls Collection: Mercury conducting the Souls of the Suitors to the Infernal Regions (engraving)

Mercury conducting the Souls of the Suitors to the Infernal Regions (engraving)
973729 Mercury conducting the Souls of the Suitors to the Infernal Regions (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouls Collection: All Souls Church, Langham Place, London

All Souls Church, Langham Place, London. Date: circa 1820s

Background imageSouls Collection: Demons serving the Chinese goddess Mong-piou give souls in the other world the tisane of

Demons serving the Chinese goddess Mong-piou give souls in the other world the tisane of forgetfulness before they are reincarnated, so they won t remember past lives

Background imageSouls Collection: Souls in Purgatory, 1893 (drypoint)

Souls in Purgatory, 1893 (drypoint)
1068524 Souls in Purgatory, 1893 (drypoint) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 15.6x9.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Ames du Purgatoire); Foundation for the Arts Collection

Background imageSouls Collection: The Searchlight (oil on canvas)

The Searchlight (oil on canvas)
CH401561 The Searchlight (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Evelyn De (1855-1919); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: The Saved, detail from The Last Judgement, 1860 (stained glass)

The Saved, detail from The Last Judgement, 1860 (stained glass)
3474690 The Saved, detail from The Last Judgement, 1860 (stained glass) by Clayton, John Richard (1827-1913); Church of St.Mary, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire

Background imageSouls Collection: Painting found over door in screen under organ loft of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)

Painting found over door in screen under organ loft of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)
2831283 Painting found over door in screen under organ loft of Bristol Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageSouls Collection: The Ages of Life (engraving)

The Ages of Life (engraving)
3646530 The Ages of Life (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ages of Life. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Background imageSouls Collection: The Last Judgment, c. 1540 (fresco)

The Last Judgment, c. 1540 (fresco)
3472324 The Last Judgment, c.1540 (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 1, 370x1, 220 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: In Christian belief)

Background imageSouls Collection: Last Judgment, c. 1500 (oil on panel)

Last Judgment, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
3709964 Last Judgment, c.1500 (oil on panel) by German School, (15th century); 149x175 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Christ on a rainbow with Mary and John the Baptist)

Background imageSouls Collection: Heaven (colour litho)

Heaven (colour litho)
3108123 Heaven (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heaven. Le Ciel. Illustration for Grand Album d Images en Couleurs for l Explication du Catechisme by)

Background imageSouls Collection: The Last Trumpet (pen & ink with wash on paper)

The Last Trumpet (pen & ink with wash on paper)
AGN265321 The Last Trumpet (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Christ in Limbo, 1552 (oil on canvas)

Christ in Limbo, 1552 (oil on canvas)
BAT276799 Christ in Limbo, 1552 (oil on canvas) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Saint Peter receiving the nobility, from the Wenhaston Doom, c. 1500-20 (painted wood)

Saint Peter receiving the nobility, from the Wenhaston Doom, c. 1500-20 (painted wood)
MFI271188 Saint Peter receiving the nobility, from the Wenhaston Doom, c.1500-20 (painted wood) by English School, (16th century); St

Background imageSouls Collection: The Gambols of Ghosts According to Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement

The Gambols of Ghosts According to Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
XYC291022 The Gambols of Ghosts According to Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement, 1805-08 (graphite and brown wash on paper) by Blake

Background imageSouls Collection: Ms 246 fol. 371v The Last Judgement, from De Civitate Dei by St

Ms 246 fol. 371v The Last Judgement, from De Civitate Dei by St
XIR239937 Ms 246 fol.371v The Last Judgement, from De Civitate Dei by St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; French

Background imageSouls Collection: Teaching the Hereafter and Inspiration, illustration to a text by Gustave

Teaching the Hereafter and Inspiration, illustration to a text by Gustave
CHT207450 Teaching the Hereafter and Inspiration, illustration to a text by Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) from the anthology Nos Invisibles by Charles d Orino, Paris 1907 (colour litho) by Mainella

Background imageSouls Collection: The Way of Poverty or of Wealth, c. 1425-50 (tempera on vellum)

The Way of Poverty or of Wealth, c. 1425-50 (tempera on vellum)
486265 The Way of Poverty or of Wealth, c.1425-50 (tempera on vellum) by Fastolf Master (fl.c.1420-60); 26x20 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageSouls Collection: Window depicting the Last Judgement with the Life of St. Stephen below (stained glass)

Window depicting the Last Judgement with the Life of St. Stephen below (stained glass)
PC347134 Window depicting the Last Judgement with the Life of St. Stephen below (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Cathedral of St

Background imageSouls Collection: Christs Descent into Limbo, 1557 (painted enamel)

Christs Descent into Limbo, 1557 (painted enamel)
XIR414017 Christs Descent into Limbo, 1557 (painted enamel) by Limosin, Leonard (c.1505-77); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France; (add.info.: The Descent to Limbo; ); French

Background imageSouls Collection: The Shades approaching Dante and Virgil (graphite, pen & dark sepia wash on buff paper)

The Shades approaching Dante and Virgil (graphite, pen & dark sepia wash on buff paper)
423913 The Shades approaching Dante and Virgil (graphite, pen & dark sepia wash on buff paper) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 18.3x11.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageSouls Collection: Last Judgement, c. 1435 (tempera on oak)

Last Judgement, c. 1435 (tempera on oak)
JLJ4690625 Last Judgement, c.1435 (tempera on oak) by Lochner, Stephan (fl.1442-1451); Wallraf Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany; (add.info)

Background imageSouls Collection: Hell, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c. 1910 (colour litho)

Hell, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c. 1910 (colour litho)
AFC215874 Hell, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Last Judgement, from the Sistine Chapel, 1538-41 (fresco)

Last Judgement, from the Sistine Chapel, 1538-41 (fresco)
ALI156533 Last Judgement, from the Sistine Chapel, 1538-41 (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageSouls Collection: Lucifer and the Pope in Hell, c. 1794-96 (colour etching)

Lucifer and the Pope in Hell, c. 1794-96 (colour etching)
5854537 Lucifer and the Pope in Hell, c.1794-96 (colour etching) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 19.9x27.4 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageSouls Collection: Detail of The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas)

Detail of The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas)
5942262 Detail of The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Hiremy-Hirschl, Adolph (1860-1933); Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V
995612 The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, c.1827-38 (engraving) by Blake

Background imageSouls Collection: The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V
995596 The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca Inferno V, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1954 (engraving) by Blake

Background imageSouls Collection: Souls of the Martyrs, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry)

Souls of the Martyrs, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry)
902027 Souls of the Martyrs, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers

Background imageSouls Collection: Detail from A Witches Sabbath, illustration from Tableau de L

Detail from A Witches Sabbath, illustration from Tableau de L
829408 Detail from A Witches Sabbath, illustration from Tableau de L Inconstance des Mauuais Anges et Demons, by Pierre de Lancre, 1613 (engraving) by Ziarnki (Ziarnko)

Background imageSouls Collection: Small drawing of a happy soul (litho)

Small drawing of a happy soul (litho)
876418 Small drawing of a happy soul (litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Petit crayon d une ame bienheureuse); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: The Spirits in Jupiter (engraving)

The Spirits in Jupiter (engraving)
876943 The Spirits in Jupiter (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published by Cassell c.1890)

Background imageSouls Collection: The Last Judgement, detail, 1860 (stained glass)

The Last Judgement, detail, 1860 (stained glass)
3474689 The Last Judgement, detail, 1860 (stained glass) by Clayton, John Richard (1827-1913); Church of St.Mary, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire

Background imageSouls Collection: Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho)

Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho)
3100659 Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus in Tartarus)

Background imageSouls Collection: St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576

St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576
AII78610 St. Charles Borromeo Administering the Sacrament to Plague Victims in 1576 by Caula, Sigismondo (1637-p.1713); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Lat 8846 f. 106 Good man being taken to Heaven and greedy man to Hell

Lat 8846 f. 106 Good man being taken to Heaven and greedy man to Hell
BAL58278 Lat 8846 f.106 Good man being taken to Heaven and greedy man to Hell, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSouls Collection: The Last Judgement window (stained glass)

The Last Judgement window (stained glass)
PC345142 The Last Judgement window (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Saint-Etienne Cathedral, Bourges, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board)

Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board)
NUL396502 Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board) by Moser, Koloman (1868-1918); 34.5x28 cm; Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c. 1260-70 (ivory)

Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c. 1260-70 (ivory)
XBP391897 Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c.1260-70 (ivory) by French School, (13th century); 12.7x13.1.9 cm; The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Background imageSouls Collection: The Last Judgement, from the centre tympanum of the west facade (stone)

The Last Judgement, from the centre tympanum of the west facade (stone)
NUL265646 The Last Judgement, from the centre tympanum of the west facade (stone) by French School, (13th century); Poitiers Cathedral, Poitiers, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of St)

Background imageSouls Collection: Heaven, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c

Heaven, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c
AFC215876 Heaven, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Funerary screen, late 19th century (wood, raffia & pigment)

Funerary screen, late 19th century (wood, raffia & pigment)
3833271 Funerary screen, late 19th century (wood, raffia & pigment) by Kalabari (19th century); 95.3x71.1x24.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageSouls Collection: The Angels Presenting to God the Souls of the Elect (chromolitho)

The Angels Presenting to God the Souls of the Elect (chromolitho)
668492 The Angels Presenting to God the Souls of the Elect (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angels Presenting to God the Souls of the Elect)

Background imageSouls Collection: The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas)

The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas)
5942263 The Souls of Acheron, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Hiremy-Hirschl, Adolph (1860-1933); Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageSouls Collection: Christ the Judge, detail from Michelangelos Last Judgment, painting on the altar wall of

Christ the Judge, detail from Michelangelos Last Judgment, painting on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel
5999607 Christ the Judge, detail from Michelangelos Last Judgment, painting on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy (engraving) by Buonarroti

Background imageSouls Collection: Window depicting a Priest elevating the Host and the Souls in Purgatory (stained glass)

Window depicting a Priest elevating the Host and the Souls in Purgatory (stained glass)
1278764 Window depicting a Priest elevating the Host and the Souls in Purgatory (stained glass) by French School, (14th century); St. Jean-Baptiste, Niederhaslach, France; (add.info.: St)

Background imageSouls Collection: The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca, Inferno, Canto V

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca, Inferno, Canto V
995605 The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca, Inferno, Canto V, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1827 (engraving) by Blake




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"Soulful Journeys: Exploring the Depths of Existence and Beyond" Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of souls, where profound mysteries unfold. From the awe-inspiring Last Judgement depicted in Novgorod Icon to Subleyras' poignant portrayal of Charon Ferrying the Shades, these artistic masterpieces invite contemplation on life's ultimate questions. Leafing through Fol. 414v, Facts and memorable words inscribed on vellum whisper ancient wisdom from generations past. As we gaze upon the bustling Upper part of Regent Street in London, we ponder how countless they have traversed this very path throughout history. Intriguingly, some devote their lives to "Saving Swiss Souls, " while others reflect upon Female Souls seeking solace in Purgatory. Broadcasting House echoes with stories that touch our hearts as All Souls Church stands as a sanctuary for lost souls yearning for redemption. The Medieval wall painting at St Nicholas Church transports us back to the 1930s, where vibrant hues bring forth glimpses into the ethereal realm of blessed souls. Langham Church beckons with its timeless beauty and serenity as Francesco Traini's brush strokes capture both earthly struggles and spiritual triumphs. Amidst this tapestry of diverse representations lies an enigmatic truth - that within each soul resides a unique essence waiting to be discovered. Whether it be through religious devotion or artistic expression, humanity has forever sought understanding beyond mortal existence. As we contemplate these evocative depictions across time and space, let us remember that our own journeys are intertwined with those who came before us. May we find solace in knowing that amidst life's trials and tribulations, there is always hope for salvation - even for lost souls seeking their way home.