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Votive Collection (#6)

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Background imageVotive Collection: Portrait of Mother Catherine-Agnes Arnauld (1593-1671) and Sister Catherine of St

Portrait of Mother Catherine-Agnes Arnauld (1593-1671) and Sister Catherine of St
XIR89736 Portrait of Mother Catherine-Agnes Arnauld (1593-1671) and Sister Catherine of St. Suzanne Champaigne (1636-86) the artists daughter

Background imageVotive Collection: Seated Buddha (gilt bronze)

Seated Buddha (gilt bronze)
BAL2638 Seated Buddha (gilt bronze) by Nepalese School, (15th century); Private Collection; Nepalese, out of copyright

Background imageVotive Collection: Statuette of a man carrying a box, from Arslan Tach, Syria (stone) (detail)

Statuette of a man carrying a box, from Arslan Tach, Syria (stone) (detail)
XIR238717 Statuette of a man carrying a box, from Arslan Tach, Syria (stone) (detail) by Assyrian, (7th century BC); National Museum, Aleppo, Syria; out of copyright

Background imageVotive Collection: Sacred Grove, 1886 (oil on panel)

Sacred Grove, 1886 (oil on panel)
XKH146441 Sacred Grove, 1886 (oil on panel) by Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901); 100x150 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageVotive Collection: Madonna and Child with the donors Alexandre Goubeau and his wife Anne Antoni (oil

Madonna and Child with the donors Alexandre Goubeau and his wife Anne Antoni (oil
XIR156978 Madonna and Child with the donors Alexandre Goubeau and his wife Anne Antoni (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours

Background imageVotive Collection: The Votive Church, Built by Maximilian, Vienna Austria 1873

The Votive Church, Built by Maximilian, Vienna Austria 1873

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Statuette

Votive Statuette; Unknown; Etruria; 4th century B.C.; Terracotta; Object: H: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Relief to Demeter and Kore

Votive Relief to Demeter and Kore; Unknown; Greece, Europe; 425 - 400 B.C.; Marble; Object: H: 53 x W: 53 x D (edge): 3.9 cm (20 7/8 x 20 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Relief to Achilles and Thetis

Votive Relief to Achilles and Thetis; Unknown; Greece, Theassaly, Europe; about 350 B.C.; Marble; Object: H: 78.1 x W: 132.1 x D: 7.6 cm (30 3/4 x 52 x 3 in.)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Relief (The Cottenham Relief)

Votive Relief (The Cottenham Relief); Unknown; Attica, Greece; about 500 B.C.; Blue-gray marble; Object: H: 27.6 x W: 30.5 x D: 6 cm (10 7/8 x 12 x 2 3/8 in.)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Statuette of Hercle

Votive Statuette of Hercle; Unknown; Etruria; 320 - 280 B.C.; Bronze; Object: H: 24.3 cm (9 9/16 in.)

Background imageVotive Collection: Candles burning in the Armenian orthodox church at Geghard monastery near Garni

Candles burning in the Armenian orthodox church at Geghard monastery near Garni, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kotayk region, Armenia

Background imageVotive Collection: USA, Texas, Votive candles in the chapel of the mission San Juan Capistrano founded

USA, Texas, Votive candles in the chapel of the mission San Juan Capistrano founded in 1731 near San Antonio

Background imageVotive Collection: USA, California, San Juan Capistrano. Mission San Juan Capistrano, Serra Chapel, b

USA, California, San Juan Capistrano. Mission San Juan Capistrano, Serra Chapel, b.1782, Votive Candles

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive stele dedicated by his brother to a man from Ermant, near Thebes. Bas relief

Votive stele dedicated by his brother to a man from Ermant, near Thebes. Bas relief carving with eye of Horus at top and various hieroglyphs

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive painting of Jacopo Pesaro and Pope Alexander VI by Titian 1509

Votive painting of Jacopo Pesaro and Pope Alexander VI by Titian 1509

Background imageVotive Collection: Via Crucis, Via Dolorosa: Simon of Cyrene offering to help Christ carry his cross to Calvary

Via Crucis, Via Dolorosa: Simon of Cyrene offering to help Christ carry his cross to Calvary, the place of crucifixion. Virgin Mary in blue follows weeping

Background imageVotive Collection: Calcite statue of a standing female figure, Yemen, 1stC-2ndC British Museum. Calcite

Calcite statue of a standing female figure, Yemen, 1stC-2ndC British Museum. Calcite sculptures such as this are typical of South Arabia

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Axe made out of jade. Olmec, Mexico 1200-400 BC. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Mythology

Votive Axe made out of jade. Olmec, Mexico 1200-400 BC. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Mythology. Artefact

Background imageVotive Collection: Jade votive axe: Olmec, 1200-400 BC. Mexico Mesoamerican Artefact Pre-Columbian

Jade votive axe: Olmec, 1200-400 BC. Mexico Mesoamerican Artefact Pre-Columbian

Background imageVotive Collection: Ornamented bronze votive cart, from Dejbjaerg

Ornamented bronze votive cart, from Dejbjaerg
Prehistory, Denmark, Metal Ages. Ornamented bronze votive cart. From Dejbjaerg

Background imageVotive Collection: Bronze votive boat, from Sardinia Region, Italy

Bronze votive boat, from Sardinia Region, Italy
Nuragic civilization, 9th-6th century b.C. Bronze votive boat. From Sardinia Region

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive disk, from Colfiorito, province of Perugia

Votive disk, from Colfiorito, province of Perugia
Prehistory, Italy, Bronze Age. Votive disk. From Colfiorito, province of Perugia

Background imageVotive Collection: Anthropomorphic votive bronze figure, from Umbria Region

Anthropomorphic votive bronze figure, from Umbria Region
Prehistory, Italy, Bronze Age. Anthropomorphic votive bronze figure. From Umbria Region

Background imageVotive Collection: Gold votive cup, from Borgbjerg Banke

Gold votive cup, from Borgbjerg Banke
Prehistory, Denmark, Bronze Age. Gold votive cup. From Borgbjerg Banke

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive bronze figurine from Santhia, province of Vercelli, Italy, Bronze Age

Votive bronze figurine from Santhia, province of Vercelli, Italy, Bronze Age
Prehistory, Italy, Bronze Age. Votive bronze figurine. From Santhia, province of Vercelli

Background imageVotive Collection: Engraved bronze votive shovel, from Padua, Italy

Engraved bronze votive shovel, from Padua, Italy
Prehistory, Italy, Iron Age. Este culture. Engraved bronze votive shovel. From Padua

Background imageVotive Collection: Two out of seven ornamented figures being votive ships: man with helmet and bent man

Two out of seven ornamented figures being votive ships: man with helmet and bent man, from Grevensaenge
Prehistory, Denmark, Bronze Age. Two out of the seven figures which ornamented a votive ship: man with helmet; bent man. From Grevensaenge

Background imageVotive Collection: Bronze votive sword hilt in shape of archer standing on stag, from Sardinia Region, Italy

Bronze votive sword hilt in shape of archer standing on stag, from Sardinia Region, Italy
Nuragic civilization, 8th century b.C. Bronze votive sword hilt in shape of an archer standing on a stag. From Sardinia Region

Background imageVotive Collection: Relief on arts and crafts: votive sistra and small bottles manufacturers, from Saqqara

Relief on arts and crafts: votive sistra and small bottles manufacturers, from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX. Relief on arts and crafts: votive sistra and small bottles manufacturers, from Saqqara

Background imageVotive Collection: Tunisia, Carthage, Punic civilization, Carthage, Tophet, Votive stele with an inscription to

Tunisia, Carthage, Punic civilization, Carthage, Tophet, Votive stele with an inscription to Goddess Tanit
Punic civilization - Tunisia - Tophet of Carthage - 4th century b.C. - Votive stele with an inscription to Goddess Tanit

Background imageVotive Collection: Tunisia, Carthage, Tophet, Votive stele with relief representing sacrifice to Goddess Tanit

Tunisia, Carthage, Tophet, Votive stele with relief representing sacrifice to Goddess Tanit
Punic civilization - Tunisia - Tophet of Carthage - 2nd century b.C. - Votive stele with a relief representing a sacrifice to Goddess Tanit. At the top, two sphinxes

Background imageVotive Collection: Tunis, Carthage, Punic Art, Limestone votive cippus with relief depicting a bottle on an altar

Tunis, Carthage, Punic Art, Limestone votive cippus with relief depicting a bottle on an altar
Punic Art - 4th century b.C. - Limestone votive cippus with relief depicting a bottle on an altar, symbol of Carthaginian Goddess Tanit

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive quivers from Sardinia Region

Votive quivers from Sardinia Region
Nuragic civilization, 5th millennium b.C. Votive quivers. From Sardinia Region

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Relief to Asclepius

Votive Relief to Asclepius
A votive relief in clay to Asclepius by Cutius from Gaul in return for restoring his hearing. (1st century AD). In the Greco-Roman world

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Relief to Asclepius C016 / 8805

Votive Relief to Asclepius C016 / 8805
This votive relief to Asclepius is a polyvisceral ceramic plaque shaped like an open human chest with some of the internal organs showing (3-2nd century BC)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive crown of Recesvinto. 653-672. Made with

Votive crown of Recesvinto. 653-672. Made with gold, gems and pearls. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. Guadamur

Background imageVotive Collection: The relief from Eleusis. ca. 440 - 430 BC. Votive

The relief from Eleusis. ca. 440 - 430 BC. Votive relief depicting the Eleusinian deities. Depiction of Persephone (right side)

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive crown of Recesvinto

Votive crown of Recesvinto. Made in gold, precious stones and pearls. Visigothic art. Jewelry. Proc: SPAIN. Guadamur

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive crown

Votive crown. Visigothic art. Jewelry. Proc: SPAIN. Guadamur

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive sandal

Votive sandal. Eneolithic. Sculpture on ivory. Proc: SPAIN. Cuevas de Almanzora. Almizaraque Walls

Background imageVotive Collection: USA, Arizona, Tucson. Close-up of burning votive candles and Our Lady of Guadalupe

USA, Arizona, Tucson. Close-up of burning votive candles and Our Lady of Guadalupe statue at Mission San Xavier del Bac

Background imageVotive Collection: Malta, Valletta, Floriana, Church of St. Publius, votive candles

Malta, Valletta, Floriana, Church of St. Publius, votive candles

Background imageVotive Collection: VIENNA: VOTIVE CHURCH. The Votive Church at Vienna, Austria. Line engraving, 1889

VIENNA: VOTIVE CHURCH. The Votive Church at Vienna, Austria. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageVotive Collection: Votive Church, Vienna, Austro-Hungary

Votive Church, Vienna, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageVotive Collection: Candles

Candles burning in glass containers

Background imageVotive Collection: Hungary - Szeged

Hungary - Szeged. In the background is The Votive Church of Our Lady of Hungary, completed in 1930




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"Captivating Votives: A Journey through Ancient Greek Art and Cultural Traditions" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of votives, where ancient tales of gods and goddesses come to life. From the fierce battles of Ares to the passionate love affairs of Aphrodite, Greek art unveils a captivating narrative that has fascinated generations. Step into the Funeral Procession of Vietnamese Emperor Khai Dinh, where candles flicker in reverence for a great ruler's journey beyond this earthly realm. The solemnity is palpable as each candle illuminates memories and pays homage to an extraordinary life. Indulge your senses with Votive Soup #3 - a tantalizing blend of flavors that nourish both body and soul. This culinary delight captures centuries-old recipes passed down through generations, infusing every spoonful with history and tradition. Savor Votive Soup #2, a comforting dish that warms hearts with its rich aroma. Each ingredient tells a story, connecting us to our ancestors who sought solace in these humble bowls during times of celebration or sorrow. Delight in Votive Soup - a timeless classic that transcends borders and cultures. Its simple yet profound recipe reminds us that food can be more than sustenance; it can be an offering from one soul to another. Marvel at The Athenean Treasury at Delhi, Greece - an architectural masterpiece standing tall amidst ancient ruins. Its grandeur echoes the glory days when Athens flourished as the cradle of civilization, leaving behind an indelible mark on human history. Gaze upon the Steatopygous figure from Amlash - a terracotta sculpture embodying fertility and abundance. This ancient artifact transports us back in time, revealing how our ancestors revered feminine power and celebrated life's cyclical nature. Return once again to The Athenean Treasury at Delhi, Greece - its majestic columns reaching towards the heavens as if seeking divine blessings.