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Whore Of Babylon Collection

The Whore of Babylon is a symbolic figure in the Book of Revelation, representing evil and corruption

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon, with angels above and dragons

Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon, with angels above and dragons and demons below in hell
FLO4974714 Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon, with angels above and dragons and demons below in hell

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the La

Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the La... 1440-1450. Creator: Anon
Song of Praise in Heaven over the Fall of the Whore of Babylon; The Wedding of the Lamb from an Apocalypse block book, 2nd edition, 1440-1450

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (detail)

The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (detail)
MG38445 The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (detail) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; eMick Gold; German, out of copyright

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b / w engraving)

The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b / w engraving)
MG38444 The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b/w engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; eMick Gold; German, out of copyright

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Whore of Babylon (engraving)

The Whore of Babylon (engraving)
3646472 The Whore of Babylon (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whore of Babylon. From Durers Apocalypse series)

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Babylonian Whore, from The Apocalypse. Facsimile. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Babylonian Whore, from The Apocalypse. Facsimile. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonian Whore, from The Apocalypse. Facsimile.n.d

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Whore of Babylon. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer

The Whore of Babylon. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Whore of Babylon.n.d

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageWhore Of Babylon Collection: The Embleme of Englands Distractions, 1658, (1899)

The Embleme of Englands Distractions, 1658, (1899)
The Embleme of Englands Distraction as also of her attained and further expected Freedom and Happines per H. M. 1658, (1899)



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The Whore of Babylon is a symbolic figure in the Book of Revelation, representing evil and corruption. She is described as a seductive woman riding on a beast with seven heads and ten horns, holding a golden cup full of abominations. Her name is written on her forehead, symbolizing her shameless display of sin. Throughout history, the Whore of Babylon has been interpreted in various ways by different religious traditions. Some see her as a representation of pagan Rome or the Roman Catholic Church, while others view her as a metaphor for worldly temptations and moral decay. Regardless of interpretation, the Whore of Babylon serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of succumbing to greed, lust, and power. She reminds us to stay vigilant against corruption and immorality in our own lives and society. In today's world, we can see echoes of the Whore of Babylon in scandals involving political leaders, corporate greed, and societal injustices. It serves as a reminder that we must remain steadfast in our values and principles to resist the allure of evil forces that seek to corrupt us. Ultimately, the story of the Whore of Babylon teaches us that true strength lies in resisting temptation and staying true to our beliefs. Let us heed this warning from ancient scripture and strive to live virtuous lives free from corruption.