Worshipping Collection (page 7)

Hu ka-lowa pifire-carrier bringing the skull, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hu ka-lowa pifire-carrier bringing the skull, c1908. Man in breechcloth, bending over buffalo skull

Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society. Prayer service on July 8, 1894.... 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society. Prayer service on July 8, 1894 (the first annual holiday of the society), 1894. This collection of photographs

Internees Praying outside the Gornyi Zerentui Prison, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Internees Praying outside the Gornyi Zerentui Prison, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi

Service at the Svyato-Troitskaya Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Tomsk, 1885. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Service at the Svyato-Troitskaya Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Tomsk, 1885. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

Holy family with shepherds, around 1920/1930. Creator: Josef Wawra
Holy family with shepherds, around 1920/1930

Adoration of the Magi, Late 15th-early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Adoration of the Magi, Late 15th-early 16th century

Hindus. (Fire worshipers from the outskirts of Baku), 1862. Creator: Zakharov
Hindus. (Fire worshipers from the outskirts of Baku), 1862. Sheet 20 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

The Immaculate Conception with the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary (oil on canvas)
1767241 The Immaculate Conception with the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary (oil on canvas) by Cabrera, Miguel (1695-1768) (circle of); 78x65.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1827. Artist
Interior of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1827. View looking from the organ gallery across the congregation during the order of confirmation

Mystic Nativity, 1500, (1909). Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Mystic Nativity, 1500, (1909). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The National Gallery, Vol. One [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1909]

Relief of Alexander the Great being blessed by Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor
Relief of Alexander the Great as the Pharaoh being blessed by the god Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt

Relief of Alexander the Great before Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, Egypt
Relief of Alexander the Great as the Pharaoh before the god Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. Alexander is identified by his cartouches

Relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c125 BC-c60 AD
Relief of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion (her son by Julius Caesar) before Isis and Osiris, Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Abydos, Egypt, late Ptolemaic & Roman Periods

Our Lady of Good Counsel, c.1680 (oil on copper)
XOS5884700 Our Lady of Good Counsel, c.1680 (oil on copper) by Perez, Bartolomeo (1634-93); 50x40 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting Bartolome Perez)

Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame). Interior. Epitaph of Jean de Libourc. 1470. Detail (photo)
8608384 Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame). Interior. Epitaph of Jean de Libourc. 1470. Detail (photo) by French School, (15th century); (add.info.: Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France)

The great temple of Abu Simbel, 19th dynasty
8586788 The great temple of Abu Simbel, 19th dynasty by Egyptian; The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt.Abu Simbel temple)

A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 20 of 22, 1831 (print)
3672914 A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 20 of 22, 1831 (print) by Waldeck, Johann Friedrich Maximilian von (1766-1875); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

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

Temple of Abu Simbel, Pharaoh worshiping Ra (fresco)
8586622 Temple of Abu Simbel, Pharaoh worshiping Ra (fresco) by Egyptian; The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt.Abu Simbel temple)

Adoration of the Shepherds, far left panel from the retable on the high altar, 1480 (oil on panel)
XIR430500 Adoration of the Shepherds, far left panel from the retable on the high altar, 1480 (oil on panel) by Master of the Carnation (15th century); Eglise des Cordeliers, Fribourg

Woman praying at mass in Popenguine, Popenguine, Thies, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

The Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1460. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
The Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1460

The Buddhist Triad, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Buddhist Triad, 1922. The Saha Triad is a devotional motif in East Asian Buddhism showing the chief Buddha and bodhisattvas Gautama Buddha, Padmapani and Ksitigarbha

The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Creator: Unknown
The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Projet de loi sur le Concordat et les articles organiques. The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte

Sunday morning, Regent, Sierra Leone
Churchgoers walk down the hill from St Charles Church, after Sunday morning service. Regent Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1982

Hindu Lady worshipping Tulsi (Plants)
Hindu Lady worshipping Tulsi. Tulsi or Tulasi (Holy basil) or Vrinda is a sacred plant in Hindu belief. Hindus regard it as an earthly manifestation of the goddess Tulsi/Vrinda; she is regarded as a

Young Girl Worshipping Beside Waterfall

Throne of the priest, Temple of Dionysus, Athens, Greece, late 19th or early 20th century. Dionysus was the Greek god of wine. The theatre was used by the Ancient Greeks for festivals in his honour

The Times, plate I, c1762 (1895). A representative of King George III fights a fire (the Seven Years War), which is burning down houses representing Germany and France

Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. Artist: Abraham Govaerts
Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. From a private collection

Christ with St Paul and St Peter (right), Mosail detail, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, 350 BC. Detail of mosaic in Apse of North Aisle of Santa Costanza

Mayan sculpture of a sun-god from Chiyres in Mexico

Illustration of Sudama approaching the golden city of Khrishna, from the Bhagavata Purana. Originally from Garwhal in the Punjab Hills, from the V&As collection

Gold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BC
Gold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, in a royal tomb near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BC. The figurines show devotees carrying a kid in offering to a deity

Relief of two figures of Hapy god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, Egypt
Relief of two figures of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. The Lotus (Upper Nile) and the Papyrus (Lower Nile) are bound together through inundation

Relief showing Queen Hatshepsut receiving benediction, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt, c1500 BC. Queen Hatshepsut (centre) recieves benediction from Amun-Ra (left) & Sekhmet (right)

Relief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman Periods
Relief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods

Detail of a relief of Sekhmet and Knum, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman Periods
Detail of a relief of Sekhmet (a local form of Tefnut: lioness-headed) and Knum (ram-headed), Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods

Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, squatting, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet

Incense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Incense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Hidatsa Indian (Yellow Owl?) kneeling and holding bowl over bundle

Arikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Photo shows Arikara shamans, without shirts, backs to camera, seated in a semi-circle around a sacred cedar tree, tipis in background

Offering to the sun-San Ildefonso, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Offering to the sun-San Ildefonso, c1927. Barechested Tewa man with hands raised skyward, each holding a feather, as he faces the sun

The offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Teton Indian, Slow Bull(?), holding pipe(?) on skull of bison

Prayer to the mystery, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Prayer to the mystery, c1907. Oglala Sioux man, Picket Pin, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet

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)

The Adoration of the Lamb, 1498 (engraving)
7415643 The Adoration of the Lamb, 1498 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

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"Worshipping: A Tapestry of Devotion and Faith" In the realm of art, worship takes on many forms. From the iconic Praying Girl captured by Roberto Ferruzzi in an Italian painting of the 19th century to the ethereal beauty of The Adoration of the Christ Child, where an unknown creator immortalized divine reverence. But worship is not confined to traditional religious imagery alone. It stretches its wings into realms that challenge our perceptions. Take Baphomet - Equilibrium of Opposites, a symbol that explores duality and balance within devotion. Throughout history, we witness acts of veneration across cultures and continents. In India, people bow before deities like Worshipping the God of Smallpox, seeking protection from afflictions that haunt humanity. Meanwhile, at Cathedral Our Lady Guadalupe in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico's vibrant colors blend with faith as worshippers gather under its majestic arches. From East to West, spirituality unites us all. Novice monks humbly pray at the feet of a Giant Buddha statue while Buddhist monks perform prayers and music in harmonious unison. Yet worship can also be a reflection on human nature itself. Charles-Joseph Natoire's The Rebuke of Adam and Eve reminds us how our actions shape our relationship with divinity. Nature becomes both sanctuary and altar for those who seek solace in prayer. As depicted by Charles JS Makin in The Sunset Prayer in the Desert; it captures a moment when silence embraces devotion amidst vast sands. And let us not forget Maurycy Gottlieb's poignant portrayal capturing Jews praying in Synagogue on Yom Kippur – their faces etched with deep introspection as they connect with their heritage through solemnity and repentance. Worship transcends time and space.