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Editorial Stela of Shamshi-Adad V. from Nimrud, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. The king extends his right hand, with forefinger outstretched in the typical Assyrian gesture of respect and supplication towards the gods. He wears a large Maltese cross on his chest as...
Editorial Top of standard with male figure and flanking ibexes attacked by dogs.
Editorial Supplication of Saint Rochus Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), During an outbreak of the plague, Saint Roch (top right) begs the Virgin Mary for help. In the foreground a group of plague sufferers. The print is part...
Editorial Two Soldiers and a Kneeling Woman, Eustache Le Sueur, French, 16161655, Black chalk, graphite on paper with prepared tan ground, Two standing soldiers in Roman uniform, left, gaze at a seated woman, upper right, kneeling. Her hands are clasped and her ...
Editorial Cordelia, Phillippeaux, Angelica Kauffmann, (Swiss, 17411807), Aquatint and stipple engraving on paper, Within an oval medallion, Cordelia is shown on her knees, her arms rasied in supplication. Landscape setting., England, 1787, Print, Print.
Editorial Kneeling Figure of St. Ignatius Loyola, Red chalk on paper, St. Ignatius Loyola is seen kneeling, turned halfway left, with his eyes looking upwards towards heaven and his hands expressing an attitude of supplication. Verso: unfinished sketch of the sa...
Editorial Statuette of a praying woman, alabaster, beaten, cut, carved, drilled, alabaster, Total: Height: 34.2 cm; Width: 12 cm; Depth: 10.4 cm; Height: 25.3 cm (figure), Inscription: Base: (Transl. Azlat, die von Abyada), Three-dimensional pictorial works, hum...
Editorial The Duke and Death.
Editorial Matilda, Countess of Tuscany, sits on a throne framed by an archway. Her cousin, Holy roman Emperor Henry IV (1050-1106) kneels before her in supplication. Behind him, the Abbot Hugh of Cluny sits on an elaborate seat holding a crosier. Italy. 12th cen...
Editorial Supplication of Saint Rochus Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), During an outbreak of the plague, Saint Roch (top right) begs the Virgin Mary for help. In the foreground a group of plague sufferers. The print is part...
Editorial Stela of Shamshi-Adad V. from Nimrud, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. The king extends his right hand, with forefinger outstretched in the typical Assyrian gesture of respect and supplication towards the gods. He wears a large Maltese cross on his chest as...
Editorial Matilda, Countess of Tuscany, sits on a throne framed by an archway. Her cousin, Holy roman Emperor Henry IV (1050-1106) kneels before her in supplication. Behind him, the Abbot Hugh of Cluny sits on an elaborate seat holding a crosier. Italy. 12th cen...
Editorial Top of standard with male figure and flanking ibexes attacked by dogs.
Editorial martyrdom of saint lawrence.
Editorial Bas-de-page scene showing the Virgin Mary appearing before a monk, who kneels in supplication before a statue of the Virgin and Child on an altar. Queen Mary Psalter. England (London?); circa 1310-1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.221v. Language: Latin.
Editorial Christ, with three disciples, encounters a woman, possibly Martha, the Canaanite woman or the woman with an issue of blood, who kneels in supplication, holding an unfurled blank scroll, with four male figures in niches to the left and right; below, par...
Editorial Psalm 31. Border decoration with grotesques, a man dancing a reel, holding a legless bird, and an angry wife thrashing her husband, who kneels in supplication, with a large distaff. At the foot; a seated pope with papal tiara and crozier. Luttrell Psal...
Editorial Opening of Proverbs. Bible. France; circa 1260. [Whole folio] Beginning of the Book of Proverbs. Rehoboam with book on his lap, sitting at the feet of King Solomon, who holds a birch rod. Below, Solomon enthroned with crown and sceptre; a soldier in ar...
Editorial Matilda, Countess of Tuscany, sits on a throne framed by an archway. Her cousin, Holy roman Emperor Henry IV (1050-1106) kneels before her in supplication. Behind him, the Abbot Hugh of Cluny sits on an elaborate seat holding a crosier. Italy. 12th cen...
Editorial Top of standard with male figure and flanking ibexes attacked by dogs.
Editorial martyrdom of saint lawrence.
Editorial The Virgin and Saint Rosalia Interceding with Christ, 1625?1713, Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, 10 5/16 x 8 15/16in. (26.2 x 22.7cm), Drawings, Carlo Maratti (Italian, Camerano 1625?1713 Rome), Saint Rosalia, shown at the left in supplication bef...
Editorial Reliquary Cross with Saint George, 800?1300, Byzantine, Copper alloy, Overall: 4 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 1/2 in. (12.6 x 6.1 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, The figure of Saint George wearing a tunic, arms raised in supplication, is incised on one side of t...
Editorial The Duke and Death.
Editorial Target for archery. Archery is the national sport of Bhutan; the targets placed around 140 m away from the archers. Competitions involve supplication of local deities.
Editorial Stela of Shamshi-Adad V. from Nimrud, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. The king extends his right hand, with forefinger outstretched in the typical Assyrian gesture of respect and supplication towards the gods. He wears a large Maltese cross on his chest as...