EditorialA young worshiper takes part in the Easter festivities outside an Orthodox Easter service at the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, April 16, 2023. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
EditorialA worshiper wipes away tears while praying at Macedonia Baptist Church in Buffalo, N.Y., on Sunday, May 15, 2022, for the victims of the mass shooting at Tops supermarket. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialA worshiper lights a candle on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the Church of the Elevation of the Cross in Udine, Italy. The church has severed all ties with the Moscow Patriarchate over its support for the war in Ukraine. (Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times)
EditorialA worshiper on a country road leading to St. Brigid’s Well, on the outskirts of Kildare, Ireland, Feb. 1, 2022. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/The New York Times)
EditorialNobuo Kobayashi, a Buddhist monk, purifies land in Rikuzentakata City, Japan, where a worshiper’s house was to be built, on Oct. 18, 2020. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialDesign for an Altar, plate 2 of 'Nuove Inventioni d'Ornament...', Filippo Passarini, 16361698, Engraving on laid paper, An altar with high architectural superstructure, in alternate suggestion, flanked by sanctuary lamps, and at left, a doorway. A prie...
EditorialCylinder seal and modern impression: nude goddess faces a male figure; worshiper, Old Syrian, Date ca. 18201730 B.C., Syria, Hematite, H. 1.7 cm x Diam.9 cm, Stone-Cylinder Seals.
EditorialAmulet with fighting demons; on reverse: Ishtar enthroned and worshiper, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 8th7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Bronze, 1 5/8 ? 1 3/16 ? 3/8 in. (4.2 ? 3 ? 1 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments.
EditorialStanding male worshiper, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIb, Date ca. 25002350 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Copper alloy, H. 7 3/4 x W. 2 1/8 in. (19.7 x 5.4 cm), Metalwork-Sculpture-Inscribed.
EditorialLimestone statue of a youth, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 43 7/8 in. (111.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head and body probably come from different statues. Like most freestanding sculpture found on Cyprus, this figure was set...
EditorialPanel with the god Zeus/Serapis/Ohrmazd and worshiper, Kushan, ca. 3rd century A.D., Bactria, Kushan, Terracotta, gouache, H. 56.8 cm, W. 52.3 cm, D. 5.4 cm, Ceramics-Paintings, This rare Central Asian votive panel depicts a deity (with nimbus) being a...
EditorialPanel fragment with the god Shiva/Oesho, Kushan, ca. 3rd century A.D., Bactria, Kushan, Terracotta, gouache, H. 57.2 cm, W. 41.6 cm, D. 5.7 cm, Ceramics-Paintings, This rare Central Asian votive panel depicts a deity (with nimbus) being approached by a...
EditorialCylinder seal and modern impression: deity, goat, and worshiper; terminal; sphinxes, guilloche, bull and leaper (?), Old Syrian, ca. 1820?1730 B.C., Syria, Hematite, H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals, Although engraved...
EditorialLimestone head of a bearded worshiper with hair arranged in the Egyptian style wig with braided. Carved in Cyprus. 550 BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
EditorialMelancholic worshiper. Artist: Gesina ter Borch. Draughtsman: Gesina ter Borch. Dating: c. 1652 - c. 1653. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 313 mm ? w 204 mm.
EditorialBes with Worshiper, Late Period, Dynasty 26?29, 664?380 B.C., From Egypt, Bronze or copper alloy, H. 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.); W. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.); L. 14.5 cm ( 5 11/16 in.), Bes was worshipped and invoked by ordinary Egyptians as a protector. His usual...
EditorialPanel with the god Zeus/Serapis/Ohrmazd and worshiper, Kushan, ca. 3rd century A.D., Bactria, Kushan, Terracotta, gouache, H. 56.8 cm, W. 52.3 cm, D. 5.4 cm, Ceramics-Paintings, This rare Central Asian votive panel depicts a deity (with nimbus) being a...
EditorialPanel fragment with the god Shiva/Oesho, Kushan, ca. 3rd century A.D., Bactria, Kushan, Terracotta, gouache, H. 57.2 cm, W. 41.6 cm, D. 5.7 cm, Ceramics-Paintings, This rare Central Asian votive panel depicts a deity (with nimbus) being approached by a...