Christ in Limbo; Christ walking down to the arched gateway to Limbo on...
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Religieuze voorstellingen en heiligen, Philippus Jacobus Brepols
Blad met 24 religieuze voorstellingen en voorstellingen van heiligen, waaronder de heilige familie, Christus geneest een blinde, St. Andreas en St. Philippus. Onder elke voorstelling een onderschrift in het Ned... More
Christ Crucified, Attended by the Virgin, Saint Mary Magdalen, and Sai...
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Triptych with Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
Drieluik met taferelen uit het leven van Maria. Op het middenpaneel de geboorte van Maria, de verkondiging aan Maria, de Visitatie, de geboorte van Christus, de Aanbidding der koningen en de Besnijdenis. Op de ... More
Photo of Gekruisigde Christus, bronze - Public domain dedication
De als één geheel gegoten Christusfiguur is aan de achterkant hol. Hij houdt de armen met de geopende handen zodanig gestrekt, dat zij in elkaars verlengde liggen. Zijn hoofd hangt iets naar rechts. Lichaam en ... More
Photo of Relikwiekist, bronze - Public domain dedication
Het van een uitgesneden decor voorziene en oorspronkelijk geheel vergulde voorwerp is samengesteld uit drie delen: de bodem, de wand en het deksel. Dit is met een scharnier aan de wand bevestigd en kan met een ... More
Lot and his daughters from BL Add 27210, f. 4v
Loth and his daughters escaping from Sodom, detail of a miniature depicting scenes from Genesis. Image taken from f. 4v of Haggadah for Passover (the 'Golden Haggadah''). Written in Hebrew.
Six Ages of the World from BL YT 31, f. 77
Detail of a circular diagram of the Six Ages of the World, with an angel at the centre with outspread arms. Each of the Ages of the World is represented by an emblematic scene. First Age (from Adam to Noah): ... More
The Circumcision of Christ and the Three Magi from BL YT 31, f. 220v
Miniature of the Circumcision of Christ, as the Christ Child lays in the lap of the Virgin Mary; miniature of the Three Magi following the star of Bethlehem in search of the Messiah, in Matfré Ermengau of Bézie... More
Back cover of an Evangeliary with a Salvator mundi (Blessing Christ)
Achterplat van een evangelieboek van verguld koper en email champlevé. Op het middenveld is op blauwe grond met gestrooide sterren in een mandorla in reliëf de zegenende Christus afgebeeld; in de hoeken de vier... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Parable of the Sower from BL Arundel 44, f. 70
Drawing of the parable of the Sower, interpreted as the fruits of virginity, chastity, and conjugality, likening the virgins to the hundredfold fruit, the chaste to the sixtyfold fruit, and the married to the f... More
Reliquary decorated with Christ, saints and angels
Reliekschrijn van verguld koper en email champlevé. De voorzijde is bekleed met bladgoud waarop in rozetten gevatte stenen opgehecht zijn, naast kleinere rozetvormige stempels. Verder drie opgelegde, plastische... More
Illuminated manuscript pages. Nativity scene illumination IV
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Front cover of an Evangeliary with the Crucifixion
Voorplat van een evangelieboek van verguld koper en email champlevé. In het middenveld, tegen een blauwe grond, de gekruisigde Christus in reliëf tussen Maria en Johannes met uitsluitend de koppen in reliëf. Bo... More
Saint John the Evangelist - Public domain dedication museum photo
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod orders his men to go to Bethlehem
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Coloured drawing from BL Harley 3954, f. 13v
Sir John Mandeville meditates on the Church of St. Nicholas in Bethlehem, where the Virgin Mary milked her overflowing breasts onto red marble stones. Image taken from f. 13v of Travels (index Voyage d'Outre Me... More
Illuminated manuscript pages. Annunciation illumination I
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virg... More
Six Ages of the World from BL YT 31, f. 77
Circular diagram of the Six Ages of the World, with an angel at the centre with outspread arms. Each of the Ages of the World is represented by an emblematic scene. First Age (from Adam to Noah): the expulsi... More
Scenes from Genesis from BL Add 27210, f. 4v
Full-page miniature, upper right: Loth and his daughters escaping from Sodom, upper left: the Sacrifice of Isaac, lower right: Jacob and Esau, lower left: Jacob's ladder. Image taken from f. 4v of Haggadah for ... More
Saint John the Evangelist - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Scenes from Genesis from BL Add 27210, ff. 4v-5
f. 4v: full-page miniature, upper right: Loth and his daughters escaping from Sodom, upper left: the Sacrifice of Isaac, lower right: Jacob and Esau, lower left: Jacob's ladder; f. 5: full-page miniature, upp... More
Photo of Chalice - Public domain dedication
Miskelk, geheel verguld, komvormige, gladde cuppa. De figuren der Evangelisten, in peervormige medaillons met vier serafijnenkopjes daartussen, zijn in de ronde voet gedreven. De nodus is versierd met opengewer... More
Illuminated manuscript pages. Angels appearing to shepherds illuminati...
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Abraham and Lot from BL Harley 2838, f. 34
Miniatures of Abraham being rescued by an angel, and Lot and his daughters fleeing Sodom. Image taken from f. 34 of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collec... More
Micah's prophecy concerning Bethlehem in National Library of Netherlan...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Illuminated manuscript pages. Angels appearing to shepherds illuminati...
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De onthoofding van Johannes de Doper
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Miniatures from BL Sloane 361, ff. 12v-13
Miniatures of the Adoration of the Three Magi, the Three Magi seeing the star from Bethlehem, three knights bringing water to King David, and the throne of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, in the Speculum humana... More
The adoration of the Christ-child by the Magi; the star appears and gu...
The Adoration of the Christ, also known as the Adoration of the Christ Child, is a subject in Christian art that depicts the presentation of the baby Jesus to the Magi (also known as the Three Wise Men). The Ad... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The Transfiguration of Christ and the Raising of Lazarus from BL Royal...
Miniature from the prefatory cycle of the Transfiguration of Christ in the upper register, and the Raising of Lazarus in the lower register. Image taken from f. 4 of Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible). Writte... More
Three of David's heroes bringing water out of the well of Bethlehem
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Miniatures (typological scenes) from BL Harley 2838, ff. 33v-34
Miniatures of the Harrowing of Hell, Moses parting the Red Sea, Abraham being rescued by an angel, and Lot and his daughters fleeing Sodom. Image taken from ff. 33v-34 of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written i... More
Lot's wife turns into a pillar of salt during their flight from Sodom;...
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The Three Magi and Shepherds from BL YT 13, f. 92
Bas-de-page scene of two shepherds directing the three Magi towards Bethlehem, with a caption reading, 'Cy les pastorels enseignent les roys le chemyn vers bethlehem'. Image taken from f. 92 of Book of Hours, U... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Annunciatie - Public domain scan / drawing
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Plaquette met voorstelling van Christus op een sarcofaag
Vierkante, zilveren plaquette met ondiep gestoken voorstelling van Christus gezeten op een sarcofaag geflankeerd door twee engelen. Oorspronkelijk is de plaquette bedekt geweest met translucide email.
Plaquette met voorstelling van het Laatste Avondmaal
Vierkante, zilveren plaquette met ondiep gestoken voorstelling van het Laatste Avondmaal. Op de voorgrond Judas die naar de schotel rijkt. Achter de tafel Christus en de elf apostelen.
![Albrecht Dürer - [Christ crowned with thorns] / MS.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjkvY2hyaXN0LWNyb3duZWQtd2l0aC10aG9ybnMtbXMtMmU3ZjcwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "Albrecht Dürer - [Christ crowned with thorns] / MS.")
Albrecht Dürer - [Christ crowned with thorns] / MS.
Martin Schongauer, also known as Martin Schön or Hübsch Martin by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter. He was the most important printmaker north of the Alps before Albrecht Dürer, a younge... More
Bethlehem star from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 198v
Detail of a Bethlehem star referring to the rubric 'de fratribus Bethleemitis'. Image taken from f. 198v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The ... More
Plaque with Christ with Adam and Eve in Limbo
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Scenes from the life of Abraham from BL Add 11639, f. 118v
Full-page miniature of scenes from Genesis 18. Upper register: the angel of God and Abraham talking about the whereabouts of Sarah who is standing in the house. Caption: 'This is Sarah who is in the tent and th... More
Illuminated manuscript pages. Nativity scene illumination IV
Titles devised. Public domain photograph of 13th-14th-century medieval illuminated manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Onthoofding Johannes de Doper - Public domain scan of drawing
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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![Martin Schongauer - [The Angel of the Annunciation] / MS.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvdGhlLWFuZ2VsLW9mLXRoZS1hbm51bmNpYXRpb24tbXMtYjg1NTAxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "Martin Schongauer - [The Angel of the Annunciation] / MS.")
Martin Schongauer - [The Angel of the Annunciation] / MS.
Martin Schongauer, also known as Martin Schön or Hübsch Martin by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter. He was the most important printmaker north of the Alps before Albrecht Dürer, a younge... More
The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (3rd of 3)
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Elimelech, Naomi, and one of their sons leave Bethlehem
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Mary and Christ from BL Stowe 1, f. 342v
Detail of an historiated illuminated initial 'L'(iber) of a Tree of Jesse including Mary and Christ, at the beginning of Matthew. Image taken from f. 342v of Bible, with prologues and interpretations of Hebrew ... More
Ruth and Naomi on their way to Bethlehem(?)
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Plaquette van koper met émail met voorstelling van de Annunciatie
Plaquette van koper, gedecoreerd met email. In het ovale centrum is de Annunciatie afgebeeld met links Maria geknield voor een boek. Zij keert zich om naar achteren, waar rechts de engel op een wolk aankomt met... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Maria met Christuskind, zittend op de troon van Salomo
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The ten commandments C. Schuessele delt. & invent
Print shows two panels representing the tablets containing the Ten Commandments with illustrated scene above text for each commandment; with Moses seated at top. Entered according to act of Congress in the yea... More
Paxtafel met de geboorte van Christus
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Elimelech, Naomi, and one of their sons leave Bethlehem
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Elimelech and Naomi leave Bethlehem
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Lot from BL Harley 2838, f. 34 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature of Lot and his daughters fleeing Sodom. Image taken from f. 34 of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Scenes of the Passion and two Evangelist portraits; the Pentecost from...
Full, historiated border with the text excised, of trompe l'oeil flowers and insects, doves and olive branches and roundels with scenes from the Passion (clockwise from top left; the Betrayal, the Agony in the ... More
The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Odilon Redon - Het hoofd van Johannes de Doper, op een pilaar
Chandelle / De vlam vertoont een neigend hoofd/ La tête du decapité ou de S. Jean Baptiste
Lot offers his two daughters to the crowd threatening the two angels w...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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Photo of Rozenkrans met Mariabeeldje - Public domain dedication
Rozenkrans van houten kralen met als hangertje een ivoren beeldje voorstellende een Maria voor het kruis, Christus op zijn schoot houdende.
Naomi and Ruth from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 47v
Detail of an upper register miniature of Naomi and Ruth returning to Bethlehem. Image taken from f. 47v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Naomi and Ruth from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 47v
Miniature of Naomi and Ruth returning to Bethlehem, in the upper register; and a miniature of Boaz meeting Ruth gleaning with Naomi in his fields, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 47v of Psalter ('The... More
Photo of Chalice - Public domain dedication
Ciborie, verguld, onversierde kelk. Deze is half-eivormig en heeft een deksel, dat bekroond wordt door een adelaar, gezeten op een platform met kantelen. De rand van het deksel heeft traceerwerk op een grond va... More
The destruction of Sodom; Lot's flight, his wife turned into a pillar ...
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Historiated initial from BL Eg 3277, f. 13
Text page with a bar border and an historiated initial 'C'(onserva) of Samuel arriving at Bethlehem with his horn, at the beginning of Psalm 15. Image taken from f. 13 of Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalt... More
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Four Saints, Saints John the Baptist, ...
Maria met kind en vier heiligen. Maria gezeten op een troon met het Christuskind op schoot. Op de voorgrond vier heiligen: Johannes de Doper, Antonius abt, Elisabeth van Hongarije en een vrouwelijk martelaar. I... More
Diptych with the Virgin a nd Child and the Crucifixion
Op de linkervleugel staat onder een gotische, drie lobbige spitsboog Maria met een bloem in de rechterhand tussen twee staande naar haar toegewende, toortsdragende engelen. Het kind op haar linkerarm houdt zijn... More
Right wing of a diptych, with the Nativity and other scenes
De vleugel is horizontaal ingedeeld in twee registers, elk met een driedelige gotische arcatuur aan weerszijden rustend op zuilen. Het bovenste register geeft Maria liggend op haar sponde met één hand onder het... More
Crozier head, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Op het schijfvormige bovendeel van de staf ontspruit een bebladerde twijg van een wijnstok, die in een krul ombuigt. Deze loopt uit in een langwerpig bladmotief, dat weer aan de twijg aansluit boven het hoofd v... More
Diptych with the Virgin and Child and the Crucifixion, sculpture colle...
Op de linker vleugel staat, onder een drielobbige gotische spitsboog met in de zwikken vierpassen, Maria tussen twee haar toegewende, toortsdragende engelen. Zij heeft in de rechterhand een lelie en houdt op de... More
Biblical cycle from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 3
Four miniatures: 1. Abraham and five captive kings; 2. the Circumcision of Abraham; 3. the burning of Sodom; 4. the Sacrifice of Isaac. Image taken from f. 3 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in La... More
Drie soldaten, behorend tot een geseling van Christus
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Drie soldaten, behorend tot een geseling van Christus, sculpture colle...
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The massacre of the Innocents: Herod's men kill the newborn boys of Be...
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The betrayal of Christ: as a reward Judas receives pieces of silver fr...
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The destruction of Sodom; Lot's flight, his wife turned into a pillar ...
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Christ and the ten lepers; one leper, a Samaritan, sent to the priest ...
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The carrying of the Cross: Christ bears the cross
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De Kruisiging met Maria, Johannes de Evangelist en twee onbekende figu...
Een verticale plaat ivoor, met de Kruisiging van Christus onder drie Gotische bogen, waarboven een gekanteelde muur. Aan weerszijden van het kruis bevinden zich Maria en een onbekende vrouw (links) en Johannes ... More
Crozier head, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Uit een opengesperde leeuwemuil ontspruit een bebladerde twijg van een wijnstok, die zich in een krul ombuigt en eindigt in een draak, waarvan de kop met uitgestoken tong en de toppen van zijn uitstaande vleuge... More
Right wing of a polyptych with the Crucifixion, sculpture collection R...
Onder een drietal gotische driepasbogen hangt Christus aan het kruis met links Maria met drie heilige vrouwen en rechts Johannes naast drie soldaten. Maria wordt door twee vrouwen bij de armen ondersteund. Joha... More
Sodom from BL Eg 1894, f. 11 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature in the lower register of Sodom, and of the angels encountering Lot. Image taken from f. 11 of Egerton Genesis Picture Book. Written in French. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named a... More
Right wing of a diptych with the Crucifixion, sculpture collection Rij...
Onder een drievoudige gotische arcatuur staat het kruis met Christus. Links de in zwijm vallende Maria onder de armen opgevangen door twee heilige vrouwen, rechts Johannes met een boek, gebarend met de rechterh... More
Diptych with the Story of Salvation, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Diptiek van ivoor met gesneden voorstellingen in reliëf. Op de linkervleugel zijn de Kruisiging en de Geboorte van Christus, verbeeld, op de rechtervleugel het Laatste Oordeel en de Aanbidding der Koningen.
Kruisiging, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Onder een drielobbige spitsboog staan Maria en Johannes aan weerszijden van het kruis met Christus, die naar Maria is toegewend. Zij heft haar rechterhand gebarend op en in de linkerhand houdt ze een boek. Joha... More