Altar Collection

Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organs
Metropolitan Cathedral Pipe Organ, view from bellow

The jagged mountains in Catalonia with Cable Car (Aeri de Montserrat), Spain, showing the Benedictine Abbey at Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat, near Barcelona

Relief from Pergamon Altar, published in 1881
Battle of Zeus and the Giants. Relief from the Pergamon Altar, Berlin Museum. Wood engraving, published in 1881

Hundreds of bats in a cave above the altar, Temple of the Bats or Goa Lawah, Bali, Indonesia

Lithograph of a A Colored Preacher by Charles Stanley Reinhart
(Original Caption) 1889- "A Colored Preacher." Lithograph, 1889

Aimee Mcpherson At Altar Of Her Church
(Original Caption) Aimee Semple McPherson, religious leader, at the altar of her church

Chromolithograph of Moses with the Ten Commandments Tablets Along with Aaron Overlooking Corrupted Jews
(Original Caption) Moses Sees The Golden Calf

Incas Consecrating Their Offerings to the Sun by Bernard Picart

St Nicholas Saving Shipwrecked Sailors
(Original Caption) Picture shows St. Nicholas rescuing a shipwrecked group of sailors. From a medieval alterpiece in Reval. Undated

The Annunciation by Albert Bouts
ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: "The Annunciation", Angel visiting the Virgin Mary to anounce the coming of the son of God by the Flemish painter Albert Bouts. BPA2# 148

Joan Of Arc In Armor W/Flag @Altar
(Original Caption) Saint Joan of Arc (Jeanne D'Arc - 1412-1431), French national heroine depicted dressed in armor

Engraving of Early Christians Being Hunted in the Roman Catacombs
An early Christian service being held secretly in the catacombs under the city of Rome is broken up by Roman soldiers

Sacristy of the Cartuja in Granada
(Original Caption) Granada -General view of the Sacristy of the Cartuja. Undated photograph. BPA2 #3379

Incas Consecrating Their Offerings to the Sun by Bernard Picart
Incas worshipping the sun. Copper engraving, 18th century

Worshipers at Grotto of Out Lady of the Lourdes
Worshipers and visitors at the altar and grott of Our Lady of the Lourdes. The site is decorated with candles and crutches of those who have been healed by St. Mary

Wedding in Crowded Cathedral
In the crowded Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Mary Curley, daughter of Massachusetts Governor James Curley, marries Lieutenant Colonel Edward C. Donnelly, a Boston advertising man

Pope John Paul II Seated During Mass
(Original Caption) 10/11/1984-Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic- Pope John Paul II seated behind the altar during the mass held at the local race track after his arrival

Holding Mass at Howard Law School
(Original Caption) 7/2/1989-Washington, D.C.- George A. Stallings, Jr. conducts a mass at Howard University Law School

Gen Clauden Speaking To Soldiers In Nyc
(Original Caption) New York, NY: General Clauden of the French Army speaking at Altar of Liberty in New York City. Undated photograph

Judaic Priest Burning Incense
(Original Caption) Illustration of a priest, as imagined from readings of the book of Leviticus, burning icense upon an altar during a ceremony. Undated illustration

Priest Burn "Meat Offering" On Altar
(Original Caption) Illustration of ancient priests, wearing turbans, burning meat and harvest offerings upon an outdoor altar as people in the forground kneal in veneration. Undated illustration

View Of Altar And Guests At Funeral
(Original Caption) 9/15/1949-Washington

Soldiers Attending Thanksgiving Service
American soldiers attend a Thanksgiving service while serving in the Korean War. Chaplain Burgess P. Riddle presides over the ceremony

Mother With Children Praying In Church
(Original Caption) 5/24/1952-Ponte Del Garda, Azores- A touching scene in the 250 year old church of Santo Christo in Ponte Del Garda

Japanese Woman Decorating Alter
Kazuko Kadota, Mamiko Hamono, and Yuki Takami Graham (l-r) decorate the alter of the New York Buddhist Church, 171 West 94th Street, Manhattan, during its 15th anniversary celebration

John and Jacqueline Kennedy During Their Wedding
(Original Caption) 1953-Newport, RI: Striking portrait of John Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier kneeling in the century-old church of St

Chinese American Altar
(Original Caption) 12/7/1954- San Francisco, CA: Oriental charms

Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly at Altar
(Original Caption) 4/19/56-Monaco: Flower girls, page boys

Women of "Red Hoods" Pray Before Skulls
Members of the religious sect known as the "Red Hoods, " pray together before the skulls of those who have died in the depths of the Tiber River. | Location: near Tiber River, Italy

Women of the "Red Hoods"
Members of the Italian confraternity pray for the souls of those who have drowned in the Tiber River at Christ at the Calvary Hill Church in Rome

Church Services Held at Armory in Connecticut
(Original Caption) 1/1/1957-Hartford, CT- Worshipers attend early mass in the state armory before a temporary altar. A fire destroyed the St. Joseph's Cathedral on December 31st

Marine Sits By Altar Of Catholic Church
(Original Caption) 5/5/1967-An Hoa, South Vietnam- Battle-battered leathernecks take refuge under the roof of South Vietnamese Catholic Church

Marines Inside a Catholic Church in South Vietnam
(Original Caption) 5/25/1967-An Hoa, South Vietnam- Battle-battered leathernecks take refuge under the roof of a South Vietnamese Catholic Church

Edward Kennedy at the Funeral of His Brother Robert
Senator Ted Kennedy speaks at the requiem mass for his brother Robert, in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. RFK was assassinated while campaigning for president in Los Angeles

George Foreman Preaches, Woman Prays
(Original Caption) 3/13/1980-Houston, Texas- Woman kneels at altar as former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman preaches sermon at the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ recently

Victorian London - Westminster Confirmation
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Confirmation of the Westminster Boys at Westminster Abbey

At Prayer
circa 1950: Visitors from the neighbourhood, as well as from the most remote parts of the country, come to pray at the Chapel of the First American Saint (Mother Cabrini) on Mannhattan Island, USA

Reproduction Of Panel By Van Eyck
Illustrated reproduction of the Water of Life altarpiece center panel by Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck, from a Madrid church, 15th century. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Illustration of the Israelites tabernacle, high angle view

Golden Altar, Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
A view on the interior of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, located in the city centre, Galicia, Spain

Altar of the Church of St. Elizabeth at Marburg

Ghent Altarpiece
Antique illustration of a Ghent Altarpiece

Illustration of ancient Greek family worshipping at altar

Seated Buddha at Sukhothai
Sukhothai Historical Park in northern Thailand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and covers a huge area with ancient Buddha statues and dilapidated Temple Buildings in a grandiose setting

Phallus shaped fertility symbol at Preah Khan temple, Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

Ancient Mayan Stone Block Depicting Kings of Copan
Image shows Altar Q, a sculpted stone block depicting the 16 rulers of the Copan dynasty, located in the West Court.Copan is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization in the west of Honduras

Ancient Mayan Sacrificial Altar, Copan
Rounded stone sacrificial altar of Stela A

Altar with horse, Assembly Hall
Altar with horses. Quang Trieu (Cantonese) Assembly Hall, Hoi An, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Quang Nam, Vietnam

Buddhist altar inside Angkor wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and part of his capital city

View of altar area inside Buddhist temple, Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Angkor Wat is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and part of his capital city

Interior view of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris
Illustration of a Interior view of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris

Sacred equipment of the Jews
Illustration of a Sacred equipment of the Jews

Pausanias Sacrifices to the Gods before the Battle of Plataea
Illustration of a Pausanias Sacrifices to the Gods before the Battle of Plataea

Ciborium in Basilica of Saint Ambrogio
Illustration of a ciborium in Basilica of Saint Ambrogio

Acropolis of Pergamon, published in 1881
Map of the Acropolis of Pergamon (Unesco World Heritage Site). Wood engraving, published in 1881

Rudesheim am Rhein
Antique illustration of a Upper castle in Rudesheim

Sleeping Satyr
Antique illustration of a Barberini Faun, Fauno Barberini or Drunken Satyr

Carolingian cathedral - reconstruction
Reconstruction of the Carolingian cathedral, consecrated in 873

Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa
Antique illlustartion of a Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa by Nicola Pisano

Cathedral of Trier
illustration of a Cathedral of Trier

Illustration Of Mayan Altar In Yucatan
Illustration of a Mayan altar in the Yucatan, Mexico, (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Altar of La Compania church, Ecuador, Quito

Stone panel with holes from the original inhabitants in the national park, Parque Nacional Talampaya, Argentina, South America

Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik, Croatia

Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
In front of The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. Framed by the south gate

Megiddo, The Bronze Age Temple complex
Megiddo/ Armageddon

Interior of the white octagonal church Geiranger
Interior of the white octagonal church at Geiranger village, Geirangerfjord, UNESCO World Heritage Site, UNESCO, SunnmAŝre region, MAŝre og Romsdal county, Western Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A Baroque Altar in Old Town Quito
This is typical Baroque altar commonly found in the historic center of Quito, Ecuador

Altar & Nave Cathedral Santiago de Compostela, Spain
A view on the interior of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, located in the city centre, Galicia, Spain.Including a view on the nave and altar

Ancient Pagoda in Thailand
Sukhothai Historical Park in northern Thailand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and covers a huge area with ancient Buddha statues and dilapidated Temple Buildings in a grandiose setting

Interior Old cathedral of Salamanca, Spain
A view on interior of the old Cathedral of Salamanca, located in the city centre of Salamanca, Castilla y LeAon, Spain

Santo Domingo Church, Roman Catholic church originally built between the 16th & 18th centuries, with an on-site museum

One of the altars in Angkor Wat
A shot of one of the temple inside Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

A boy in the church Santa Croce
A boy Inside the Franciscan church of Santa Croce, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The foundation of the Great Altar of Zeus
Pergamon, Turkey

A Row of Burning Torch, Candlestick
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province, Montserrat massif, Santa Maria de Montserrat monastery, the church

Religious sculptures on the faAade of the basilica at the Benedictine Abbey at Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat, near Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Benedictine Abbey, Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain
The Neo-Renaissance Basilica perfectly framed by one of the arches in the hallway of the Benedictine Monastery of Santa Maria de Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain

Interior Of San Gorgio Maggiore Church, Veneto, Venezia, Italy
Hign Dynamic Range Image

Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II - Altare dela patria
The Altar of the Fatherland (Altare della Patria), monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, in Rome, Lazio, Italy

Altare della Patria
The Altare della Patria also known as the Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II or Il Vittoriano, is a monument built in honor of Victor Emmanuel

Altar stone at the Stimmersdorfer Weg trail, Saxon Switzerland, Elbsandsteingebirge Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Cathedral Interior
A view of Salisbury Cathedrals choir in the east of the 13th century building. The pipes of the organ can be seen on the right. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

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