Altars Collection

Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases

Chapel of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Berlin, Germany

Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures
FLO4974647 Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures

depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum
FLO4974646 depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars

Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase
FLO4974642 Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase

From a very ancient vase in the British Museum decorated with a man riding a two-horse chariot
FLO4679311 From a very ancient vase in the British Museum decorated with a man riding a two-horse chariot, another man with a spear

Vase with depiction of a festival to Bacchus, woman holding vine leaf with basket on her head
FLO4679507 Vase with depiction of a festival to Bacchus, woman holding vine leaf with basket on her head, and two men holding torch and javelins. In the British Museum

Vases decorated with mythical scenes from C.H. Tatham's collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A
FLO4679482 Vases decorated with mythical scenes from C.H. Tatham's collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Elevation of the Mausoleum of Hadrian in its perfect state in Parco Adriano, Rome
FLO4679377 Elevation of the Mausoleum of Hadrian in its perfect state in Parco Adriano, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules)
FLO4679303 Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules) fighting centaurs

Patera from Millin, Ancient Paintings and Vases. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures
FLO4974656 Patera from Millin, Ancient Paintings and Vases. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures, possibly Venus and Cupid

View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian or the Castle of St. Angelo in Parco Adriano, Rome
FLO4974654 View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian or the Castle of St. Angelo in Parco Adriano, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns
FLO4679319 Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

British gentlemen on the Grand Tour opening an ancient classical tomb and pilfering vases, urns, and other treasures
FLO4974651 British gentlemen on the Grand Tour opening an ancient classical tomb and pilfering vases, urns, and other treasures. As desrcibed by Sir William Hamilton

Section through the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Parco Adriano, Rome, from Bartoli
FLO4679380 Section through the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Parco Adriano, Rome, from Bartoli. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Ancient vase in the possession of Mr. George Cooke. Vase in red clay with black design of men with quadriga four-horse
FLO4679312 Ancient vase in the possession of Mr. George Cooke. Vase in red clay with black design of men with quadriga four-horse chariot and deer

Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum
FLO4679494 Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars

Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with dancing winged figure holding mirror and dish
FLO4974648 Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with dancing winged figure holding mirror and dish. Genius of Apollo with string of pearls around its thigh and calf

Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black designs, showing decorative patterns
FLO4679315 Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black designs, showing decorative patterns, warrior on biga two-horse chariot, and fighting warriors

Vase decorated with mythical figures from the British Museum. Minerva on a two-horse carriage taming Pegasus above
FLO4679497 Vase decorated with mythical figures from the British Museum. Minerva on a two-horse carriage taming Pegasus above, and other gods playing music below

Ancient vase in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black designs of mythological figures
FLO4679324 Ancient vase in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black designs of mythological figures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases

Ancient vase in the British Museum. Vase in red clay with black designs of mythological figures including Hercules
FLO4974643 Ancient vase in the British Museum. Vase in red clay with black designs of mythological figures including Hercules, Mercury, etc

Vases decorated with mythical scenes from Sir William Hamilton's collection
FLO4679481 Vases decorated with mythical scenes from Sir William Hamilton's collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Vase and lid in the possession of Dodwell Esq. of Rome. Vase decorated with wild animals including bulls
FLO4679316 Vase and lid in the possession of Dodwell Esq. of Rome. Vase decorated with wild animals including bulls, antelopes and cats; lid with griffins, hunters and script

Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum
FLO4679500 Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Third Council of Constantinople, held between 680-681 a.C. under Pope Agaton and reign of Constantine Pogonat, fresco, 16th century

Interior of Strandarkirkja church with pews and chandeliers, Selvogur, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

Altar of Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Ceske Budejovice, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Sculptures and painting at altar in Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Ceske Budejovice, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Interior of Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Ceske Budejovice, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Interior of St. Barbara's Cathedral, UNESCO, Kutna Hora, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Lampaul-Guimiliau, Church of Notre-Dame, side altar inside the church, Brittany, France
1 person, altar room, altars, apses, art work, artistic, artistically, arts, artwork, artworks, basilica of our lady of the immaculate conception, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower

The Church of Santa Maria in Aracoel, Santa Maria in Ara Coeli al Campidoglio, Holy Mary of the Altar of Heaven
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, altar room, altars, animals, apses, ara, aras, artistic, artistically, arts, attraction, attractions, aves, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, birds, black

Arc de Triomphe and altar in the St Paul Basilica in Rome, Italy, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, altar room, altars, apses, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, basilicas, basilika, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings

Chapel of Saint Margaret in the City of Nuremberg, 1819, Bavaria, Germany, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, altar room, altars, apses, attraction, attractions, bayern, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, chancel

The altar of St Philip Neri for the new Oratory church (engraving)
605122 The altar of St Philip Neri for the new Oratory church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The altar of St Philip Neri for the new Oratory church)

A characteristic ceremony for the appointment of five new cardinals, adoration at the Altar... (colour litho)
2783758 A characteristic ceremony for the appointment of five new cardinals, adoration at the Altar... (colour litho) by Beltrame

To Those About To Marry (colour litho)
3094387 To Those About To Marry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Those About To Marry. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Interior of Antwerp Cathedral, c. 1668 (oil on canvas)
FIT278741 Interior of Antwerp Cathedral, c.1668 (oil on canvas) by Nickele, Isaac van (1633-1703); 58.4x68.0 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Interior of Antwerp cathedral with the Seven Sacraments, 1590 (oil on canvas)
EDI81503 Interior of Antwerp cathedral with the Seven Sacraments, 1590 (oil on canvas) by Steenwyck, Hendrik van (1550-1603); 73x106 cm; Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-10 (fresco)
703089 The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-10 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 500x770 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries

Vase with depiction of a festival to Bacchus, woman holding vine leaf with basket on her head, and two men holding torch and javelins. In the British Museum

Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

Vase decorated with mythical figures from the British Museum
Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Vases decorated with mythical scenes from Sir William Hamiltons collection. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

Interior of a sepulchral chamber near San Vito. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

Section of an ancient tomb near San Vito showing the interior. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

View of an ancient tomb near San Vito. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

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Altars have long been revered as sacred spaces, where devotion and spirituality intertwine and can be found in various forms and locations around the world, each holding its own unique significance. In the heart of London, the Portland vase stands proudly in the British Museum, an exquisite artifact that once adorned an ancient altar. Its delicate beauty serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of bygone eras. Across Europe, altars grace grand cathedrals and humble chapels alike. In Berlin's Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, visitors are greeted by a solemn chapel adorned with an altar that exudes both strength and serenity. Paris' Sainte-Marie des Batignolles church boasts an altar cloth that whispers tales of centuries past. It bears witness to countless prayers uttered by faithful souls seeking solace within its hallowed walls. Venturing further south to Rome's Velletri Museo Civico di Velletri reveals altars steeped in history. These relics transport us back through time, offering glimpses into ancient rituals and beliefs that shaped civilizations. Brittany's Lampaul-Guimiliau Church enchants with a side altar nestled within its sacred confines. Here, one can imagine devoted worshippers finding solace amidst ornate carvings and flickering candlelight. The Church of Santa Maria in Aracoel stands tall on Rome's Campidoglio hill since 1890—a sanctuary dedicated to Holy Mary of the Altar of Heaven. A digital reproduction captures this masterpiece from a forgotten era—an artwork frozen in time yet still resonating with spiritual energy. Rome continues to captivate with its St Paul Basilica at Arc de Triomphe—where artistry meets divinity on canvas. This historical reproduction transports us back centuries ago when faith was intertwined with every brushstroke. Germany too holds treasures within its borders—the Chapel of Saint Margaret in Nuremberg is one such gem.