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"Heaven: A Multifaceted Realm of Beliefs and Artistic Expressions" Heaven, a concept deeply rooted in religious beliefs

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Broad and Narrow way to Heaven or Hell - Religious concepts

The Broad and Narrow way to Heaven or Hell - Religious concepts
THE BROAD AND NARROW WAY the good take the narrow road to Heaven while the wicked take the broad way to Hell

Background imageHeaven Collection: Rebel Angels

Rebel Angels
" Rebel Angels summoned to the conclave. A scene from Miltons Paradise Lost. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Background imageHeaven Collection: IROQUOIS CREATION MYTH. Sky Woman. A depiction of the Iroquois creation myth

IROQUOIS CREATION MYTH. Sky Woman. A depiction of the Iroquois creation myth. Oil on canvas, 1936, by Ernest Smith

Background imageHeaven Collection: A Star Explodes - Norman Lindsay

A Star Explodes - Norman Lindsay
A Star Explodes by Norman Lindsay Date: 1932

Background imageHeaven Collection: HEAVEN

HEAVEN
THE BROAD AND NARROW WAY the narrow road to Heaven contrasted with the broad way to Hell

Background imageHeaven Collection: Dante and the Divine Comedy (The Comedy Illuminating Florence), 1464-1465

Dante and the Divine Comedy (The Comedy Illuminating Florence), 1464-1465. Artist: Domenico di Michelino
Dante and the Divine Comedy (The Comedy Illuminating Florence), 1464-1465. From the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Background imageHeaven Collection: DANTE: PARADISE. The Saintly Throng in the Form of a Rose (Canto 31, lines 1-3)

DANTE: PARADISE. The Saintly Throng in the Form of a Rose (Canto 31, lines 1-3). Wood engraving by Gustave Dor

Background imageHeaven Collection: SAINT JOHN CLIMACUS (550-649). Abbot of Mount Sinai. St John Climacus at the top rung of his

SAINT JOHN CLIMACUS (550-649). Abbot of Mount Sinai. St John Climacus at the top rung of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent. A late 12th century icon from Sinai

Background imageHeaven Collection: God, Cosmos, and Humanity. Miniature from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1175

God, Cosmos, and Humanity. Miniature from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1175. Found in the Collection of Eibingen Abbey

Background imageHeaven Collection: MILTON: PARADISE LOST. Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out of Heaven (Book I, lines 44-45)

MILTON: PARADISE LOST. Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out of Heaven (Book I, lines 44-45). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 1642, by Guido Reni (1575

The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 1642, by Guido Reni (1575
Guido Reni (1575-1642). Italian painter. The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 1642. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageHeaven Collection: Resurrected Jesus

Resurrected Jesus
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Background imageHeaven Collection: The Entry of the Animals into Noahs Ark, 1613

The Entry of the Animals into Noahs Ark, 1613. Found in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageHeaven Collection: The New Jerusalem, c1900

The New Jerusalem, c1900. Christ, who has redeemed the world through his Crucifixion, waits at the entrance to The New Jerusalem to welcome the saved

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Mouth of Hell of engraving

The Mouth of Hell of engraving
Engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, before 1402. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco

The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, before 1402. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin, before 1402. Christ and the Virgin pray to God on behalf of a prominent Florentine family

Background imageHeaven Collection: Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican

Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican manuscript written in Nahuatl before of the conquest of Mexico. It is related with the aztec calendar Tonalpohualli

Background imageHeaven Collection: WAR IN HEAVEN, 1480. War in Heaven - the Beast (Revelation XII, 7-10 and Revelation XIII)

WAR IN HEAVEN, 1480. War in Heaven - the Beast (Revelation XII, 7-10 and Revelation XIII): woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80

Background imageHeaven Collection: Prometheus carrying fire

Prometheus carrying fire. Jan Cossiers (1600-1671). Oil On Canvas

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512

The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512. Found in the collection of The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Chosen - Last Judgment

The Chosen - Last Judgment
Last Judgment by Fra Angelico. fifteenth century

Background imageHeaven Collection: Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card

Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card (inside pages) -- Heaven give you many, many merry days (The Merry Wives of Windsor). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeaven Collection: DANTE: PARADISE. The Heavenly Choir. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore

DANTE: PARADISE. The Heavenly Choir. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore

Background imageHeaven Collection: Jacobs Ladder / Bunyan

Jacobs Ladder / Bunyan
Jacobs dream of a ladder to Heaven. (From the book of Genesis)

Background imageHeaven Collection: Vision of heaven, tryptych panel painted by Wilson Bigaud in 1957, Port au Prince

Vision of heaven, tryptych panel painted by Wilson Bigaud in 1957, Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies, Central America

Background imageHeaven Collection: God, Jesus and Mary, Vatican Museum, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

God, Jesus and Mary, Vatican Museum, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Last Judgement, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore

The Last Judgement, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore
The Last Judgement, 1865-1866. From the Bible (Book of Revelation 20:11)

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Archangel Michael and his angels fighting the dragon, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore

The Archangel Michael and his angels fighting the dragon, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore
The Archangel Michael and his angels fighting the dragon, 1865-1866. The Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus in her arms looks down from Heaven. From Gustave Dores Bible (Revelation 12:1)

Background imageHeaven Collection: Virgin Mary, Jesus and God, Vatican Museum, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Virgin Mary, Jesus and God, Vatican Museum, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageHeaven Collection: Ascension and Pentecost, 1290-1300

Ascension and Pentecost, 1290-1300. From La Somme Le Roy, produced in France. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Annunciation, 1597-1600, by El Greco

The Annunciation, 1597-1600, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Annunciation, 1597-1600. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageHeaven Collection: Lazarus at the rich mans door engraving 1870

Lazarus at the rich mans door engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Background imageHeaven Collection: The circle of angels paradiso 1870

The circle of angels paradiso 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Background imageHeaven Collection: Fall of the Rebel Angels of engraving

Fall of the Rebel Angels of engraving
Engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageHeaven Collection: The fall of the rebel angels engraving 1885

The fall of the rebel angels engraving 1885
Engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Ascension of Jesus

The Ascension of Jesus - Acts 1. circa 1688

Background imageHeaven Collection: Satan and Beelzebub engraving

Satan and Beelzebub engraving
Satan and Beelzebub

Background imageHeaven Collection: Satan in council engraving 1885

Satan in council engraving 1885
Engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageHeaven Collection: CREATION OF HEAVEN. The creation of heaven and the stars. Mosaic, late 12th century

CREATION OF HEAVEN. The creation of heaven and the stars. Mosaic, late 12th century, from the Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

Background imageHeaven Collection: William Shakespeare on a Christmas card

William Shakespeare on a Christmas card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare with a quotation on a Christmas card (front and back covers) -- Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs (Henry IV, Part 2)

Background imageHeaven Collection: The roads to Heaven and Hell

The roads to Heaven and Hell. People taking the road to Heaven by helping the poor, praying, etc. and others taking the road to Hell by drinking, being violent and engaging in other activities

Background imageHeaven Collection: A pair of Angels

A pair of Angels
A very beautiful chromolithographic postcard depicting a pair of angels, one bowed in prayer and one holding a long thin scroll. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeaven Collection: CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE, 1660. Schillers Christianized Heaven, southern hemisphere

CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE, 1660. Schillers Christianized Heaven, southern hemisphere, from Andreas Cellarius " Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica" published, 1660, in Amsterdam

Background imageHeaven Collection: SAINT MATTHEW. Writing his gospel at the dictation of an angel. Manuscript illumination

SAINT MATTHEW. Writing his gospel at the dictation of an angel. Manuscript illumination, c816-835, from from the Ebbo Gospels, produced at the Benedictine abbey of Hautvillers, near Rheims, France

Background imageHeaven Collection: Creation of the heaven and earth

Creation of the heaven and earth
God creating the world by compass. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a manuscript of the 1400s

Background imageHeaven Collection: Seven Deadly Sins

Seven Deadly Sins
Life on Earth - where one is surrounded by the seven deadly sins - and life in Heaven, where we will go if we do not yield to them

Background imageHeaven Collection: Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness. A rainbow over Loch Ness, Great Glen

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness. A rainbow over Loch Ness, Great Glen

Background imageHeaven Collection: Rainbow Bridge / Hendrich

Rainbow Bridge / Hendrich
The Rainbow Bridge connecting Heaven and Earth

Background imageHeaven Collection: Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)

Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)
The cabarets of Heaven and Hell (Le Ciel et LEnfer) in the Boulevard de Clichy, Montmartre, Paris. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHeaven Collection: Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the

Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the Jesuits dating from 1685 by the Jesuit painter Andrea Pozzo, Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Rome, Lazio

Background imageHeaven Collection: Jesus Comforting Children

Jesus Comforting Children
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Background imageHeaven Collection: The little Garden of Paradise. Artist: Upper Rhenish Master (active c. 1410-1420)

The little Garden of Paradise. Artist: Upper Rhenish Master (active c. 1410-1420)
The little Garden of Paradise. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Background imageHeaven Collection: Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Artist: Anonymous

Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Artist: Anonymous
Folio from Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, 1539-1543. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

Background imageHeaven Collection: The prophet Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr (From the Hamzanama), 1562-1577

The prophet Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr (From the Hamzanama), 1562-1577. Artist: Mir Sayyid Ali (c)
The prophet Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr (From the Hamzanama), 1562-1577. From a private collection

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Ascension. First half of the 17th century. Byzantine Mus

The Ascension. First half of the 17th century. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageHeaven Collection: Jesus falling beneath the cross engraving 1870

Jesus falling beneath the cross engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Background imageHeaven Collection: FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Color woodcut, German, 1523

FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Color woodcut, German, 1523

Background imageHeaven Collection: MILTON: PARADISE LOST. The archangel, Michael, expelling Satan from Heaven

MILTON: PARADISE LOST. The archangel, Michael, expelling Satan from Heaven (Book I of John Miltons Paradise Lost ): wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageHeaven Collection: Battistinis Ala d Ore

Battistinis Ala d Ore

Background imageHeaven Collection: HEAVEN AS A GARDEN

HEAVEN AS A GARDEN
Heaven depicted as a walled garden, with the Virgin Mary reading a book, saints, an angel, a monkey and a dead dragon Date: 15th century

Background imageHeaven Collection: The Heavenly Choir

The Heavenly Choir, a scene from Dante Paradiso. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker

Background imageHeaven Collection: Mother Mary with Jesus and angels

Mother Mary with Jesus and angels
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Background imageHeaven Collection: The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael

The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael
The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. The fresco can be seen as a portrayal of the Church Militant below, and the Church Triumphant above

Background imageHeaven Collection: Scene of the Elysium, as a tribute to the deceased child Octavia Paolina from the Hypogeum of

Scene of the Elysium, as a tribute to the deceased child Octavia Paolina from the Hypogeum of the Octavian family
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Scene of the Elysium, as a tribute to the deceased child Octavia Paolina. Fresco on plaster, 79x229 cm

Background imageHeaven Collection: Blue sky and puffy white clouds

Blue sky and puffy white clouds

Background imageHeaven Collection: Fisherman cycling along the beach near Bweju against dramatic sky, island of Zanzibar

Fisherman cycling along the beach near Bweju against dramatic sky, island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa



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"Heaven: A Multifaceted Realm of Beliefs and Artistic Expressions" Heaven, a concept deeply rooted in religious beliefs, has been depicted through various artistic mediums throughout history. From the Broad and Narrow way to Heaven or Hell, as illustrated in religious concepts, to Norman Lindsay's captivating portrayal of a star exploding, these hints provide glimpses into the diverse interpretations of heaven. One such interpretation can be found in the Iroquois creation myth depicting Sky Woman. This ancient tale narrates how she descended from heaven to create Earth and all its wonders. The celestial realm is also beautifully captured in "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " an oil painting from 1500 that showcases paradise-like scenes filled with earthly delights. Religious figures have long contemplated heavenly ascent, exemplified by Saint John Climacus at the top rung of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent depicted in a late 12th-century icon. Dante's Paradiso further explores this notion as he describes a saintly throng forming a celestial rose (rose celeste) in Canto 31. However, not all depictions focus solely on divine beauty; some explore the fall from grace. Gustave Doré's wood engraving portrays Satan and his rebellious angels being cast out according to Milton's Paradise Lost. This powerful imagery serves as a reminder that even within heavenly realms, there can exist darkness and turmoil. In Catholicism, God, Jesus Christ, and Mary are revered figures often associated with heavenly realms. Their representations can be seen adorning Vatican Museum walls—a testament to their significance within Christian belief systems. The Last Judgement Novgorod Icon depicts an awe-inspiring scene where souls await their final fate—an evocative reflection on life after death commonly associated with ideas surrounding heaven or hell. Similarly profound is Guido Reni's painting "The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, " which illustrates her ascent into heaven, signifying the ultimate reward for a life lived in devotion.

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