Prophets Collection

The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)
The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Ezekiel the Prophet - Ezekiel 1. circa 1690

Ezekiels vision of chariot in sky and a hand in the clouds holding out a book to him, c.614 BC. Bible: Ezekiel II:9. One modern explanation is that Ezekiel, on of the four great Hebrew prophets

Icon of the Prophet Elias in Haifa Melkite Cathedral, Haifa, Israel, Middle East

Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843 (colour litho)
AQS257138 Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

The Idolatry of King Solomon. Artist: Conca, Sebastiano (1680-1764)
The Idolatry of King Solomon. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Pyhthoness
The Phythoness, was the event of when the Pythia, more commonly known as the Oracle of Delphi, would sit on a tripod interpreting her divination

The Prophet Micah and the Tiburtine Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Jeremiah and the Agrippine Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Baruch and the Samian Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Haggai and the Cumaean Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Jeremiah and the Phrygian Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Zechariah and the Persian Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Artist: Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664)
The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Private Collection

The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg
3570491 Central Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Strasbourg; (add.info.: Strasbourg, France 1890 ca. Date of Artwork: XIII sec. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Ezekiel's vision of chariot in sky and a hand in the clouds holding out a book to him, c.614 BC
532117 Ezekiel's vision of chariot in sky and a hand in the clouds holding out a book to him, c.614 BC. Copperplate engraving 1804; (add.info.: Bible: Ezekiel II:9)

Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets, vision of the beasts. Copperplate engraving 1804
532107 Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets, vision of the beasts. Copperplate engraving 1804; (add.info.: Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets)

Interior view of the cupola designed by Matteo Nigetti (1560-1649) in 1644 with panels depicting scenes from the Bible
BEN85085 Interior view of the cupola designed by Matteo Nigetti (1560-1649) in 1644 with panels depicting scenes from the Bible painted by Pietro Benvenuti (1796-1844), 1828 (fresco)

The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Creator: Franceschini, Marcantonio (1648-1729)
The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Aaron blesses Eleazar. Creator: Weidlich, Adolf (1816-1885)
Aaron blesses Eleazar. Private Collection

The Disobedient Prophet, 1620s. Creator: Lambert Jacobsz
The Disobedient Prophet, 1620s. The Old Testament recounts how God sent a prophet to Bethel to denounce the practice of idol worship

The Adoration of the Shepherds with Six Prophets, 1588. Creator: Jacob Matham
The Adoration of the Shepherds with Six Prophets, 1588

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : Moïse et Aaron, between 1874 and 1876. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Francois-Xavier : Moise et Aaron, between 1874 and 1876. Moses and Aaron

'Pictures of the Year - V. "Saul and David", after Ernest Normand, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Pictures of the Year - V. "Saul and David", after Ernest Normand, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Triumphant Christ with Prophets and Saints. Creator: Unknown
Triumphant Christ with Prophets and Saints

The Judgment of Solomon, ca 1625. Creator: Valentin de Boullogne (1591-1632)
The Judgment of Solomon, ca 1625. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Judgment of Solomon, 1495. Creator: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
The Judgment of Solomon, 1495. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

King Solomon and Queen of Sheba, Mid of 17th cen. Creator: Stalbemt, Adriaen, van (1580-1662)
King Solomon and Queen of Sheba, Mid of 17th cen. Found in the Collection of the Sammlung Wurth, Schwabisch Hall

King Solomon and Queen of Sheba, Mid of 17th cen. Creator: Stalbemt, Adriaen, van (1580-1662)
King Solomon and Queen of Sheba, Mid of 17th cen. Found in the Collection of the Sammlung Wurth, Schwabisch Hall

Bishops, Prophets, and Kings from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History)... 1929
Bishops, Prophets, and Kings from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 10 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1496, portfolio assembled 1929

Frontispiece to the Book of Prophets, 17th century. Creator: Matthaus Merian
Frontispiece to the Book of Prophets, 17th century. From Martin Luther Bible

Moses turning Aarons rod into a snake. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

A worker portrayed while standing up on a ladder and setting a drapery to the greater portal of San Petronio's Cathedral in Bologna

The prophet Ezekiel, detail of the vault of the Sistine Chapel, fresco, Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564), Vatican Museums, Vatican City; The subject

Detail of a fresco by Michelangelo, in the vault of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. The picture focuses on two putti shown behind the prophet Zachariah Rome Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance

Some staues of the central portal of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Strasbourg France Strasbourg Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960 ca

Madonna with baby. Statue of the central portal of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Strasbourg France Strasbourg Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Superior detail of the central portal of the facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Strasbourg France Strasbourg Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail of the cusp of the central portal of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Strasbourg France Strasbourg Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Central portal of the facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Strasbourg France Strasbourg Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960 ca

Mosaic decoration on the half-dome and wall of the triumphal arch of the Basilica of St. Apollinare in Classe near Ravenna

Statue of a prophet by an unknown 14th century sculptor. Once on Giotto's Bell Tower, the statue is now in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence Florence Statue Gothic, Middle Ages

Panel and predella painted by Pietro Lorenzetti with the Madonna and Child between Saint Nicholas and the prophet Elia, and Stories of the carmelite order

The south-eastern side of Piazza di Spagna in Rome. In the foreground the monument to the Immaculate Conception. In the background the facade of the Collegio Urbano di Propaganda Fide Rome Column

Two prophets, by Clause Sluter, for the Well of Moses, located in the cloister of the Charterhouse of Champmol France Champmol Sculptural Group International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Stiloforo Lion, detail of the central portal of the facade, detail, Benedetto Antelami (act)
Stiloforo Lion, detail of the central portal of the facade, detail, Benedetto Antelami (act. 1178-1233) and the school, Cathedral of San Donnino, Fidenza Fidenza Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Central portal of the facade, detail, Benedetto Antelami (act. 1178-1233) and the school, Cathedral of San Donnino, Fidenza Fidenza Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

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"Prophets: Messengers of Divine Wisdom and Revelation" Throughout history, they have played a significant role in various cultures, religions, and mythologies. These individuals were believed to possess a unique connection with the divine, enabling them to receive messages and visions that guided their communities. One such example is depicted in Edward John Poynter's painting "The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon. " This biblical tale showcases the wisdom and prophetic abilities attributed to King Solomon. The meeting between these two powerful figures symbolizes the exchange of knowledge and insights from different realms. Ezekiel the Prophet is another prominent figure known for his extraordinary visions. His encounter with a chariot in the sky, as portrayed in an artwork, reveals his profound spiritual experiences. In this vision, Ezekiel witnesses a hand holding out a book—a symbolic representation of divine revelation bestowed upon him. A chronological chart illustrates both Daniel's and John's visionary experiences. These prophets' encounters with heavenly beings offer glimpses into future events or esoteric knowledge that shape religious beliefs. Not limited to biblical narratives alone, other cultural traditions also feature prophet-like figures. For instance, ancient Greece had Pythoneses who served as intermediaries between mortals and gods at Delphi Oracle. In Islamic tradition, Mawlid al-Nabi commemorates the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Celebrations like those held in Cairo highlight reverence towards this revered figure who brought forth teachings promoting peace and unity among believers. Artworks depicting interactions between prophets and Sibyls—prophetesses from classical mythology—showcase diverse perspectives on prophecy across different civilizations. Whether it be Micah conversing with Tiburtine Sibyl or Jeremiah encountering Agrippine Sibyl; Baruch engaging Samian Sibyl; or Haggai communicating with Cumaean Sibyl—the juxtaposition emphasizes shared themes surrounding divination and foretelling.