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The Coronation of Sultan Selim I (1466-1520) from the Hunername by Lokman
XIR170406 The Coronation of Sultan Selim I (1466-1520) from the Hunername by Lokman (gouache on paper) by Ottoman School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul

The Circumcision, central panel from the Altarpiece, c
XAL162607 The Circumcision, central panel from the Altarpiece, c.1466 (tempera on panel) (see also 50042) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 86x43 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Italian

The Christening, 1896 (oil on canvas)
XIR152022 The Christening, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Korovin, Petr (1857-1919); 50x68 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Neptune on Board the Newcastle Crossing the Line, 1859 (w / c on paper)
XZL151152 Neptune on Board the Newcastle Crossing the Line, 1859 (w/c on paper) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The Sacrifice of the First-Born Son, from Brevis Narratio engraved by Theodore de Bry
XIR223400 The Sacrifice of the First-Born Son, from Brevis Narratio.. engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98) published in Frankfurt, 1591 (coloured engraving) by Le Moyne

The Baptism of St. Paul by Ananias, from Scenes from the Life of St. Paul (mosaic)
XIR169096 The Baptism of St. Paul by Ananias, from Scenes from the Life of St. Paul (mosaic) by Byzantine School, (12th century); Duomo, Monreale, Sicily

Worship of the Sun, engraved by R. Ehnshelwood (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105300 Worship of the Sun, engraved by R. Ehnshelwood (engraving) (b&w photo) by Eastman, Seth (1808-75) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

A description of part of the adventures of Cap
XJF105033 A description of part of the adventures of Cap. Smith in Virginia, illustration from a General History of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles by Smith

Aboriginal Coroboree in Van Diemens Land (oil on canvas)
XIR143829 Aboriginal Coroboree in Van Diemens Land (oil on canvas) by Glover, John (1767-1849); 77x114.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

Buddhist prayer wheels on the exterior wall of the Swayambhunath Stupa Temple, also called Monkey Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

CHINA: RELIGION. A festival annually celebrated in honour of Confucius, an eminent Chinese philosopher, who reviv d the ancient mythology of that empire

RELIGION: JAPAN. A Japanese preacher haranguing the people who are assembled to worship their Tuteler-idol. Engraving, late 18th century

RELIGION: PERSIA. The Guebres of Persia holding a dog to the mouth of an expiring man, whose soul (they say) is received by that animal

MANDAN HUNTER, c1908. A Mandan hunter in North Dakota offering a buffalo skull to the spirits. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis, c1908

Hotel Carls-Rite, Toronto, Canada - the House of Comfort - advertising itself as the Worlds Premier Hotel for Business travellers. Date: circa 1920s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Circumcision ceremony - Young Turks. Date: circa 1899

South America, Peru, Cusco. Participants in annual Inti Raimi festival that celebrates ancient Inca ritual. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Funerary boat of painted wood. Length 8cm. Ancient Egypt Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC)

Jean-Francois Champollion (1790-1832) French historian and linguist: founder of scientific Egyptology. His name carved into pillar at Temple of Karnak (Luxor)

All Saints Day: Familiy visiting cemetery with flowers. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 9 November 1902

Goddess Isis with King Tuthmosis III (15th century BC) at Deir el Bahn, Luxor, Egypt. Painted limestone relief. Isis principal goddess of Egypt shown with horns and solar disc on head

Artemidorus. 2nd century encaustic coffin portrait. Roman. British Museum, London

Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (Franz Ferdinand) 1863-1914, heir to the Austrian throne, at Sarajevo 28 June 1914. The coffins of Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie lying in state

Ancient Egyptian papyrus of Book of the Dead showing pharaoh on bier being drawn to burial

Golden sarcophagus of Tutenkamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

Golden outer sarcophagus of Tutenkamen (Tutankhamun) dc1340BC with guardian figures. Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh

Human sacrifice during Voodoo ceremony, La Fayette, Louisiana, U. S. A Woman accused
Human sacrifice during Voodoo ceremony, La Fayette, Louisiana, U.S.A.. Woman accused of killing 16 people, claimed in her defence that she was a High Priestess and was performing a religious rite

Jackal-headed god Anubis receiving dead king or noble: Painting inside coffin. Anubis, son of Osiris, took souls of dead to his father the judge of the underworld

St John the Baptist Baptising the People : Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) French Baroque painter. Oil on canvas

Lycanthropy: Forest demon captured Germany 1531 and said to inhabit forests round Salzburg & Hamburg. Perhaps witch wearing uncured skin - primitive rite which could have given rise to were-wolf

Naming of Saint John the Baptist. Lithograph after 12th century wall painting in crypt of Canterbury Cathedral, England

Yaxchilan lintel 15Maya, Late Classic period (AD 600-900) From Yaxchilan, Mexico. A serpent apparition from a Maya temple, limestone lintel

Wedding of Nicholas II and Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna, 1894. Oil on canvas. Ilya Repin (1844-1930) Russian painter. Marriage took place on 26 November 1894 according to Russian Orthodox rite

Cremation of the dead in Calcutta, India. Wood engraving, London, 1882

South American healing, 16th century
South American healing. 16th-century artwork of indigenous people in South America carrying out healing rites on a male patient (centre). A monkey and parrot are at top

A portrait of a hamatsa or cannibal shaman seated on ground in front of tree
HAMATSA SHAMAN, c1914. A portrait of a hamatsa or cannibal shaman seated on ground in front of tree, possessed by supernatural power after having spent several days in the woods as part of an

Copper engraving from a late 18th century English edition of Dr. Richard Hurds Religious Rites & Ceremonies of All
SPANISH INQUISITION. Copper engraving from a late 18th century English edition of Dr. Richard Hurds Religious Rites & Ceremonies of All Nations

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Catechism

Freemasonry Assembly to receive the Masters (18th c.). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

France. Marriage of Napoleon and Marie Louise of Austria, 1810. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

PERU. CUZCO. Machu Picchu. Incaic remains (15th

Rome. Barbarian invasions. Sacrifice and religious
" Rome. Barbarian invasions. Sacrifice and religious rite by the Old German people. Engraving. ITALY. Milan. Civica Raccolta delle Stampe " Achille Bertarelli"

Released high school female graduate valedictorian speaks at outdoor ceremony Mt. Shasta California

Asia, India, Karnataka, Mysore. Colored powder for Holi, a spring ritual

Indian Maypole Dance. A traditional English social custom, which seems to have been met with a sizeable lack of interest (!) by this group of Indian Children. Date: circa 1910s

The York Rite
Initiation to the rank of Mark-Mason 1890s

Coronation 1937 - King George VI standing before the assembl
Beginning of the service at the Coronation of King George VI is The Recognition. The King, stands before the Assembly while the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang, presents him

Last supper, Lija Parish Church, Lija, Malta
Last supper according to the Jewish rite, Lija Parish Church, Lija, Malta GC: the chalice Date: 2011

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"Embracing the Rite of Passage: A Journey through Global Traditions" The Little White Chapel: Witnessing love's sacred rite in the heart of Las Vegas. Pouring coffee during a coffee ceremony, Ethiopia, Africa: Savoring tradition one cup at a time. Buddhist celebration of Losar: Welcoming new beginnings with vibrant colors and ancient rites. Men-an-tol standing stones: Unveiling the mysteries etched in stone through ancient Celtic rites. Shaman mask, Queen Charlotte Islands, B. C. , Canada, North America: Channeling ancestral spirits through ceremonial masks. Cagliostro/Saint-Germain: Exploring enigmatic figures who blurred the lines between magic and ritual. Freemason Procession: Honoring centuries-old traditions that bind brotherhoods across borders. South Africa (XIX). Zulu Kingdom (1883). Restoration: Reviving cultural heritage through meticulous restoration of Zulu rituals. ITALY Pompeii Villa of Mysteries Scenes of : Peering into the secret rites depicted on frescoes frozen in time at Pompeii's Villa of Mysteries Coronation 1937 - The Anointing: Capturing the solemn moment when royalty ascends to power under divine blessing. A Cannibal Feast, Charles E Gordon Frazer : Delving into taboo practices as we unravel anthropological studies on cannibalistic rituals Back View Of Car With Just Married Sign .