Rosary Collection (page 3)

Catholic woman praying rosary beads and crucifix, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Old Bible and catholic rosary beads. Religious symbol

Old Bible and catholic rosary beads. Religious symbol

Retirement home for poor women run by Dominican Sisters. Senior woman holding rosary beads while reading prayer in church. Dong Nai. Vietnam

Pope Francis leads the Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican
A nun holds crosses made of palm leaves during the Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican, March 25, 2018 REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

Portrait of farmer with an Muslim rosary Africa. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Hands of a Hungarian woman with rosary beads Hungary rhalom. Date of Photograph:1937

Florence. Costume of the Misericordia confraternity Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Portrait of Pieter-Jan Beckx, Belgian Jesuit and Superior-General of the Society of Jesus, carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1880-1887

Group portrait with nuns and small female students Italy. Date of Photograph:1860-1880

Full-length portrait of an old nun in a wheel chair. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Young Sicilian woman Italy. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Monk praying Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Book, crucifix and rosary; Photo studio Italy. Date of Photograph:1928-1929

S. Francesca Romana and the angel, marble medallion by the school of Bernini, preserved in the church of S. Francesca Romana, Rome Rome Church of S.Francesca Romana, crypt Low Relief, Basrelief

Brother of Mercy, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1890

Detail of the skeleton of a Capuchin monk, located in a chapel of the Cemetery of the Capuchins. Architectural structure in the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome

Detail of the skeleton of a Capuchin monk, located in the fifth Chapel of the Cemetery of the Capuchins. Architectural structure in the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome

Tombstone of Lapa Acciaioli preserved in the Chapel of Tobias in the Church of Monks in the Carthusian Monastery of Galluzzo

A member of the Arciconfraternita della Misericordia, in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1929 ca

Portrait of a Lady in Red, c.1533 (mixed media on poplar)
7757022 Portrait of a Lady in Red, c.1533 (mixed media on poplar) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); 89.8 x 70.5 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)
7432380 The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); 51x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)
7432379 The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); 51x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady
Medieval knight in suit of armour holding a swooning lady outside a castle. His defeated opponent lies on the ground. Sir Ethelbert holds Adelaide over the prone body of Alan

Jequirity bean or rosary pea, Abrus precatorius, Abro da corone. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Figure of Avalokiteshvara (gold)
1220097 Figure of Avalokiteshvara (gold) by Javanese School, (8th Century); height: 10 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Standing in Samabhanga on a separate molded lotus base)

Woman of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. She wears a tall hat trimmed with lace and decorated with ribbons, a white fichu tucked into a lowcut bodice and skirt in the same fabric

Muslim prayer beads, Lome, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Christian man praying, Togoville, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Old Woman Praying, late 1630s or early 1640s. Creator: Matthias Stomer
Old Woman Praying, late 1630s or early 1640s

Open Bible and rosary in a church, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Quay of the Rosary or Rozenhoedkaai, Bruges, Belgium

Philippe de Croy, Seigneur of Sempy, 1927. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Philippe de Croy, Seigneur of Sempy, 1927. Found in the collection of the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium

Catholic worshipers take part in celebrations of the Assumption of Mary at Jasna Gora
Catholic worshiper holds a rosary as she takes part in celebrations of the Assumption of Mary at Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa, Poland August 15, 2018

Rosaries made by inmates to be distributed during the visit of Pope Francis are displayed in Santa Monica prison in Lima, Peru January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

A Brazilian faithful holds rosaries as Pope Benedict XVI leads the Sunday Angelus prayer from the window of his private apartment in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican June 13, 2010

An Iraqi Christian woman holds a cross during a prayer session inside the Syriac Orthodox Church of Mart Shmoni during the Good Friday prayers in Erbil, Iraq, April 14, 2017

The Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican
Faithful holds rosary during the Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peters Square at the Vatican, March 25, 2018 REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

A person prays with a rosary as Pope Francis leads the Holy Rosary at the Saint Mary Major Basilica in Rome, May 4, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Migrant grips barbed wire fence at Macedonian-Greek border near Gevgelija
A migrant grips a barbed wire fence at the Macedonian-Greek border, near Gevgelija, Macedonia, November 29, 2015. Macedonia, along with other Balkan countries on the migrant route

Europe, Iberia, Portugal, Ribatejo, Fatima catholic sanctuary, huge rosary sculpture at the entrance to the Basilica of the Holy Trinity; with the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in the distance

Norwich from Rosary Road early 1900s

Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617), circa 1670
Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617). Christian mystical religious, member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. Portrait by Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), circa 1670. Detail

Stickado Wooden Psalter Old Woman Rosary Bones
stickado, wooden, psalter, old, woman, rosary, bones, handcolored, engraving, Chretien, Mechel, Hans, Holbein, Triumph, Death, original, drawing, Peter, Paul, Rubens, skeleton, history, historical

ZUG CEMETERY
Tending the graves in the cemetery at Zug : while one tells her rosary, her more practical sister waters the flowers and digs up the weeds Date: 1835

Virgin and Child, angels and saints (painting on wood)
885734 Virgin and Child, angels and saints (painting on wood) by Pietro, Sano di, also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio (1406-81); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Study for The Vale of Rest (w/c, gouache & gum arabic on paper)
5890678 Study for The Vale of Rest (w/c, gouache & gum arabic on paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 13.3x20.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Graveyard scene at twilight)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood)
7393516 The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood) by Stevens, Pieter (1567-1624); 56, 5 x 99, 7 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

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The rosary, a symbol of devotion and prayer, has a rich history that spans across continents and cultures. From the small town of Lourdes to the bustling streets of Jerusalem, this sacred object holds deep significance for believers around the world. In Lourdes, nestled within the Grotto, stands a statue honoring St. Bernadette of Lourdes. This young girl witnessed apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1858 and became an inspiration for many devout Catholics. At Saint-Honore d Eylau church, a stunning stained glass window depicts St. Dominic holding a rosary. St. Dominic is credited with popularizing this form of prayer in the 13th century as he sought to combat heresy through devotion to Mary. Le Souillard in France showcases an intriguing sight - a Bible alongside a rosary. This combination represents faith and spirituality intertwined with scripture, offering solace and guidance to those who seek it. Traveling eastward to Jerusalem, one can find an Ethiopian Bible accompanied by a rosary - evidence of how different cultures embrace this spiritual practice as they connect with their own unique religious traditions. Further north lies Siauliai's famous hill of crosses in Lithuania where countless crucifixes stand tall against the horizon. Among these crosses are undoubtedly numerous rosaries left behind by pilgrims seeking blessings or expressing gratitude for answered prayers. Elizabeth Ann Seton, an American Catholic saint from the early 19th century, is immortalized on canvas clutching her beloved rosary beads—a testament to her unwavering faith and dedication to God's service. Not limited solely to Catholicism, Muslim prayer beads also hold great importance for followers in Brazzaville, Congo—showcasing how various religions utilize similar tools for meditative purposes while connecting with their respective deities. St Cuthberts Beads offer another fascinating variation—an ancient crinoid columnal-made rosary.