Heaven Collection (page 22)

Heavenly King Virudhaka, 1368-1644 (hanging scroll, colour on silk)
XOS5888240 Heavenly King Virudhaka, 1368-1644 (hanging scroll, colour on silk) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 243x95 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: China)

The Vision of Saint Dominic (Heaven), 1620-23 (oil on canvas)
7352732 The Vision of Saint Dominic (Heaven), 1620-23 (oil on canvas) by Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644); 170x107 cm; Museo dell'Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

The triumph of divine providence, detail, 1632-39 (ceiling fresco)
7062911 The triumph of divine providence, detail, 1632-39 (ceiling fresco) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples, Italy, 17th century (fresco)
7062896 Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples, Italy, 17th century (fresco) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Duomo di San Gennaro, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples)

Interior of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy, late 17th-18th century (fresco)
7062846 Interior of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy, late 17th-18th century (fresco) by Matteis, Paolo di (1662-1728); Chiesa del Gesu Nuovo, Naples

Triptych (ascension, last judgement, pentecost), 14th century (tempera on board)
7129497 Triptych (ascension, last judgement, pentecost), 14th century (tempera on board) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Palazzo Corsini

St Elizabeth in glory, 1603-04, Francesco Albani (oil on canvas)
7064243 St Elizabeth in glory, 1603-04, Francesco Albani (oil on canvas) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: St Elizabeth in glory, 1603-04)

Paradise, before 1621, Marcantonio Bassetti (oil on canvas)
7064238 Paradise, before 1621, Marcantonio Bassetti (oil on canvas) by Bassetti, Marcantonio (1586-1630); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Paradise, before 1621)

Madonna and Child with St. Charles Borromeo and St. Bartholomew, 1616-17, Giovanni Lanfranco (oil on canvas)
7064225 Madonna and Child with St. Charles Borromeo and St. Bartholomew, 1616-17, Giovanni Lanfranco (oil on canvas) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Virgin Mary's assumption, 1508 circa, Pinturicchio and workshop (oil on panel)
7064298 Virgin Mary's assumption, 1508 circa, Pinturicchio and workshop (oil on panel) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513) (& studio); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Paradise, 1588-94, great council chamber (oil on canvas)
7294277 Paradise, 1588-94, great council chamber (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); Doges Palace, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Paradise, 1588-94, Tintoretto, oil on canvas)

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (oil on canvas) (detail of 3362284)
3362283 Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (oil on canvas) (detail of 3362284) by Peter, Johan Wenzel (1745-1829); 336x247 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The Virgin of the Immaculee Conception, 1607-13 (oil on canvas)
CUL4930192 The Virgin of the Immaculee Conception, 1607-13 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 347x174 cm; Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo

Ascension, c. 1585 (oil on canvas)
1108970 Ascension, c.1585 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Caliari, Paolo) (1528-88); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The vision of the blessed Amadeo Menez de Sylva, late 15th - early 16th century (oil on panel)
7062855 The vision of the blessed Amadeo Menez de Sylva, late 15th - early 16th century (oil on panel) by Fernandez de Murcia, Pedro (late 15th - early 16th century); Palazzo Corsini

Tree of life, 1300-15 circa, (panel)
7129067 Tree of life, 1300-15 circa, (panel) by Pacino di Buonaguida, (fl.1303-39); Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Tree of life, 1300-15 circa)

Madonna of the Rosary, 1657, Luca Giordano (oil on canvas)
7064269 Madonna of the Rosary, 1657, Luca Giordano (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Madonna of the Rosary, 1657)

Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples, Italy, 17th century (fresco)
7062893 Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples, Italy, 17th century (fresco) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Duomo di San Gennaro, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Dome of the Naples cathedral, Naples)

The Triumph of Religion (oil on panel)
868093 The Triumph of Religion (oil on panel) by Gandolfi, Gaetano (1734-1802); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Sketch for a ceiling painting depicting a scene from a series on the History of the Theatre
XAM74826 Sketch for a ceiling painting depicting a scene from a series on the History of the Theatre by Matsch, Franz von (1861-1942); Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Franz von Matsch)

Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, (oil on wood)
7146782 Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, (oil on wood) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Salvation of a soul, 1613 circa, Giovanni Lanfranco (oil on canvas)
7064233 Salvation of a soul, 1613 circa, Giovanni Lanfranco (oil on canvas) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Salvation of a soul)

Earthly trinity with the eternal father, 1626-30, Jusepe de Ribera (oil on canvas)
7064283 Earthly trinity with the eternal father, 1626-30, Jusepe de Ribera (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Earthly paradise with the original sin, 1612, (oil on canvas)
7129360 Earthly paradise with the original sin, 1612, (oil on canvas) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Earthly paradise with the original sin)

Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, (painting)
7129336 Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, (painting) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, Jacopo da Ponte)

Crowning of the Virgin, or Madonna of Monteluce, c. 1505-25 (oil on panel)
701309 Crowning of the Virgin, or Madonna of Monteluce, c.1505-25 (oil on panel) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); 354x232 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries

Satan before God, c. 1750 (oil on canvas)
868087 Satan before God, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Giaquinto, Corrado (1690-1765); 88x117 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries

Detail of the Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1509-10 (fresco)
SBL426333 Detail of the Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, c.1509-10 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Detail of the Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1509-10 (fresco)
SBL426332 Detail of the Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, c.1509-10 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Street musicians, 18th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929123 Street musicians, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Louis Joseph (Watteau de Lille) (1731-98); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

The Lost Recolte, 1870 (oil on canvas)
CUL4929564 The Lost Recolte, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Groux, Charles de (called Degroux) (1825-70); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: by DEGROUX, Charles); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC

The Seven Ravens (colour litho)
AKV384612 The Seven Ravens (colour litho) by Hey, Paul (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Die Sieben Raben;); © Ackermann Kunstverlag; © Estate of Paul Hey

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926691 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 148x253 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926542 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 156x259 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926998 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 151x247 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Fort Saint Louis at the Mourillon in Toulon. Painting by Louis Bonnot dit Lina Bill (1855-1936). Oil on canvas
JEB4858840 Fort Saint Louis at the Mourillon in Toulon. Painting by Louis Bonnot dit Lina Bill (1855-1936). Oil on canvas. Dim: 113x181cm

"Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City
XND76023 "Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City, engraved expressly for Williams's Elegant Edition of The Pilgrim's Progress"

Immaculate Conception with horticultural Franciscans. Origin of the choir
6267480 Immaculate Conception with horticultural Franciscans. Origin of the choir. Signed left bottom "ADEVOZION DE DA TERESA, Sanchez Yepros ?". 18th century. Juan Sanchez

Michelin man. (illustration, circa 1930)
5975666 Michelin man. (illustration, circa 1930) by Rossillon, Marius (O'Galop) (1867-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France)

Scilderij, "Maria and her parents", 18th century (painting)
7242894 Scilderij, "Maria and her parents", 18th century (painting) by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: Parish church (Parochiekerk Sint-Amandus), Interior Painting Ooike

The Exaltation or Glorification of St. Francis of Paula, Theodoor Van Thulden, 1651-1700 (painting)
7242787 The Exaltation or Glorification of St. Francis of Paula, Theodoor Van Thulden, 1651-1700 (painting) by Thulden, Theodore van (1606-79); Mons

Our Lady gives the rosary to Saint Dominic, 133x75cm, 19th century (oil)
7242748 Our Lady gives the rosary to Saint Dominic, 133x75cm, 19th century (oil) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Brakel, East Flanders, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Nederbrakel)

Adoration of the Shepherds, 18th century, signed under G J Smael (?) (oil on canvas)
7242214 Adoration of the Shepherds, 18th century, signed under G J Smael (?) (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: Painting Adoration of the Shepherds, signed G J Smael ()

Glorification of Mary in heaven, 1616
7241953 Glorification of Mary in heaven, 1616 by Snellinck, Jan (1549-1638); (add.info.: Parish church (Sint-Walburgakerk), Interior artist: J

The port of Malaga. 1885 (oil on canvas)
CUL4937258 The port of Malaga. 1885 (oil on canvas) by Florido Bernils, Enrique (1873 - 1929); (add.info.: By FLORIDO BERNILS, Enrique (1873 - 1929). The port of Malaga. 1885

Altarpiece, Deanery church (Sint-Walburgakerk), 17th century (photo) (photo)
7332375 Altarpiece, Deanery church (Sint-Walburgakerk), 17th century (photo) (photo) by Thulden, Theodore van (1606-79); Sint Walburgakerk, Oudenaarde, Belgium; (add.info.: Sint-Walburgakerk)

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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.