Kneeling Collection (page 3)

Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge Date: circa 1905

Attic lekythos depicting two companions of Ulysses turned into swine by Circewitch, red-figure pottery
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic lekythos depicting two companions of Ulysses turned into swine by Circe the enchantress

Schist statue of Ramses IV, circa 1165 B. C
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX. Schist statue of Ramses IV, circa 1165 b.C

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouettes
World War One recruitment poster with silhouettes -- Remember! England Expects -- the Need is Great Today.... the Navy requires you for its glorious service. Join today

FOOTBALL GAME, 1965. Defensive tackle Roger Brown of the Detroit Lions exults after sacking quarterback Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers (kneeling) in the end zone for a safety

Reginald Malby working in his garden
Reginald Malby (1882-1924), official photographer to the Royal Horticultural Society, working in his garden

Proposal on a leap year
A woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentines Day during a leap year - the only occasion by tradition that this is allowed !

Priest ordinations in Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland
Artist: Clausen, George - Title: High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland - Date: 1876 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 47 x 83.8

Woman praying at the feet of the Buddha in the temple of the Standing Buddha, Wat Intrawiharn, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Novice Buddhist monk and Phra Atchana Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai Province, Thailand, Asia

Geisha / Instruments / C1900
Three geisha, in informal kimono: one practises on her shamisen whilst another reads

Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth
View inside the Grotto of the Annunciation in Nazareth, where by tradition Mary is said to have received a visit from the Angel Gabriel

Meditation, c. 1942 (gouache on newsprint on board)
987589 Meditation, c.1942 (gouache on newsprint on board) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 57.8x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation; Meditacion)

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1490. Creator: Vincenzo Frediani
The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1490

Queen Elizabeth I knighting Sir Francis Drake on biard his ship, the Golden Hind, Deptford, 1581 (colour litho)
5230138 Queen Elizabeth I knighting Sir Francis Drake on biard his ship, the Golden Hind, Deptford, 1581 (colour litho) by Gilbert

Maharajah Dulip Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310607 Maharajah Dulip Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Charles II and General Monk
LLM338174 Charles II and General Monk by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles II and General Monk)

Moses and the tablets of the Law, illustration from L Ancien Testament
REV326539 Moses and the tablets of the Law, illustration from L Ancien Testament, published by Jakob Ferdinand Schreiber, Esslingen (colour engraving) by German School

Sirdar Harri Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310621 Sirdar Harri Singh, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Scene from Wagners opera Tannhauser. late 19th century

Initiation of a Mistress of Egypt in the Egyptian Rite (engraving)
3100802 Initiation of a Mistress of Egypt in the Egyptian Rite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Mistress of Egypt in the Egyptian Rite)

Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St
3244759 Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St. Vincent (coloured engraving) by Orme, Daniel (1766-p.1832) (after); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth

The Devout Childhood of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1852 (oil on canvas)
2956857 The Devout Childhood of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Collins, Charles Alston (1828-73); 91.44x60.96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Douleur de Marie-Madeleine (Grief of Mary Magdalene) (litho)
3099043 Douleur de Marie-Madeleine (Grief of Mary Magdalene) (litho) by Lefebvre, Jules Joseph (1836-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco)
702453 The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco) by Overbeck, Friedrich (1789-1869); Casino Massimo, Rome

John (1167-1216) King of England from 1199, engraved by the artist (engraving)
STC99261 John (1167-1216) King of England from 1199, engraved by the artist (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Richard pardons his brother John, 12th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Richard pardons his brother John, 1864. Richard I, (1157-1199) pardons his brother Prince John, (1166 -1216), at the behest of their mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine

Christian Loses His Burden, c1916. Artist: William Strang
Christian Loses His Burden, c1916. An illustration from John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress. An English nonconformist preacher and writer

A Prayer to the Madonna, c1877-1912, (1912). Artist: Maurice Bompard
A Prayer to the Madonna, c1877-1912, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Jesus with Mary and Martha, c1870. From the Bible (Luke X. 42)

Charles Dickens Hard Times He went down on his knee
Vintage engraving from Charles Dickens Hard Times. Below the mark. He went down on his knee before her on the poor mean stairs, and put on end of her shawl to his lips

Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636 (etching)
XJF416570 Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

OHIO: FATHER FENWICK, c1870. Bishop Edward Fenwick blessing the first Catholics in Ohio. Carte de visite, c1870

Welding
A welder at work on the construction of the liner Queen Mary at Clydebank

France, The annunciation, miniature from the manuscript Breviary 469 (folio 13), 1410-15 15th century

Germany, Interior of Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) in Leipzig before 1885, engraving
Germany - Leipzig - 19th century. St. Thomas Church, interior (before 1885). Engraving

Undercutting coal, Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales
Two men kneeling in a narrow seam, undercutting the coal in Baldwins Level, Pontypool, South Wales

Blessing the Bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878
Engraving showing the ceremony held to bless the newly installed bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1878. The image shows a group of clergy, kneeling in prayer, and the ringers

Jewish high priest and kneeling Jewish woman with veil.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

St. Francis Praying in the Church of San Damiano, 1297-99 (fresco)
XIR63342 St. Francis Praying in the Church of San Damiano, 1297-99 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); 270x230 cm; San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi

The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857 (oil on canvas)
XIR173095 The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 126x320 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras

Church of England Service on a WWI battlefield for troops heading into the trenches - the Chaplain is officiating from a small field altar. Date: circa 1915

A monk prays in front of a golden Buddha, Wat Suthat, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Austria, Vienna, Judith
Francesco Solimena (1657-1747), Judith

Nun in front of reclining Buddha statue, Shwethalyaung, Bago (Pegu), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Fancy-Ball Polka, music sheet
Cover design for a music sheet, The Fancy-Ball Polka, by E Reynolds. A late Victorian family is depicted, with adults and children dressed up for a party

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"Kneeling: A Gesture of Reverence and Devotion" Old Bill kneeling in front of the Cenotaph in Whitehall: A poignant display of respect, as Old Bill pays homage to fallen heroes at the iconic Cenotaph monument. The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn: In this masterpiece, a humbled son kneels before his forgiving father, symbolizing repentance and reconciliation. Bernadette / Anon Photo: Captured in an anonymous photograph, Bernadette finds solace on her knees, seeking guidance from a higher power. St Peter ordaining St Stephen Deacon, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra Angelico: Witnessing a sacred moment unfold, we see St Peter bestowing divine authority upon St Stephen through the act of kneeling. The Attainment; The Vision of the Holy Grail to Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival: Three noble knights kneel before the ethereal vision of the Holy Grail—a testament to their unwavering faith and purity. Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d'Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds), 1637-1638 (1911). Artist: Nicolas Poussin: Amidst idyllic landscapes lies a group of shepherds pausing their daily tasks to gather around a tombstone—reminding us that even paradise cannot escape mortality's touch. The Infant Samuel, c1776 (1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds: An innocent child kneels by his bed as he listens intently for divine whispers—an embodiment of youthful piety and receptiveness to spiritual guidance. Muslim woman kneeling on prayer mat saying prayers, Jordan Middle East.