Sibyls Collection

Triptych with Virgin and Child with Saints (center), male Donor with Saint Martin (left)
Triptych with Virgin and Child with Saints (center), male Donor with Saint Martin (left, inner wing), female Donor with Saint Cunera (right, inner wing), and the Annunciation (outer wings)

Tapestry, Sibylla Libya and Europa (one of set of six Sibyls, comprising 46. 134 to 46)
3576217 Tapestry, Sibylla Libya and Europa (one of set of six Sibyls, comprising 46.134 to 46.139) called the Rothamsted Tapestries, made in Flanders, Tournai or Brussels, Belgium

Tapestry, Sibylla Hellespontica and Phrygia (one of set of six Sibyls, consisting of 46. 134 to 46)
3576219 Tapestry, Sibylla Hellespontica and Phrygia (one of set of six Sibyls, consisting of 46.134 to 46.139) called The Rothamsted Tapestries, made in Flanders, Tournai or Brussels, Belgium

Tapestry, Sibylla Cimeriae and Agrippa (one of set of six Sibyls comprising 46. 134 to 46)
3576220 Tapestry, Sibylla Cimeriae and Agrippa (one of set of six Sibyls comprising 46.134 to 46.139) called The Rothamsted Tapestries, made in Flanders, Tournei, or Brussels, Belgium

The appearance of the Virgin to Augustus and Sibilla (oil on canvas)
868046 The appearance of the Virgin to Augustus and Sibilla (oil on canvas) by Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Sibylline Books (litho)
3105954 The Sibylline Books (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sibylline Books. Illustration for Hutchinsons History of the Nations (Hutchinson)

The Sibyls of Tibur, Delphi, Cumae and Hellespont, Carafa Chapel
703025 The Sibyls of Tibur, Delphi, Cumae and Hellespont, Carafa Chapel, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome (fresco) by Capponi, (Raffaelo del Garbo) (1476-1524); Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome

Vault of the Presbytery with the Cimmerian Sybil, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome, c
703073 Vault of the Presbytery with the Cimmerian Sybil, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome, c.1484-92 (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513); Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

Key to the Temple of Sibyl, 1801 (gilded brass & steel)
CZA229121 Key to the Temple of Sibyl, 1801 (gilded brass & steel) by Polish School, (19th century); length: 32 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Polish, out of copyright

Triptych Virgin Child Saints center male Donor
Triptych with Virgin and Child with Saints (center), male Donor with Saint Martin (left, inner wing), female Donor with Saint Cunera (right, and the Annunciation (outer wings)

Cimmerian Sibille Sibylla Cvmana title object
Cimmerian Sibille Sibylla Cvmana (title on object) Sibillen (series title), The Cimmerian Sibille, an old woman, sits on a pedestal. She is holding a book

Two sibils book tablet hands scroll two-line text
Two sibils, one with a book or tablet in the hands, the other with a scroll in the hands. Below the show a two-line text in Latin

Reading Sibille seated Sibille open book lap
Reading Sibille, A seated Sibille with an open book on her lap. She is leaning her arm on a pile of books. Next to her is a putto, sibyls, cupids: amores, amoretti, putti, reading

Persian Sibille book two boys Persian sibyl sibyls
The Persian Sibille, The Persian Sibille with a book and two boys, Persian sibyl, sibyls, Michele Greco (mentioned on object), 1534 - 1609, paper, etching, h 285 mm × w 198 mm

Libyan Sibyl Sibylla Libyca title object Libyan Sibyl
Libyan Sibyl Sibylla Libyca (title on object), Libyan Sibyl. In the background the imagination of the Last Judgment and the Resurrection

Two sibils book tablet hands scroll performance
Two sibils, one with a book or tablet in the hands, the other with a scroll in the hands. Below the performance a two-line text in Latin, sibyls, anonymous, Amsterdam, 1601 - 1652, paper, engraving

Title page Bible Bible Chronicle Book 1632 Bible Bible
Title page for Bible Bible and Chronicle Book, 1632 Bible Bible and Chronicle Book (title on object), Central the title of the book in a cartouche. On either side of the title Christ and Moses

Lazio Viterbo Tarquinia S. Margherita Cathedral
Lazio Viterbo Tarquinia S. Margherita, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Old church destroyed in a fire in 1643

Umbria Perugia Trevi Chiesa della Madonna delle Lacrime, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of the plain exterior focus on the sculpted portal

Sibyls Phrygian Sibyl 1470-1480 Francesco Rosselli
The Sibyls: The Phrygian Sibyl, c. 1470-1480. Francesco Rosselli (Italian, 1448-before 1513). Engraving

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The Sibyls, depicted in various forms of art throughout history, have captivated the imagination and curiosity of many. These ancient prophetesses were renowned for their divine wisdom and ability to foretell the future. One such representation can be found in the exquisite Rothamsted Tapestries, created in Flanders during the 16th century. These woolen tapestries depict six different Sibyls, including Sibylla Libya and Europa. The intricate details woven into each thread showcase the skill and craftsmanship of Belgian artisans from Tournai or Brussels. In another set of tapestries from the same collection, we encounter Sibylla Hellespontica and Phrygia. These masterpieces transport us back to a time when these prophetic figures held great significance in society. The Ghent Altarpiece also features depictions on its exterior panels. Painted with meticulous detail using oil on panel technique by Van Eyck brothers in 1432, these artworks serve as a testament to the enduring fascination with these mystical figures. The influence extended beyond visual arts; they even made appearances in literature and mythology. The legendary Sibylline Books contained prophecies that shaped important decisions throughout Roman history. In Rome's Santa Maria del Popolo church, one can find frescoes adorning its vaulted presbytery depicting Cimmerian Sybil among others. This breathtaking artwork transports visitors into a realm where divination meets artistic expression. Not limited to paintings or books alone, there are also physical artifacts associated with sibyls like gilded brass & steel key to Temple of Sibyl dating back to 1801 - an object that holds both historical value and symbolic meaning. These captivating representations often revolve around significant events such as "the appearance of Virgin Mary to Augustus" or "the announcement by Tiburtis Sibyl to Augustus about the coming of Jesus-Christ.