Test Of Faith Collection

St. John the Evangelist (oil on canvas)
XIR221196 St. John the Evangelist (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (18th century); 72x59 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris

The Angel Raphael Takes Leave of Old Tobit and his Son Tobias, 1618. Creator: Pieter Lastman
The Angel Raphael Takes Leave of Old Tobit and his Son Tobias, 1618

The Brazen Serpent, right hand section (oil on canvas)
XIR161392 The Brazen Serpent, right hand section (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France

Is Isaac to die? illustration from Through the Bible
IL197709 Is Isaac to die? illustration from Through the Bible, Virtue Publishing, 1928 (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Plaque depicting St. Mark and the Sacrifice of Abraham (enamel)
XIR180105 Plaque depicting St. Mark and the Sacrifice of Abraham (enamel) by French School, (12th century); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Trial by Fire and the Death of St. Francis, from Life of St
BAT52664 The Trial by Fire and the Death of St. Francis, from Life of St. Francis Cycle, 1480-85 (fresco) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-94); Santa Trinita, Florence

Historiated initials depicting Job receiving messengers with bad news (vellum)
MMT223869 Historiated initials depicting Job receiving messengers with bad news (vellum) by Casentino, Jacopo del (1297-1358); 15x15 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Trial by Fire of St. Francis of Assisi before the Sultan of Egypt, from the Bardi Chapel
LEE238459 Trial by Fire of St. Francis of Assisi before the Sultan of Egypt, from the Bardi Chapel, c.1320 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Santa Croce, Florence

"Hopeful helps Christian to cross the river"from The Pilgrim
5615815 " Hopeful helps Christian to cross the river" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

Trial by Fire of St. Francis of Assisi before the Sultan of Egypt, from the Bardi Chapel, c. 1320 (fresco)
ALI177914 Trial by Fire of St. Francis of Assisi before the Sultan of Egypt, from the Bardi Chapel, c.1320 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Santa Croce, Florence

Scene from an organ door, Abraham and Isaac, 1600 (oil on panel)
BAL212005 Scene from an organ door, Abraham and Isaac, 1600 (oil on panel) by Palma Il Giovane (Jacopo Negretti) (1548-1628); Duomo di Santa Maria Annunciata, Salo, Lake Garda

Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 fol. 19 The sacrifice of Isaac, from Book of Hours of Louis d
XJL197007 Ms Lat. Q.v.I.126 fol.19 The sacrifice of Isaac, from Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1490 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); total:22.5x15.5 cm; National Library, St

"Christian is troubled"frontispiece from The Pilgrim
5615835 " Christian is troubled" frontispiece from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) illustration by William Strang (1859-1921)

"Difficulty is behind, Fear is before"from The Pilgrim
5615784 " Difficulty is behind, Fear is before" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688)

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1547. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1547

Die Opferung Isaacs (The Sacrifice of Isaac), 1920. Creator: Lovis Corinth
Die Opferung Isaacs (The Sacrifice of Isaac), 1920

Israelites Afflicted with the Brazen Serpent (oil on canvas)
XIR26267 Israelites Afflicted with the Brazen Serpent (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; French, out of copyright

The Destruction of the House of Job, central panel of the Triptych of the Virtue of Patience
XIR62173 The Destruction of the House of Job, central panel of the Triptych of the Virtue of Patience, 1521 (oil on panel) by Orley

Job Thanking God, 1356-67 (fresco)
XAL249254 Job Thanking God, 1356-67 (fresco) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Collegiata, San Gimignano, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Satan Asking God to Tempt Job, 1356-67 (fresco)
XAL249251 Satan Asking God to Tempt Job, 1356-67 (fresco) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Collegiata, San Gimignano

St. John the Evangelist and the Poisoned Cup, 1636-38 (oil on canvas)
XIR223275 St. John the Evangelist and the Poisoned Cup, 1636-38 (oil on canvas) by Cano, Alonso (1601-67); 53.5x35.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

St. Peter Invited to Walk on the Water, 1766 (oil on canvas)
XIR160459 St. Peter Invited to Walk on the Water, 1766 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Cathedrale Saint-Louis, Versailles

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"Test of Faith: A Journey through Art and Scripture" In the realm of art, faith is often tested and depicted in various forms. From St. John the Evangelist's serene gaze in his oil on canvas portrait to the haunting fresco of "The Massacre of the Servants and Herdsmen of Job, " we witness trials that challenge one's belief. "The Brazen Serpent, " captured in a powerful section of an oil painting, reminds us of the biblical story where faith was put to test for healing. Similarly, "Is Isaac to die?" illustrates Abraham's ultimate trial as he prepares to sacrifice his beloved son. A plaque depicting St. Mark and the Sacrifice of Abraham showcases another momentous event that questioned devotion. The historiated initials on vellum reveal Job receiving messengers with bad news, highlighting how even righteous individuals face tribulations. "The Trial by Fire and Death of St. Francis" portrays a saint who underwent immense suffering but remained steadfast in his beliefs until his last breath. This echoes the Trial by Fire before Sultan Egypt from Bardi Chapel, where St. Francis' conviction was challenged yet unwavering. As we delve into artworks like "Hopeful helps Christian cross the river" from The Pilgrim's Progress or witness scenes such as Abraham and Isaac on an organ door panel, we are reminded that faith can be tested at any point in life’s journey. Finally, Ms Lat Q. v. I. 126 fol 19 presents us with "The Sacrifice of Isaac, " illuminating moments when our trust is pushed beyond limits within Book Hours dedicated to Louis d'. These vivid depictions invite contemplation about what it means to have unyielding faith amidst adversity. Through these diverse artistic expressions spanning centuries, we are compelled to reflect upon our own tests of faith – those pivotal moments when doubt lingers but hope prevails; reminding us that true strength lies not only in passing the test but also in enduring it.