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What is a religious picture called?
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A religious picture, sometimes called a votive image, is a work of visual art that is representational and has a religious purpose, subject, or connection. Religious pictures are also often referred to as religious art or sacred art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage religious pictures.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Antique Italian Giltwood Baroque Tabernacle With Sunburst , Circa 1650-1750
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique tabernacle with its original gilding. Great piece to display a small private collection. Beautiful decorated with a sunbusrt and acanthus leaves, Italy, circa 1650-1750.
Weath...
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Wood
$2,260 Sale Price
55% Off
Lot of 46 Vintage & Antique Mercury Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage lot of mercury glass Christmas tree ornaments. Many traditional round solid and striped, with frosted accednts, some birds, bells, and peaches, and an antique German Santa...
Category
20th Century Religious Items
Materials
Mercury Glass
$490 Sale Price
30% Off
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large hand carved wooden reliquary bust of a saint. Beautiful weathered color and gilding. Small losses/Old repairs and without the relics. Ita...
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wooden Reliquary Shrine, Italian Baroque, Circa 1750
Located in Buisson, FR
Very rare hand carved wooden reliquary shrine with wonderful decoration,
Italy, circa 1750
Weathered, small losses and old repairs.
H:40cm W:39cm D:27,5cm
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Glass, Wood
$3,104 Sale Price
39% Off
Baroque Baby Jesus / Nino/ Santo Figure, Carved Wood, Spanish, Circa 1650-1750
Located in Buisson, FR
Very beautiful baroque baby Jesus with glass eyes, Spain, circa 1650-1750.
Weathered,losses and old repairs.
Measurements include the wooden base.
H:24,5cm W:8cm D:8cm
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Glass, Wood
$1,078 Sale Price
29% Off
Large Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant with 16 Relics of Saints
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This antique 19th Century metal reliquary is a finely handcrafted devotional object containing 16 third-class relics of saints, each identified with paper scrolls and set against a r...
Category
Antique 19th Century German Art Nouveau Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Brass
