Antique Catholic

The role of the confessor is deeply embedded in Catholic tradition and continues to this day, highlighting the Church's focus on repentance and spiritual healing.

Funeral Procession in Rome with Hooded Figures and Clergy, London 1820 This remarkable hand-colored print, titled “A Funeral Procession in Rome,” offers an evocative portrayal of a ...

Fine 19th Century Enamel on Porcelain Depicting Saint Anthony with the Christ Child Beautiful and finely detailed enamel painting on porcelain representing Saint Anthony of Padua wit...

The domestic antics of members of the higher echelons of the Roman Catholic Church exercised a powerful fascination for a number of popular painters and their patrons in the second h...

The cardinal is attired in a tailored black cassock with vibrant red piping, symbolizing his rank and affiliation with the Roman Catholic Church. Complementing his attire are strikin...

From antique church furniture, old world European altarpiece, Spanish Colonial santos, Tuscan altar table, reliquary monstrance, crucifix cross sculpture, medieval Renaissance era Go...

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

The theologian was not merely a priest but a custodian of reason, charged with defending Catholic orthodoxy. At the time, Spain’s empire was wrestling with both a Protestant challeng...

Smith, was a culturally significant race (Smith was the first Catholic major-party presidential nominee), and campaign souvenirs from that year (pins, ribbons, ceramics, printed ephe...

While their exact purpose is open to interpretation, these dishes bear a striking resemblance to Catholic communion dishes, suggesting a possible historical or ceremonial significance.

There he was instrumental in the design and construction of the New Synagogue, several new buildings at the University of Copenhagen, and the construction of what later became the Ca...

Because the peninsula was home to a mixture of Jews, Muslims, and Catholics, the distinctive styles of each culture merged and influenced each other over time.

In 1918, he was awarded the Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic. In 1930, a sudden fire destroyed his studio, which was also his home at the time.

This richly detailed genre scene was painted circa 1880 and depicts three Catholic cardinals in a lavish interior, engaged in animated conversation.

This impassioned appeal reflects the broader conservative Catholic resistance to the Third Republic’s secular policies.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Paschae" (page 191 and 192) Excellent example of Latin sheet music for Catholic church services. Bold red title and notations, with red staff lines.

Note Mary Queen of Scots was destined to be a royal martyr for Catholics, Scots, and the House of Stuart. One of Britain’s most iconic historical figures of whom portrayals abound f...

The quality of this piece is absolutely incredible, and would almost certainly have been for the keeping of the bible within a Catholic church, or possibly was commissioned by an ext...

This statue is a devotional object within the Catholic faith, serving as a focal point for prayer and reflection.

The jeweled crown form, sometimes referred to as a “Virgin’s crown” or “reliquary crown,” was a prominent feature of Catholic devotional display during the 18th and 19th centuries, e...

These antique French candelabras used to adorn the catholic churches throughout France and they add so much ambiance to your home.

The woman wears a vivid striped skirt and a bodice embroidered with the sacred monogram “IHS,” a traditional Christian symbol popular in Swiss Catholic cantons. Her suitor, in green ...

The piece is inspired by "The Sacred Heart" in Catholic art history which symbolizes God's unconditional love for mankind.

For their fervent defence of the Catholic faith, they were proclaimed 'The Catholic Kings' by Pope Alexander VI.

., (or: Francesco di Paola or Francis the Fire Handler; 27 March 1416 – 2 April 1507) was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman Catholic Order of Minims. Unlike mos...

Anne was the second daughter of the Catholic King James II & VII who was denounced by many of his Protestant subjects as a tyrant.

The piece is inspired by "The Sacred Heart" in Catholic art history which symbolizes God's unconditional love for mankind.

In 1918, he was awarded the Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic. In 1930, a sudden fire destroyed his studio, which was also his home at the time.

This lithograph serves as a vital historical representation of 19th-century ecclesiastical dress within the Armenian Apostolic Church, highlighting its uniqueness among the Catholic ...

Collectors of ecclesiastical art or those interested in Catholic history will appreciate the detail and historical significance of this piece.

Late career In 1885, Tissot had a revival of his Catholic faith, which led him to spend the rest of his life making paintings about Biblical events.

This Italo-Flemish blend coincided with the dawn of the Baroque era in Northern Europe, especially in the Spanish Netherlands (Flanders), where Catholic Counter-Reformation patronage...

As vanity, according to Catholic theology, was a deadly sin, Nuns had to use a special type of mirror in which they could not gaze fully.

Such portraits were often included in illustrated histories of the Jesuit order, missionary reports, or encyclopedic works of the Enlightenment, intended to both honor the subject an...

Frequently represented in both public and private devotional imagery, this moment captures the suffering of Christ at the hands of Roman soldiers, as described in the Gospels. In the...

He became a symbol of Catholic authoritarian rule and Spanish imperialism in the Low Countries during the turbulent decades leading up to the Dutch Revolt.

He served as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands and co-sovereign with his wife, Isabella Clara Eugenia, during a period of attempted reconciliation and Catholic consolidation follow...

Although the 18th century, the period of the Enlightenment in France, spawned thinkers who criticised the privileges of the clergy and the truthfulness of certain dogmas, the Roman C...

The de Hellebranth sisters were devout Catholics, and this is evident in their many portraits of clerics and religious subjects.

Three different Holy Oils are used in Catholic ceremonies: Oleum Infirmorum (= Oil of the Sick, made only with olive oil), Oleum Catechumenorum (= Oil of the Catechumens, also known ...

Period: Circa 1800s (19th century) Material: Solid wood with original gold leaf gilt finish Design: Finely carved eagle with outstretched wings, perched atop a tapering column base...

They underscore the importance of the Catholic Church in urban life while also preserving the appearance of two of the capital’s most celebrated monuments.

It is commemorated by the Catholic Church on December 24. Our family tree is close to the Gospel of Luke, which goes back from Jesus to Adam.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Similar compositions can be found in Catholic religious art from the 17th-19th centuries, particularly in French, Italian, and Spanish ecclesiastical collections.

At her canonization ceremony, she was bestowed the title of Patroness of Impossible Causes, while in many Catholic countries, Rita came to be known as the patroness of abused wives a...

After Albert's death, she served as governor on behalf of the Spanish crown and remained a devout patron of the Catholic Church and the arts. Houbraken’s engraving captures her rega...

Challenged by Protestants in the 17th century, it found its place in Catholic Spain with the proliferation of churches and museums.

These would have been displayed within the altar of a German Church and are most likely Catholic in origin. Height 26cm, Width 12.5cm, Depth 9cm Base is 9cm, 9cm Price shown is fo...

Challenged by Protestants in the 17th century, it found its place in Catholic Spain with the proliferation of churches and museums.

Aloysius became the patron saint of students and Catholic youth (and later of plague victims and caregivers) due to his exemplary piety and youthful holiness.

One headboard features the world famous Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Burgos, Spain. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is famous for its vast size and unique architec...

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.

Bishop in Pontifical Attire 11. Greek Catholic Bishop 12. Syrian Bishop 13. Armenian Bishop 14.