Baptist Collection (page 4)

Salome and the Head of John the Baptist
A sculpture depicting Salome, the daughter of Herod II, sat on top of the pedestal, after requesting the head of John the Baptist on a platter. Herod was forced by oath to have John beheaded

Wunderlich Limited Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Wunderlich Ceilings. The image shows the artistic metal ceiling inside a large room. Date: circa 1918

Wunderlich Advertisement
Advertisement for Wunderlich Limited, founded in Sydney, 1887, promoting metal ceilings, which satisfy artistic taste, are practical, permanent and economical

Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St. Peter's Chapel
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St.Peter's Chapel behind the pulpit to the north of the nave. Date: 1956

3 15th Century 1485 Animal Art Augsburg Berlin
3, 15th, century, 1485, animal, Art, Augsburg, Berlin, calvary, chalice, Christ, Cleopas, Cross, crucified, crucifixion, Crucifixion, with, Mary, death, Deutsches, Historisches, Museum, frame

Tryptich of the Virgin. The Pieta. By Rogier van der Weyden
Rogier van der Weyden (1400-1464). Flemish painter. Triptych of the Virgin. The Pieta (central table). Virgin Mary cradling dead body of Jesus with Saint John (left)

Byzantine Icon. Crucifixion. XIV century
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. ICON with the crucifixion scene. Attributed to the circle of the Venetian painter Paolo Veneziano. Mid-fourteenth century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Martin Luther King, American civil rights leader
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman, political activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement. Date: circa 1960s

Jesse Jackson, Keith Vaz, Diane Abbott and Bernie Grant
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference table alongside Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz)

Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here speaking at a press conference. Date: circa 1980s

Jesse Jackson with Linda Bellos
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference with Linda Bellos (b 1950)

JOHN THE BAPTIST DIES
John the Baptist is beheaded as a thank-you to Salome for dancing so well

Altarpiece with the Head of St John the Baptist (alabaster & wood)
3471348 Altarpiece with the Head of St John the Baptist (alabaster & wood) by English School, (15th century); Burrell Collection, Glasgow

John the Baptist, wearing an animal skin, baptising Jesus. Bible: Matthew III. 15
537611 John the Baptist, wearing an animal skin, baptising Jesus. Bible: Matthew III.15. Illustration by Gustave Dore, 1865-1856. Wood engraving

Virgin and child with saint John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, Anthony the abbot, Michael, Bartholomew
5309711 Virgin and child with saint John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, Anthony the abbot, Michael, Bartholomew, Onophrius and Lawrence, 1420-30 (tempera on wood) by Mariotto di Cristofano

St. John the Baptist, c. 1329
3362037 St. John the Baptist, c.1329 by Lorenzetti, Pietro (c.1280-1348); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Virgin with child between St Francis and St John the Baptist, known as the Madonna of Clemency or of the grating, 15th
3559387 Virgin with child between St Francis and St John the Baptist, known as the Madonna of Clemency or of the grating, 15th by Umbrian School, (15th century); San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome

Rev. Abram Dunn Gillette, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. [A.D.] Gillette, between 1855 and 1865. [Pastor at the First Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Delivered the sermon on the death of President Abraham Lincoln

Green Clay Smith, of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Green Clay Smith, of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Smith, Hon. Green Clay of Ky. between 1865 and 1880. 2nd Lt. in 1st Regt. Kentucky Vol. Inf. June 9, 1846. Colonel of 4th Regt. Kentucky Vol. Cavalry

W. S. Shallenberger of Mississippi, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
W.S. Shallenberger of Mississippi, 1865-1880. Shallenberger, Hon. W.S. of Miss. between 1865 and 1880. Carpet Bagger adj. of the 140th Pa. inf. U.S.A

Birney, Rev. D. (Baptist Missionary to Burma), between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Birney, Rev. D. (Baptist Missionary to Burma), between 1865 and 1880

Church in Potrero district where there is a "Russian-White"colony, San Francisco, California, 1939
Church in Potrero district where there is a " Russian-White" colony. San Francisco, California. [Sign: First Russian Baptist Church ]

Portable altar: right door panel depicting the Baptism of Christ, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384584 Portable altar: right door panel depicting the Baptism of Christ, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense

John the Baptist, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
3960972 John the Baptist, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: John the Baptist. Jewish itinerant preacher)

Holy Family
AGN81830 Holy Family by Pitati, Bonifazio de (Bonifacio Veronese) (c.1487-1553); 94x135.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Agnew s, London

Portable altar: detail of the right door panel depicting the Baptism of Christ (tempera grassa on panel)
2384585 Portable altar: detail of the right door panel depicting the Baptism of Christ (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Bust of John the Baptist, 1886 (bronze)
5242330 Bust of John the Baptist, 1886 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info)

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1512. Creator: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1512. Private Collection

"J ai baise ta bouche, Jokanaan (I kissed your mouth, John)"
STC102394 " J ai baise ta bouche, Jokanaan (I kissed your mouth, John)", illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, pub

Saint John the Baptist, 1505-07 (oil on poplar wood)
3959941 Saint John the Baptist, 1505-07 (oil on poplar wood) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (studio of); 71 x 52 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

The birthplace of John Bunyan, Elstow, near Bedford, Bedfordshire (engraving)
3622251 The birthplace of John Bunyan, Elstow, near Bedford, Bedfordshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The birthplace of John Bunyan, Elstow)

Christmas Evans, Welsh Nonconformist minister and preacher (engraving)
3638178 Christmas Evans, Welsh Nonconformist minister and preacher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Evans (1766-1838)

John Preaching in the Wilderness, from a bible printed by Edward Gover
STC87918 John Preaching in the Wilderness, from a bible printed by Edward Gover, 1870s (litho) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Detail of the Ceiling, Baptistery, Florence (mosaic)
875179 Detail of the Ceiling, Baptistery, Florence (mosaic) by Italian School, (13th century); Baptistery, Florence, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

John the Baptist
908994 John the Baptist by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Testament Pictures Royal Tract Society circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright

Savoy Chapel, Strand, as restored after the fire (engraving)
586939 Savoy Chapel, Strand, as restored after the fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy Chapel, or The Chapel of St John The Baptist)

The Savoy Chapel (photo)
586931 The Savoy Chapel (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy Chapel, or The Chapel of St John The Baptist, in the Savoy)

The Annunciation (tempera on wood)
BAT451256 The Annunciation (tempera on wood) by Ciampanti, Michele (fl.1463-d.1521); Chiesa di San Giovannino dei Cavalieri, Florence

Calvary (tempera on wood with fresco background)
BAT451254 Calvary (tempera on wood with fresco background) by Monaco, Lorenzo (1370-1425); Chiesa di San Giovannino dei Cavalieri, Florence

Detail from Nativity (tempera on wood)
BAT451249 Detail from Nativity (tempera on wood) by Bicci di Lorenzo, (1373-1452); Chiesa di San Giovannino dei Cavalieri, Florence

Altar of Church of St John, Ain Karim (engraving)
2774953 Altar of Church of St John, Ain Karim (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altar of Church of St John, Ain Karim)

Penshurst Churchyard, Kent
The Churchyard of St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. A church has stood on the present site in Penshurst since 1115, at the centre of a cluster of buildings, including the manor house

South Porch, Church of St John the Baptist, Burford
South Porch of the Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Burford, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s

Church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1920s

Hackney Church
View of Hackney Church in 1750. From the 14th century the church was dedicated to Saint Augustine of Hippo until, in 1660, it was rededicated to Saint John the Baptist

Window depicting Saint John the Baptist in the desert (stained glass)
1278982 Window depicting Saint John the Baptist in the desert (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Notre Dame, Rosnay, France; (add.info.: Rosnay, Eglise Notre Dame)

Window depicting Saint John the Baptist identifying Christ as the Agnus Dei
1277872 Window depicting Saint John the Baptist identifying Christ as the Agnus Dei (stained glass) by French School, (15th century); Eglise Saint Lo, Bourg-Achard, France; (add.info.: Bourges)

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"Baptist: A Legacy of Faith, Courage, and Social Reform" The Baptist tradition has a rich history that spans centuries and continents. From the influential British preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon to the iconic American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. , Baptists have left an indelible mark on society. In a captivating photo of Spurgeon preaching at Crystal Palace, we catch a glimpse of his powerful oratory skills that captivated audiences. Known as the "Prince of Preachers, " Spurgeon's sermons continue to inspire believers worldwide. The Metropolitan Tabernacle in London stands as a testament to Spurgeon's enduring legacy. This magnificent place of worship became his spiritual home and remains an emblematic symbol for Baptists around the globe. As we delve into history, we encounter young Charles Haddon Spurgeon, whose passion for God ignited at an early age. His dedication paved the way for countless souls seeking salvation and enlightenment. Moving across continents, we come across Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. , another remarkable figure in Baptist history. With images capturing him leading marches from Selma to Montgomery and delivering his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, Dr. King exemplified courage in fighting for justice and equality. Artistic depictions also play their part in portraying significant moments within Baptist heritage. The Madonna Child with Infant Saint John Baptist reminds us of biblical narratives intertwined with religious devotion throughout art history. Piero della Francesca's portrayal of Christ on the cross surrounded by mourning figures evokes deep emotions while highlighting themes central to Christian faith – sacrifice and redemption. However, not all chapters in Baptist history were filled with triumphs; there were struggles too. The punishment inflicted upon Obadiah Holmes - whipped for holding an unauthorized religious meeting - serves as a reminder of persecution faced by early Baptists who sought freedom to practice their faith authentically. On America's frontier, traveling ministers carried the Baptist message to remote communities, spreading hope and spiritual guidance.