Beliefs Collection (page 5)

Laozi, ancient Chinese philosopher (engraving)
3647857 Laozi, ancient Chinese philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laozi, ancient Chinese philosopher (c604-531 BC)

Amazons (chromolitho)
975954 Amazons (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amazons. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Faun (chromolitho)
975946 Faun (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faun. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cerberus (chromolitho)
975945 Cerberus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cerberus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Nymphs (chromolitho)
975942 Nymphs (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nymphs. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Pomone or Pomona (chromolitho)
975940 Pomone or Pomona (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pomone or Pomona. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Nereides (chromolitho)
975925 Nereides (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nereides (or Nereids) were fifty Haliad Nymphs or goddesses of the sea

Melpomene (chromolitho)
975921 Melpomene (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melpomene. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Terpsichore (chromolitho)
975919 Terpsichore (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terpsichore. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Calliope (chromolitho)
975918 Calliope (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calliope. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Euterpe (chromolitho)
975916 Euterpe (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euterpe. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Icarus (chromolitho)
975903 Icarus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icarus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Galatea (chromolitho)
975902 Galatea (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galatea. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Danaids (chromolitho)
975905 Danaids (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danaids, Danaides or Danaides, the fifty daughters of Danaus)

Perseus (chromolitho)
975900 Perseus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Boreas (chromolitho)
975897 Boreas (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boreas. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Vulcan (chromolitho)
975889 Vulcan (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vulcan. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Diana (chromolitho)
975883 Diana (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diana. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Three Graces (chromolitho)
975956 The Three Graces (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Graces. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Orpheus (chromolitho)
975950 Orpheus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Paris (chromolitho)
975939 Paris (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Theseus (chromolitho)
975898 Theseus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theseus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Mars (chromolitho)
975884 Mars (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Apollo (chromolitho)
975882 Apollo (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Minerva (chromolitho)
975881 Minerva (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Hecate (chromolitho)
975952 Hecate (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hecate. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Pan (chromolitho)
975948 Pan (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pan. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Psyche (chromolitho)
975935 Psyche (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Psyche. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Narcissus (chromolitho)
975926 Narcissus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Narcissus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Triton (chromolitho)
975924 Triton (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triton. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Urania (chromolitho)
975920 Urania (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Urania. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Polymnie (chromolitho)
975917 Polymnie (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polymnie. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Thalia, the muse of Comedy (chromolitho)
975914 Thalia, the muse of Comedy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thalia, the muse of Comedy)

Titans (chromolitho)
975907 Titans (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titans. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Neptune (chromolitho)
975888 Neptune (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Dioscuri, ie Castor and Pollux (chromolitho)
975955 Dioscuri, ie Castor and Pollux (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Greek and Roman mythology)

Prometheus (chromolitho)
975931 Prometheus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prometheus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Polyphemus (chromolitho)
975906 Polyphemus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polyphemus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Parcae (chromolitho)
975943 Parcae (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parcae (singular, Parca) were the female personifications of destiny, often called the Fates in English

Ganymede (chromolitho)
975930 Ganymede (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ganymede. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Erato, the muse of lyric poetry (chromolitho)
975915 Erato, the muse of lyric poetry (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erato, the muse of lyric poetry)

Eos (chromolitho)
975911 Eos (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eos. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Proserpine (chromolitho)
975894 Proserpine (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proserpine. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cupid (chromolitho)
975887 Cupid (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Juno (chromolitho)
975880 Juno (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juno. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

It Might come true! If, as the popular song says Wishing will make it so the dreams of these girls should come true in such a setting

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Beliefs have shaped the course of human history, transcending time and culture. From the ancient Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) to the intricate Bust of goddess Tanit in Carthaginian art, we witness how they were etched into existence. In Japan, Komuso Buddhist monks don their straw hats, embodying spiritual enlightenment through music. Meanwhile, Thurles Cathedral in Co Tipperary stands as a testament to Ireland's deep-rooted religious convictions. A snake charmer playing a flute-like instrument with a serpent emerging from its basket reminds us of our fascination with mystical powers and ancient rituals. The Book of the Dead, dating back to 651-525 BC Egypt, unveils humanity's quest for understanding life beyond death. In Ulster during 1914, patriotism ran high as depicted in a patriotic postcard that symbolized unwavering faith in one's nation. On the shores of Ridgepool in Ballina, Co Mayo, Ireland salmon fishing becomes more than just an occupation; it becomes intertwined with folklore and spirituality. The story of Sisyphus resonates deeply within us - his eternal struggle represents our own battles against adversity and our relentless pursuit for meaning. Worshipping the God of Smallpox reveals both fear and hope coexisting side by side - belief systems often encompass both light and darkness. A poster advertising the Tomb of Nefertiti takes us on a journey through time to Luxor where people sought solace in divine presence. Lastly, John Of God serves as an embodiment of compassion and selflessness amidst religious devotion. These glimpses into various belief systems remind us that at our core lies an innate desire to seek answers beyond what is visible or tangible and can not confined by borders or eras; they transcend cultures and generations alike – forever shaping who we are as individuals and societies.