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Believing Collection

"Believing: A Tapestry of Faith, History, and Culture" Step into the world of Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms

Background imageBelieving Collection: King Canute Reproving Courtiers Believing Power Over The Elements

King Canute Reproving Courtiers Believing Power Over The Elements
King Canute reproving his courtiers for believing he had power over the elements. He had commanded the sea to stay off his land

Background imageBelieving Collection: Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms

Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms
A photograph showing women working at the tapestry looms of Merton Abbey, William Morris, being a fervent believer in socialism, paid his workers here more than average

Background imageBelieving Collection: Die Judengasse in Wien, Austria, historical wood engraving, ca

Die Judengasse in Wien, Austria, historical wood engraving, ca. 1880, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, alleys, animals, aquatic bird, ardeidae, arts, arts and crafts, aves, belief, believe, believing, big city, birds, bittern, bitterns, black, black bittern, botaurinae

Background imageBelieving Collection: Christening of a child in the Gutachtal, Black Forest, Germany, historical woodcut, circa 1870

Christening of a child in the Gutachtal, Black Forest, Germany, historical woodcut, circa 1870
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, accurate, arts, arts and crafts, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, baptised, baptisms, baptized, belief, believe, believing, black, black-and-white, black-white

Background imageBelieving Collection: Woman in front of a field cross in the Alps, Austria, historical woodcut, circa 1870

Woman in front of a field cross in the Alps, Austria, historical woodcut, circa 1870
1, 1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, 1st, accurate, alone, alpine landscape, alps, artistic, artistically, arts, arts and crafts, belief, believe, believer, believers, believing, biblical

Background imageBelieving Collection: Campmeeting of the Methodists near Philadelphia, USA, historical woodcut, circa 1870

Campmeeting of the Methodists near Philadelphia, USA, historical woodcut, circa 1870
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, america, american, arts, arts and crafts, belief, believe, believing, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, camp, camp ground, campground, camping ground

Background imageBelieving Collection: St Anthony (with Nuremberg, 1519), by Albrecht DAOErer, published 1881

St Anthony (with Nuremberg, 1519), by Albrecht DAOErer, published 1881
Saint Anthony at the city (Nuremberg). Woodcut engraving after an original (1519) by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver, 1471 - 1528), published in 1881

Background imageBelieving Collection: SANTORIOS BALANCE

SANTORIOS BALANCE
Italian physician Santorio, believing that health is related to bodily intake and excretion, takes his meals on a balance to measure the increase of his body weight Date: 1561 - 1626

Background imageBelieving Collection: Holding Hands And Praying Over The Bible

Holding Hands And Praying Over The Bible

Background imageBelieving Collection: Native Americans Indigenous Indians People Test

Native Americans Indigenous Indians People Test
Believing that European invaders may be gods, native Americans test their immortality. After a late 16th century work by Theodor de Bry

Background imageBelieving Collection: Jacob & Josephs Coat

Jacob & Josephs Coat
Jacob sees his son Josephs coat of many colours, and fears the worst for his son, believing the lying story told by Josephs brothers

Background imageBelieving Collection: Falstaff Mrs Ford Page Shakespeare Merry Wives

Falstaff Mrs Ford Page Shakespeare Merry Wives
Artokoloro

Background imageBelieving Collection: Mistaken abilities, Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, engraving

Mistaken abilities, Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, engraving 1800, several individuals, each believing they are better suited to a particular occupation other than the one

Background imageBelieving Collection: St. Peter and Paul Church in Oberalting, municipality of Seefeld, Five-Lakes region

St. Peter and Paul Church in Oberalting, municipality of Seefeld, Five-Lakes region, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Background imageBelieving Collection: Parish Church of St. Martin in Hechenwang, municipality of Windach, Five Lakes region

Parish Church of St. Martin in Hechenwang, municipality of Windach, Five Lakes region, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Background imageBelieving Collection: View from Baerenstein mountain, Gruenwald near Aigen, Muehlviertel region, Upper Austria, Europe

View from Baerenstein mountain, Gruenwald near Aigen, Muehlviertel region, Upper Austria, Europe

Background imageBelieving Collection: Statues of Devas making offerings at Tian Tan Buddha image at Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island

Statues of Devas making offerings at Tian Tan Buddha image at Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China

Background imageBelieving Collection: Girl, teenager, praying in a church, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France

Girl, teenager, praying in a church, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France

Background imageBelieving Collection: Mistaken Abilities

Mistaken Abilities, Woodward, G. M. (george Moutard), Approximately 1760-1809, Engraving 1800, Several Individuals, Each Believing They Are Better Suited To A Particular Occupation Other Than The One

Background imageBelieving Collection: Chinese Deity of Fortune

Chinese Deity of Fortune
Chinese god of Immortality, to which they sacrifice believing this will bring them good fortune

Background imageBelieving Collection: Egypt Wreck - 7

Egypt Wreck - 7
Though some of the gold and silver sunk off Brest with this P&O liner has been recovered by divers, others continue to search believing there is more to be recovered

Background imageBelieving Collection: Crusoe Sees Footprints

Crusoe Sees Footprints
Robinson Crusoe, believing himself to be alone on the island, discovers footprints on the beach, to his utter amazement

Background imageBelieving Collection: Lot and the Angels

Lot and the Angels
When God sends two angels to report on the wickedness of Sodom, they lodge with Lot, but the Sodomites lust after the angels (believing them beautiful men) and are blinded

Background imageBelieving Collection: Beauty Spots C17

Beauty Spots C17
Fashionable ladies of late 17th century London stuck stars and suchlike ornaments onto their faces, believing they made them attractive

Background imageBelieving Collection: Pacini / Saffo / Liebig 1

Pacini / Saffo / Liebig 1
Faone repulses Saffo, believing that she has betrayed him, and decides to marry Climene instead

Background imageBelieving Collection: Asklepios (Mirys)

Asklepios (Mirys)
When plague-afflicted Romans come to his sanctuary seeking help, they are tricked into believing that a serpent is Asklepios in person, and carry it happily home to Rome

Background imageBelieving Collection: Riddling a Changeling

Riddling a Changeling
A Galloway couple, believing their child a changeling, take it on Hallowe en to the village wise woman who riddles it in rowan smoke which breaks the spell


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"Believing: A Tapestry of Faith, History, and Culture" Step into the world of Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms, where threads intertwine to create intricate masterpieces that inspire belief in the power of art. In Die Judengasse in Wien, Austria, we glimpse a historical wood engraving that transports us back to a time when faith was both a source of strength and persecution. This restored reproduction reminds us to believe in tolerance and unity. The Christening of a child in the Gutachtal, Black Forest takes us on a journey through time with its digitally restored woodcut print. As we witness this sacred ceremony from the 19th century, our hearts are filled with hope for future generations and their unwavering belief in love and spirituality. A woman stands before a field cross in the majestic Alps of Austria. This historical woodcut captures her devotion as she finds solace amidst nature's beauty. It serves as a reminder to believe not only in higher powers but also in finding peace within ourselves. Across continents, at a Campmeeting near Philadelphia, Methodists gather under an azure sky. This vibrant woodcut invites us to embrace community and trust as we witness their fervent prayers. It encourages us to believe that together we can overcome any obstacle. Albrecht Dürer's St Anthony painting from Nuremberg transports us further back into history - published again in 1881 - reminding us that belief has long been intertwined with artistic expression. Through his brushstrokes, he invites viewers to delve deeper into their own beliefs and find meaning within themselves. SANTORIOS BALANCE symbolizes equilibrium between body and mind – urging believers everywhere to seek harmony within themselves while holding hands over the Bible during prayer reaffirms our shared faith across cultures. Jacob & Joseph's Coat tells tales of divine intervention through vivid colors woven together like threads on an ancient loom; it teaches us to believe in the power of miracles and God's guiding hand.