Exorcise Collection

Charles II, called the Bewitched (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1700). It was believed that the king was under the influence of an evil spell

Exorcism of a possessed man beneath the Tomb of St. Vincent of Saragossa (d)
IND54425 Exorcism of a possessed man beneath the Tomb of St. Vincent of Saragossa (d.304) from the Altarpiece of St Vincent of Saragossa by Huguet, Jaume (1415-92); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya

The Miracle of the Holy Sacrament, from the predella of the Altar of the Holy Eucharist
BWM150380 The Miracle of the Holy Sacrament, from the predella of the Altar of the Holy Eucharist, 1423 (tempera on panel) by Sassetta (Stefano di Giovanni di Consolo) (c.1392-1450)

Cerces, the daughter of the Sun, enchanted men with drinks made from magic herbs

Exorcism. Cleric doing a spell against the evil spirit. Engraving by Recorded by C. Penoso (1878). Coloured

Exorcising demons in Japan Date: circa 1870

Conibos Sorceress
A medicine woman of the Conibos people of Peru spits at strangers in order to exorcise them of any demons they may be carrying Date: 1873

Exorcism. Cleric doing a spell against the evil spirit. Engraving by Recorded by C. Penoso (1878). Colored

Celesta, spirit creature of the universe, spreads stars throughout the cosmos

Adora, Goddess of the Heavens, spreads stars, planets and moons throughout the universe

Vesta spreads bright stars among the constellations of the universe

St. Francis Borgia (1510-72) Helping a Dying Impenitent, 1795 (oil on canvas)
XIR169346 St. Francis Borgia (1510-72) Helping a Dying Impenitent, 1795 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Valencia Cathedral, Valencia

Priest with holy water brush before the possessed bailiff, Caspar Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1699

Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremony
Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Buddhist Tsam ceremony amongst the Buryat People to exorcise evil which consisted of a series of masked dances and often had a narrative content

Attempt to exorcise evil spirits possessing patient in San Spirito Hospital, Rome. Illustration by Fuseli based on Lavaters description. From Lavater Essays on Physiognomy, London, 1792. Engraving

Roman lightning exorcist attending to a tree
The Romans had priests named strufertarii whose duty it was to exorcise trees which had been struck by lightning. Date: BCE

Exorcism, Medieval
Priests exorcise a man who has been possessed by a demon; with four crucifixes held over him, the demon won t have a chance... Date: 4th/5th century

Loudun / Surin and Demon
Pere Surin, sent to exorcise the demons plaguing the nuns of Saint-Ursule, is himself assailed by the nasty creatures

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"Exorcise: Unveiling the Battle Against Supernatural Forces" In the realm of history, Charles II, known as the Bewitched (1661-1700), ruled with an air of mystique and intrigue. But even a king could not escape the clutches of evil spirits that plagued his reign. Amidst this backdrop, exorcism emerged as a powerful tool to combat these malevolent forces. A cleric, deeply immersed in faith and armed with ancient spells, stood against the darkness. With unwavering determination, he chanted incantations to banish wicked entities from their human vessels. The Altarpiece of St Vincent of Saragossa reveals a haunting scene beneath its sacred tomb - a possessed man writhing in agony while undergoing exorcism. The power of divine intervention was invoked to free him from torment and restore his soul's tranquility. Across distant lands like Japan, demons held sway over unsuspecting souls until brave warriors confronted them head-on. Exorcising rituals were performed by those who dared challenge these supernatural beings' dominion. Yet not all spirits were malicious; some belonged to celestial realms. Cerces, daughter of the Sun herself, danced between dimensions as Celesta spread stars across cosmic tapestries. Adora embodied heavenly grace while Vesta adorned constellations with radiant brilliance. Even renowned figures such as St Francis Borgia (1510-72) recognized their duty to aid those on their deathbeds struggling with impenitence. Through fervent prayers and solemn rites performed on oil-painted canvases like "Helping a Dying Impenitent, " they sought redemption for lost souls trapped in eternal turmoil. From kings haunted by unseen forces to clerics battling demonic possession or invoking celestial blessings - exorcism transcends time and culture alike. It stands as humanity's enduring quest for spiritual liberation amidst an ever-present struggle between good and evil.