Sacrificing Collection (page 3)

Marcus Curtius, 1529. Creator: Master I. B
Marcus Curtius, 1529

Sacrifice to Love, c. 1766. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Sacrifice to Love, c. 1766

The Wife of Hasdrubal Throws Herself on the Fire. Creator: Pierre Woeiriot
The Wife of Hasdrubal Throws Herself on the Fire

Sacrifice Scene (Gaius Mucius Scaevola?), late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Sacrifice Scene (Gaius Mucius Scaevola?), late 16th century

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1769. Creator: Jean-Michel Moreau
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1769

The sacrifice of Iphigenia. Main motif of the fireplace from a hotel in rue des... c1626-1650. Creator: Unknown
The sacrifice of Iphigenia. Main motif of the fireplace from a hotel in rue des Bernardins, 5th arrondissement, between 1626 and 1650

Abraham's hospitality and sacrifice, between 1675 and 1700. Creator: Greek School
Abraham's hospitality and sacrifice, between 1675 and 1700

The Sacrifice of Abraham. Creator: Unknown
The Sacrifice of Abraham

Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520

Joachim's Offering Refused, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Joachim's Offering Refused, c. 1513

Joachim's Offering Refused, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Joachim's Offering Refused, c. 1513

Le sacrifice à l'autel de l'Amour, between 1765 and 1770. Creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Huet
Le sacrifice a l'autel de l'Amour, between 1765 and 1770

Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520

Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Abraham's Sacrifice, in or after 1520

Christ before Caiaphas (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306. Creator: Giotto di Bondone (1266-1377)
Christ before Caiaphas (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306. Found in the collection of the Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua

Christ and the Demon, ca 1611. Creator: Ribera, José, de (1591-1652)
Christ and the Demon, ca 1611. Private Collection

Christ and the Demon, ca 1611. Creator: Ribera, José, de (1591-1652)
Christ and the Demon, ca 1611. Private Collection

Landscape with the Sacrifice of Isaac within a Decorative Border of Plants and Animals, 1584. Creator: Hans Bol
Landscape with the Sacrifice of Isaac within a Decorative Border of Plants and Animals, 1584

After the Antique: Roman Officiant at a Sacrificial Altar, 1531/32. Creator: Francesco Salviati
After the Antique: Roman Officiant at a Sacrificial Altar, 1531/32

The Sacrifice of Pan, 1808/15. Creator: Carl Wilhelm Kolbe the elder
The Sacrifice of Pan, 1808/15

Sacrificial Scene, 1489/90. Creator: Gian Francesco de Maineri
Sacrificial Scene, 1489/90

Wu Meng (Go Mo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China...", c. 1848/50
Wu Meng (Go Mo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)", c. 1848/50

Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1766. Creator: Philippe Joseph Tassaert
Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1766

The Labors of Hercules: Hercules on the Pyre, c. 1528. Creator: Gabriel Salmon
The Labors of Hercules: Hercules on the Pyre, c. 1528

Sacrifice of Abraham, n.d. Creator: Jan Lievens
Sacrifice of Abraham, n.d

Figures at an Altar or Classical Sacrifice, n.d. Creator: Paolo Pagani
Figures at an Altar or Classical Sacrifice, n.d

Sacrificial Scene, n.d. Creators: Jan Luyken, Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck
Sacrificial Scene, n.d

The Sacrifice of Abraham, 1642/51. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
The Sacrifice of Abraham, 1642/51

Figure Studies, c. late 1770s. Creator: George Romney
Figure Studies, c. late 1770s

Offering to Bacchus, plate one of four from Le Travaux de la Vendange, 1750. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Offering to Bacchus, plate one of four from Le Travaux de la Vendange, 1750

The Flower of Pain, 1898. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Flower of Pain, 1898

Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man, 1606. Creator: Jan Wierix
Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man, 1606

Lady Sarah Bunbury, 1766. Creator: Edward Fisher
Lady Sarah Bunbury, 1766

Stage design for the ballet The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) by I. Stravinsky. From a private collection

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)

Sacrifice of Cain and Abel, 16th-17th century. Creator: Francesco Allegrini
Sacrifice of Cain and Abel, 16th-17th century

A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672. Creator: Zacharias Webber
A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672

India - Calcutta - Sacrificing a goat early 1900s

TIBETANS YAK SACRIFICE
Tibetans sacrificing a yak : at the death of a tribesman the animal is precipitated from a high cliff on which it has been driven Date: 1905

Gilles de Rais(1404-1440) is accused of evoking the Devil by sacrificing small children, for this and other wickedness he is condemned to death. Date: circa 1440

Tapestry panel depicting The Sacrifice of Isaac, made in Sheldon, England, 16th century (wool)
3576250 Tapestry panel depicting The Sacrifice of Isaac, made in Sheldon, England, 16th century (wool) by English School, (16th century); 49.5x48.2 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Sacrificing wild bulls, 18th century (engraving)
5617338 Sacrificing wild bulls, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas)
3433123 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas) by Tornioli, Niccolo (1598-1651/2); 247x172 cm; Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Tornioli Nicolo 1622-51)

The sacrifice of Elijah, ca. 1653. Creator: Luca Giordano
The sacrifice of Elijah, ca. 1653

The sacrifice to Priapus (the larger version), ca. 1499-1501. Creator: Jacopo de Barbari
The sacrifice to Priapus (the larger version), ca. 1499-1501

Jephthah about to sacrifice his daughter (oil on canvas)
886535 Jephthah about to sacrifice his daughter (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Jephte sur le point de sacrifier sa fille)

Capital with a relief depicting the Sacrifice of Abraham (stone)
XIR171502 Capital with a relief depicting the Sacrifice of Abraham (stone) by French School, (12th century); Musee Ochier, Cluny, France

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"Sacrificing: A Timeless Theme of Humanity's Journey" Throughout history, the concept has been deeply ingrained in human culture. From ancient civilizations to modern times, individuals have willingly given up something valuable for a greater purpose. In "The New Jerusalem" from c1900, we witness the sacrifice made by communities as they build a new future together. In Nicholas Roerich's costume design for the ballet "The Rite of Spring, " created in 1912 and later in 1930, we see how sacrifice is portrayed through art. The Girl symbolizes the sacrificial victim who dances with fervor and passion until her ultimate demise. This depiction echoes the biblical story of Abraham sacrificing Isaac on the Gate of Paradise door. Stage designs for "The Rite of Spring" further emphasize this theme. They transport us to an era where sacrifices were made to appease gods and ensure bountiful harvests or victory in battle - just like Alexander the Great on the eve of Gaugamela. In Paolo Veronese's painting "Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee, " we witness another form of sacrifice - that which comes from selflessness and compassion. As Christ forgives sins at this feast, he demonstrates his willingness to give up personal comfort for spiritual salvation. Even Greek reliefs depict families making sacrifices, highlighting their devotion towards deities or ancestors. These acts demonstrate a sense of duty and honor within society. "The Temptation of Christ" ca 1885 captures Jesus' resistance against worldly temptations before embarking on his sacrificial journey towards redemption. It serves as a reminder that sometimes one must forego immediate pleasures for long-term fulfillment. Lastly, Peter Paul Rubens' masterpiece "The Sacrifice of Isaac" shows Abraham's unwavering faith as he prepares to offer his son as a sacrifice but is ultimately stopped by divine intervention. This narrative reflects the complexity of sacrifice, where one's devotion is tested but ultimately rewarded.