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Scotland, Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Prayer Flags on a tree in the gardens of the RBGE. Prayer Flags are a common sight on mountain passes across Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet

The Perussis Altarpiece, 1480 (oil and gold on wood)
3432881 The Perussis Altarpiece, 1480 (oil and gold on wood) by Froment, Nicolas (c.1425-c.83/86) (circle of); 138.4x58.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Mexican Indian religious service of penitence, from Americae, 1602, written
BAL111694 Mexican Indian religious service of penitence, from Americae, 1602, written and engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528-98) (engraving) by Le Moyne

Young Girl Worshipping Beside Waterfall

The Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Hindu Temple, Victoria, Mahe, Republic of Seychelles, Indian Ocean

Throne of the priest, Temple of Dionysus, Athens, Greece, late 19th or early 20th century. Dionysus was the Greek god of wine. The theatre was used by the Ancient Greeks for festivals in his honour

The Times, plate I, c1762 (1895). A representative of King George III fights a fire (the Seven Years War), which is burning down houses representing Germany and France

Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. Artist: Abraham Govaerts
Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. From a private collection

Christ with St Paul and St Peter (right), Mosail detail, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, 350 BC. Detail of mosaic in Apse of North Aisle of Santa Costanza

Mayan sculpture of a sun-god from Chiyres in Mexico

Illustration of Sudama approaching the golden city of Khrishna, from the Bhagavata Purana. Originally from Garwhal in the Punjab Hills, from the V&As collection

Gold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BC
Gold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, in a royal tomb near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BC. The figurines show devotees carrying a kid in offering to a deity

Relief of two figures of Hapy god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, Egypt
Relief of two figures of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. The Lotus (Upper Nile) and the Papyrus (Lower Nile) are bound together through inundation

Relief showing Queen Hatshepsut receiving benediction, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt, c1500 BC. Queen Hatshepsut (centre) recieves benediction from Amun-Ra (left) & Sekhmet (right)

Relief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman Periods
Relief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods

Detail of a relief of Sekhmet and Knum, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman Periods
Detail of a relief of Sekhmet (a local form of Tefnut: lioness-headed) and Knum (ram-headed), Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods

St. Gebriel Church, Mekele, Ethiopia

Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, squatting, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet

Incense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Incense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Hidatsa Indian (Yellow Owl?) kneeling and holding bowl over bundle

Arikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Photo shows Arikara shamans, without shirts, backs to camera, seated in a semi-circle around a sacred cedar tree, tipis in background

Offering to the sun-San Ildefonso, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Offering to the sun-San Ildefonso, c1927. Barechested Tewa man with hands raised skyward, each holding a feather, as he faces the sun

The offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Teton Indian, Slow Bull(?), holding pipe(?) on skull of bison

Prayer to the mystery, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Prayer to the mystery, c1907. Oglala Sioux man, Picket Pin, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet

The Exterior of the Amalfi Cathedral at Dusk, Amalfi, Campania, Italy

The Church of Santo Stefano at the Piazza Umberto l at Dusk, Capri, Campania, Italy

Dome of the Royal Chapel of the Treasure of St. Januarius, Naples Cathedral, Naples, Campania, Italy

Interior of Church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Campania, Italy

The Basilica of Sacre Coeur de Montmartre at Sunrise, Montmartre, Paris, France

The Crypt in the Amalfi Cathedral, Amalfi, Campania, Italy

The Bronze Front Door of The Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta and San Pantaleoneo, Ravello, Amalfi Coast, Campania, Italy

The Interior and Altar of the Basilica di Sant'Antonino, Piazza Sant'Antonino, Sorrento, Campania, Italy

Chiesa del Soccorso at Dawn with Full Moon, Forio, Ischia, Campania, Italy

Eglise Santa Maria delle Grazie, Procida, Campania, Italy

Interior of Naples Cathedral, Naples, Campania, Italy

St Benets Minster DP313328
St Benet's Minster, St Mary's Road, Beccles, East Suffolk. Detail of fenestration in the south-east transept of St Benet's Minster Church, from the west

Boxgrove Priory Church, Boxgrove, West Sussex, England

Worshipers praying in the cave, Goa Giri Putri temple, Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia

Goa Giri Putri temple in the cave, Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia

Tirta Empul Temple, Bali, Indonesia

Our Lady of Victory Parish is also known as the Igloo Church (Catholic) Inuvik Northwest Territories, Canada

Church of St John the Baptist Chesme (Chesme Church), a rare example of early Gothic Revival influence in Russian church architecture, built in 1780 at the direction of Catherine the Great

Domes and crosses of the Church of Intercession (Pokrovskaya Church), built in full accordance with the technologies of the 18th century, from wood without the use of nails, near Saint Petersburg

Wooden Church of Intercession (Pokrovskaya Church) with 25 domes, built in full accordance with the technologies of the 18th century, from wood without the use of nails, near Saint Petersburg, Russia

"Angels" exterior decoration of the Saint Nicholas Naval Cathedral (Nikolskiy Morskoy Sobor) Saint Petersburg, Russia

A river cruise passing by Saint Nicholas Naval Cathedral (Nikolskiy Morskoy Sobor) and Krasnogvardeysky Bridge (Red Guard Bridge), Saint Petersburg, Russia

Kazakhstan, Almaty, Russian orthodox church

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, San Domenico church

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"Worship: A Timeless Expression of Devotion and Reverence" In the depths of her soul, a praying girl seeks solace and guidance, as captured in Roberto Ferruzzi's 19th-century Italian painting. Her fervent devotion transcends time, reminding us of the enduring power of worship. From the ancient Skara Brae Prehistoric Village in Scotland's Orkney Islands to the majestic Cologne Cathedral in Germany, it has left its indelible mark on humanity. These sacred sites bear witness to our innate need to connect with something greater than ourselves. In Amritsar, India, the Golden Temple stands tall amidst the tranquil waters of Amrit Sagar lake. Here, devotees from all walks of life gather to pay homage and find spiritual enlightenment. The ethereal beauty of Gin Juggarnath's artwork further magnifies this divine experience. Across continents and centuries alike, art has been a medium through which we express adoration for higher beings. The Adoration of the Christ Child reminds us that even an unknown creator can capture profound moments of reverence for generations to come. The bust of goddess Tanit speaks volumes about Carthaginian art and their veneration for deities. This sculpture embodies worship as a tangible representation of faith and belief systems that have shaped civilizations throughout history. John Pettie's masterpiece "The Vigil" transports us back to c1884 when individuals would spend hours immersed in prayerful contemplation. It serves as a poignant reminder that true devotion requires patience and dedication. A statue depicting Buddha at Swayambhunath in Kathmandu invites visitors into a realm where inner peace is sought through meditation and introspection—a testament to Buddhism's emphasis on mindfulness as an integral part of worship. Stonehenge witnesses countless souls gathering during summer solstice—the longest day—to honor celestial forces beyond human comprehension. This ancient monument symbolizes mankind's awe-inspired connection with the universe.