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Search results for "psalms"

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Full-page historiated initial 'B'(eatus) at the beginning of Psalm 1, of King David harping, and the Judgement of Solomon, from The Rutland Psalter Add MS 62925, fol. 8v by Unknown English Artist
King David, from The Rothschild Miscellany by Unknown Italian Artist
Miniature of King David playing harp, decorated initial 'D'(omine), from the Book of Hours, Use of Chartres by Unknown French Artist

Psalm 1 The Blessed and the Wicked


The Death of Judas, detail from the Forgiveness Window by Laurence Whistler
Pay Nothing Until April by Edward Ruscha
For You by Tracey Emin

Psalms 15 and 24 Who May Abide?


The Pass at Faido, St Gotthard by Joseph Mallord William Turner
Brother Francis and Brother Sun (Frate Francesco e Frate Sole) by Giovanni Costa
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer) by Casper David Friedrich

Psalm 19 The Heavens Are Telling


What Our Lord Saw from the Cross (Ce que voyait Notre-Seigneur sur la Croix) by James Tissot
The Isenheim Altarpiece; Closed altarpiece: Saint Sebastian, the Crucifixion; Saint Anthony the Great; Predella, the Lamentation on the Body of Christ by Matthias Grünewald
Crucifixion by Charlie Mackesy

Psalm 22 A Great Cry


Psalm 23, from the Stuttgarter Psalter
Valley of the Shadow of Death by Roger Fenton
The Parma Psalter by Unknown artist

Psalm 23 The Lord is My Shepherd


Psalm 27 (26 Vulgate), Initial showing Christ healing the Blind Man, from a Psalter
Psalm 27 (26 Vulgate), initial showing scenes from the life of David, from the Cuerden Psalter
Psalm 27 (26 Vulgate), initial showing the Anointing of David with armies, from the Ormesby Psalter

Psalm 27 The Lord is my Light


Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows by John Constable
Kirifuri Waterfall at Kurokami Mountain in Shimotsuke (Shimotsuke Kurokamiyama Kirifuri no taki) by Katsushika Hokusai
The Gust of Wind by Jean-François Millet

Psalm 29 God’s Stormy Voice


The Bleeding Border by Sergio Gomez
The Children by Trina McKillen
Madonna of the Harvest by John August Swanson

Psalm 37 The Inheritance of the Blameless


Psalm 38, from the Utrecht Psalter, by an Unknown artist from Reims/Hautvillers
Psalm 39 (38 Vulgate) and the Second Temptation of Christ, from the Psalter–Hours of Yolande of Soissons, by an unknown French artist
Psalm 38, from the Ormesby Psalter, by an unknown English artist

Psalm 39 Let Me Know Mine End


Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura)
Psalm 42-43 by Diane Palley
The Tree of Life (Apse Mosaic of San Clemente)

Psalm 42–43 Thirsting for God


Marriage feast at Cana, with an historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of Jonah being cast from his boat and praying in the sea, with two grotesques battling in the lower margin, from the Queen Mary Psalter by Marriage feast at Cana, with an historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of Jonah being cast from his boat and praying in the sea, with two grotesques battling in the lower margin, from the Queen Mary Psalter
Psalm 68; A bearded, crowned king, standing naked in water up to his chest in a shaft sunk into the earth, from The Luttrell Psalter by Psalm 68; A bearded, crowned king, standing naked in water up to his chest in a shaft sunk into the earth, from The Luttrell Psalter by Unknown English artist
Henry as David kneeling in prayer among ruins, from Henry VIII Psalter by Jean Mallard [attrib.]

Psalm 69 A Cry for Deliverance


King Solomon by Alexander Archipenko
Pomegranates by Reuven Rubin
King Solomon by Simeon Solomon

Psalm 72 Long Live the King


Miniature of Jacob’s Ladder and Jacob Wrestling the Angel (Genesis Cycle in Psalter), from the Munich Golden Psalter
The Parliament of Heaven and the Annunciation to the Virgin, from a Book of Hours, by Master François
Apple Harvest, by Camille Pissarro

Psalm 85 Restoring Peace and Plenty


Kristus (Christ); Did not Christ Appear to You ('Ist euch Kristus nicht erschienen') by Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Copper Sulphate Chartres & Copper Sulphate Notre-Dame by Roger Hiorns
Christ as the Man of Sorrows by Lucas Cranach the Younger [?]

Psalm 88 The Psalter’s Darkest Hour


Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands) by Unknown artists
Man-Made Fibres by Mitzi Cunliffe
Concentration of Hands I by Barbara Hepworth

Psalm 90 Handwork


Wing of a European Roller (also known as Wing of a Blue Roller), by Albrecht Dürer
Psalm 91, by Julia Hendrickson
Lamp with Christ Trampling the Beasts, by an unknown Tunisian (?) artist

Psalm 91 The One Who Dwells


Psalm 92 [93 MT] from Utrecht Psalter by Unknown artist, Reims/Hautvillers
Psalm 93 by Bernard C. Winter
Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt van Rijn

Psalm 93 Over Troubled Water


New Testament Trinity (Otechestvo) by Unknown Russian artist
David Before the Ark of the Covenant by Giovanni Battista Pittoni
The Virgin and Child, destroyed apse mosaic from The Church of the Dormition, Nicaea by Unknown Byzantine artist

Psalm 110 Forever and Ever


Detail of a Cosmati floor by Cosmati Family
Torah studies by Alfred Bernheim
The Mocking of Christ, Cell 7 by Fra Angelico

Psalm 119 Oh, How I Love Thy Law!


Pichincha, by Frederic Edwin Church
Mosaic of the Good Shepherd and decorated vault, by an unknown artist
The Garden of Gethsemane, by William Dyce

Psalm 121 I Will Lift Up My Eyes


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General Resurrection from the Bamberg-Eichstätt Psalter by unknown German artist
Sarcophagus of Theodore by Unknown Italian artist
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1 Corinthians 15:35–58 Bodily Resurrection

Yellow Crucifixion by Marc Chagall
Christ appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way (Domine, Quo Vadis?) by Annibale Carracci
The Last Judgement by The Last Judgement

1 Peter 4:12–19 Finding Meaning in Suffering

The War in Heaven (pane 7g), part of The Great East Window of York Minster
Saint Michael and the Devil by Unknown Spanish Artist
The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Revelation 12:7–12 War in Heaven

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