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Chapel of the tombs of Godefroy de Bouillon and Baldwin I of Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Crusaders, Funerary monuments, Godfrey of Bouillon, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

Calvary chapel in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

Interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

The Aedicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

View of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with the stone which commemorates the spot of the third fall of Christ on the route to Golgotha.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Religious practices

The Cenacle on Mount Zion, site of the Last Supper and the Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cenacle (Jerusalem), Crusaders, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Mount Zion, Palestine, Religious practices

The Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller and other knights of the order in Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, Greece, Human types, Knights Hospitaller, Priests, Religious practices, Rhodes, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

Procession on the Day of Corpus Christi, in which Venetian senators bid the pigrims to the Holy Land farewell.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Feast of Corpus Christi, Italy, Piazza San Marco (Venice), Pilgrims, Processions, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Senate of Venice, Senators of Venice, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Veneto, Venice

Dervish, probably of the Mevlevi order.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Mevlevi order, Ottomans, Religious practices, Turkey

Dervishes of the Order of Mevlevi at the teke of Pera (Beyoğlu) in Istanbul.

Tags: Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Britons, Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Teke of Pera, Thrace, Turkey, Women

Triumphal parade of a Christian man converted to Islam.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Human types, Ottomans, Parades, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Frenchmen observing the invocations of an Arab fortune-teller.

Tags: Arabs, Books, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, French, Human types, Oracles, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life

Emblem of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre. Τhe escutcheon with the full wheel is mostly carried by Knights of the Order that besides Jerusalem have made their pilgrim to Mount Sinai as well.

Tags: Coats of arms – Emblems, Palestine, Religious practices

Emblem of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Coats of arms – Emblems, Monastic orders, Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Religious practices

Interior view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. In the foreground, a Turk charges the pilgrims their entrance to the church.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Charging of Entrance to the Holy Sepulchre, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Coins, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Religious practices, Scales, Turks

Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlier de Pinon and their guide on their trip from Egypt to Palestine. Jacob Breuning and his companion wear Ottoman costumes, yet their hats are similar to those of Christian pilgrims. In the same context, their guide carries a pilgrim as well as a rosario.

Tags: Author portraits, Cedar trees, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Mount Sinai, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Plants, Portraits, Religious practices, Travel

Pilgrims inscriptions on Mount Sinai, Egypt.

Tags: Egypt, Inscriptions, Mount Sinai, Pilgrimages, Religious practices

Moses' rock on Mount Sinai.

Tags: Biblical figures, Egypt, Moses, Mount Sinai, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Rock of Moses (Mount Sinai), Views

Rock from the ossuary in Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai, Egypt, on which the figure of Saint Cathrine is sketched.

Tags: Egypt, Monasteries, Mount Sinai, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai)

Image of the Vrefokratousa (Virgin holding infant Jesus).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Icons, Religious practices, Vrefokratousa (Virgin holding infant Jesus)

Icons: 1. Deesis. 2. Saint George, Saint Isidorus and Saint Demetrius.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Icons, Religious practices

Dervish.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Ottomans, Religious practices, Turkey

Composition of scenes from the rise and fall of Sabbatai Zevi, the rabi who claimed to be the Messiah of the Jews until he was forced to convert to Islam by the Ottoman Sultan (17th century). Sabbatai Zevi claims to be the Messiah. Sabbatai Zevi enthroned by his followers. Ottoman soldiers arrest Sabbatai Zevi in the Dardanelles. From: J. Chr. Wagner, Delineatio Provinciarum Pannoniae et Imperii Turcici in Oriente, Augsburg, 1684.

Tags: Abydos, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, History, Jews, Johann Christoph Wagner, Macedonia, Portraits, Religious practices, Sabbatai Zevi, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Turkey, Weapons

The march of the Sultan from the Palace to the mosque on the day of Bayram. Frontispiece of the second volume: The departure of the Sultan from the Palace.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Saint Jerome.

Tags: Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Churches, Holy Land, Palestine, Portraits, Religious practices, Saint Jerome

The Cave of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Churches, Holy Land, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

Rachel's tomb on the outskirts of Bethlehem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Palestine, Religious practices, Tomb of Rachel / Kever Rakhel / Bilal bin Rabah, Views

View of Mar Elias monastery, on the road from Jerusalem to Bethlehem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Mar Elias Monastery (Jerusalem), Palestine, Religious practices, Views

View and plans of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices, Views

View of Golgotha in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Crusades, Golgotha, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices, Views

The two chapels of Golgotha in the Temple of the Holy Sepulchre

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Crusades, Golgotha, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices, Views

View of the complex of Eleona Basilica or Pater Noster Church on Mount of Olives, Jerusalem. View of the Chapel of the Ascension in the same complex.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Chapel of the Ascension (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Mount of Olives (Jerusalem), Palestine, Religious practices, Ruins, Views

View of Ecce Homo Church in Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Churches, Ecce Homo Arch (Jerusalem), Holy Land, Jerusalem, Palestine, Religious practices, Ruins, Via Dolorosa (Jerusalem), Views

Plans of Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Palestine, Religious practices, Via Dolorosa (Jerusalem), Views, Walls, Walls of Jerusalem

Map of part of Jerusalem, showing some of the main sights in the area. A designates the Cenacle, D the site of Akeldama.

Tags: Acheldamah / Potter’s field, Bible, Churches, Crusades, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Last Supper, Maps, Palestine, Religious practices, Views

The Church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices, Views

Plan of the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Palestine, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

Map of part of Jerusalem with the main sights. A designates the Cenacle.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bible, Crusades, History, Holy Land, Houses, Jerusalem, Last Supper, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices, Walls

Map of Jerusalem, showing the main sights of the city and the position of Solomon's temple.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Churches, Holy Land, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Jerusalem, Maps, Palestine, Religious practices, Solomon's Temple (Jerusalem), Views, Walls

Exorcisms and torture on apostates and fugitives.

Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Exorcisms, Human types, Ottomans, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Torture, Turkey

Ottomans slaughtering a lamb in preparation for the Bayram.

Tags: Animals, Bayram, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Interiors, Lambs, Ottomans, Ramadan, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Circumcision.

Tags: Children, Circumcision, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Healthcare, Human types, Interiors, Mosques, Ottomans, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Scene in Ottoman mosque. On the rite, Ottomans cleansing themselves before entering the mosque. On the left a religious teacher with his disciples.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Imams, Mosques, Muezzins, Ottomans, Religious leaders, Religious practices, Religious teachers, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Map of Mount Athos. Map of Aghios Efstratios, (Gennadius Library).

Tags: Aegean islands, Agios Efstratios island, Architecture and built environment, Greece, Macedonia, Maps, Monasteries, Mount Athos, Religious practices

Mosque in Tajura, Libya.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Libya, Mosques, Religious practices, Tajura, Views

Muslim cemetery in the city of Essaouira or Mogador in Morocco.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cats, Essaouira / Mogador, Funerary monuments, Morocco, Natural environment, Religious practices, Views

The Ateshgah (Fire temple) in Baku.

Tags: Ateshgah / Fire Temple of Baku, Azerbaijan, Baku, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hinduists, Human types, Religious practices, Surakhani, Views, Zoroastrians

Worshipers at the Ateshgah (Fire temple of Baku).

Tags: Ateshgah / Fire Temple of Baku, Azerbaijan, Baku, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hinduists, Human types, Religious practices, Surakhani, Weapons, Zoroastrians

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