Monks in Buddhist monasteries toll bells 108 times daily, symbolizing the Chinese year and believed to soothe souls.
Tolling of Buddhist Bells and the series of 108 strokes.
Tag: Ecclesiastical
Persian characters at the end of the 19th century. Travel to Iran.
Golnabat Khanoum (Mrs. Sugar-candi) of the Susmani tribe.
Antique Fabrics from Egypt. Coptic Silks. Silks from Alexandria.
Antique Fabrics. Red silk, patterned with figures of Samson and the Lion. Fabric with elephant pattern. Fabric with cock pattern, Persia.
The warlike women in Asia Minor. Assyrian Garments and Dresses.
Garments and Dresses of the most sporting women of antiquity. Warlike women in Asia Minor.
ICONS. THE VLADIMIR MADONNA.
Note on the Vladimir Madonna, Vladimirskaya.- Note on the St Alexis Icon. By Robert Steele, Leonard Wharton.
Roman Pope in chamber clothes 18th c.
Roman Pope in Chamber Clothes
Pope Pius VI. from 1775 to 1799. Ecclesiastical costume.
Pius VI. P. M.
The Basilians. Nun of the Order of St. Basil in her Choir dress.
The Basilians of Saint Josaphat are affiliated to the Ruthenian Greek-Catholic Church and are integrated into the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church. They belong to the Basilians.
Habit of an Augustin Nun. Order St. Augustin 18th c.
Religieuse de L’Ordre de St. Augustin. The relatives of the Augustinian women’s orders are also called Augustinians.
The Tokchim Tarjum. The Forbidden Land, 1898.
The Tokchim Tarjum, 1898.