Images for Christ the King Sunday

Stained Glass window at the Melkite Catholic Annunciation Cathedral in Roslindale, MA depicting Christ the King with the regalia of a Byzantine Emperor

Stained Glass window at the Melkite Catholic Annunciation Cathedral in Roslindale, MA depicting Christ the King with the regalia of a Byzantine Emperor

Hubert van Eyck, Genter Altar, Altar des Mystischen Lammes (before 1432) in the Cathedral St. Bavo, Gent

Hubert van Eyck, Genter Altar, Altar des Mystischen Lammes (before 1432) in the Cathedral St. Bavo, Gent

Icon of Crucifixion in the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens

Icon of Crucifixion in the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens

 

Miguel Angel Buonarroti, Copia desde la Crucifixion dibujada (1540)

Miguel Angel Buonarroti, Copia desde la Crucifixion dibujada (1540)

Reproduction of Carl Heinrich Bloch's, Christ on the Cross (1870)

Reproduction of Carl Heinrich Bloch’s, Christ on the Cross (1870)

This is one of those festivals where there are no shortage of images for either the kingly side, particularly in Roman Catholic Churches, and the Crucifixion. I have included a couple images of  each, and I used images of the crucifixion I had not previously used in other posts

 

 

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