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Praying hands against quasi-stained-glass background. Date: 2006 (SVG) Source: Adapted vectorized version of tiny raster image Image:Praising-hands.png: Author: Original tiny raster by Bastique, vectorization work by Booyabazooka: Permission (Reusing this file)
Praying Hands (German: Betende Hände), also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle (Studie zu den Händen eines Apostels), is a pen-and-ink drawing by the German printmaker, painter and theorist Albrecht Dürer. The work is today stored at the Albertina museum in Vienna, Austria.
These hands are covered in many American traditional-style tattoos with clean, black lines surrounding bright colors. Image credits: @nia.hardcore #40 Digit Doodles
Object history: Willibald Imhoff (1519-1580), Nürnberg (Kunstbuch, Verzeichnis 1588, Zeichnung 17b: "Christus samt zweyen Händen in grau.") 1588 an Kaiser Rudolf II.;
The 1549 Book of Common Prayer reduced the use of the sign of the cross by clergy during liturgy to five occasions, although an added note ("As touching, kneeling, crossing, holding up of hands, and other gestures; they may be used or left as every man's devotion serveth, without blame") gave more leeway to the faithful to make the sign. [39]
The original black and white photo. Later versions may have color or a second light source added. Grace is a photograph by Eric Enstrom.It depicts an elderly man (named Charles Wilden) with hands folded, saying a prayer over a table with a simple meal.
English: Title page of the 1845 illustrated and illuminated version of the Book of Common Prayer, designed and illuminated by Owen Jones, illustrated by Owen Jones and George Scharf, and published by John Murray.
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