
This is a small selection of free-use illustrations, photographs or images based on the readings and prayers/propers in the Roman Catholic lectionary for the first Sunday of Advent, Year B. It is part of the Lectionary Art Series.
See hymn suggestions for this Sunday for more information about the readings and seasonal notes about this day, and links to other weeks.
Classical
Scenes of the Last Judgement
Source: http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=47688Artist: fra Angelico (ca. 1400-1455)
Christ in Glory
Mosaics in the Church of the Transfiguration are created in the ancient tradition of Byzantine-style mosaics.Source: Wikimedia
Artist: Helen McLean
Contemporary
Stay awake and be ready
Source: WikimediaArtist: Biblical illustrations by Jim Padgett, courtesy of Sweet Publishing, Ft. Worth, TX, and Gospel Light, Ventura, CA. Copyright 1984. Released under new license, CC-BY-SA 3.0
First Advent Candle
Source: https://pixabay.com/p-2874563/?no_redirect
Stay awake because you do not know the hour when the master is coming (Mark 13:35)
Made from: Maxpixel:
One Advent Candle
Source: https://pixabay.com/en/christmas-candles-advent-light-507817/Line Art
The Command to Watch
Source: WikimediaArtist: From The New Bible Symbols, by M. Bihn & J. Bealings, 1922, The John A. Hertel Company
What occurs just before the universal judgement
Source: http://catholic-resources.org/Nadal/098.jpgArtist: Jerome Nadal (1507-1580)
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