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Background imageMonastery Collection: Statue of Bishop Alves Martins, Viseu, Central Portugal

Statue of Bishop Alves Martins, Viseu, Central Portugal
Statue of Antonio Alves Martins (1808-1882), Portuguese bishop, professor, journalist and politician, Viseu, Central Portugal

Background imageMonastery Collection: Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal

Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal, with a vegetable seller standing on the left. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMonastery Collection: Inhabitants of Boulogne and Monk of La Trappe

Inhabitants of Boulogne and Monk of La Trappe
Inhabitants of Boulogne (dancing couple) and a Trappist Monk (of La Trappe). 1834

Background imageMonastery Collection: Typical street in Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

Typical street in Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
Typical street in the historic town of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain, with the Church of the Colegiata, a Romanesque church and former Benedictine monastery, in the distance. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Sviyazhsk Monastery at Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia

Sviyazhsk Monastery at Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
Painting by Georgiy Kreskentievich Loukomsky of the Sviyazhsk Monastery at Kazan, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Date: 1913

Background imageMonastery Collection: First Balkan War - Abandoned Gun Battery

First Balkan War - Abandoned Gun Battery
First Balkan War - Abandoned Turkish artillery post at the Monastery of Rachtani near the Town of Bitola, Macedonia. Date: 1912

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery at Enoshima, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Monastery at Enoshima, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. King Edwin built a small church here c. 630. St

Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. King Edwin built a small church here c. 630. St. Hilda founded a monastery in 656. The present ruined Norman Abbey was built circa 1222. Date: founded circa 656

Background imageMonastery Collection: St. Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Built upon the site of a 6th century

St. Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Built upon the site of a 6th century monastery, it has been a place of pilgrimage and Christian worship for centuries. Date: 1950s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Greyfriars Friary Chapel Canterbury, Kent, England

Greyfriars Friary Chapel Canterbury, Kent, England
circa 1910s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Santa Caterina del Sasso, Italy

Santa Caterina del Sasso, Italy
Santa Caterina del Sasso - a Roman Catholic monastery located in the municipality of Leggiuno (Province of Varese, region of Lombardy), Italy

Background imageMonastery Collection: France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains

France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains
France - Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains - a monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees on Canigou mountain in present-day southern France near the Spanish border

Background imageMonastery Collection: Hospice du Grand St Bernard on the Great St Bernard Pass

Hospice du Grand St Bernard on the Great St Bernard Pass, Switzerland. A hospice for travellers was founded in 1049 and named after Saint Bernard of Menthon

Background imageMonastery Collection: LA TRAPPE / MONASTERY 1818

LA TRAPPE / MONASTERY 1818
La Trappe: ruins of the ancient church Date: 1818

Background imageMonastery Collection: PIERRE-CHARLES LEMONNIER

PIERRE-CHARLES LEMONNIER
Pierre-Charles Lemonnier measures the speed of atmospheric electricity in a Carthusian monastery. Recorded Uranus before its discovery as a planet. Date: 1746

Background imageMonastery Collection: Puritans in a Monastery

Puritans in a Monastery
Puritan soldiers plunder a monastery during the English Civil War. Date: circa 1642

Background imageMonastery Collection: Abbot Elfnoth presents prayer book to monks

Abbot Elfnoth presents prayer book to monks
Abbot Elfnoth presents a book of prayer to the Monastery of Saint Augustin. Date: 10th century

Background imageMonastery Collection: St John of Jerusalem

St John of Jerusalem
Artists impression of various aspects of the Monastery of St John of Jerusalem, consecrated in 1185 in the reign of Henry II

Background imageMonastery Collection: Woman in a straw sunhat watering pots of flowers, Lantau, HK

Woman in a straw sunhat watering pots of flowers, Lantau, HK
A young woman in a straw sunhat watering pots of flowers outside the Po Lin Monastery in Lantau Island, Hong Kong Date: 1982

Background imageMonastery Collection: Sweetheart Abbey (New Abbey), Dunfries, Scotland

Sweetheart Abbey (New Abbey), Dunfries, Scotland
The Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1275 in what is now the village of New Abbey

Background imageMonastery Collection: The Vlacherna Monastery - Pontikonisi, Corfu, Greece

The Vlacherna Monastery - Pontikonisi, Corfu, Greece
Pontikonisi, Kanoni Peninsula, Corfu, Greece - causeway running out to The Vlacherna Monastery Date: circa 1950s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Perugia, Italy - Panoramic view of Monteluce Hill

Perugia, Italy - Panoramic view of Monteluce Hill area. Date: 1905

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of St John the Theologian, Patmos

Monastery of St John the Theologian, Patmos
View toward the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) - a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 at Chora on the island of Patmos, Greece

Background imageMonastery Collection: Pistoia, Tuscany - Conservatorio di San Giovanni Battista

Pistoia, Tuscany - Conservatorio di San Giovanni Battista
Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy - View of the interior of the Conservatorio di San Giovanni Battista. Date: 1901

Background imageMonastery Collection: Italy - Venice Lagoon - San Lazzaro degli Armeni

Italy - Venice Lagoon - San Lazzaro degli Armeni
Italy, Estuario, San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon which has been home to the monastery of the Mekhitarists, an Armenian Catholic congregation, since 1717

Background imageMonastery Collection: Santa Maria de Montserrat, Benedictine abbey - Spain

Santa Maria de Montserrat, Benedictine abbey - Spain
Cross of the Miracle (Cruz del Milagro) at Santa Maria de Montserrat - Benedictine abbey located on the mountain of Montserrat, in Monistrol de Montserrat, in Catalonia, Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Casentino, Tuscany, Italy - La Chiesa di Camaldoli

Casentino, Tuscany, Italy - La Chiesa di Camaldoli (Church of the Monastery of Camaldoli). Date: circa 1909

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monks at Dinner - Friday by Walter Dendy Sadler

Monks at Dinner - Friday by Walter Dendy Sadler
Friday Though they have vowed to eat no meat on Friday, the Abbot, monks and guests are allowed plenty of wine with their Friday meal of fish. Now in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Date: 1913

Background imageMonastery Collection: Model of the city of Stockholm in the late Middle Ages

Model of the city of Stockholm in the late Middle Ages. By Trygve Jerneman, 1962. Scale 1:500. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageMonastery Collection: Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of

Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of the Church Fathers, 1483 for Neustift Monastery. Jerome with lion, Agustine with child, Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan

Background imageMonastery Collection: Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard (d. 1376) and his wife L

Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard (d. 1376) and his wife L
Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard. Viscount of Boppard (d.1376) and his wife Lisa von Pyrmont (d.1399). From the Benedictine Monastery of Marienberg, 1399. Red Sandstone

Background imageMonastery Collection: Page of poetry anthology by Hafiz Shirazi with an

Page of poetry anthology by Hafiz Shirazi with an illustration depicting a banquet. Muhammad Al-Hadith. Persian art. Safavid period. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY)

Background imageMonastery Collection: Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Council of Hispanic

Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imageMonastery Collection: Street view, Innsbruck, Austria

Street view, Innsbruck, Austria
19th century vintage photograph - Innsbruck street scene. Innsbruck, capital of Austrias western state of Tyrol, is a city in the Alps

Background imageMonastery Collection: Dervish monastery and Al-Salihiyah in Damascus, Syria

Dervish monastery and Al-Salihiyah in Damascus, Syria
Dervish monastery and the Al-Salihiyah neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria, in the distance at the foot of Mount Qasioun. Date: circa 1918

Background imageMonastery Collection: The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo, Syria

The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo, Syria
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, northwest of Aleppo, Syria - a Byzantine church, dating back to the 5th century. Built on the site of the pillar of St

Background imageMonastery Collection: English Cathedrals - Ripon

English Cathedrals - Ripon - View across water/footbridge looking towards cathedral. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals There has been a stone church on the site since 672 when

Background imageMonastery Collection: Spain and Portugal - Batalha, Monastery Church

Spain and Portugal - Batalha, Monastery Church - Ornate entrance to church. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Red Book of Montserrat. 14th century. Monastery of Montserra

Red Book of Montserrat. 14th century. Monastery of Montserra
Red Book of Montserrat. Manuscript collection of devotional texts and medieval songs. 14th century. Library. Monastery of Montserrat. Catalonia. Spain. 1st manuscript

Background imageMonastery Collection: Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1470, by Master of the Sta

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1470, by Master of the Sta
Master of the Statues of Koudewater (active c. 1460-1480). Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1470. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageMonastery Collection: Christ carrying the Cross, 1502, by Hans Holbein the Elder (

Christ carrying the Cross, 1502, by Hans Holbein the Elder (
Hans Holbein the Elder (1465-1524). German painter. Christ carrying the Cross, 1502. Detail of a wing of Kaisheim Altar. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageMonastery Collection: Friar. Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th cen

Friar. Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th cen
Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 1321-1325. Portrait of a friar. From the Monastery of Sigena. Diocesan Museum of Lleida. Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th century. S

Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th century. S
Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 1321-1325. From the Monastery of Sigena. Diocesan Museum of Lleida. Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Anonymous, 18th century. Aft

Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Anonymous, 18th century. Aft
Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Female Cistercian Monastery diffuser of Jansenism. Gouache on parchment glued wood. Anonymous, 18th century. After an engraving of Magdeleine Horthemels (1686-1767)

Background imageMonastery Collection: Greece. Mystras. Church of the Panayia Hodegetria, also know

Greece. Mystras. Church of the Panayia Hodegetria, also know
Greece. Mystras. Holy Monastery of Vrontochion. Church of the Panayia Hodegetria, also known as Aphentiko. Founded in 1310. View

Background imageMonastery Collection: Greece. Mystras. The Monastery of Our Lady of Pandanassa (The

Greece. Mystras. The Monastery of Our Lady of Pandanassa (The
Greece. Mystras. The Monastery of Our Lady Panagia Pantanassa (Queen of all). A womens convent founded in the 15th century (1428 AD) by John Phrangopoulos

Background imageMonastery Collection: Spain. Galicia. Sobrado de los Monjes. Cloister of a Sobrado

Spain. Galicia. Sobrado de los Monjes. Cloister of a Sobrado
Spain. Galicia. Sobrado de los Monjes. Sobrado Abbey. Founded in the 10th century by the Benedictines. In 1142 re-founded as a Cistercian Monastery. Cloister. Gallerie

Background imageMonastery Collection: San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura County, California, USA

San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura County, California, USA. circa 1910



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