Convent Collection (page 5)

Louise Ackermann, Writer
LOUISE VICTORINE CHOQUET ACKERMANN, French mystical poet who, when her husband died after 2 years, lived a solitary existence in an old convent near Nice. Date: 1813 - 1890

LA Valliere & Crucifix
LOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV holding a crucifix : when he has finished with her, she will enter a Carmelite convent. Date: 1644 - 1710

Teresa and the virgin
Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) She received instructions for the design of her convent from the Queen of Heaven, who shares with Prince Charles a royal interest in architecture

LA Valliere Becomes Nun
LOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, she is replaced by Mme de Montespan, so retires to a Carmelite convent in 1674 Date: 1644 - 1710

Loudun / Nuns & Grandier
The nuns of the convent of Sainte-Ursule become hysterical when Urbain Grandier addresses them Date: 23 June 1634

Loudun / Jeanne Exorcised
Jeanne de Balfiel, superior of the convent of Saint-Ursule, is exorcised to free her from the demons which seem to have possessed her Date: 11 October 1632

Verdi / Trovatore / Ii. 5
IL TROVATORE Act 2, Scene 5 Manrico comes to Leonoras rescue in the convent scene from a Covent Garden production of 1887 Date: 1887

Louise-Fr De LA Baume
LOUISE-FRANCOISE DE LA BAUME Duchess of La Valliere and mistress of Louis XIV before retiring to a convent Date: 1644 - 1710

Florence / Fiesole 1901
Fiesole : interior of the convent church of the Dominicans, San Domenico di Fiesole Date: 1901

Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811

Verdi / Trovatore / Iln 1855
IL TROVATORE a scene from the first London performance of the opera at Covent Garden in May 1855 - Pauline Viardot was one of the performers Date: 1855

Concert Hall, Convent in Cavendish Square, London W1
Concert Hall of the Convent of the Holy Child of Jesus in Cavendish Square, London W1. Date: circa 1905

Convent in Cavendish Square, London W1
Convent of the Holy Child of Jesus in Cavendish Square, London W1. Date: circa 1905

St Margarets Convent, East Grinstead
Entrance driveway to St Margarets Convent, East Grinstead. Part of the site was used as an orphanage. Date: circa 1915

French Catholic Convent, 6 Leicester Place, London
French Catholic Convent and Notre Dame de France Church, 5/6 Leicester Place, London. Date: 1908

Convent of the Capuccini from Villa Politi, Syracuse, Sicily
Convent of the Cappuccini from Villa Politi, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Monastery, Vallombrosa, Tuscany, Italy
" SHOULD you be in Florence in the summer, visit Vallombrosa, one of the greatest natural curiosities in Tuscany, though Milton mentions only an ordinary circumstance

Convent Garden in the Sabine Hills, Sabina, Italy
Sabina is a province in the North East of Italy named after the Sabines. The Sabines were an Italic tribe that lived in the central Apennines of ancient Italy

Camaldoli, above Naples - Old seat within the convent
Camaldoli, above Naples - Old seat within the precincts of the convent. Autumn sunset. 1904

Boy Novices at Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy Date: 1905

Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy Date: 1905

The Old Convent (now a Hotel) at Camaldoli, Italy. Date: 1905

The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of Assisi
The Chapel of the Stigmata - marking the spot on Mount Verna where St Francis of Assisi received the stigmata. Date: 1905

Convent on the Rock of San Francesco - La Verna, Italy. Date: 1905

Convent of the Monache Vecchie at Pratovecchio, Italy Date: 1905

Study of Orange and Lemon Trees in an Ancient Convent Garden, Florence, Italy. Date: 1905

The Steps of the Convent of San Girolamo, Florence, Italy. Now the English convent of the Little Servants of Mary. From the terrace on the extreme left one of the most beautiful views over Florence

Glasgow Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd Dormitory
Dormitory at the Toll Cross Convent of Good Shepherd. Beside each bed is a small cupboard with a washbowl, soap, glass and toothbrush

Collectors card, nun working on a tapestry. Date: early 20th century

Anna von Hohenlohe, spouse of Conrad von Weinsberg, died 1446.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Convent, Knowle, Warwickshire
Convent, Knowle, Solihull, near Dorridge, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1920s

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). Descent from the Cross. 1440-1441. ITALY. Florence. St. Marks Convent. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco

FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Saint (1182-1226). Italian mystic, founder of the Franciscan order. Anonymous author (17th c.). Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. PERU. Arequipa. Convent of Santa Catalina

SWITZERLAND. Mustair. Convent of St. John. Dinner of Herod Antipas with dancing Salome. Detail. Wall decoration of the eastern central apse. 12th c. Romanesque art. Fresco

BRAZIL. Olinda. Convent of Sao Francisco. Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves. Detail of panel of tiles with scenes from the life of St. Francis, 18th c. Colonial baroque. Ceramics

ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Detail of Altarpiece. 1630. Quito School. The use of bright polychromy was a feature of this school. Colonial baroque. Relief

ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Altarpiece of Santa Catalina. Polychrome carving. 1630. Quito School. The use of bright polychromy was a feature of this school. Colonial baroque

Isidore of Sevilla, Saint (560-636). Doctor of the Church and bishop of Sevilla. Right panel of the altarpiece of the Chancellor Sᮣ hez de Logro񯮠 c. 1480-c. 1490. Detail

Spain. Castrojeriz. Collegiate church
Collegiate Church of Nuestra Se񯲡 del Manzano. 13th c. SPAIN. Castrojeriz. Rose window. Gothic art. Architecture

Abbot Blessed Balsamus, 13th c Abbey of Cava
The Blessed Balsamus of Cava, abbot from 1208 to 1232, receives a manuscript of a Benedictine monk of Bari. Roman missal. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. CAMPANIA. SALERNO. Cava de Tirreni

Canary Islands - the Convent of St Augustine
Lantern slide of the Convent of St Augustine. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.16 Date: circa 1890s

Canary Islands - Orotava, Interior of Convent Quadrangle
Lantern slide of Orotava, Interior of Convent Quadrangle. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no. 9 Date: circa 1890s

Canary Islands - Laguna, The Convent and DragonTree
Lantern slide of Laguna, The Convent and DragonTree. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no. 6 Date: circa 1890s

Monastery of St George, Wadi Qelt, West Bank
Greek Orthodox Monastery of St George, Wadi Qelt, West Bank. Date: 1920s

Governors residence and The Rock, Gibraltar
Governors residence (formerly a Franciscan convent and still referred to as The Convent) and The Rock (viewed from the north west), Gibraltar. Date: circa 1909

Paris, France - Eglise des Filles du Calvaire. Date: 17th century

Wedding of King Manuel of Portugal
Scenes from the wedding of ex-King Manuel of Portugal and Princess Augusta (Augustine) Victoria of Hohenzollern, which took place at Sigmaringen on 4 September 1913

Monastery of Mar Saba, Holy Land
Monastery of Mar Saba (Saint Sabbas the Sanctified), Holy Land. It is a Greek Orthodox monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley on the West Bank, east of Bethlehem. Date: 1857

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