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Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Lombard bell tower. Catalon

Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Lombard bell tower. Catalon
Benedictine Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Founded around the year 900. The present building is dated 11th century. Lombard bell tower. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Sant Pere de Roda. Catalonia. Spain

Monastery of Sant Pere de Roda. Catalonia. Spain
Monastery of Sant Pere de Roda (St Peter of Roses). Founded around the year 900. Benedictine monastery. The present building is dated 11th century. Lombard style bell tower. Cap de Creus

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Sant Cugat. Capital depicting Samson slaying th

Monastery of Sant Cugat. Capital depicting Samson slaying th
Art Romanesque. The Royal Benedictine Monastery of Sant Cugat. Built betwenn 9th and 14th centuries. Capital depicting Samson slaying the lion. Cloister. Sant Cugat del Valles. Barcelona. Catalonia

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Catalonia. Spain

Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Catalonia. Spain
Benedictine Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Founded around the year 900. The present building is dated 11th century. Scenery. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Sant Cugat. Bell tower. Catalonia. Spain

Monastery of Sant Cugat. Bell tower. Catalonia. Spain
Art romanesque. The Royal Benedictine Monastery of Sant Cugat. Built betwenn the 9th and 14th centuries. View of the bell tower. Sant Cugat del Valles. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Pantanassa

Monastery of Pantanassa
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. MONASTERY OF PANTANASSA. Founded in 1428 by Giovanni Frangopoulos. Outside view. MISTRA. Laki province. Region of the Peloponnese

Background imageMonastery Collection: Sancta Sophia Church. Mystras

Sancta Sophia Church. Mystras
BYZANTINE ART. Sancta Sophia church (HAGIA SOPHIA). Built by Manuel Kantakouzenos or Cantacuzenus Palaiologos, first despot of Mistras

Background imageMonastery Collection: Church of Saint-Etienne, Caen, Normandy, Northern France

Church of Saint-Etienne, Caen, Normandy, Northern France
The grammar school (left) and the Church of Saint-Etienne (old Abbaye des Hommes), Caen, Normandy, Northern France. The statue is of King Louis XIV dressed as a Roman emperor. Date: 1905

Background imageMonastery Collection: Myanmar - Mandalay - The Queens Golden Palace (Kyoung)

Myanmar - Mandalay - The Queens Golden Palace (Kyoung)
Myanmar - Mandalay - The Queens Golden Palace / Monastery (Kyoung) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMonastery Collection: The Monastery of Bussaco

The Monastery of Bussaco, a mountain range sitting above the the Mondego River valley and the Atlantic Ocean Date: 1907

Background imageMonastery Collection: Saint Elias of Egypt

Saint Elias of Egypt
SAINT ELIAS OF EGYPT Arab convert to Christianity, founded monastery at Jericho, became patriarch of Jerusalem but got involved in theological controversies. Date: ? - 518

Background imageMonastery Collection: Malta / Floriana Monastery

Malta / Floriana Monastery
Floriana: the Capuchin monastery, after sunset - the deceased brethren are buried, dressed in their habits and ranged in niches around the walls Date: 1909

Background imageMonastery Collection: Italy / Vallombrosa 1905

Italy / Vallombrosa 1905
Vallombrosa: the old monastery, founded by San Giovanni Gualberto, later used as a School of Forestry Date: 1905

Background imageMonastery Collection: Florence / Fiesole 1912

Florence / Fiesole 1912
Fiesole, viewed from the hill under the monastery Date: 1912

Background imageMonastery Collection: John VI Cantacuzenus

John VI Cantacuzenus
JOHN VI CANTACUZENUS Eastern Emperor (1347-54), ruled in Constantinople, but was driven out and retired to a monastery, where he wrote a history Date: 1292 - 1383

Background imageMonastery Collection: Angel Food Brought

Angel Food Brought
Saint Dominic had such confidence in God that, though the monastery was out of food, he insisted they should sit at table - and lo ! two angels served them a feast ! Date: circa 1220

Background imageMonastery Collection: German Monastic Charity

German Monastic Charity
A German monk distributes soup to the poor at the door of his partly ruined monastery Date: early 19th century

Background imageMonastery Collection: Saint Bernard of Clairva

Saint Bernard of Clairva
SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX French religious who established the monastery at Clairvaux, and who promoted the Crusades Date: 1090 - 1153

Background imageMonastery Collection: Ruins of Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire

Ruins of Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire
The ruins of Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire. Date: 1880

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery Destroyed

Monastery Destroyed
RELIGION PERSECUTED On the pretext of building a cultural centre, officials blow up the church of an ancient monastery Date: 1930

Background imageMonastery Collection: Santa Ines Mission, Santa Barbara County, California, USA

Santa Ines Mission, Santa Barbara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMonastery Collection: San Antonio de Padua Mission, California, USA

San Antonio de Padua Mission, California, USA
San Antonio de Padua Mission, Monterey County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMonastery Collection: Bells of Pala Mission, San Diego County, California, USA

Bells of Pala Mission, San Diego County, California, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monks in Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Monks in Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Monks at work in the Sewing Room of the Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: 1899

Background imageMonastery Collection: Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMonastery Collection: Grounds and Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Grounds and Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: 1903

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monks and fountain, Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Monks and fountain, Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Franciscan monks sitting by a Moorish style fountain at their Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: circa 1925

Background imageMonastery Collection: Facade of Abbey of Saint-Gilles, France

Facade of Abbey of Saint-Gilles, France
Facade of the Abbey of Saint-Gilles is a Benedictine monastery in Saint-Gilles, southern France - two vegetable sellers sit in front selling their wares. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery, Vallombrosa, Tuscany, 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

Background imageMonastery Collection: Chapel in St Benedicts, Subiciao, Italy

Chapel in St Benedicts, Subiciao, Italy
The Monastery of St Benedicts is located South East of Rome. It enshrines the cave (Sacro Speco) in which St. Benedict lived as a hermit before he founded his first monastic community

Background imageMonastery Collection: Boy Novices at Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy

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

Background imageMonastery Collection: Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy

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

Background imageMonastery Collection: The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of Assisi

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

Background imageMonastery Collection: Green Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy

Green Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. Showing the entrance to the famous Spanish Chapel, and one of the elaborate and beautiful Gothic windows. Date: 1905

Background imageMonastery Collection: Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, North Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey, near Ripon, North Yorkshire, the ruins of a Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. Date: circa 1832

Background imageMonastery Collection: Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Monastery and Abbey Church

Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Monastery and Abbey Church
Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Building for monks, church of the Abbey. Date: 2014

Background imageMonastery Collection: Armenian monks, San Lazzaro Island, Venice, Italy

Armenian monks, San Lazzaro Island, Venice, Italy
Armenian Catholic monks in the courtyard of their monastery on San Lazzaro Island, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMonastery Collection: Collectors card, monk working on a manuscript

Collectors card, monk working on a manuscript
Collectors card, monk working on an illuminated manuscript. Date: early 20th century

Background imageMonastery Collection: Monastery of Agagna on the island of Guam

Monastery of Agagna on the island of Guam.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageMonastery Collection: Franciscan Monastery, Waterford, County Waterford

Franciscan Monastery, Waterford, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland. Date: 1910s

Background imageMonastery Collection: RIBERA, Jos頨1588-1652). Piet஠1637. Baroque art

RIBERA, Jos頨1588-1652). Piet஠1637. Baroque art
RIBERA, Jos頨 1588-1652). Piet஠ 1637. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples. Carthusian Monastery of San Martino

Background imageMonastery Collection: HERRERA, Juan Bautista de (1530-1597). Royal Monastery

HERRERA, Juan Bautista de (1530-1597). Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. 1563-1584. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imageMonastery Collection: The Final Judgment. 1560. Detail. Paintings in the

The Final Judgment. 1560. Detail. Paintings in the narthex of the katholikon (church). Late Byzantine art. Fresco. GREECE. THESSALY. TRIKALA. Kalambaka. Roussanou Monastery

Background imageMonastery Collection: PAKISTAN. Taxila. Mohra Moradu Monastery. Archaeological

PAKISTAN. Taxila. Mohra Moradu Monastery. Archaeological site. 6th c. B.C. - 2nd c. A.D. Buddhist complex built in the 2nd c. B.C. Alto-reliefs with representations of the Buddha in the monastery

Background imageMonastery Collection: CRESCENZI, Giovanni Battista (1577-1635). Pantheon

CRESCENZI, Giovanni Battista (1577-1635). Pantheon of the Kings. 1620. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imageMonastery Collection: Exchange of Princesses Anne of Austria and Isabella

Exchange of Princesses Anne of Austria and Isabella of Bourbon in the Isle of Pheasants on the river Bidasoa the November 9, 1615. Work c. 1615 attributed to Pieter van der Meulen

Background imageMonastery Collection: CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Quentin

CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Quentin. 1590-1591. The spanish troops defeated the french of Henry II in 1557. Detail of the spanish camp and the tent of Philip II

Background imageMonastery Collection: FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuixஅ

FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuixஅ
FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuix஠ View of the clositer. Romanesque art



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