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Spain. Avila. Monument of Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) and GaSpain. Castile and Leon. Avila. Monument of Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) and Gate of the Fortress, 12th century
The Virgin of Mercy. 15th century. Altarpiece from the ConveThe Virgin of Mercy. Panel painting. 15th century. Altarpiece from the Convent of Saint Clare, Palencia. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain
Spain. Barcelona. Monastery of Pedralbes. Nuns orchard. DraBarcelona. Monastery of Pedralbes. Nuns orchard. Engraving, 19th century. Drawing of G. Mosteyrin. Museum of City History. Barcelona. Spain
Spain. Barcelona. Monastery of Pedralbes. Cloister. DrawingBarcelona. Monastery of Pedralbes. Cloister. Engraving, 19th century. Drawing of G. Mosteyrin. Museum of City History. Barcelona. Spain
Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Spanish mystic. El Camino de PTeresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order and Spanish mystic. El Camino de Perfeccion The Way of Perfection, written also before 1567, at the direction of her confessor
Decretum Gratiani. Written in the 12th century. Miniaure. 14Decretum Gratiani or Condordia discordantium canonum. Collection of a Canon law compiled and written in the 12th century. Miniaure. 14th century. Group of nuns wearing a girl
Spain. Madrid. Provisional hospital. 1890Spain. Madrid. Provisional hospital installed in the Palace of Fine Arts on the occasion of the epidemic which threatened the city in 1890. Room for women. Colored engraving
Saint Teresa of A?vila and Saint John of the Cross. They established the Discalced Carmelites. Colored engraving
Mass of Pope Benedict XVI in Holy Week. Saint Peters Square. Vatican City
Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order. Engraving by Capuz. Colored
Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading. 19th-century colored engraving
A convent in Novgorod: Nuns making hayNuns from a convent in Novgorod making hay in a field Date: 1913
The First Prince of Wales (later Edward II), son of King Edward I. Seen here as a baby in his fathers arms. 1284
A Last Peep at the World or Taking the Veil. circa 1850s
Margherita Turned OutMargherita di Cortona, when her noble lover is murdered, goes home but is turned away by her mother, together with her fatherless son. (She will become a nun and a saint) Date: 1273
Saint BeggeSAINT BEGGE (Begga) Belgian noblewoman, sister of Gertrude de Nivelles : when her husband died, she became a nun and eventually abbess of Ardennes, near Namur Date: ? - 698
LA Valliere Becomes NunLOUISE 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
Louise Adelaide OrleansLOUISE ADELAIDE D ORLEANS mademoiselle de Chartres noble who became Abbess of Chelles after becoming a nun in 1717. Date: 1698 - 1743
Charlotte, Pri CondeCHARLOTTE, PRINCESSE DE CONDE Mother of the Great Conde in Carmelite habit towards the end of her life Date: 1593 - 1650
Mere Agnes ArnauldJEANNE-CATHERINE-AGNES ARNAULD Known as Mere Agnes, Jansenist nun, abbess of Saint-Cyr, and later of Port-Royal Date: 1593 - 1672
Mere Angelique ArnauldJACQUELINE-MARIE-ANGELIQUE ARNAULD Known as Mere Angelique, abbess of Port-Royal, Paris Date: 1591 - 1661
Heloise / Bust / DeseineHELOISE Secretly married to Abelard; after his castration she became a nun Date: 1101 -1164
Heloise / Church / AnonHELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164
Heloise / Church / WaleHELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164
Heloise / Church / RyleyHELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164
Order of Saint JohnA nun of the order of St John of Jerusalem, in her ceremonial dress Date: circa 1800
Hrosvitha / Mamz / DeutscheHROSVITHA or HROSTVITHA Benedictine nun, Abbess of Gundersheim, poet and historian, presents her writings to Archbishop Wilhelm von Mainz Date: circa 935-1000
Louise De LafayetteLOUISE MOTTIER DE LAFAYETTE French beauty, wit and nun Date: 1609? - 1665
St Colette in EcstasySAINTE COLETTE French nun Nicolette Boylet (1381-1447) falls into ecstasy while travelling between Besancon and Auxonne Date: circa 1440
HrosvithaHrovistha (variously spelt) (935 - 1000). German Benedictine nun, poet, chronicler, regarded as the first German woman poet. Date: circa 980
CHANTAL (1572 - 1641)JEANNE-FRANCOISE de CHANTAL saint and founder of Congregation of the Visitation of Holy Mary Date: 1572 - 1641
St Teresa of Avila writingSaint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) writing in her cell with divine inspiration from the Holy Ghost
Jesus and St TeresaSt Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) with a vision of Christ
M M Alacoque with JesusSAINT MARGUERITE-MARIE French nun, depicted reposing her head on the heart of Jesus Date: 1647 - 1690
Heloise (1101-1164) French nun, lover of Abelard
Nun sitting looking thoughtful with her handbag on her lap. Date: circa 1970s
Nun sitting by a window, looking thoughtful. Date: circa 1970s
Arab children in an embroidery school, Algiers, AlgeriaArab children in a missionary embroidery school, Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1920
Marie-Odile by Edward KnoblauchPromotional postcard for Marie-Odile by Edward Knoblauch. First produced in England at His Majestys Theatre, 8th June 1915. Marie Lohr is shown here in the named part
Nun with a man in a pub. Date: circa 1970s
Nun playing on a fruit machine. Date: circa 1970s
Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, ManchesterA nun wears a party hat as she tucks into Christmas lunch given to elderly people by a Manchester casino. 1983
Collectors card, nun working on a tapestry. Date: early 20th century
Pigeons - Three Nuns with varied colourations, Fancy BreedA portrait of three Nuns with varied colourations standing in their pigeon coop. The Nun is a breed of fancy pigeon, also known as the Dutch Shell Pigeon
Waterlily flower fairy in nuns habit.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Gueymard in La Nonne Sanglante (The Bloody Nun) at the Opera Imperial.. Louis Gueymard (1822-1880) was a French operatic tenor, who performed at the Paris Opera for 20 years from 1848
St. Teresa in Ecstasy. Anonymous author of La Paz. 17th c. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. BOLIVIA. LA PAZ. La Paz. National Museum of Art
Novice nun. Mexican artNovice nun dressed in her best habit taking her vows. 18th c. Popular Mexican art. Colonial baroque. Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum