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Carthusian: A Glimpse into the Mystical World of Monasticism Step into the serene realm monks

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The miracle of St. Hugh in the Refectory of the Carthusians (oil on canvas, 1630)

The miracle of St. Hugh in the Refectory of the Carthusians (oil on canvas, 1630)
LRI4612385 The miracle of St. Hugh in the Refectory of the Carthusians (oil on canvas, 1630) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: St)

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Cartusian order receives a message from Pope

Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Cartusian order receives a message from Pope
JLJ4612918 Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Cartusian order receives a message from Pope Urban II (Urbano 2) (detail), 1645 (oil on canvas) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); 193x130 cm; Louvre

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The miracle of St Hugh in the refectory of the Monastery of the Carthusians

The miracle of St Hugh in the refectory of the Monastery of the Carthusians
LRI4612353 The miracle of St Hugh in the refectory of the Monastery of the Carthusians, detail (oil on canvas, 1630) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Well of Moses, sculpture by Claus Sluter at the Chartreuse de Champmol

The Well of Moses, sculpture by Claus Sluter at the Chartreuse de Champmol, Carthusian monastery near Dijon
3097069 The Well of Moses, sculpture by Claus Sluter at the Chartreuse de Champmol, Carthusian monastery near Dijon, c1500 (litho) by French School

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Saint Bruno, 1764. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout

Saint Bruno, 1764. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout
Saint Bruno, 1764

Background imageCarthusian Collection: St. Bruno. Creator: Claude Mellan

St. Bruno. Creator: Claude Mellan
St. Bruno

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Manuscript Illumination with the Martyrdom of Saint Stephen in an Initial E

Manuscript Illumination with the Martyrdom of Saint Stephen in an Initial E, from a Gradual, Italian, ca. 1394-1402

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Old Cypress Trees in Carthusian Convent, Rome, 1853-56. Creator

Old Cypress Trees in Carthusian Convent, Rome, 1853-56. Creator
Old Cypress Trees in Carthusian Convent, Rome, 1853-56

Background imageCarthusian 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 imageCarthusian Collection: CARTHUSIAN NUN

CARTHUSIAN NUN in her ceremonial dress, worn on the day of her consecration

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Portrait of a Carthusian, 1446. Creator: Petrus Christus

Portrait of a Carthusian, 1446. Creator: Petrus Christus
Portrait of a Carthusian, 1446

Background imageCarthusian Collection: A Well-curb by Michael Angelo, Cortosa Monastery, near Florence, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown

A Well-curb by Michael Angelo, Cortosa Monastery, near Florence, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown
A Well-curb by Michael Angelo, Cortosa Monastery, near Florence, Italy, c1909. Certosa del Galluzzo, a charterhouse in Galluzzo founded in 1341 by Niccolo Acciaioli

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Gaming Charterhouse, Gaming, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Gaming Charterhouse, Gaming, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Gaming Charterhouse, Gaming, Lower Austria, c1935. View of the courtyard and church at the Charterhouse Carthusian monastery in Gaming, Scheibbs, which was founded in 1330

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell

Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Page from the book Lo Quart del Cartoixa (The Fourth of the Cartoixa), printed

Page from the book Lo Quart del Cartoixa (The Fourth of the Cartoixa), printed in Valencia in 1496, translation of Vita Christi by the Carthusian Ludolph of Saxony

Background imageCarthusian Collection: San Bruno (Cologne, 1035? -1101), Founder of the Carthusian order

San Bruno (Cologne, 1035? -1101), Founder of the Carthusian order

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Page of the work Lo primer del Cartoixa (The first of the Cartoixa) by Joan Rois de Corella

Page of the work Lo primer del Cartoixa (The first of the Cartoixa) by Joan Rois de Corella, printed in Valencia in 1496 by Lope de la Roca

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow

The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Gateway of the school with a a monk in Carthusian habit

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Charterhouse School, 1923

Charterhouse School, 1923. Charterhouse School, private boarding school in Godalming, Surrey. Founded in 1611 by Thomas Sutton of Knaith on the site of the old Carthusian monastery

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Carthusian Abbey of Paris, 1915

The Carthusian Abbey of Paris, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Facade, Church of the Certosa di Pavia (Charterhouse of Pavia) Lombardy, northern Italy, 1890

Facade, Church of the Certosa di Pavia (Charterhouse of Pavia) Lombardy, northern Italy, 1890. The Certosa di Pavia is a Carthusian monastery built between 1396 and 1495

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. The Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school, a medical school and a home for pensioners

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906)

The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Fair Maid of Perth and Carthusian Monk, 1845. Artist: Peter Lightfoot

The Fair Maid of Perth and Carthusian Monk, 1845. Artist: Peter Lightfoot
The Fair Maid of Perth and Carthusian Monk, 1845

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Saint Hugh, c. 1550-1600. Artist: Italian master

Saint Hugh, c. 1550-1600. Artist: Italian master
Saint Hugh, c. 1550-1600. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century

Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul Limbourg
Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. The monastery at Chartreuse was founded by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084

Background imageCarthusian Collection: The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, England. Formerly A Carthusian Monastery

The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, England. Formerly A Carthusian Monastery Transformed By Sir Thomas Sutton In 1611 Into The Hospital And School Shown In This Illustration From The

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca. 1500-1510. Master of the Sa

Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca. 1500-1510. Master of the Sa
Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece (1475-1510). German painter. St Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca.1500-1510. Oak. From left to right: St John the Evangelist and St Margaret

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Thomas Sutton

Thomas Sutton
THOMAS SUTTON - statesman and merchant venturer, which earned him enough to found the Charterhouse, at first a Carthusian monastery but later a school - with his autograph

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving

Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving
Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca.1030-1101). Founder of the Carthusian Order. Engraving, 17th-18th centuries

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Spain. Rascafria. Monastery of El Paular. Carthusian monaste

Spain. Rascafria. Monastery of El Paular. Carthusian monastery. 14th century. Sierra de Guadarrama. Province of Madrid

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorc

Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorc
CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish composer. The Carthusian hosted Chopin and G. Sand in the winter of 1838-1839. Cell 4 where the composer stayed. Valldemosa. Mallorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 2. Valldemosa. Mallorc

Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 2. Valldemosa. Mallorc
CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish composer. The Carthusian hosted Chopin and G. Sand in the winter of 1838-1839. Cell 2 with the original scores by composer

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Bruno of Cologne (Anon)

Bruno of Cologne (Anon)
SAINT BRUNO of Cologne member of Hartenfaust family, theologian who chose the life of a hermit and founded the Carthusian order at la Grande Chartreuse near Grenoble. Date: 1050 - 1102

Background imageCarthusian 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 imageCarthusian Collection: Florence Charterhouse (Certosa di Firenze or Certosa del Galluzzo, 14th century))

Florence Charterhouse (Certosa di Firenze or Certosa del Galluzzo, 14th century)), Firenze, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Source Size = 3781 x 4187

Source Size = 3781 x 4187
Carthusian Convent at Rome, 1870

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Lesueur in Carthusian, painting by Mr. Laugee. engraving 1855

Lesueur in Carthusian, painting by Mr. Laugee. engraving 1855

Background imageCarthusian Collection: View of the south side of the Carthusian Monastery near Amsterdam, a shepherd with sheep

View of the south side of the Carthusian Monastery near Amsterdam, a shepherd with sheep, The Netherlands, print maker: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) (mentioned on object), Dating 1612 - 1652

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Carthusian church of the Kartause Aggsbach monastery, Wachau, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

Carthusian church of the Kartause Aggsbach monastery, Wachau, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Background imageCarthusian Collection: ITALY: CERTOSA DI PAVIA. The Certosa di Pavia monastery and complex in Lombardy, Italy

ITALY: CERTOSA DI PAVIA. The Certosa di Pavia monastery and complex in Lombardy, Italy. Stereograph, 1902

Background imageCarthusian Collection: DENIS THE CARTHUSIAN (c1402-1471). Roman Catholic theologian and mystic

DENIS THE CARTHUSIAN (c1402-1471). Roman Catholic theologian and mystic. Undated line engraving

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Picture No. 10886897

Picture No. 10886897
Flowery species-rich hay meadow - with Carthusian Pink - viper's bugloss - ox-eye daisy etc Date:

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds, Chartreuse, founded

Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds, Chartreuse, founded by St Bruno of Cologne (11th century). Detail from Les Belles Heures du duc Jean de Berry. 15th century

Background imageCarthusian Collection: Lesueur in Carthusian, painting by Mr. Laugee. engraving 1855

Lesueur in Carthusian, painting by Mr. Laugee. engraving 1855

Background imageCarthusian Collection: WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). Trytich

WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). Trytich of the Virgin or Miraflores Altarpiece. ca. 1440. Lamentation of the Dead Christ. Central panel. Flemish art. Oil on wood; Painting. GERMANY. Wiesbaden

Background imageCarthusian Collection: ITALY. Capri. Capri Island. Certosa (Carthusian

ITALY. Capri. Capri Island. Certosa (Carthusian monastery) of San Giacomo. Cloister

Background imageCarthusian Collection: CRUZ, Diego de la (15 c. );SILOɬGil de (1486-1501)

CRUZ, Diego de la (15 c. );SILOɬGil de (1486-1501)
CRUZ, Diego de la (15 c.); SILOɬ Gil de (1486-1501). Main Altarpiece of the Carthusian Monastery of Miraflores. 1496-1499. SPAIN. Burgos. Carthusian monastery of Santa Maric de Miraflores



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Carthusian: A Glimpse into the Mystical World of Monasticism Step into the serene realm monks, where devotion and solitude intertwine to create a profound spiritual experience. The captivating artwork "Saint Hugh of Lincoln and the Swan" by Winifred Mary Letts transports us to a time when faith was expressed through brushstrokes. In the darkness before dawn, Carthusian monks process silently to matins at 2 am, their rhythmic footsteps echoing through ancient cloisters. This disciplined routine is not merely a ritual but a way of life that has endured for centuries. The Charteuse Advert from 1906 beckons us with its alluring depiction of Chartreuse liqueur, which originated in the Grande Chartreuse monastery nestled amidst picturesque mountains. Here, these devoted souls find solace in prayer and contemplation. An Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville portrays Saint Hugh of Lincoln, an influential figure who embodied compassion and wisdom. Created by an unknown artist between 1490 and 1500, this masterpiece reflects the reverence bestowed upon saints within Carthusian tradition. Journeying further back in time reveals Mount Grace Carthusian Priory's church ruin dating back to the 14th century. Located in North Yorkshire, England, it stands as a testament to both architectural grandeur and spiritual devotion that once thrived within its walls. Within St Hugh's Charterhouse Library in Cowfold, Sussex lies knowledge preserved throughout generations—a sanctuary where silence speaks volumes. Each book holds untold stories that have shaped Carthusians' understanding of God's mysteries. Venturing beyond borders brings us to Porta Coeli Charterhouse in Spain's province of Valencia—a haven enveloped by nature's tranquility. Here too resides an order dedicated to seeking divine connection through seclusion and meditation. Christian Religious Orders encompass various paths towards enlightenment.