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"Journey into the Serene World of Monks

Background imageMonks Collection: Portrait of a monk, 19th century (tinted lithograph)

Portrait of a monk, 19th century (tinted lithograph)
7342143 Portrait of a monk, 19th century (tinted lithograph) by Hullmandel, Charles Joseph (1789-1850); 40.2x28.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMonks Collection: Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print)

Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print)
7293331 Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Monks of the Abbey Saint victor in Marseille, France, cooks a bean pot to the emperor Charlemagne (IXth cent)

Background imageMonks Collection: Parish museum. Painting. Portrait of San Francisco de Paula. Oil on canvas. 18th century

Parish museum. Painting. Portrait of San Francisco de Paula. Oil on canvas. 18th century
6265868 Parish museum. Painting. Portrait of San Francisco de Paula. Oil on canvas. 18th century.; Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara

Background imageMonks Collection: The Sunlight, 1890s (oil on fabric)

The Sunlight, 1890s (oil on fabric)
XOS5882377 The Sunlight, 1890s (oil on fabric) by Cederstrom, Ture Nikolaus (1843-1924); 47x33.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Ture Nikolaus Cederstrom)

Background imageMonks Collection: The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo)

The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo)
8652360 The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo) by Scott, Walter (1878-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Historical Pageant of Bradford, the Souvenir Book)

Background imageMonks Collection: The timber ship was caught in a storm and the monks went to its aid in small boats (litho)

The timber ship was caught in a storm and the monks went to its aid in small boats (litho)
8653392 The timber ship was caught in a storm and the monks went to its aid in small boats (litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Fridolin of Sackingen preaching Christianity to the Alemanni, early 6th Century (engraving)

Fridolin of Sackingen preaching Christianity to the Alemanni, early 6th Century (engraving)
8626236 Fridolin of Sackingen preaching Christianity to the Alemanni, early 6th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Columbanus preaching to the Alemanni, 7th Century (engraving)

Columbanus preaching to the Alemanni, 7th Century (engraving)
8626646 Columbanus preaching to the Alemanni, 7th Century (engraving) by Hoffmann, Anton (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish missionary Columbanus preaching to the Alemanni)

Background imageMonks Collection: Duchess Hadwig visiting the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland (engraving)

Duchess Hadwig visiting the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland (engraving)
8626645 Duchess Hadwig visiting the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland (engraving) by Hoffmann, Anton (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duchess Hadwig visiting the Abbey of St Gall)

Background imageMonks Collection: Magyars in the courtyard of the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland, 10th Century (engraving)

Magyars in the courtyard of the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland, 10th Century (engraving)
8626642 Magyars in the courtyard of the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland, 10th Century (engraving) by Muyden, Evert van (1853-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Easter service in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (engraving)

Easter service in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (engraving)
8676756 Easter service in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Fathers chapel, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Fathers chapel, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676059 Fathers chapel, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fathers chapel, St Hugh's Charterhouse)

Background imageMonks Collection: Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676057 Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold)

Background imageMonks Collection: Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving)

Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving)
CUL4857606 Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701). Haunting of Charles II. Engraving.); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageMonks Collection: The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532

The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph)
NWI4846312 The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph); (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Louis of Granada

Louis of Granada
3329961 Louis of Granada; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis of Granada (1505-1588) a Dominican friar. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMonks Collection: Portrait of William Thomson

Portrait of William Thomson
672642 Portrait of William Thomson; (add.info.: William Thomson - Tinted lithograph William Magee (18 March 1766 - 18 August 1831) was a Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin

Background imageMonks Collection: Line drawing of St Benedict

Line drawing of St Benedict
1578257 Line drawing of St Benedict; (add.info.: Line drawing of St Benedict handing his book (the Rule) to a group of monks symbolising the foundation of Western monasticism

Background imageMonks Collection: Line drawing of Brother William

Line drawing of Brother William
1578262 Line drawing of Brother William; (add.info.: Line drawing of Brother William, Englishman and companion of St Francis)

Background imageMonks Collection: Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper)

Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper)
5860618 Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 32.2--25.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Francesco Albani)

Background imageMonks Collection: Various sects of Hindu priests or Brahmin with their religious paraphernalia at a river bank

Various sects of Hindu priests or Brahmin with their religious paraphernalia at a river bank
FLO4623603 Various sects of Hindu priests or Brahmin with their religious paraphernalia at a river bank. Identified as priests of Sceroteri, Canoge, Drauers, Brijbashi and Uriah

Background imageMonks Collection: Group portrait of a community in South America, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)

Group portrait of a community in South America, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3566819 Group portrait of a community in South America, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: America 1870 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageMonks Collection: Cyprus': the priest of the Avgoru village

Cyprus': the priest of the Avgoru village
3570785 Cyprus': the priest of the Avgoru village; (add.info.: Avgoru, Cyprus 1878-1879 ca. Photographer: Thomson, John); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageMonks Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods

Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods
6267505 Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods (Franciscano en oracion en el bosque). Oil on copper

Background imageMonks Collection: Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus

Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus
5855155 Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus; (add.info.: Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science)

Background imageMonks Collection: Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash)

Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper)
7308228 Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper); 20.6x37.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageMonks Collection: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940705 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Background imageMonks Collection: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940676 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Background imageMonks Collection: Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo)

Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo)
3433708 Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: History. France. Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin (8th cent. ) Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI

Background imageMonks Collection: Luis de Leon

Luis de Leon
3329969 Luis de Leon; (add.info.: Portrait of Luis de Leon (1527-1591) a Spanish lyric poet, Augustinian friar, theologian, and academic. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMonks Collection: Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4849751 Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 19th century (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: Penny Readings, 1850

Penny Readings, 1850
3478102 Penny Readings, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Greyfriar living well for a poem by John O'Keefe from Penny Readings'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMonks Collection: Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev

Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev
2963184 Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Background imageMonks Collection: The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century

The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century
2913915 The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After an engraving by Thomas Taylor circa 1714)

Background imageMonks Collection: Antelope priests, 1902

Antelope priests, 1902
1574372 Antelope priests, 1902; (add.info.: Antelope priests chanting at Kisi Moki snake dance.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMonks Collection: Portrait of William Magee

Portrait of William Magee
672637 Portrait of William Magee; (add.info.: William Magee - Tinted lithograph, William Magee (18 March 1766 - 18 August 1831) was a Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin

Background imageMonks Collection: Portrait of The Rt Rev Richard Durnford

Portrait of The Rt Rev Richard Durnford
672613 Portrait of The Rt Rev Richard Durnford; (add.info.: The Rt Rev Richard Durnford (3 November 1802 - 14 October 1895) was the Bishop of Chichester from 1870 to 1895

Background imageMonks Collection: Early artists and printers at work (litho)

Early artists and printers at work (litho)
8676240 Early artists and printers at work (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early artists and printers at work)

Background imageMonks Collection: Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676062 Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthusian monks)

Background imageMonks Collection: The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving)

The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving)
8626237 The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: A Work of Art (litho)

A Work of Art (litho)
8625972 A Work of Art (litho) by Walker, H. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Work of Art. Illustration from The Boy's Own Annual (Boy's Own Paper Office, London)

Background imageMonks Collection: Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho)

Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho)
8655494 Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berthold Schwarz)

Background imageMonks Collection: Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho)

Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho)
8664139 Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vortigern visiting the monk Constans)

Background imageMonks Collection: Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut)

Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut)
8664085 Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMonks Collection: The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas)

The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas)
XOS5877350 The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); 273x229 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageMonks Collection: Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel)

Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel)
5861363 Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Peter Paul Rubens)

Background imageMonks Collection: Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)

Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)
XOS5880084 Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 185x149 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageMonks Collection: Married couple along with four priests

Married couple along with four priests
3568246 Married couple along with four priests by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1946 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence



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"Journey into the Serene World of Monks: From Coates Plymouth Gin to Netherlandish Proverbs" Immerse yourself in the tranquil realm as we explore their diverse and fascinating existence. Sip on a glass of Coates Plymouth Gin, known for its rich history intertwined with these spiritual beings. Delve into the enigmatic world depicted in "Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, " where monks play a significant role. Travel back in time to 1885 with Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's mesmerizing artwork, "Fudo Myoo Threatening a Novice. " Witness the intense initiation process that novices undergo under the watchful eye of Fudo Myoo, an important deity within Buddhism. Discover Winifred Mary Letts' captivating painting from 1912, "Saint Hugh of Lincoln and the Swan, " which depicts an extraordinary encounter between this revered saint and a majestic swan. Marvel at how even nature seems drawn to these holy figures. Embark on a journey to Japan and witness Komuso Buddhist monks wandering silently through misty landscapes while playing haunting melodies on bamboo flutes. Their presence evokes both tranquility and mystery. Indulge your senses with Old Reading Abbey Whisky, crafted by skilled hands reminiscent of those who once inhabited monastic communities. Experience centuries-old traditions distilled into every sip. Marvel at Valletta's Grand Harbour, where Carthusian monks process to matins at 2 am amidst ancient fortifications. Witness their unwavering dedication as they navigate darkness towards enlightenment. Explore "The Seven Liberal Arts, " beautifully illustrated in Hortus deliciarum – an encyclopedia compiled by Herrad von Landsberg during medieval times. Discover how knowledge was preserved by diligent monk scribes across generations. Experience vibrant festivities like Manila Carnival in The Philippines, where Miss Ilocos Sur captivates audiences with her grace and beauty. Witness how monks' influence extends beyond spiritual realms into the cultural fabric of societies.