Ordre Religieux Collection

Statue of Bishop Orso. Detail of the tomb of Antonio Orso, bishop of Florence between 1301 and 1321
BEN5473571 Statue of Bishop Orso. Detail of the tomb of Antonio Orso, bishop of Florence between 1301 and 1321. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or)
BEN5481293 Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or Quarantia). Extract from the registers of May 3, 1761

The Episcopal Palace (11th on the left, 16th on the right), Bayeux
7134866 The Episcopal Palace (11th on the left, 16th on the right), Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: St Vincent Cathedral of Bayeux the episcopal palace (11th on the left)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4934509 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4934792 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934535 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4935552 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

An eveque gives the scholarship of luck to the nuns of the Tuscan order of "Zitelle"
VEN5028167 An eveque gives the scholarship of luck to the nuns of the Tuscan order of "Zitelle" (literally old poor girls) in the Church of Santa Maria della Steccata

Detail of the fresco depicting Saint Justus (? - 627), Archeveque of Canterbury, converted Northumbria to Christianity
VEN5033997 Detail of the fresco depicting Saint Justus (? - 627), Archeveque of Canterbury, converted Northumbria to Christianity

Cardinal Ugo Seguin de Billon. Fresco by Barisini Tommaso detto Tommaso da Modena (1325-1379)
VEN5027513 Cardinal Ugo Seguin de Billon. Fresco by Barisini Tommaso detto Tommaso da Modena (1325-1379) part of the cycle " Fourteen illustrious members of the Dominican Order"

Portrait of Agostino Rivarola (1758-1842), Italian cardinal. Anonymous painting of the 19th century
VEN5027278 Portrait of Agostino Rivarola (1758-1842), Italian cardinal. Anonymous painting of the 19th century. Biblioteca Civica, Faenza.; (add.info.: Portrait of Agostino Rivarola (1758-1842)

Saint Peter (San Pietro) consecrated Eveque Saint Apollinaire. Painting by Ercole Graziani The Young (1688-1765)
VEN5027892 Saint Peter (San Pietro) consecrated Eveque Saint Apollinaire. Painting by Ercole Graziani The Young (1688-1765) Church of St

Convocation of the General States by Jacques Necker (1732-1804): opening of the General States in Versailles on 5 May
DUV4205540 Convocation of the General States by Jacques Necker (1732-1804): opening of the General States in Versailles on 5 May 1789 in the presence of the Three Orders (Noblesse, Clerge)

A plump rich vicar with tobacco pipe and liquor ignores the entreaties of a poor old woman
FLO4718115 A plump rich vicar with tobacco pipe and liquor ignores the entreaties of a poor old woman. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin

The pope. The Pope crowns an emperor, who kneels before him, accompanied by two cardinals
FLO4675846 The pope. The Pope crowns an emperor, who kneels before him, accompanied by two cardinals, one of whom is ridiculously personified by Death. In the background there are eveques

The mystical press, stained glass painted with the enamel (circa 1620), which was long believed to be offered by a wine
YOU4419849 The mystical press, stained glass painted with the enamel (circa 1620), which was long believed to be offered by a wine merchant churchwarden

Facade of the church of Gesu in Rome, Italian religious architecture of the Baroque style of the counter-reform
YOU4418730 Facade of the church of Gesu in Rome, Italian religious architecture of the Baroque style of the counter-reform, built in the 16th century

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401115 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Edmund Elys or Ellis, English clergy, poet and writer, 1633-1708. Copperplate engraving after W
FLO4636587 Edmund Elys or Ellis, English clergy, poet and writer, 1633-1708. Copperplate engraving after W. Faithorne, from William Richardson's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical

Nicholas Lockyer, English clergy and supporter of Oliver Cromwell, died 1685
FLO4636583 Nicholas Lockyer, English clergy and supporter of Oliver Cromwell, died 1685. Copperplate engraving after Wenceslaus Hollar from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's

Medals of Cyrenaean King Battus and Queen Pheretima 1,2,3, King Magas 4, the oracle of Ammon 5,6
FLO4620742 Medals of Cyrenaean King Battus and Queen Pheretima 1,2,3, King Magas 4, the oracle of Ammon 5,6, and Cyrenean priests 7,8

Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, ca)
FLO4704183 Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, ca. 203-222) in robes of a Phoenician warrior or Syrian priest making an offering

Two Roman Vestal Virgins, priestesses of Vesta. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4704713 Two Roman Vestal Virgins, priestesses of Vesta. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Two Roman men wearing the dalmatic (tunic) and lorum (sash), and a priestess of the goddess Isis
FLO4704582 Two Roman men wearing the dalmatic (tunic) and lorum (sash), and a priestess of the goddess Isis. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture

Japanese costume, circa 1800: a priest, a woman wearing gueta (wooden sandals)
FLO4634331 Japanese costume, circa 1800: a priest, a woman wearing gueta (wooden sandals), a man in official costume with his cane, a beggar monk

English Orthodox church abbot and monk. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4624830 English Orthodox church abbot and monk. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China)
FLO4634172 A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China). Lithography for the book

Druids and priest in sacred robes with religious paraphernalia, gold vessels, serpent, and painted curtain
FLO4622947 Druids and priest in sacred robes with religious paraphernalia, gold vessels, serpent, and painted curtain. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes

Berber magistrate, soldier and priest, North Africa, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea
FLO4620816 Berber magistrate, soldier and priest, North Africa, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Costumes of religious elite of Ouidah, Benin, and an idol of black clay with a crown of lizards
FLO4620031 Costumes of religious elite of Ouidah, Benin, and an idol of black clay with a crown of lizards, snakes and feathers seated on a pedestal

Wulfstan II or Lupus, Archbishop of York, 11th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4622973 Wulfstan II or Lupus, Archbishop of York, 11th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Tibetan Buddhism: Dalai Lama sitting on a pillow holding his prayer rosary and various statuettes of deities
FLO4634264 Tibetan Buddhism: Dalai Lama sitting on a pillow holding his prayer rosary and various statuettes of deities. Lithography for the book

Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left
FLO4624032 Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left, privy counsellor and first secretary (Attawoon and Sere Dogee)

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

Stage costume in the Watteau style for Le Petite Abbe (a play by Bocage and Liorat with music by Grisart)
FLO4565154 Stage costume in the Watteau style for Le Petite Abbe (a play by Bocage and Liorat with music by Grisart). In silk suit with short cape, shoes with silver buckles, and tricorn

Antoine Duprat, French cardinal and politician, Chancellor of France, 1463-1535. Handcoloured lithograph by J.B
FLO4570987 Antoine Duprat, French cardinal and politician, Chancellor of France, 1463-1535. Handcoloured lithograph by J.B

Cover of the book " The Adventures of Maitre Renard" (Renart's Roman), ed
LSE4103035 Cover of the book " The Adventures of Maitre Renard" (Renart's Roman), ed. Delagrave Drawings by Joseph Porphyre Pinchon (1871-1953), text by Georges Le Cordier by Pinchon

French Revolution: destruction of feodal titles, abolition of the privileges of the nobility and the clerk
DUV4205556 French Revolution: destruction of feodal titles, abolition of the privileges of the nobility and the clerk (seigneurial rights, dime...) night of 4 August 1789

Missionary jesuite en Chine - Jesuit missionary in China - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier from " Moeurs
FLO4723320 Missionary jesuite en Chine - Jesuit missionary in China - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier from " Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie," by Auguste Wahlen

Chinese bonze - Chinese monk with palm leaf hat sitting in front of a pagoda - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after
FLO4723298 Chinese bonze - Chinese monk with palm leaf hat sitting in front of a pagoda - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H

Saint Bernardino of Siena (Bernardino da Siena or Bernardino degli Albizzeschi), Saint Catherine of Alexandria
YOU4418777 Saint Bernardino of Siena (Bernardino da Siena or Bernardino degli Albizzeschi), Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Louis of Toulouse (San Ludovico di Tolosa, Louis d'Anjou)

Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York, 1546-1628. Copperplate engraving after Reginold Elstrack from William Richard's
FLO4636643 Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York, 1546-1628. Copperplate engraving after Reginold Elstrack from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History of

Edward Rainbow, Bishop of Carlisle, 1608-1684. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating
FLO4636451 Edward Rainbow, Bishop of Carlisle, 1608-1684. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792-1812

Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints
BEN5475750 Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints hand her white lilies, rosaries and hearts symbolizing faith

scriptorium of the chapter library, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134876 scriptorium of the chapter library, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux scriptorium of the chapter library converted in 2006)

The chapter library and the central stove, Notre Dame Cathedral of Bayeux
7134872 The chapter library and the central stove, Notre Dame Cathedral of Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux the chapter library)

Temple of Maidari and the Lama dwellings in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4985306 Temple of Maidari and the Lama dwellings in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

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.

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"Ordre Religieux: A Glimpse into the Fascist Justice and Sacraments of Christian Life" Step back in time and explore the rich tapestry of religious order through captivating artworks and historical illustrations. Delve into the depths of justice, as depicted in "Justice sitting on the trunk of the Tree of Good and Evil, " a mesmerizing marble bas-relief from 1936 at the Palace of Justice in Milan, Italy. Witness intriguing details within renowned masterpieces like "Las Meninas. " Look closely to spot a nun and dwarf amidst this iconic oil-on-canvas artwork from 1656. Marvel at how art can encapsulate sacraments that shape Christian life, such as marriage, confirmation, and extreme anointing. These vibrant depictions on canvas transport us to different eras - seventeenth-century oil paintings that capture sacred rituals with profound beauty. Immerse yourself further into religious narratives with "The Preaching of Saint Vincent Ferrer, " an exquisite oil-on-wood masterpiece from the late fifteenth or early sixteenth century. Experience its spiritual resonance as it tells tales passed down through generations. Discover diverse representations within alphabets; find inspiration in an engraving titled "Letter A" featuring symbols like angels, Arabic script, abbots, arbaletriers (crossbowmen), and eagles. This intricate piece was printed by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre's publishing house in Paris during November 1875. Uncover lesser-known moments steeped in faith; witness Saint Anne surrounded by her three successive husbands - Salome, Cleophas (father of Marie Cleophas), and Joachim - captured vividly in "The Holy Parent. " Journey to Brittany during the royalist insurrection where you'll encounter a Chouan priest engraved at the end of the nineteenth century. Experience joyous celebrations orchestrated by Jesuits at Amiens' Saint-Acheul Abbey during the Restoration period in 1815.