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The Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, is a religious order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola casting out evil spirits. Printed color halftone reproduction of a painting by Rubens

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ, 1844 - 1889. English poet and Jesuit priest. After a contemporary print

Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ, 1844 - 1889. English poet and Jesuit priest. After a contemporary print

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: PREL2A-00003

PREL2A-00003
Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Ceiling fresco of the Church of the Gesu (Chiesa del Gesu), Rome, Lazio, Italy

Ceiling fresco of the Church of the Gesu (Chiesa del Gesu), Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice

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

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving)

King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving)
ELD4947989 King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556) (engraving)

Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556) (engraving)
CUL4930589 Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Alfonso (Alphonsus) Salmeron, 1515 - 1585. Spanish biblical scholar, Catholic priest

Alfonso (Alphonsus) Salmeron, 1515 - 1585. Spanish biblical scholar, Catholic priest, and one of the first Jesuits
UIG5419910 Alfonso (Alphonsus) Salmeron, 1515 - 1585. Spanish biblical scholar, Catholic priest, and one of the first Jesuits

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: SANT'IGNAZIO of Loyola (engraving)

SANT'IGNAZIO of Loyola (engraving)
6203085 SANT'IGNAZIO of Loyola (engraving); (add.info.: SANT'IGNAZIO of Loyola (1491-31 July 1556), a Spanish religious founder of the Society of Jesus

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer

SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China
CUL4854191 SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Peru, Cuzco, Church of the Society of Jesus at Plaza de Armas

Peru, Cuzco, Church of the Society of Jesus at Plaza de Armas
2040-210279-01

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Saint Francis Xavier preaching. (print)

Saint Francis Xavier preaching. (print)
7420034 Saint Francis Xavier preaching. (print) by Edelinck, Gerard (1640-1707) (after); (add.info.: Saint Francis Xavier, full name Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta, 1506 - 1552)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Church of the Society of Jesus, Main Square, elevated view, Cusco, Peru

Church of the Society of Jesus, Main Square, elevated view, Cusco, Peru

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Church of the Society of Jesus, Main Square, Cusco, Peru

Church of the Society of Jesus, Main Square, Cusco, Peru

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Main Square, Old Town, Cusco, Peru

Main Square, Old Town, Cusco, Peru

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Saint Ignatius of Loyola (oil on canvas)

Saint Ignatius of Loyola (oil on canvas)
868080 Saint Ignatius of Loyola (oil on canvas) by Seghers, Daniel (1590-1661) & Wildens, Jan (1586-1653); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper)

Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper)
IND368816 Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Otus/Index

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Jesuits Welcomed by the Recollets in 1625 (colour litho)

The Jesuits Welcomed by the Recollets in 1625 (colour litho)
CHT187789 The Jesuits Welcomed by the Recollets in 1625 (colour litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving)

The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving)
1631673 The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593-1649)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Missionary of the Society of Jesus in China. Jesuite Missionnaire a la Chine

Missionary of the Society of Jesus in China. Jesuite Missionnaire a la Chine. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by L
5912781 Missionary of the Society of Jesus in China. Jesuite Missionnaire a la Chine. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by L

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Saint Ignatius of Loyola, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders

Saint Ignatius of Loyola, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
3960985 Saint Ignatius of Loyola, from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Saint Ignatius of Loyola, 1491-1556)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Member of the Society of Jesus or Jesuit. Jesuite. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an

Member of the Society of Jesus or Jesuit. Jesuite. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques
5912780 Member of the Society of Jesus or Jesuit. Jesuite. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving)

The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving)
1631674 The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593-1649)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Faith defeats Idolatry (marble)

Faith defeats Idolatry (marble)
704375 Faith defeats Idolatry (marble) by Theodon, Jean-Baptiste (1645-1713); Church of the Gesu, Rome, Italy; French, out of copyright

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Religion Overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, c. 1697 (marble)

Religion Overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, c. 1697 (marble)
704374 Religion Overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, c.1697 (marble) by Le Gros, Pierre the Younger (1666-1719); Church of the Gesu, Rome

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Ignatius de Loyola (engraving)

Ignatius de Loyola (engraving)
972319 Ignatius de Loyola (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ignatius de Loyola (1491-1556)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Jesuit Missionary in Mandarin Costume, from Receuil de Tous Les Costumes des Ordres

Jesuit Missionary in Mandarin Costume, from Receuil de Tous Les Costumes des Ordres
CHT175797 Jesuit Missionary in Mandarin Costume, from Receuil de Tous Les Costumes des Ordres Religieux et Militaires, published 1785 (coloured engraving) by Bar, J. C

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: A Christian Lacquer Shrine (Seigan), painting 18th century

A Christian Lacquer Shrine (Seigan), painting 18th century
6366193 A Christian Lacquer Shrine (Seigan), painting 18th century (oil on panel with mother-of-pearl, gold & silver) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); height: 48.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c

The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c
703348 The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Entry of St Ignatius into Paradise, 1685-94 (fresco)

Entry of St Ignatius into Paradise, 1685-94 (fresco)
704433 Entry of St Ignatius into Paradise, 1685-94 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Ignatius de Loyola, engraved by W. Holl, from World Religion, published by A

Ignatius de Loyola, engraved by W. Holl, from World Religion, published by A
PML143629 Ignatius de Loyola, engraved by W. Holl, from World Religion, published by A. Fullarton & Co. (engraving) by Weirix (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in China, from

Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in China, from
CHT175792 Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in China, from Receuil de Tous Les Costumes des Ordres Religieux et Militaires, published 1785 (coloured engraving) by Bar, J. C

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: St Ignatius Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus (engraving)

St Ignatius Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus (engraving)
1062377 St Ignatius Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ignatius Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Saint Ignatius of Loyola. (Lithography, ca. 1820)

Saint Ignatius of Loyola. (Lithography, ca. 1820)
5975518 Saint Ignatius of Loyola. (Lithography, ca. 1820) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Catholic religion)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: St. Francis Xavier dying at Sancian, China, and the church built on his place of death

St. Francis Xavier dying at Sancian, China, and the church built on his place of death
CHT175796 St. Francis Xavier dying at Sancian, China, and the church built on his place of death (coloured engraving) by Chinese School (19th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in Chinese Costume (coloured engraving)

Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in Chinese Costume (coloured engraving)
CHT175791 Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in Chinese Costume (coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: introduced)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Circumcision of Christ with St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier

Circumcision of Christ with St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier
AII78608 Circumcision of Christ with St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier by Procaccini, Giulio Cesare (1574-1625); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) from the Refectory

The Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) from the Refectory
KAB138613 The Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola (c.1491-1556) from the Refectory, 1753-54 (fresco) by Fabbroni, Diacinto (b.1712); Collegio Cicognini, Prato, Tuscany

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Formation of the Order of Jesuits in 1540, 1882 (litho)

Formation of the Order of Jesuits in 1540, 1882 (litho)
446523 Formation of the Order of Jesuits in 1540, 1882 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a favourable report from a congregation of cardinals)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Father Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-88) (coloured engraving)

Father Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-88) (coloured engraving)
CHT175795 Father Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-88) (coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Father Curci, Recently Expelled from the Society of Jesus (engraving)

Father Curci, Recently Expelled from the Society of Jesus (engraving)
3637912 Father Curci, Recently Expelled from the Society of Jesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Curci)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Dome of the Church of St Ignatius, 1685 (fresco)

Dome of the Church of St Ignatius, 1685 (fresco)
704434 Dome of the Church of St Ignatius, 1685 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Triumph of the Sacred Name of Jesus, Church of the Gesu, Rome (fresco)

The Triumph of the Sacred Name of Jesus, Church of the Gesu, Rome (fresco)
702419 The Triumph of the Sacred Name of Jesus, Church of the Gesu, Rome (fresco) by Baciccio, Il (Giovanni B. Gaulli) (1639-1709); Church of the Gesu, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Father Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) in Mandarin Costume (coloured engraving)

Father Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) in Mandarin Costume (coloured engraving)
CHT175793 Father Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) in Mandarin Costume (coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Departure of the Jesuits, 1880 (colour litho)

The Departure of the Jesuits, 1880 (colour litho)
CHT190312 The Departure of the Jesuits, 1880 (colour litho) by Pasquin, (fl.1880); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: Liberty Lighting the World, front cover of Le Grelot, c

Liberty Lighting the World, front cover of Le Grelot, c
CHT190311 Liberty Lighting the World, front cover of Le Grelot, c.1880 (colour litho) by Pepin, (fl.1880); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The Gesu, Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae:, 1589. 1589

The Gesu, Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae:, 1589. 1589. Creator: Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla
The Gesu, Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae:, 1589

Background imageSociety Of Jesus Collection: The vision of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez. Artist: Zurbaran, Francisco, de (1598-1664)

The vision of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez. Artist: Zurbaran, Francisco, de (1598-1664)
The vision of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez. Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid



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The Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, is a religious order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola. This influential group has left its mark on history and continues to play a significant role in society today. One notable landmark associated with the the Church of the Society of Jesus located in Cusco, Peru. With its elevated view from the Main Square, this church stands as a testament to their presence and influence in this ancient city. Artistic depictions further highlight their impact throughout different periods. From oil paintings portraying Saint Ignatius of Loyola himself to gouache illustrations showcasing Jesuits at an Indian prince's court, these artworks capture important moments in their history. However, not all aspects have been rosy for this religious order. The engraving titled "The Death of some Jesuit Fathers in Nouvelle-France" reminds us that they faced challenges and sacrifices while spreading their mission across continents. Despite adversity, there were also moments of unity and collaboration depicted in lithographs like "The Jesuits Welcomed by the Recollets. " These images showcase how different religious orders worked together towards common goals during challenging times. Jesuit missionaries were not confined to one region but spread far and wide. A handcoloured woodblock engraving portrays a missionary working diligently in China, highlighting their global reach and dedication to spreading Catholicism worldwide. Their legacy lives on through various biographies such as "Living Biographies of Religious Leaders, " which immortalizes Saint Ignatius among other influential figures who shaped religion over time. The Society of Jesus has had a profound impact on society throughout history. From founding churches like those found in Cusco to enduring hardships captured through engravings and embracing diversity shown through collaborations with other orders - they continue to shape our world today.