Benedictine Collection (page 4)

Sunset near a pier in front of San Giulio island and Lake Orta. Orta San Giulio, Orta Lake, Province of Novara, Piedmont, Italy

Einsiedeln Abbey Benedictine monastery, canton Schwyz, Switzerland

Campli, Teramo Province, Abruzzo, Italy. Medieval crypt of the twelfth century in the Cathedral of Santa Maria in Platea

Aerial view of Orta San Giulio and Lake Orta at sunset. Orta Lake, Province of Novara, Piedmont, Italy

Aerial view over Saint Michaels Mount, Marazion, near Penzance, Cornwall, England

United Kingdom, Cornwall, Marazion, St. Michaels Mount

Poland, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship, Swietokrzyskie Mountains, Lysa Gora, Holy Cross Benedictine Monastery

UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cathedral of St.Gallen seen after sunset, Old City, Switzerland, Europe

Europe, Italy, Umbria. Abbazia di San Cassiano near to Narni

Panoramic view over the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain

Church fragment with Kings hall at Lorsch monastry, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lorsch, Hessen, Germany

Church fragment at Lorsch monastry, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lorsch, Hessen, Germany

Kings hall at Lorsch monastry, Lorsch, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hessen, Germany

Monreale Cathedral roof, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Europe, Italy, Emilia-Romagna. Inside the abbazia di Pomposa

Lanterne des Morts on Passage des Enfeus, Sarlat-la-Caneda, Dordogne Department, Aquitaine, France

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Turners Hill, Worth Abbey, the interior of the abbey church by Francis Pollen, as featured in the BBC television series, The Monastery

The Lady of Montserrat by Alonso Cano (1601-1667)
Alonso Cano (1601-1667) and Workshop. The Lady of Montserrat. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Church of the Benedictine Abbey of Bec, Normandy, France Date: circa 1790

A Benedictine monk with two St Bernard rescue dogs
The postcard is titled Maitre et Serviteurs The figures are shown in a snowy landscape. Date: circa 1910

The Abbey Gateway, Malvern, Worcestershire - Priory Gatehouse, former gateway to the Great Malvern Priory (Benedictine), now a museum. Date: 19th century

The West front of Croyland Abbey, a Church of England parish church, formerly part of a Benedictine abbey church, in Crowland in the English county of Lincolnshire. Date: circa 1903

Christian Religious Orders - L-R (standing) Benedictine nun, Benedictine monk, Cluniac, Cistercian, Carthusian, nun of St Gilbert, regular canon of St Gilbert, Trinitarian, Knight Templar

JOHN LYDGATE/VERTUE
JOHN LYDGATE English poet and Benedictine monk, with a Dance of Death Date: 1370? - 1450?

Aerial of Comburg Benedictine Monastery, Steinbach, Kocher Valley, Schwabisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Detroit Photographic Co. 229 5th Ave. New York, c. 1900-05 (b/w photo)
778478 Detroit Photographic Co. 229 5th Ave. New York, c.1900-05 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Religious costumes: from g a d portrait of a Jesuit, a father Mariste (Marcellin Champagnat), a Benedictine monk
ELD4834308 Religious costumes: from g a d portrait of a Jesuit, a father Mariste (Marcellin Champagnat), a Benedictine monk

Costume clerical: un monine benedictin, 14eme century - Benedictine monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood
FLO4676765 Costume clerical: un monine benedictin, 14eme century - Benedictine monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe

St Eleutherius of Tournai and St Placidus (Fresco, 1457)
LRI4698959 St Eleutherius of Tournai and St Placidus (Fresco, 1457) by Master of Cesio (15th century); Museo Diocesano, Albenga

Scorn of a Benedictine nun in the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany during his visit to the Abbey of Namur in
6000445 Scorn of a Benedictine nun in the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany during his visit to the Abbey of Namur in occupied Belgium, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Saint Benedict of Nursie (born in Nurcia (Nurcia) in Umbria around 480 - 527
LSE4106908 Saint Benedict of Nursie (born in Nurcia (Nurcia) in Umbria around 480 - 527) and its ruler - engraving from a manuscript of the Abbey of Metten, 15th century

Benedictine Palace. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975927 Benedictine Palace. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply)

Benedictine distillery. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975928 Benedictine distillery. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply)

Benedictine liquor. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975925 Benedictine liquor. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply)

Bottle of Benedictine. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975924 Bottle of Benedictine. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply)

Benedictine liqueur. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975930 Benedictine liqueur. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeding)

Card players. (Illustration, vers 1930)
5975929 Card players. (Illustration, vers 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art of living. Company of men playing cards)

Benedictine liquor. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975926 Benedictine liquor. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply)

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Whitby Abbey ruins (built circa 1220), Whitby, North Yorkshire, England Whitby Abbey ruins (circa 1220), Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Date: 13-05-2010

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Whitby Abbey ruins (built circa 1220), Whitby, North Yorkshire, England Date: 13-05-2010

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Whitby Abbey ruins (built circa 1220), Whitby, North Yorkshire, England Date: 13-05-2010

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Dunfermline Abbey, one of the great cultural and historic centers of Scotland, Fife. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Dunfermline Abbey, one of the great cultural and historic centers of Scotland, Fife. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Benedictine Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Founded around the year 900. The present building is dated 11th century. Scenery. Catalonia. Spain. Date: 16/11/2006

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Romanesque Art. Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll. Founded by the Count Wilfred the Hairy in 879 or 880. Historic-artistic monument since 1931. Outside view. Ripoll. Catalonia. Spain

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Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Abbazia di Sant'Antimo (St. Antimo Abbey) Romanesque Abbey built in the 12th Cenury Date: 14/12/2007

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Saeben Monastery near Klausen in the Eisack Valley in South Tyrol. Saeben Monastery is one of the religious centers in South Tyrol and landmark of the city of Klausen (Chiusa). South Tyrol, Italy

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Saeben Monastery near Klausen in the Eisack Valley in South Tyrol. Saeben Monastery is one of the religious centers in South Tyrol and landmark of the city of Klausen (Chiusa). South Tyrol, Italy

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"Benedictine: A Timeless Legacy of Faith, Culture, and Innovation" In the realm of monastic traditions, one name stands out with an aura of reverence - Benedictine. Rooted in centuries-old history and spiritual devotion, this order has left an indelible mark on various aspects of life. From the tranquil halls of Lindores Abbey in Scotland to the majestic St. Albans Cathedral in England, Benedictine monasteries have graced landscapes across Europe. These sacred spaces served as sanctuaries for contemplation and worship while nurturing knowledge and artistic expression. The influence monks extended beyond their cloistered walls. In Preci, Italy, a narrow street bore witness to their pioneering surgical skills during the sixteenth century when they established a renowned school for surgeons. Their expertise in removing kidney stones and performing eye surgeries earned them recognition throughout Europe. At the heart of this esteemed order lies Saint Benedict's Rule – a guidebook that shaped countless lives through its principles of discipline, humility, and communal living. The Library at the Abbey of Melk in Lower Austria preserves this treasured manuscript alongside other literary treasures that illuminate minds even today. Benedictines were not only devoted to spirituality but also embraced diverse fields like winemaking. Dom Perignon exemplifies this connection between faith and craftsmanship; his mastery transformed grapes into exquisite wines that continue to delight connoisseurs worldwide. Legends intertwine with Benedictinism too – from Saint Hugh of Lincoln's encounter with a swan symbolizing purity to Scholastica's profound bond with her twin brother Saint Benedict. These tales remind us that within these hallowed walls resided individuals whose lives embodied unwavering dedication towards God's calling. Nature itself seems touched by Benedectinism's grace; aerial views capture ethereal beauty surrounding sites like Orta San Giulio overlooking Lake Orta at dusk or St Michael's Mount near Penzance, Cornwall.