Hospitaller Collection

Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Lehmann, Henri (1814-1882)
Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land

John Of God, Saint (1495-1550). Portuguese religious man, founder of the ador de la Order of Charity or of Hospitallers (Hospitaller Brothers of St. John of God)

Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John..., c
Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John Ingenbrant, c. 1490-1499. Private Collection

Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Creator: Anonymous
Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Creator: Anonymous
Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Arrival of Hospitallers in Baniyas (From "Li rommans de Godefroy de Buillon et de Salehadin"), 1337. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Creator: De Doncker (Dedonker), Victor (1827-1881)
A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Private Collection

Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Private Collection

Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Artist: Papety, Dominique (1815-1849)
Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. Artist: Essex, Richard Hamilton
Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. From a private collection

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Artist: Picot, Francois-Edouard (1786-1868)
Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Templar Commander's room, Commanderie templiere d'Avalleur
Templar Commander's room, altered in the 17th and 18th centuries, in the commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur

Reception room, Commanderie templiere d'Avalleur
Reception room and dining room, 13th century (monumental fireplace added in the late Middle Ages), in the commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur

Chapel, Commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, Bar-sur-Seine
Chapel and commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur, aerial view, founded 1167 and used by the Knights Templar until 1312 when the order was dissolved

Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or of Malta. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas

Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or Malta
Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or of Malta. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas

Spain, Castile-La Mancha, Toledo province. Consuegra. View of the Castle (stronghold of Knights of San Juan) and a windmill. Date: 2011

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

Monk of the Order of Aubrac, a hospitaller and military order, Religieux d Aubrac, la domerie d Aubrac
5912813 Monk of the Order of Aubrac, a hospitaller and military order, Religieux d Aubrac, la domerie d Aubrac. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar

Hospitaller nun of the Hotel-Dieu a Paris. Hospitalier de l Hotel-Dieu a Paris
5912779 Hospitaller nun of the Hotel-Dieu a Paris. Hospitalier de l Hotel-Dieu a Paris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et

Map of Tarn-et-Garonne with a view of Montauban and portraits of Ingres and Jean Parisot de La Valette (colour litho)
PCT3482842 Map of Tarn-et-Garonne with a view of Montauban and portraits of Ingres and Jean Parisot de La Valette (colour litho) by French School

Grand Master Jean d Homedes (oil on canvas)
490486 Grand Master Jean d Homedes (oil on canvas) by Maltese School, (19th century); 78x64 cm; Museum of the Order of St

Hospitaller and Templar (engraving)
655758 Hospitaller and Templar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospitaller and Templar)

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas)
3740772 The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Jacquand, Claude (1804-78); 173.4x315 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Madonna and Child with St. Anthony Abbot, St. John the Baptist, St. Lawrence and St
AII80543 Madonna and Child with St. Anthony Abbot, St. John the Baptist, St. Lawrence and St. Julian, 1404 (tempera on panel) by Gerini

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas)
6337490 Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Picot, Francois Edouard (1786-1868); Musee de L Histoire de France, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; French

Lat 6067 f. 3v The author dedicating his book to Pierre d Aubusson
BAL52747 Lat 6067 f.3v The author dedicating his book to Pierre d Aubusson, Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes, by Guillaume Caoursin

The Maltese crown of Tsar Paul I. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

SOCIETE DU BON JESUS
Hospitaller of the order of SAINT-JEAN DE DIEU Date: 1848

HOSPITALER
HOSPITALLER of Burgos, Spain Date: 1848

Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Creator: De Mura, Francesco (1696-1782)
Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Found in the Collection of MUZA, Muzew Nazzjonali tal-Arti, Valletta, (Heritage Malta)

Knight of Malta, 1510-1515. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

The Entrance to a Chivalric Church - Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Freemasons (Templars), 1805. Private Collection

Portrait of Fra Antonio Martelli (Knight of Malta), 1608. Found in the collection of Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Initiation of Paul I into a Grand Master of the Maltese Order. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Investiture of the Knight. From: Lancelot du Lac. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Emperor Paul I dressed as Grand Master of Maltese. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenb Artist
Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenbach, 1488. Private Collection

The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Artist: Paris, Matthew (c)
Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Found in the collection of Corpus Christi College Cambridge

The siege of Malta. Detail. Artist: Perez d Aleccio (da Lecce), Matteo (1547-1616)
The siege of Malta. Detail. Found in the collection of the Palace of the Grand Master, Valletta

A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen Artist: Netherlandish master
A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen.. Found in the collection of the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Artist: Jacquand, Claude (1803-1878)
The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Pope Honorius II granting official recognition to the Knights Templar in 1128. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

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"Hospitallers: Guardians of Faith and Compassion" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Hospitallers, an esteemed group dedicated to protecting and serving humanity. Led by Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, these noble warriors embodied chivalry and honor. Travel to Syria's majestic Krak des Chevaliers, a fortress stronghold that witnessed their unwavering commitment. Here, amidst its ancient walls, they stood as a symbol of strength against adversity. But the Hospitallers' mission extended beyond military prowess. Inspired by John Of God, a Portuguese religious figure known for his selfless acts of kindness, they embraced compassion as their guiding principle. Their Commanderie templiere d'Avalleur became a haven where weary souls found solace. Within its hallowed halls lay rooms steeped in history; the Templar Commander's room exuded authority while the Reception room welcomed visitors with warmth and hospitality. The Chapel served as a sacred space for prayer and reflection – its ethereal beauty captivating all who entered. The legacy of these valiant knights continued through their affiliation with the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem. As Grand Priors, they upheld traditions rooted in faith and benevolence across lands like Malta and Spain's Castile-La Mancha province. In times of conflict such as the Siege of Acre in 1291, heroes like Guillaume de Clermont defended city walls fearlessly. Artists like Henri Lehmann immortalized these brave acts on canvas so future generations could admire their courage. Today we remember these Christian Religious Orders not only for their bravery but also for embodying love towards fellow beings. Let us be inspired by their example to cultivate empathy within ourselves – becoming modern-day hospitallers spreading compassion wherever we go.