Monasteries Collection (#10)

Monastery in Tsang Province, Tibet, 1936 (tempera on cardboard)
5642760 Monastery in Tsang Province, Tibet, 1936 (tempera on cardboard) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 30.3A--45.8 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian

Shekar Dzong, 1933 (tempera on canvas)
5642728 Shekar Dzong, 1933 (tempera on canvas) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 60.7A--96.5 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian, out of copyright

It was in the monasteries that books were written and copied, from English Literature pub
3949279 It was in the monasteries that books were written and copied, from English Literature pub.by T C & EC Jack, c.1920 (colour litho) by Skelton, J. R

The Capuchin Church and Monastery at Peckham (engraving)
605129 The Capuchin Church and Monastery at Peckham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capuchin Church and Monastery at Peckham)

The Buddhist Archbishop of Burmah receiving Sir Frederick Roberts in the Monastery at Mandalay (engraving)
728681 The Buddhist Archbishop of Burmah receiving Sir Frederick Roberts in the Monastery at Mandalay (engraving) by English School

The Virgin visits St Bernard (engraving)
3633287 The Virgin visits St Bernard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Virgin visits St Bernard)

St Boniface embarks at Southampton (engraving)
3633282 St Boniface embarks at Southampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Boniface embarks at Southampton)

The Benedictine Saints (engraving)
3633281 The Benedictine Saints (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benedictine Saints)

St Sebald, St Ewald (engraving)
3633283 St Sebald, St Ewald (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Sebald, St Ewald)

St Ignatius Loyola, Rubens (engraving)
3635830 St Ignatius Loyola, Rubens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ignatius Loyola, Rubens)

St Theresa, Italian (engraving)
3635829 St Theresa, Italian (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Theresa, Italian)

St Antonino of Florence, Ghirlandajo (engraving)
3635827 St Antonino of Florence, Ghirlandajo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Antonino of Florence, Ghirlandajo)

St Dominick receives from St Peter and St Paul the commission to preach, Niccolo Pisano (engraving)
3635820 St Dominick receives from St Peter and St Paul the commission to preach, Niccolo Pisano (engraving) by English School

St Peter of Alcantara walking on the Sea (engraving)
3635817 St Peter of Alcantara walking on the Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter of Alcantara walking on the Sea)

St Louis, Ancient French stained glass (engraving)
3635809 St Louis, Ancient French stained glass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Louis, Ancient French stained glass)

St Bonaventura, Raphael (engraving)
3635806 St Bonaventura, Raphael (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bonaventura, Raphael)

St Antony of Padua with the Infant Christ, L Caracci (engraving)
3635803 St Antony of Padua with the Infant Christ, L Caracci (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Antony of Padua with the Infant Christ, L Caracci)

St Francis preaching to the Birds (engraving)
3635800 St Francis preaching to the Birds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis preaching to the Birds)

A Franciscan, Zurbaran (engraving)
3635798 A Franciscan, Zurbaran (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Franciscan, Zurbaran)

St Peter Nolasco, Claude de Mellan (engraving)
3635792 St Peter Nolasco, Claude de Mellan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter Nolasco, Claude de Mellan)

St Sigismond (engraving)
3635784 St Sigismond (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Sigismond. Illustration for Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine Arts by)

St Charles Borromeo (engraving)
3635780 St Charles Borromeo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Charles Borromeo)

St Francesca Romana, Domenichino, from the tresco at Grotta Ferrata (engraving)
3635779 St Francesca Romana, Domenichino, from the tresco at Grotta Ferrata (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francesca Romana, Domenichino)

St Bernard (engraving)
3635778 St Bernard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bernard. Illustration for Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine Arts by Mrs)

Penance of Henry II, from old stained glass (engraving)
3635770 Penance of Henry II, from old stained glass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penance of Henry II, from old stained glass)

Thomas a Becket, after a print by Vostermann (engraving)
3635767 Thomas a Becket, after a print by Vostermann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas a Becket, after a print by Vostermann)

St Ottilia, from an old German missal (engraving)
3635765 St Ottilia, from an old German missal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ottilia, from an old German missal)

St Benedict, from an engraving by Wierx (engraving)
3635754 St Benedict, from an engraving by Wierx (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Benedict, from an engraving by Wierx)

Head of St Benedict, after Perugino (engraving)
3635753 Head of St Benedict, after Perugino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of St Benedict, after Perugino)

Chapel Cloister, Charterhouse (b / w photo)
3091256 Chapel Cloister, Charterhouse (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapel Cloister, Charterhouse)

The Monasteries of Meteora, Kalabak, Thessaly (engraving)
1038075 The Monasteries of Meteora, Kalabak, Thessaly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monasteries of Meteora, Kalabak, Thessaly)

The Return to the Monastery (engraving)
1057693 The Return to the Monastery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return to the Monastery)

Two Ways up Meteora, the Ladder and the Basket (engraving)
1597531 Two Ways up Meteora, the Ladder and the Basket (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Ways up Meteora, the Ladder and the Basket)

St Theresa, from a Spanish picture formerly in the Louvre (engraving)
3635828 St Theresa, from a Spanish picture formerly in the Louvre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Theresa)

St Francis de Paula (engraving)
3635813 St Francis de Paula (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis de Paula)

St Bernardino (engraving)
3635810 St Bernardino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bernardino. Illustration for Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine Arts by)

St Nicholas of Tolentino (engraving)
3635789 St Nicholas of Tolentino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Nicholas of Tolentino)

St Henry, I V Melem (engraving)
3635788 St Henry, I V Melem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Henry, I V Melem)

Two Nuns of Port-Royal, Philippe de Champagne (engraving)
3635783 Two Nuns of Port-Royal, Philippe de Champagne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Nuns of Port-Royal, Philippe de Champagne)

St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole (engraving)
3635776 St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole)

St John Gualberto, F Angelico (engraving)
3635771 St John Gualberto, F Angelico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John Gualberto, F Angelico)

St Helena and St Constantine, Palma Vecchio (engraving)
3635762 St Helena and St Constantine, Palma Vecchio (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Helena and St Constantine, Palma Vecchio)

St Bennet Biscop (engraving)
3635760 St Bennet Biscop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bennet Biscop. Illustration for Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine)

St Helena, Boisseree Gallery (engraving)
3635759 St Helena, Boisseree Gallery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Helena, Boisseree Gallery)

St Benedict, A Mantegna (engraving)
3635756 St Benedict, A Mantegna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Benedict, A Mantegna)

St Elizabeth of Hungary (engraving)
3633289 St Elizabeth of Hungary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Elizabeth of Hungary)

St Francis of Assisi (engraving)
3633288 St Francis of Assisi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis of Assisi)

Suppression of the Monasteries (engraving)
727058 Suppression of the Monasteries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suppression of the Monasteries)

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Monasteries, scattered across the globe, hold within their ancient walls a wealth of history and spirituality. From the Vlacherna Monastery in Kanoni, Corfu, nestled amidst the picturesque Ionian Islands of Greece to the serene Saint Brigid of Ireland's sanctuary, these sanctuaries offer solace and reflection. Venturing further eastward, one can witness the awe-inspiring North side of Mount Everest from Rongbuk monastery in the Himalayas. Here, surrounded by towering peaks and breathtaking vistas, monks find tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. In Scotland's Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre lies The Stupa—a symbol of enlightenment—adorned with intricate Wheel of Life wall art that depicts life's eternal cycle. This sacred place serves as a haven for those seeking spiritual growth. As dawn breaks over Greece's Holy Trinity Monastery atop its rocky perch—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the golden rays illuminate its timeless beauty. A stone stairway on Skellig Michael Island off County Kerry in Ireland leads visitors to an ethereal realm where solitude meets divinity. The Monastery of St. , housing Codex Sinaiticus Syriacus dating back to the 5th century, stands as a testament to centuries-old wisdom preserved within its hallowed halls. Meanwhile, Naples' Certosa di San Martino against Mount Vesuvius forms an enchanting cityscape—an Italian masterpiece blending architecture and natural wonders. At Aghiou Pavlou monastery—another UNESCO World Heritage Site—an iconic image of St. Luke captivates all who visit this Greek treasure trove steeped in religious significance. And at Paleokastritsa Monastery in Corfu, a resident monk welcomes seekers at the chapel door into a world brimming with devotion and serenity. Lastly but not least is Montserrat—a mountainous retreat near Barcelona—where pilgrims flock to experience divine grace amid breathtaking landscapes.