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Monks Collection (#9)

"Journey into the Serene World of Monks

Background imageMonks Collection: The Carbuncle, plate one from Zehn Blätter zu Hebels Alemannischen Gedichten, 1820

The Carbuncle, plate one from Zehn Blätter zu Hebels Alemannischen Gedichten, 1820. Creator: Sophie Reinhard
The Carbuncle, plate one from Zehn Blatter zu Hebels Alemannischen Gedichten, 1820. Ten leaves of Hebel's Alemannic poems

Background imageMonks Collection: The Celebration of High Mass, c. 1776. Creator: Katharina Prestel

The Celebration of High Mass, c. 1776. Creator: Katharina Prestel
The Celebration of High Mass, c. 1776

Background imageMonks Collection: The Gulf of Naples with the Island of Ischia in the Distance, 1818. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip

The Gulf of Naples with the Island of Ischia in the Distance, 1818. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
The Gulf of Naples with the Island of Ischia in the Distance, 1818

Background imageMonks Collection: Figures before a Village Inn, 1642. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven

Figures before a Village Inn, 1642. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven
Figures before a Village Inn, 1642. Other Title(s): A company of country folk

Background imageMonks Collection: The Defeated Spanish Garrison Leaving s-Hertogenbosch, 17 September 1629, c.1630-c.1635

The Defeated Spanish Garrison Leaving s-Hertogenbosch, 17 September 1629, c.1630-c.1635. War of the Spanish Succession, military personnel and camp followers leaving the Netherlands

Background imageMonks Collection: 'The Monk' - from a photograph by Mr. Lake Price - from the Exhibition of the Photographic Society

"The Monk" - from a photograph by Mr. Lake Price - from the Exhibition of the Photographic Society, 1856....photography has taken an immense stride in the direction in which it's future

Background imageMonks Collection: The Glorification of Saint Dominic, 1710-1785. Creators: Francesco Solimena, Unknown

The Glorification of Saint Dominic, 1710-1785. Creators: Francesco Solimena, Unknown
The Glorification of Saint Dominic, 1710-1785. Copy after Francesco Solimena

Background imageMonks Collection: Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State, 1570-1580. Creator: Gillis Mostaert

Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State, 1570-1580. Creator: Gillis Mostaert
Allegory of Abuses by the Authorities of Church and State, 1570-1580. Alternative title: The Haywain: An Allegory of Worldly and Spiritual Abuses

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageMonks Collection: The Interior of the Dominican Church, Antwerp, Looking East, with the Procession of the... 1636

The Interior of the Dominican Church, Antwerp, Looking East, with the Procession of the... 1636
The Interior of the Dominican Church, Antwerp, Looking East, with the Procession of the Holy Sacrament, 1636

Background imageMonks Collection: Praying Monk (Monk at his Devotions), 1864. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris

Praying Monk (Monk at his Devotions), 1864. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Praying Monk (Monk at his Devotions), 1864

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Note: Possibly Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, World Heritage Site

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageMonks Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageMonks Collection: Santa Barbara Mission, 2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, California, 1917

Santa Barbara Mission, 2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, California, 1917. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Santa Barbara Mission, 2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, California, 1917. Built for Father Antonio Paterna, 18th century, rebuilt from 1815

Background imageMonks Collection: Gregorius Tarrisse. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Gregorius Tarrisse. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Gregorius Tarrisse

Background imageMonks Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. The Good Shepherd

Background imageMonks Collection: Saint Thomas d'Aquin prêchant la confiance en Dieu pendant la tempête, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer

Saint Thomas d'Aquin prêchant la confiance en Dieu pendant la tempête, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Saint Thomas d'Aquin prechant la confiance en Dieu pendant la tempete, 1823. St Thomas Aquinas declares his confidence in God during the storm

Background imageMonks Collection: The Nativity with Six Dominican Monks, 1265/1274. Creator: Master of Imola

The Nativity with Six Dominican Monks, 1265/1274. Creator: Master of Imola
The Nativity with Six Dominican Monks, 1265/1274

Background imageMonks Collection: Un moine dans une salle voûtée, 1828. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet

Un moine dans une salle voûtée, 1828. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet
Un moine dans une salle voutee, 1828

Background imageMonks Collection: A Group of Monks and a Woman, 1780s. Creator: John Skippe

A Group of Monks and a Woman, 1780s. Creator: John Skippe
A Group of Monks and a Woman, 1780s

Background imageMonks Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice: the plague, between 1860 and 1864 Creator

Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice: the plague, between 1860 and 1864 Creator: Louis Charles Timbal
Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice: the plague, between 1860 and 1864. The miracle of the Ardents - Procession of St Genevieve's casket

Background imageMonks Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice, St Genevieve, between 1860 and 1864

Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice, St Genevieve, between 1860 and 1864. Creator: Louis Charles Timbal
Sketch for the church of Saint-Sulpice, St Genevieve, between 1860 and 1864. St Genevieve distributing bread to the poor during the Siege of Paris

Background imageMonks Collection: A Monk [verso], c. 1500. Creator: Fra Bartolomeo

A Monk [verso], c. 1500. Creator: Fra Bartolomeo
A Monk [verso], c. 1500

Background imageMonks Collection: St. Anthony the Hermit, 1490/1500

St. Anthony the Hermit, 1490/1500

Background imageMonks Collection: Wilderness Landscape with Two Monks. Creator: Marco Ricci

Wilderness Landscape with Two Monks. Creator: Marco Ricci
Wilderness Landscape with Two Monks

Background imageMonks Collection: Saint Benedict, 1510/1515. Creator: Hans von Kulmbach

Saint Benedict, 1510/1515. Creator: Hans von Kulmbach
Saint Benedict, 1510/1515

Background imageMonks Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Sacré Coeur, c.1870. Creator: Romain Cazes

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Sacré Coeur, c.1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Sacre Coeur, c.1870. The Sacred Heart

Background imageMonks Collection: With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy at Mandalay returning Buddist Images, 1886

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy at Mandalay returning Buddist Images, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - The Viceroy at Mandalay returning Buddist Images to the Archbishop and Priest's, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Background imageMonks Collection: Initial T with a group of Benedictine monks singing before an altar from which issues water, 1430s

Initial T with a group of Benedictine monks singing before an altar from which issues water, 1430s

Background imageMonks Collection: Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi jiang, between 1200 and 1399. Creator: Yan Hui

Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi jiang, between 1200 and 1399. Creator: Yan Hui
Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi jiang, between 1200 and 1399

Background imageMonks Collection: Saint Anthony. Creator: Cretan School

Saint Anthony. Creator: Cretan School
Saint Anthony

Background imageMonks Collection: Saint Anthony. Creator: Greek School

Saint Anthony. Creator: Greek School
Saint Anthony

Background imageMonks Collection: In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas

In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas
In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648

Background imageMonks Collection: Sainte Scolastique obtenant du ciel une pluie accompagnée de tonnerre pour empêcher saint... c1706

Sainte Scolastique obtenant du ciel une pluie accompagnée de tonnerre pour empêcher saint... c1706
Sainte Scolastique obtenant du ciel une pluie accompagnee de tonnerre pour empecher saint Benoit de la quitter. Esquisse pour le tableau du refectoire de l'abbaye de Saint-Martin-des-Champs, c1706

Background imageMonks Collection: Scène de la vie de saint Benoît : l'ange désignant à saint Benoît l'emplacement du... c1656

Scène de la vie de saint Benoît : l'ange désignant à saint Benoît l'emplacement du... c1656
Scene de la vie de saint Benoit : l'ange designant a saint Benoit l'emplacement du monastere du mont Cassin, c1656

Background imageMonks Collection: Death of a Holy Friar, 18th century. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso

Death of a Holy Friar, 18th century. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Death of a Holy Friar, 18th century

Background imageMonks Collection: In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas

In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas
In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648

Background imageMonks Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Disguised as a Komuso in the Play... c. 1771

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Disguised as a Komuso in the Play... c. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Disguised as a Komuso in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771, Japan, c. 1771

Background imageMonks Collection: Kisen Hoshi, from the series 'Fashionable Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Furyu... c. 1814/17)

Kisen Hoshi, from the series "Fashionable Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Furyu... c. 1814/17)
Kisen Hoshi, from the series "Fashionable Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Furyu kodakara rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1814/17

Background imageMonks Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kakogawa Honzo in Komuso Attire in the Play Kanadehon... c. 1783

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kakogawa Honzo in Komuso Attire in the Play Kanadehon... c. 1783. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kakogawa Honzo in Komuso Attire in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1783, Japan, c. 1783

Background imageMonks Collection: Musashibo Benkei Brings the Captured Tosabo Shoshun to Yoshitsune in the Play Horikawa...c. 1782

Musashibo Benkei Brings the Captured Tosabo Shoshun to Yoshitsune in the Play Horikawa...c. 1782. Creator: Shunsho
Musashibo Benkei Brings the Captured Tosabo Shoshun to Yoshitsune in the Play Horikawa Youchi no Zu Uki-e Nimaitsuzuki, Japan, c. 1782

Background imageMonks Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Edo Meisho... c. 1779

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Edo Meisho... c. 1779. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Edo Meisho Midori Soga, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Second Month, 1779, Japan, c. 1779

Background imageMonks Collection: The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Tsukisenu... c. 1777

The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Tsukisenu... c. 1777. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Tsukisenu Haru Hagoromo Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in theThird Month, 1777, Japan, c. 1777

Background imageMonks Collection: A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly

A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly... c.1768. Creator: Shunsho
A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly Head Lying on the Snow-Covered Ground, Japan, c. 1768



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"Journey into the Serene World of Monks: From Coates Plymouth Gin to Netherlandish Proverbs" Immerse yourself in the tranquil realm as we explore their diverse and fascinating existence. Sip on a glass of Coates Plymouth Gin, known for its rich history intertwined with these spiritual beings. Delve into the enigmatic world depicted in "Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, " where monks play a significant role. Travel back in time to 1885 with Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's mesmerizing artwork, "Fudo Myoo Threatening a Novice. " Witness the intense initiation process that novices undergo under the watchful eye of Fudo Myoo, an important deity within Buddhism. Discover Winifred Mary Letts' captivating painting from 1912, "Saint Hugh of Lincoln and the Swan, " which depicts an extraordinary encounter between this revered saint and a majestic swan. Marvel at how even nature seems drawn to these holy figures. Embark on a journey to Japan and witness Komuso Buddhist monks wandering silently through misty landscapes while playing haunting melodies on bamboo flutes. Their presence evokes both tranquility and mystery. Indulge your senses with Old Reading Abbey Whisky, crafted by skilled hands reminiscent of those who once inhabited monastic communities. Experience centuries-old traditions distilled into every sip. Marvel at Valletta's Grand Harbour, where Carthusian monks process to matins at 2 am amidst ancient fortifications. Witness their unwavering dedication as they navigate darkness towards enlightenment. Explore "The Seven Liberal Arts, " beautifully illustrated in Hortus deliciarum – an encyclopedia compiled by Herrad von Landsberg during medieval times. Discover how knowledge was preserved by diligent monk scribes across generations. Experience vibrant festivities like Manila Carnival in The Philippines, where Miss Ilocos Sur captivates audiences with her grace and beauty. Witness how monks' influence extends beyond spiritual realms into the cultural fabric of societies.