Monastery Collection

Dryburgh Abbey, c1850. Located on the banks of the River Tweed, Scotland, the abbey was founded in 1152 by Premonstratensian monks. From Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Mycenaean Linear A tablet
Minoan Linear A tablet from Aghia Triadha, from the Archaeological Museum of Heracleions collection in Crete. Linear A is an early Mycenean writing system that has not yet been deciphered

The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891. Artist: Vasily Vereshchagin
The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, 1891. The Trinity Lavra of St Sergius was founded in Sergiyev Posad (Zagorsk), Russia, in 1345 by St Sergius of Radonezh

Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Hugh of Lincoln, 1490 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Hugh of Lincoln, 1490/1500

Winter in the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, c1910. Artist: Nikolay Dubovskoy
Winter in the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, c1910. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia

Pilgrims on the way to Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1904. Artist: Maxim Dmitriev
Pilgrims on the way to Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1904. The monastery is asociated with St Seraphim. It was visited by the Russian Imperial Family in 1903

Easter procession, Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Artist: K von Hahn
Easter procession, Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Nicholas II and members of the Russian royal family visited the monastery, which is associated with St Seraphim, in 1903

The Russian royal family visiting Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Artist: K von Hahn
The Russian royal family visiting Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Tsar Nicholas II and his family visited the monastery, which is associated with St Seraphim, in 1903

Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Tewkesbury Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque crossing tower restored by George Gilbert Scott in late 19th century

Poor waiting the soup, 1899, oil by Isidre Nonell

Die Römischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Subiaco, 1810. Creator: Joseph Anton Koch
Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Subiaco, 1810. Seventh plate in the series 'Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)' and as the title implies

Die Römischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Acquedotti sotto S. Bonaventura in Roma, 1810. Creator: Joseph Anton Koch
Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Acquedotti sotto S. Bonaventura in Roma, 1810. From a series of 20 etchings in the series Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)

Les chantres Espagnols - Le Lutre (The Spanish cantors, or The lectern), 1865. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Les chantres Espagnols - Le Lutre (The Spanish cantors, or The lectern), 1865. A group of Spanish cantors - leaders of prayer - sitting together in a monastery

The doorway, Vézelay, France, 1915. Creator: Albany E Howarth
The doorway, Vezelay, France, 1915. Vezelay is a historic hill town in north-cental France, famous for its Romanesque abbey and also for its Basilica of St Mary Magdalene.

Melrose Abbey: The East Window, 1800. Creator: Thomas Girtin
Melrose Abbey: The East Window, 1800.

The Prince and Princess of Wales landing at St. Michael's Mount, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Prince and Princess of Wales landing at St. Michael's Mount, [Cornwall], 1865. '...outside Marazion is the singular conical rock, or rather series of rocks, known as St

Surplice sewn by tsarevnas, the sisters of Peter the Great, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Torzhok, embankment of the river Tvertsa. In the distance, the Resurrection Monastery, 1910

Chapel of St. Savvatiy in Savvatiyevsky skit (hermitage) of Solovetsky Monastery, 1915

Corner tower of the Golutvin Monastery, Kolomna, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Corner tower of the Golutvin Monastery, Kolomna, 1912

Grave of Metropolitan Felofei in the Trinity Monastery Cathedral in Tiumen, 1912

Corner tower of the Trinity Cathedral in the Solovetsky Monastery, Solovetski Islands, 1915

View of the [Solovetskii] monastery from the inn, Solovetski Islands, 1915

Sepulchre of the Venerable Dimitrii Rostovskii with relics, Yakovlevsky Savior... 1911
Sepulchre of the Venerable Dimitrii Rostovskii with relics, Yakovlevsky Savior Monastery, near Rostov Velikii, 1911

Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery... 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Cross of Abbot Vassian, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Golden vessels in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Golden vessels in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Aspergillums with handles - an artistic work, the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, 1911

Cross with the likeness of the Holy Martyr Ipatii, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Finely crafted chalice in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Holy water bowl in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Holy water bowl in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Epiphany Monastery for women, Kostroma, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Epiphany Monastery for women, Kostroma, 1910

Eastern wall of the Spaso-Yevfimiev Monastery, Suzdal, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Eastern wall of the Spaso-Yevfimiev Monastery, Suzdal, 1912

Vodianye Gates and archbishop's chambers, Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Trinity Monastery for men in the city of Tiumen, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Trinity Monastery for men in the city of Tiumen, 1912

Entrance gate of the Venerable Rizopolozhensky Monastery, Suzdal, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Entrance gate of the Venerable Rizopolozhensky Monastery, Suzdal, 1912

Spaso-Yevfimiev Monastery; Second gate in the wall, Suzdal, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Spaso-Yevfimiez Monastery; Second gate in the wall, Suzdal, 1912

Entrance into the converted Goritskii Monastery outside the city, near Pereiaslavl-Zalesskii, 1911

Gethsemane Monastery in Nil's Hermitage, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Gethsemane Monastery in Nil's Hermitage, 1910

Gateway into Nil's Hermitage [St Nil Stolbensky Monastery, Lake Seliger], 1910

Entrance into the Nikolskaia Church in the Makaryev Monastery, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Entrance into the Nikolskaia Church in the Makaryev Monastery, 1910

Nikolskaia Church in the Makaryev Monastery, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Nikolskaia Church in the Makaryev Monastery, 1910

Volgoverkhove Monastery for women; Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord under... 1910
Volgoverkhove Monastery for women; Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord under construction. The wooden Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker [dedicated] to the memory of 17 October

Ryazan: Monastery of Our Savior from the northwest, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Ryazan: Monastery of Our Savior from the northwest, 1912

Golutvin Monastery from the northeast, Kolomna, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Golutvin Monastery from the northeast, Kolomna, 1912

Trinity Cathedral. Kostroma, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Trinity Cathedral. Kostroma, 1910

Detail of the Trinity Cathedral, Kostroma, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Detail of the Trinity Cathedral, Kostroma, 1910

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