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Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France, lies ill in bed, 1191, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France, lies ill in bed, 1191, (1843). After a woodcut from the chronicles of St Denis written in the reign of Charles VI

Propitiatory Offerings for Departed Relatives, China, c1840. Artist: E Challis
Propitiatory Offerings for Departed Relatives, China, c1840

The Canterbury pilgrims, 19th century. Pilgrims from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1343-1400)

Martin Luther, German theologian and Augustinian monk, 19th century. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Interior of the Church of Capuchines in Rome, late 18th or 19th century. Artist: Francois-Marius Granet
Interior of the Church of Capuchines in Rome, late 18th or 19th century. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Chernigov, Ukraine

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1464-1465. Artist: Neri di Bicci
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1464-1465. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Group of monks and Bodhisattvas, 9th-10th century. Fragment of a mural painting (Cloister Shikshin in Sinkiang). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Fujiwara no Tadahira, c1830. Artist: Hokusai
From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Fujiwara no Tadahira, c1830. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, Russian mystic and holy man, c1914-c1916. Rasputin (1869-1916) exercised considerable influence over Tsar Nicholas II and particularly the Tsarina Alexandra

St Francis and the Doge Francesco Dona, Order of the Doge, 1548. St Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan Order of monks, with the Doge of Venice

Monks at dinner in the refectory, Asile St Leon, France, c1947-1951. French Benedictine monks that combine running a hybrid corn experiment farm (part of the Marshall Plan), and an old peoples home

The Execution of Montmorenci, Court of the Hotel De Ville, Toulouse, 1632, (1860). Artist: J Carter
The Execution of Montmorenci, Court of the Hotel De Ville, Toulouse, 1632, (1860)

The facial characteristics of a cheating, deceptive tempered person, 1808. Artist: Johann Kaspar Lavater
The facial characteristics of a cheating, deceptive tempered person, 1808. A print from le Le Lavater Portatif, Hocquart, Paris, 1808. Physiognomical portraits

Triptych of Jan Florain, Detail, 1479. Artist: Hans Memling
Triptych of Jan Florain, Detail, 1479. Located in the collection at, Hospital Saint Jean, Bruges

Knight dictating a letter to a Monk, 1865. Artist: Octave Penguilly L Haridon
Knight dictating a letter to a Monk, 1865. Private collection

Funeral of Anne of Britanny, Notre Dame, Paris, 1514, (16th century). From a work in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Funeral of Anne of Britanny, Paris, 1514, (16th century). The funerary procession in the streets of Paris. From a work in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Gilles de Pontoise, abbot of St Denis, 1317. Gilles, accompanied by Yves, a monk at the Abbey of St Denis, presents the manuscript of the life of St Denis to King Philip V

The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491. Artist: Carlo Crivelli
The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491

The Last Communion of St Jerome, c1495. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
The Last Communion of St Jerome, c1495. From the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Ecstasy of St Francis, 1437-1444. Artist: Sassetta
The Ecstasy of St Francis, 1437-1444

Fray Hortensio Felix Paravicino, 1609. Artist: El Greco
Fray Hortensio Felix Paravicino, 1609. Paravicino (1580-1633) was a Spanish preacher and poet and a member of the Trinitarian Order. From the collection of the Museum of Fine Art, Boston

St Andrew and St Francis, c1590-1595. Artist: El Greco
St Andrew and St Francis, c1590-1595. From the collection of the Prado, Madrid, Spain

The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Dominic, c1485. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Dominic, c1485. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Monks and students in a library, 15th century. From a manuscript of Le Roman de Troie, (The History of Troy) by Benoit de Sainte-More, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

St Martins Dream, 14th century. Artist: Simone Martini
St Martins Dream, 14th century. St Martin of Tours (c316-397), Hungarian-born soldier and saint. He gave half his coat to a beggar in Amiens on a winters night

The Legend of St Antony, c1450. St Anthony of Egypt (251-356), also known as Anthony Abbot, Egyptian hermit and monk, the father of Christian monasticism. From the Metropolitan Museum, New York

Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. Artist: Hans Memling
Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. In the centre St Christopher carries the Christ Child across the water. Also depicted are the Benedictine monk St Maurus (left)

View of the Convent of Grotta Ferrata, near Rome, 1844. Artist: Jean Joseph Xavier Bidauld
View of the Convent of Grotta Ferrata, near Rome, 1844

Moliere and the mendicant friar, (19th century). A scene showing the French playwright Jean Baptiste de Moliere (1622-1673) and a monk

Death of the Reverend Father Salvatore, a Franciscan monk, 1895. Eurocentric portrayal of historical events - scene from the Massacres of Armenia card series produced by the chocolate factory at

The capuchin monks of Malata taken prisoner, 1895. Scene from the Massacres of Armenia card series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle

Ecstasy of Saint Francis of Paula, 18th century. Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Ecstasy of Saint Francis of Paula, 18th century. St Francis of Paula (1416-1507) was the founder of the Order of Minims. From the Church San Benedetto, Venice, Italy

St Stephen, Austrian statue, 1480. From the Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Processional banner, c1395-1400. Artist: Spinello Aretino
Processional banner, c1395-1400. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Bela III founding the Cistercian monastery at Szentgotthard in 1183 (1795-1796). Artist: Istvan Dorfmeister
Bela III founding the Cistercian monastery at Szentgotthard in 1183 (1795-1796). Bela III (1148-1196) was King of Hungary from 1172. From the Hungarian National Gallery

Charlemagne gives relics to the Chapel at Aix, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, France, c1225. Detail from the Charlemagne Window

Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Frades (right side), Panel of the Fishing (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Annunciation, 1516-1517. Artist: Jean Bellegambe
Annunciation, 1516-1517. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

St Francis Receiving the Stigmata, late 15th-early 16th century. Artist: Francesco Francia
St Francis Receiving the Stigmata, late 15th-early 16th century. It is said that St Francis received the stigmata, the marks of Christs wounds, while in an ecstasy of prayer in 1224

Berthold Schwart, 14th century German Franciscan monk and alchemist, 1901. Schwart (fl 1320) is supposed to be the first European to discover gunpowder. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901

Japenese Netsuke, The Two Heroes, Benkei and Yoshitune, 19th century. Musashibo Benkei (1155-1189), popularly called Benkei

Monks and Organ with Sheet Music, Earthenware Italian Dish, c1515

Depiction of the death of St Francis of Assisi, 14th century. Artist: Giotto
Depiction of the death of St Francis of Assisi, at the Church of Santa Croce in Florence, 14th century

Suppression of religious orders during the French Revolution, late 18th century. A Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish second-hand clothes dealer

Fresco of the death of St Francis, 14th century. Artist: Giotto
Fresco of the death of St Francis at the Church of Santa Croce, 14th century

Buddhist priest before the image of a reclining Buddha in a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka

The Lamentation over Christ with a Carmelite Monk, c1510. Artist: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
The Lamentation over Christ with a Carmelite Monk, c1510. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

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