Carthusian Collection (#2)

The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex
The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, Carthusian Monastery, Cowfold, Sussex Date: circa 1920s

Spain, province of Valencia. Porta Coeli Charterhouse. Carthusian monastery founded in 1272 by Andreu d'Albalat, confessor to King Jaume I. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century

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

Religious costumes: from g a d portrait of a monk of the Order of Mount Carmel (Carme), a Franciscan monk
ELD4834332 Religious costumes: from g a d portrait of a monk of the Order of Mount Carmel (Carme), a Franciscan monk, a Capuchin

Clerical costume: un monk chartreux, ordre de Saint Bruno, 14th century - Carthusian monk, Order of Saint Bruno
FLO4676804 Clerical costume: un monk chartreux, ordre de Saint Bruno, 14th century - Carthusian monk, Order of Saint Bruno, 14th century - He wears a hood, cape and tunic in white linen

Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 172, Satirical in Colours, 1904_7_16
ICA4891476 Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 172, Satirical in Colours, 1904_7_16 by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); (add.info.: Anticlericalism, Religion, Silver, Safe)

Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Honore, 1490 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Honore, 1490/1500

Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: The Ascension, 1490 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: The Ascension, 1490/1500

Panels from the High Altar of the Charterhouse of Saint-Honoré
Panels from the High Altar of the Charterhouse of Saint-Honore, Thuison-les-Abbeville: Pentecost, 1490/1500

Illustration of Eugene Damblans (1865-1945) in Le Pelerin, 03 / 07 / 04 - In a moving scene
ICA4855178 Illustration of Eugene Damblans (1865-1945) in Le Pelerin, 03/07/04 - In a moving scene, at the commission of inquiry, M

View of the portal, with sculpture of the Virgin, the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy
LRI4654967 View of the portal, with sculpture of the Virgin, the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Margaret, 1386-1401(photography) by Sluter

The Holy Family with Saint Bruno of Cologne and other saints - The Holy Family with Saint
LRI4610658 The Holy Family with Saint Bruno of Cologne and other saints - The Holy Family with Saint Bruno of Cologne and other saints

Portrait of a Carthusian, 1446 (oil on wood)
3615921 Portrait of a Carthusian, 1446 (oil on wood) by Christus, Petrus (c.1410-1475/76); 29.2x21.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The Carthusian Order)

Statue of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, by Claus Sluter, late 14th Century (litho)
3097052 Statue of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, by Claus Sluter, late 14th Century (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Philip the Bold)

Saint Bruno (Bruno the Carthusian, Bruno de Cologne, 1030-1101)
LRI4610628 Saint Bruno (Bruno the Carthusian, Bruno de Cologne, 1030-1101). Painting by Jose (Jusepe) of Ribera, dit lo Spagnoletto (1591-1652), 1643, oil on canvas, 38x27 cm

Saint Bruno (Bruno the Carthusian, circa 1030-1101). Painting by Antoine
LSE4315635 Saint Bruno (Bruno the Carthusian, circa 1030-1101). Painting by Antoine (Antoine or Antoon or Anton) Van Dyck (1599-1641), oil on canvas, 17th century

Ancient English religious orders (engraving)
5233499 Ancient English religious orders (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient English religious orders)

Building of Grande Chartreuse, from The Life of Saint Bruno
498447 Building of Grande Chartreuse, from The Life of Saint Bruno, print made by Francois Chauveau (engraving) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404), by Jean de Marville (d
XIR83467 The tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404), by Jean de Marville (d.1389), Claus Sluter (d.1405/6) and Claus de Werve (c.1380-1439), commissioned for the monastery of Champmol

Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece
Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, Thessaly, at the border of northern Greece and southern Albania. Their monastery is at the very top of the mountain. 1842

Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1819

La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving)
2788994 La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grande-Chartreuse. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 24 July 1892)

View of the Charterhouse Facade (photo)
XIR168395 View of the Charterhouse Facade (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Cartuja de Miraflores, Burgos, Spain; (add.info)

Saint Bruno Founding Chartreuse Monastery (engraving)
498446 Saint Bruno Founding Chartreuse Monastery (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving)
2788997 La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grande-Chartreuse. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 24 July 1892)

The Cloitre of the Carthusian people of Saint Mary of the Angels in Rome
JLJ4683668 The Cloitre of the Carthusian people of Saint Mary of the Angels in Rome. Painting by Francois Marius Granet (1775-1849), 1835

The tomb of Philip the Bold (1342-1404) detail of two mourners
XIR83468 The tomb of Philip the Bold (1342-1404) detail of two mourners, from the Church of Chartreuse at Champmol, 1385-1404 (marble) (see also 83467) by Sluter, Claus (fl.1379-1405) & Marville

La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving)
2788998 La Grande-Chartreuse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grande-Chartreuse. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 24 July 1892)

Certosa di Pavia (engraving)
729379 Certosa di Pavia (engraving) by Bauernfeind, Gustave (1848-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Certosa di Pavia)

Destruction of the Carthusian Monastery, Perth, by Rioters (engraving)
654388 Destruction of the Carthusian Monastery, Perth, by Rioters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Carthusian Monastery, Perth)

The Madonna and Child with a Carthusian Monk, (black chalk)
990019 The Madonna and Child with a Carthusian Monk, (black chalk) by Tiarini, Alessandro (1577-1668); 19.9x18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Madonna and Child with a Carthusian Monk)

The fair maid of Perth and Carthusian monk (engraving)
669653 The fair maid of Perth and Carthusian monk (engraving) by Chisholm, Alexander (1792/3-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fair maid of Perth and Carthusian monk)

Carthusian friars (chromolitho)
1094341 Carthusian friars (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthusian friars)

A Carthusian and Cistercian Monk (engraving)
3119143 A Carthusian and Cistercian Monk (engraving) by European School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving of a Carthusian)

The Carthusians of the Palais de Luxembourg (pen & ink on paper)
449291 The Carthusians of the Palais de Luxembourg (pen & ink on paper) by Gasselin, Noel (fl.1677); 13.5x30.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Figures of monks from the tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404)
NUL121823 Figures of monks from the tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404), by Jean de Marville (d.1389), Claus Sluter (d.1405/6) and Claus de Werve (c.1380-1439)

Certosa di Pavia - Chartreuse of Pavia - Engraving from "
XEE4162867 Certosa di Pavia - Chartreuse of Pavia - Engraving from " Picturesque Italy" by M. de Norvins, Ch. Nodier 1834-1836

JEAN ANTOINE NOLLET (1700-1770) gave an electric concussion to the religious of a convent
XEE4151596 JEAN ANTOINE NOLLET (1700-1770) gave an electric concussion to the religious of a convent in Carthusian - Engraving in " Sciences brought to the reach of all - physics

The miracle of St. Hugh in the Refectory of the Carthusians (oil on canvas, 1630)
LRI4612385 The miracle of St. Hugh in the Refectory of the Carthusians (oil on canvas, 1630) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: St)

Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Cartusian order receives a message from Pope
JLJ4612918 Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Cartusian order receives a message from Pope Urban II (Urbano 2) (detail), 1645 (oil on canvas) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); 193x130 cm; Louvre

The miracle of St Hugh in the refectory of the Monastery of the Carthusians
LRI4612353 The miracle of St Hugh in the refectory of the Monastery of the Carthusians, detail (oil on canvas, 1630) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville

The Well of Moses, sculpture by Claus Sluter at the Chartreuse de Champmol, Carthusian monastery near Dijon
3097069 The Well of Moses, sculpture by Claus Sluter at the Chartreuse de Champmol, Carthusian monastery near Dijon, c1500 (litho) by French School

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Carthusian: A Glimpse into the Mystical World of Monasticism Step into the serene realm monks, where devotion and solitude intertwine to create a profound spiritual experience. The captivating artwork "Saint Hugh of Lincoln and the Swan" by Winifred Mary Letts transports us to a time when faith was expressed through brushstrokes. In the darkness before dawn, Carthusian monks process silently to matins at 2 am, their rhythmic footsteps echoing through ancient cloisters. This disciplined routine is not merely a ritual but a way of life that has endured for centuries. The Charteuse Advert from 1906 beckons us with its alluring depiction of Chartreuse liqueur, which originated in the Grande Chartreuse monastery nestled amidst picturesque mountains. Here, these devoted souls find solace in prayer and contemplation. An Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville portrays Saint Hugh of Lincoln, an influential figure who embodied compassion and wisdom. Created by an unknown artist between 1490 and 1500, this masterpiece reflects the reverence bestowed upon saints within Carthusian tradition. Journeying further back in time reveals Mount Grace Carthusian Priory's church ruin dating back to the 14th century. Located in North Yorkshire, England, it stands as a testament to both architectural grandeur and spiritual devotion that once thrived within its walls. Within St Hugh's Charterhouse Library in Cowfold, Sussex lies knowledge preserved throughout generations—a sanctuary where silence speaks volumes. Each book holds untold stories that have shaped Carthusians' understanding of God's mysteries. Venturing beyond borders brings us to Porta Coeli Charterhouse in Spain's province of Valencia—a haven enveloped by nature's tranquility. Here too resides an order dedicated to seeking divine connection through seclusion and meditation. Christian Religious Orders encompass various paths towards enlightenment.