Cloisters Collection (page 2)

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Maize and washing line in a courtyard

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

Cloitre St. Pierre, Avignon, 1922. Creator: Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs
Cloitre St. Pierre, Avignon, 1922

Mountain lodge of Mrs. Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on, Rocky Mountains, Colorado...c1903 - 1923
Mountain lodge of Mrs. Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on [Canyon], Rocky Mountains, Colorado--West elevation, between 1903 and 1923. [Home of Margery Verner Reed and Paul Thoburn Mayo]

Mountain lodge for Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on, Colorado--J. B. Benedict... c1903 - 1923
Mountain lodge for Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on, Colorado--J. B. Benedict - Architect--Denver Colo. between 1903 and 1923. [Home of Margery Verner Reed and Paul Thoburn Mayo]

Stone mountain lodge of Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on, Rocky Mountains, Colorado... c1903 - 1923
Stone mountain lodge of Paul T. Mayo, Bear Creek Can~on [Canyon], Rocky Mountains, Colorado, with boy seated on step, designed by architect Jacques Benois Benedict, between 1903 and 1923

The Cloitre des Billettes round 1830, current 4th arrondissement. Creator: Unknown
The Cloitre des Billettes round 1830, current 4th arrondissement

Koln, Maria-Capitol, 1892. Creator: Oscar Bluemner
Koln, Maria-Capitol, 1892

Fiesole, Cloister of S. Domenico, 1912. Creator: Oscar Bluemner
Fiesole, Cloister of S. Domenico, 1912

Sonnabend - Gottesacker zu St. Peter in Salzburg (Saturday - Graveyard of St. Peter's...), 1823
Sonnabend - Gottesacker zu St. Peter in Salzburg (Saturday - Graveyard of St. Peter's in Salzburg), 1823

Une Visite au Couvent, ca. 1834. Creator: Anon
Une Visite au Couvent, ca. 1834

Entrance to Saint-Honore cloisters, rue des Bons-Enfants, 1906. Creator: Victor Marec
Entrance to Saint-Honore cloisters, rue des Bons-Enfants, 1906

Cloister of the Abbaye-aux-Bois, rue de Sevres, 1906. Creator: Frederic Houbron
Cloister of the Abbaye-aux-Bois, rue de Sevres, 1906

High school showing part of Federal Art Project mural decoration, Fullerton, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
High school showing part of Federal Art Project mural decoration. Fullerton, California

Baptismal Hall and Cloisters in the Cathedral at Mainz, from Collection of Memorable... 1823
Baptismal Hall and Cloisters in the Cathedral at Mainz, from Collection of Memorable Medieval Buildings in Germany, 1823

The Cloister of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome, 1827. Creator: Unknown
The Cloister of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome, 1827

The Nun Scene in Act III. of "Robert le Diable" at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Nun Scene in Act III. of "Robert le Diable" at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1862. London stage production....the scene in the third act of this celebrated opera...in which the nuns buried

New school buildings at Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New school buildings at Eton College, [Berkshire], 1862. Great inconvenience having arisen from the insufficiency of school accommodation at Eton, apian has been prepared by Mr, Henry Woodyer

Maulbronn abbey, Pfisterei (monastry bakery), Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Maulbronn abbey, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Aerial view at the St. Trudpert monastry, Munster valley, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

St. Trudpert monastry, Munster valley, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

The Cloisters at Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France

The Great Cloister of the Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England

Troyan Monastery (Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God) is the third largest monastery in Bulgaria. It is located in the Balkan mountains and was founded in the 16th century

Romanesque cloisters at Abbaye de Fontfroide, Aude Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Lincoln College, Oxford
England, Oxford, Lincoln College and views across the city from St Mary the Virgin church tower

Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c. 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of the cloisters at Chester Cathedral, Cheshire in c.1920s. In the 1910s restoration work was carried out on the cloisters by the famous architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott

Inner Court - Royal Military Academy, Breda, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Inner Court - Royal Military Academy, Breda, late 19th-early 20th century. Courtyard of the Koninklijke Militaire Academie in Breda, Netherlands, established in 1828

Cloisters of the Benedictine Monastery of Sanfins de Friestas, 12th century, Valenca do Minho. Alto Minho, Portugal

Cloisters of the Monastery of Santa Maria of Salzedas. 18th century cloisters. Salzedas, Tarouca. Portugal

Cloisters in the Inner Temple, London, England

Fountain Court cloister, Hampton Court Palace, London, England

Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, Occitanie, France

Aerial view at abbey Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, Occitanie, France

Abbey Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide near Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, Occitanie, France

Aerial view at cloister Hohenburg on Mont St. Odile near Obernai, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

River Mosel with Abbaye Des Premontres at Pont-a-Mousson, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

Cloisters at Saint-Paul Asylum where Vincent van Gogh was Hospitalised, Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Statue of St Peter in the Cloisters of Aix Cathedral, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Franciscan abbey with river Lech at Fussen, Bavaria, Germany

Carolingian Royal Hall, UNESCO World Heritage Lorsch cloister, Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Cloister of St. Peter and Liebfrauen church at Treves, Mosel valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Himmerod abbey, Groszlittgen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Franciscan abbey with river Lech, Fussen, Allgau, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Alps

St. Mang abbey and Hohes Schloss with river Lech, Fussen, Allgau, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

Cefalu, Sicily, Italy. Cloister of the Cefalu Cathedral

Monreale Cathedral, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The cloister of the Benedictine Abbey

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The captivating beauty of cloisters transcends time and borders, enchanting all who wander through their hallowed halls. From the majestic Patio de los Arrayanes and Comares Tower in the Alhambra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the intricate fan vaulting adorning the interior of Gloucester Cathedral's cloisters, these architectural marvels leave visitors in awe. Journey to Iona Abbey on the Isle of Iona in Scotland, where finely carved capitals grace its cloisters, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The Cloisters at New College in Winchester transport us back to 1928 with an enchanting engraving depicting a place steeped in history and learning. Travel across continents to Portugal's Douro Litoral region and discover Se Cathedral's 18th-century cloisters, a testament to Portugal's rich cultural heritage. In Germany's Maulbronn Monastery, designated as a UNESCO site itself, experience tranquility amidst its tower and cloisters that have witnessed centuries unfold. Closer to home lies Gloucester Cathedral in Gloucestershire; its late 14th-century cloisters exude an ethereal charm that transports visitors into another era. Step into Lacock Abbey's Cloisters captured beautifully in black and white photography - an image frozen in time yet brimming with stories waiting to be told. However, not all stories are filled with serenity. Adolf Hitler himself once sketched ruins of Messines' Cloisters during World War I - a stark reminder of how conflict can mar even the most sacred spaces. Yet hope prevails as we explore Burrishoole Abbey near Newport or Canterbury Cathedral from within their tranquil cloistered havens. Whether it be admiring intricate carvings or finding solace within their peaceful embrace, these glimpses into various cloistered wonders remind us why they continue to captivate our imagination throughout history.