Hermit Collection (#2)

Nicolas of Flue, Patron Saint of Switzerland (engraving)
8673007 Nicolas of Flue, Patron Saint of Switzerland (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas of Flue (1417-1487)

Title page and frontispiece of a 19th century English edition of the novel "Ivanhoe" by Walter Scott
PCT4286172 Title page and frontispiece of a 19th century English edition of the novel "Ivanhoe" by Walter Scott (1771-1832)

Scottish, hermitage, sweet briar and a square (chromolitho)
8677373 Scottish, hermitage, sweet briar and a square (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E for Ecossais (Scottish), ermitage (hermitage)

Adolphe Fouere, French artist known for the Rock Statues of Rotheneuf (b/w photo)
8673287 Adolphe Fouere, French artist known for the Rock Statues of Rotheneuf (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Julian Fouere (1839-1910)

Hermit, winner of the Epsom Derby 1867. Winner of eight races and later a stud horse
5912977 Hermit, winner of the Epsom Derby 1867. Winner of eight races and later a stud horse. Portrait of the chestnut thoroughbred horse in the stables. Color print after an engraving by W

Henry Welby (ca. 1552-1636), reclusive inhabitant of Grub Street, aged 84
FLO4636696 Henry Welby (ca. 1552-1636), reclusive inhabitant of Grub Street, aged 84. Copperplate engraving after William Marshall from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's

Cave of William Hewit, The Hermit of the Scioto (engraving)
8637248 Cave of William Hewit, The Hermit of the Scioto (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cave of William Hewit, The Hermit of the Scioto)

Saint Dominica the Encuirasse, named so because he wore an iron armour that he left only to flogging
PCT4286053 Saint Dominica the Encuirasse, named so because he wore an iron armour that he left only to flogging. He lived in Italy in the 11th century and died in 1060

Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon) (metal)
YOU4420004 Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon) (metal); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Plaque of Saint Simeon the stylite (Symeon), representing the saint at the top of his column

Calogero, Italo-Greek hermit monk, from Mt. Athos. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721854 Calogero, Italo-Greek hermit monk, from Mt. Athos. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

The meeting of Saint Francis with Saint Dominic, c.1665. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
The meeting of Saint Francis with Saint Dominic, c.1665. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova

South Side of King's College Chapel, 1815. Creator: Mackenzie, Frederick (around 1788-1854)
South Side of King's College Chapel, 1815. Private Collection

The sleeping hermit, 1750. Creator: Vien, Joseph Marie (1716-1809)
The sleeping hermit, 1750. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Hut of settler Artemii, nicknamed Kota, who has lived at this place more than 40 years, 1912

Saint John the Baptist in the desert, 1558. Creator: Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (around 1510-1592)
Saint John the Baptist in the desert, 1558. Found in the Collection of the Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa

The Vision of Saint Bernard, c.1490-1495. Creator: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)
The Vision of Saint Bernard, c.1490-1495. Found in the Collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, 1475-1480. Creator: Bernardino Pinturicchio
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, 1475-1480. Saint Jerome (ca. 347-420), one of the four Latin Fathers of the Church (along with Saints Augustine, Ambrose, and Gregory the Great)

St Paul the Hermit, 1644. Creator: Workshop of Jusepe de Ribera
St Paul the Hermit, 1644. Paul of Thebaid was considered the first of the hermits of Egypt - men and women who, to escape persecution as Christians in the 3rd century

The Hermit Onofrius in the Wilderness, 1641. Creator: Anton Stevens II
The Hermit Onofrius in the Wilderness, 1641

Sojobo: King of the Tengu, 1810s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuntei
Sojobo: King of the Tengu, 1810s

Yoshitsune Training with the Tengu Sojobo, 1863. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Yoshitsune Training with the Tengu Sojobo, 1863

Saint Anthony Finds the Hermit Saint Paul Dead in the Arms of Angels, 1582. Creator: Bernardino Passeri
Saint Anthony Finds the Hermit Saint Paul Dead in the Arms of Angels, 1582

Two panels of an altar: Temptation of Saint Anthony, Saint Jerome in a landscape. Private Collection

A Hermit, 1664. Creator: Gerrit Dou
A Hermit, 1664

Landscape with Hermit, Pilgrim and Peasant Woman, 1690-1740. Creator: Antonio Francesco Peruzzini
Landscape with Hermit, Pilgrim and Peasant Woman, 1690-1740

Hermit. Creator: Jan Symonsz. Pynas
Hermit

Hermit gives a lady his cloak, c.1641-before 1648. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Hermit gives a lady his cloak, c.1641-before 1648

A Hermit in a Ruin, 1650-1668. Creator: Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren
A Hermit in a Ruin, 1650-1668

A Hermit, 1640-1740. Creator: Circle of Dou, Gerard (1613-1675)
A Hermit, 1640-1740

A Hermit Praying in a Ruin, 1650-1668. Creator: Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren
A Hermit Praying in a Ruin, 1650-1668

A Hermitin Prayer, 1645-1675. Creator: Gerrit Dou
A Hermitin Prayer, 1645-1675

The Vision of Saint Jerome, 1619-1620. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)
The Vision of Saint Jerome, 1619-1620. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Madonna in Glory with Saint Mary Magdalene, Saint Bernard and Angels, Last quarter of 15th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Bon mot du temps, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Bon mot du temps, 19th century. Ancient History - Good word of the time

Theatrical production with Margaret Anglin and others, between 1910 and 1925. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Theatrical production with Margaret Anglin and others, between 1910 and 1925

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych). Detail, c. 1500. Creator: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych). Detail, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych). Detail, c. 1500. Creator: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych). Detail, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych), c. 1500. Creator: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Triptych), c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon

Die Versuchung des heiligen Antonius, ca 1595-1605. Creator: Swanenburgh, Jacob Isaacszoon van (1571-1638)
Die Versuchung des heiligen Antonius, ca 1595-1605. Found in the collection of the Kunstkammer Georg Laue

Desert Landscape with a Hermit (verso), 1615/1620. Creator: Hermann Weyer
Desert Landscape with a Hermit (verso), 1615/1620

Saint Sebaldus. Creator: Hans Springinklee
Saint Sebaldus

The Hermit Saints Paul and Anthony Receiving Bread from a Dove, 1530s. Creator: Domenico Campagnola
The Hermit Saints Paul and Anthony Receiving Bread from a Dove, 1530s

St. Anthony the Hermit, 1490/1500

Saint William the Hermit. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Saint William the Hermit

Saint Anthony. Creator: Cretan School
Saint Anthony

Saint Anthony. Creator: Greek School
Saint Anthony

Saint John the Hermit and scenes from his life, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Cretan School
Saint John the Hermit and scenes from his life, between 1600 and 1700

Saint Onuphrius, between 1500 and 1600. Creator: Cretan School
Saint Onuphrius, between 1500 and 1600

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"The Hermit: A Journey into Solitude and Spiritual Reflection" In the quiet solitude of Saint Fiacre in Field, a hermit finds solace amidst nature's embrace. Like Saint Jerome in his Study, he immerses himself in knowledge and contemplation, seeking wisdom from the depths of his soul. With Mother Julian as his guide, he delves into the mysteries of life and faith. Just as The Pilot faints under the weight of an ancient mariner's tale, our hermit explores the depths of human existence through introspection and self-discovery. Like Monk by the Sea gazing upon vast horizons, our hermit stands on the precipice between earthly concerns and divine connection. The Tarot Card 9 - L'Ermite reveals that within this seclusion lies profound enlightenment. As Massenet's Thais seeks redemption through renunciation, our hermit embraces simplicity to find inner peace. Susie's Castle stands tall against Loch Long's windswept shores – a symbol of resilience amidst isolation. Inspired by Saint Jerome’s unwavering devotion to scripture, our hermit finds solace in words that transcend time. And just as Saint Anthony preached to fish with fervor, he shares his insights with all who will listen. Giovanni Bellini captures him reading amid a serene landscape—a testament to finding harmony within oneself. St. Jerome Removing a Thorn from the Lion’s Paw reminds us that even in solitude we can offer compassion and aid to others. The hermit embodies both mystery and serenity—an enigma wrapped in introspection—unveiling truths hidden deep within ourselves.