Order Of The Temple Collection

Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Lehmann, Henri (1814-1882)
Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John..., c
Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John Ingenbrant, c. 1490-1499. Private Collection

Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Creator: Anonymous
Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Creator: Anonymous
Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Creator: De Doncker (Dedonker), Victor (1827-1881)
A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Private Collection

Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Private Collection

Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Artist: Papety, Dominique (1815-1849)
Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. Artist: Essex, Richard Hamilton
Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. From a private collection

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Artist: Picot, Francois-Edouard (1786-1868)
Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The 12th century Templar castle of Almourol, in the middle of an island in the Tagus river, Portugal

Micha cloister. Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tomar, Portugal (MR)

The 12th century mighty Templar castle of Almourol at sunset. Portugal

The Main Cloister is a work of the Renaissance convent built by King John III. Convent of Christ, Tomar. Portugal

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas)
3740772 The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Jacquand, Claude (1804-78); 173.4x315 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas)
6337490 Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Picot, Francois Edouard (1786-1868); Musee de L Histoire de France, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; French

Pilgrims under escort of Knights Templars, in sight of Jerusalem
STC393329 Pilgrims under escort of Knights Templars, in sight of Jerusalem, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

The Maltese crown of Tsar Paul I. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Creator: De Mura, Francesco (1696-1782)
Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Found in the Collection of MUZA, Muzew Nazzjonali tal-Arti, Valletta, (Heritage Malta)

Knight of Malta, 1510-1515. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Freemasons (Templars), 1805. Private Collection

Portrait of Fra Antonio Martelli (Knight of Malta), 1608. Found in the collection of Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Initiation of Paul I into a Grand Master of the Maltese Order. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Investiture of the Knight. From: Lancelot du Lac. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Emperor Paul I dressed as Grand Master of Maltese. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenb Artist
Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenbach, 1488. Private Collection

The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Artist: Paris, Matthew (c)
Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Found in the collection of Corpus Christi College Cambridge

The siege of Malta. Detail. Artist: Perez d Aleccio (da Lecce), Matteo (1547-1616)
The siege of Malta. Detail. Found in the collection of the Palace of the Grand Master, Valletta

A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen Artist: Netherlandish master
A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen.. Found in the collection of the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Artist: Jacquand, Claude (1803-1878)
The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Pope Honorius II granting official recognition to the Knights Templar in 1128. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Amaury-Duval, Eugene Emmanuel (1808-1885)
Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Robert Curthose. Artist: Decaisne, Henri (1799-1852)
Robert Curthose. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Alof de Wignacourt (1547-1622), Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)
Alof de Wignacourt (1547-1622), Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

The burning of Templars (From: De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio). Found in the collection of British Library

Louis XIV receiving the oath of the Marquis De Dangeau, Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazare in Artist: Pezey
Louis XIV receiving the oath of the Marquis De Dangeau, Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazare in the chapel of Versailles, D

The Knights Templar Burned in the Presence of Philip the Fair and His Courtiers, ca 1413-1415. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

The Charola, with its origin in the 12th century, was the Templar Knights oratorium within the Convent of Christ. a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tomar, Portugal

A Venetian Templar (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XOT320571 A Venetian Templar (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Templare in Venezia; ); Dutch, out of copyright

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"The Order of the Temple: A Legacy of Honor and Valor" Step back in time to the era of chivalry and crusades, where a group of noble knights formed an order that would leave an indelible mark on history. Led by Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, these warriors embodied courage and devotion. Immerse yourself in their world through the intricate artwork of Henri Lehmann and Dominique Papety. Witness Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre in 1291, a testament to their unwavering commitment. Enter The Charola, a sacred space dating back to the 12th century. This oratorium served as a spiritual sanctuary for the Templar Knights, reflecting their deep faith and dedication. Journey further into Portugal's Tagus River to discover Almourol Castle. Situated on an island, this mighty fortress stands as a symbol of Templar strength amidst breathtaking sunsets that evoke both awe and wonder. Explore Micha cloister within Tomar's Convent of Christ - designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This architectural marvel showcases not only medieval grandeur but also Renaissance influences from King John III's vision. Relive historic moments captured on canvas; Jacques de Molay capturing Jerusalem in 1299 depicts triumph against all odds while Guy Lusignan reigns over Jerusalem and Cyprus with regal splendor. Witness pilgrims under escort by Knights Templars nearing Jerusalem - an image brimming with hope, faith, and protection during perilous journeys across distant lands. Marvel at Tsar Paul I's Maltese crown displayed proudly among Russian antiquities – evidence of international recognition bestowed upon this illustrious order. The Order of the Temple left behind more than just tales; it forged legends etched into stone like Almourol Castle standing tall against time itself. Their legacy lives on through art, architecture, and the enduring spirit of honor and valor.