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"Friar: A Glimpse into the World of Spiritual Devotion" In the realm of religious devotion, few figures have captivated hearts and minds like the friars

Background imageFriar Collection: Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676057 Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monks cells, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold)

Background imageFriar Collection: Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving)

Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving)
CUL4857606 Haunting of Charles II of Spain, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701). Haunting of Charles II. Engraving.); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageFriar Collection: The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532

The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph)
NWI4846312 The missionary father Vicente de Valverde addressed King Inca Atahualpa in 1532, 19th century (lithograph); (add.info)

Background imageFriar Collection: Fakir or fukeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, under an umbrella next to a small shrine

Fakir or fukeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, under an umbrella next to a small shrine decorated with cowrie
FLO4565492 Fakir or fukeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, under an umbrella next to a small shrine decorated with cowrie shells

Background imageFriar Collection: Louis of Granada

Louis of Granada
3329961 Louis of Granada; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis of Granada (1505-1588) a Dominican friar. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFriar Collection: Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)

Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)
531920 Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar). Known as Doctor Mirabilis'

Background imageFriar Collection: Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper)

Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper)
5860618 Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 32.2--25.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Francesco Albani)

Background imageFriar Collection: Fakir or fuqeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, yellow threads

Fakir or fuqeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, yellow threads, carrying a stick with a human skull attached
FLO4565474 Fakir or fuqeer, begging friar, in muslin loincloth, yellow threads, carrying a stick with a human skull attached

Background imageFriar Collection: Page from Das Buchlein der Ewigen Weisheit by Heinrich Seuse

Page from Das Buchlein der Ewigen Weisheit by Heinrich Seuse
3586108 Page from Das Buchlein der Ewigen Weisheit by Heinrich Seuse; (add.info.: Page from Das Buchlein der Ewigen Weisheit by Heinrich Seuse (1295-1366) a Mediaeval mystic and Dominican friar

Background imageFriar Collection: Girolamo Savonarola aka Jerome Savonarola or Hieronymus Savonarola, 1452-1498

Girolamo Savonarola aka Jerome Savonarola or Hieronymus Savonarola, 1452-1498. Italian Dominican friar (engraving)
6116633 Girolamo Savonarola aka Jerome Savonarola or Hieronymus Savonarola, 1452-1498. Italian Dominican friar (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageFriar Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods

Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods
6267505 Collegiate church. Interior. High altar. Painting. Franciscan friar praying in the woods (Franciscano en oracion en el bosque). Oil on copper

Background imageFriar Collection: Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash)

Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper)
7308228 Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper); 20.6x37.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageFriar Collection: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940705 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Background imageFriar Collection: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940676 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Background imageFriar Collection: Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo)

Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo)
3433708 Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: History. France. Charlemagne and the ecclesiastic Alcuin (8th cent. ) Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI

Background imageFriar Collection: Luis de Leon

Luis de Leon
3329969 Luis de Leon; (add.info.: Portrait of Luis de Leon (1527-1591) a Spanish lyric poet, Augustinian friar, theologian, and academic. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFriar Collection: Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on ' Gospels of Paris to use of Charles

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868252 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Background imageFriar Collection: Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4849751 Father Juan de Padilla found the cross deposited by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 19th century (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageFriar Collection: Savonarola preaching in Florence, Italy, after a 19th century print

Savonarola preaching in Florence, Italy, after a 19th century print
3252951 Savonarola preaching in Florence, Italy, after a 19th century print; (add.info.: Savonarola preaching in Florence, Italy. Girolamo Savonarola, 1452-1498)

Background imageFriar Collection: Penny Readings, 1850

Penny Readings, 1850
3478102 Penny Readings, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Greyfriar living well for a poem by John O'Keefe from Penny Readings'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFriar Collection: Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev

Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev
2963184 Mendicant friars near Naples, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Background imageFriar Collection: The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century

The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century
2913915 The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After an engraving by Thomas Taylor circa 1714)

Background imageFriar Collection: Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)

Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)
531922 Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar): called Doctor Mirabilis'. Tower of Franciscan friary, Oxford, where Bacon had his study

Background imageFriar Collection: Early artists and printers at work (litho)

Early artists and printers at work (litho)
8676240 Early artists and printers at work (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early artists and printers at work)

Background imageFriar Collection: Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676062 Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthusian monks)

Background imageFriar Collection: The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving)

The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving)
8626237 The Monk Severinus blessing Odoacer, King of Italy, 5th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFriar Collection: A Work of Art (litho)

A Work of Art (litho)
8625972 A Work of Art (litho) by Walker, H. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Work of Art. Illustration from The Boy's Own Annual (Boy's Own Paper Office, London)

Background imageFriar Collection: Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho)

Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho)
8655494 Berthold Schwarz, German alchemist (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berthold Schwarz)

Background imageFriar Collection: Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho)

Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho)
8664139 Vortigern and the monk Constans (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vortigern visiting the monk Constans)

Background imageFriar Collection: Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut)

Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut)
8664085 Martin Luther wearing the habit of an Augustinian friar, 1520 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFriar Collection: The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas)

The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas)
XOS5877350 The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1680s (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); 273x229 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageFriar Collection: Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel)

Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel)
5861363 Saint Francis, c.1615 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Peter Paul Rubens)

Background imageFriar Collection: Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)

Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)
XOS5880084 Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 185x149 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageFriar Collection: Parish museum. Painting. Anonymous portrait of a Spanish Carmelite friar (San Juan de la Cruz)

Parish museum. Painting. Anonymous portrait of a Spanish Carmelite friar (San Juan de la Cruz?, Jeronimo Gracian?)
6267451 Parish museum. Painting. Anonymous portrait of a Spanish Carmelite friar (San Juan de la Cruz?, Jeronimo Gracian?). Oil on canvas

Background imageFriar Collection: Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving)

Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving)
5313674 Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: The Dominican friar Vincenzo Di Valverde shows a book of scriptures to the indigenous Cape Atahcalpa)

Background imageFriar Collection: Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper)

Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper)
8682955 Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); (add.info.: By David Teniers the Younger)

Background imageFriar Collection: Vincent de Valverde and ATAHUALPA, 1880 (engraving)

Vincent de Valverde and ATAHUALPA, 1880 (engraving)
8766899 Vincent de Valverde and ATAHUALPA, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1498-1541, spanish dominican and missionary Vincent de Valverde)

Background imageFriar Collection: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940680 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Background imageFriar Collection: Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320)

Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320)
CUL4864235 Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320). Italian Dominican friar, great specialist in Islam

Background imageFriar Collection: Thoronet Abbey. The lay brother's building

Thoronet Abbey. The lay brother's building
7125798 Thoronet Abbey. The lay brother's building; (add.info.: The Thoronet abbey. The lay brother's building. Cistercian abbey built in the late twelfth and early thirteenth century)

Background imageFriar Collection: The Venerable Louis of Granada, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid

The Venerable Louis of Granada, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473301 The Venerable Louis of Granada, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: The Venerable Louis of Granada, 1505 - 1588)

Background imageFriar Collection: French Revolution 1789, suppression of religious orders: a Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit

French Revolution 1789, suppression of religious orders: a Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish
534918 French Revolution 1789, suppression of religious orders: a Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish second-hand clothes dealer

Background imageFriar Collection: Pope Gregory XVI visiting H.M. Queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies at Villa Tuscolana in

Pope Gregory XVI visiting H.M. Queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies at Villa Tuscolana in Frascati
8678366 Pope Gregory XVI visiting H.M. Queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies at Villa Tuscolana in Frascati, 1834 (w/c on paper) by Corrodi

Background imageFriar Collection: The Albigenses of Carcassonne (litho)

The Albigenses of Carcassonne (litho)
8661245 The Albigenses of Carcassonne (litho) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Albigenses of Carcassonne)

Background imageFriar Collection: Homage to a Bishop, 1839 (oil on fabric)

Homage to a Bishop, 1839 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879360 Homage to a Bishop, 1839 (oil on fabric) by Granet, Francois-Marius (1775-1849); 172.5x123.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Francois Marius Granet)

Background imageFriar Collection: The Death of Saint Catherine of Siena (tempera & gold on panel)

The Death of Saint Catherine of Siena (tempera & gold on panel)
8703330 The Death of Saint Catherine of Siena (tempera & gold on panel) by Paolo, Giovanni di (c.1389-1482); 24.8x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Giovanni di Paolo St)

Background imageFriar Collection: Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration)

Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration)
7422841 Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration); (add.info.: Science. Optics. Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, Pisa, Italy, 1296)

Background imageFriar Collection: The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)
6437876 The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. The feast of monks violating monastic rules)



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"Friar: A Glimpse into the World of Spiritual Devotion" In the realm of religious devotion, few figures have captivated hearts and minds like the friars. From Padre Pio's miraculous stigmata to Saint John of the Cross' profound poetry, these men dedicated their lives to serving God and humanity. One intriguing tale tells of a woman raising her skirts in defiance, using this unconventional method to scare off the devil himself. Such acts demonstrate the unwavering faith and determination that friars possess in their battle against evil. The artistic world also pays homage to these holy men. In an enchanting engraving colored with vibrant hues, we witness Saint John of the Cross immersed in contemplation, his soul soaring through poetic verses. Similarly, Ramon Llull's Breviculum Codex showcases intricate miniatures that depict his spiritual teachings. A statue of Saint Francis of Assisi stands tall as a testament to his humble yet influential life. This sculpture graces Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, an exquisite late 19th-century church where Friar Juan de San Miguel is honored for his contributions in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Artistic masterpieces further explore themes surrounding friars' trials and tribulations. "The Temptation of Saint Anthony" portrays a gripping struggle between good and evil on canvas while "The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities" depicts Savonarola's fervent call for moral reform during Renaissance Florence. Venturing beyond borders, we encounter Saint Francis Xavier leaving an indelible mark on Goa, India with his missionary work. His selfless dedication echoes throughout history as he spreads Christianity far from home. Even renowned artist William Hogarth immortalized friars within his etching titled "The Gate of Calais. " Through this artwork, we glimpse at their presence even amidst political turmoil and societal change.