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Dominicans Collection

Dominicans, known as the Order of Preachers, have a rich history and diverse presence around the world

Background imageDominicans Collection: Malleus Maleficarum

Malleus Maleficarum
The Hammer of witches, authored by Dominicans Jakob Sprenger and Heinrich Kramer, is the most influential book promoting the real existence of the witchcraft heresy

Background imageDominicans Collection: Ballindoon Abbey, Lough Arrow, County Sligo, Ireland; Lakefront Historic Abbey

Ballindoon Abbey, Lough Arrow, County Sligo, Ireland; Lakefront Historic Abbey

Background imageDominicans Collection: The Carafa Chapel. the Annunciation and the Assumption of th

The Carafa Chapel. the Annunciation and the Assumption of th
The Carafa Chapel with late 15th-century frescoes (1488-1493) by Filippino Lippi (c.1457-1504). it depicts the Annunciation and the Assumption of the Virgin with St

Background imageDominicans Collection: Dominican Monk

Dominican Monk
A Dominican monk

Background imageDominicans Collection: Claustro Real, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)

Claustro Real, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)
6436312 Claustro Real, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo); Batalha, Portugal; (add.info.: The Royal Cloister. The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Stained glass window in the Sala do Capitulo or Chapterhouse, Batalha Monastery, Portugal

Stained glass window in the Sala do Capitulo or Chapterhouse, Batalha Monastery, Portugal, 1514 (photo)
6436163 Stained glass window in the Sala do Capitulo or Chapterhouse, Batalha Monastery, Portugal, 1514 (photo); (add.info.: The window shows a triptych of Christ's Passion and dates from 1514)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Capelo do Fundador, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)

Capelo do Fundador, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)
6436190 Capelo do Fundador, Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo); (add.info.: The Founder's Chapel. The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Couplets in indigenous Copan language of Indians in Guatemala. 1540's (manuscript)

Couplets in indigenous Copan language of Indians in Guatemala. 1540's (manuscript)
3521796 Couplets in indigenous Copan language of Indians in Guatemala. 1540's (manuscript); (add.info.: Couplets in indigenous Copan language of Indians in Guatemala. 1540's)

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

Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving)
7241695 Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Dominican and missionary Vincent de Valverde (1498-1541)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)

Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)
6436157 Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo); Batalha, Portugal; (add.info.: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal. Mosteiro da Batalha. Batalha Monastery. Claustro Real. The Royal Cloister)

Background imageDominicans Collection: St. James the Apostle church. Thomas Aquinas. Painting 1880. Italy. Trieste. Italy

St. James the Apostle church. Thomas Aquinas. Painting 1880. Italy. Trieste. Italy
7136845 St. James the Apostle church. Thomas Aquinas. Painting 1880. Italy. Trieste. Italy.; Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo, Trieste, Italy; © Pascal Deloche/Godong.

Background imageDominicans 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 imageDominicans 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 imageDominicans Collection: Main entrance to Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria na Batalha, Portugal, Monastery (photo)

Main entrance to Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria na Batalha, Portugal, Monastery (photo)
6436186 Main entrance to Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria na Batalha, Portugal, Monastery (photo); Batalha, Portugal; (add.info.: The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Background imageDominicans 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 imageDominicans Collection: Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)

Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)
6436207 Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo); Batalha, Portugal; (add.info.: Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria na Batalha. The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Johann Tetzel (1465-1519), German theologian of the Roman Catholic Church

Johann Tetzel (1465-1519), German theologian of the Roman Catholic Church, was selling indulgences, 1881 (engraving)
UTD4915947 Johann Tetzel (1465-1519), German theologian of the Roman Catholic Church, was selling indulgences, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: Johann Tetzel (1465-1519)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Bartolome Carranza, sometimes called de Miranda or de Carranza y Miranda

Bartolome Carranza, sometimes called de Miranda or de Carranza y Miranda, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles
3473248 Bartolome Carranza, sometimes called de Miranda or de Carranza y Miranda, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Background imageDominicans Collection: Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)

Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo)
6436313 Batalha Monastery, Portugal (photo); Batalha, Portugal; (add.info.: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal. Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria na Batalha)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Representation of Saint Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order

Representation of Saint Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order
AIS5371896 Representation of Saint Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order, carrying the church on his shoulders, 14th century (tempera on wood); (add.info.: Anonymous artist)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Catalan Literature, 14th-15th centuries

Catalan Literature, 14th-15th centuries
3499649 Catalan Literature, 14th-15th centuries; Historic Archives of the City of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Catalan Literature, 14th-15th centuries. Gesta Romanorum)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Representation of Bartolome de las Casas praying for the Conquistador Hernan Cortes

Representation of Bartolome de las Casas praying for the Conquistador Hernan Cortes, 1844 (engraving)
ELD4859152 Representation of Bartolome de las Casas praying for the Conquistador Hernan Cortes, 1844 (engraving); (add.info.: Representation of Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) Dominican priest

Background imageDominicans Collection: Altarpiece of the life of St. Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order

Altarpiece of the life of St. Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order: group of Dominican monks
AIS5378674 Altarpiece of the life of St. Dominic of Guzman (1170-1221), founder of the Dominican Order: group of Dominican monks, 13th century (painting on wood); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageDominicans Collection: 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. 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.

Background imageDominicans Collection: Bartolome de las Casas, dominican priest, missionary with the Indians, 1844 (engraving)

Bartolome de las Casas, dominican priest, missionary with the Indians, 1844 (engraving)
ELD4859174 Bartolome de las Casas, dominican priest, missionary with the Indians, 1844 (engraving); (add.info.: Representation of Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) Dominican priest

Background imageDominicans Collection: Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University, 1917

Background imageDominicans Collection: Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University - The Chapel, Interior, 1917

Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University - The Chapel, Interior, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dominican House of Studies Chapel, Catholic University - The Chapel, Interior, 1917

Background imageDominicans Collection: The Genealogical Tree of the Dominicans, 1480/1490. Creator: Unknown

The Genealogical Tree of the Dominicans, 1480/1490. Creator: Unknown
The Genealogical Tree of the Dominicans, 1480/1490

Background imageDominicans Collection: Blackfriars Cross, Hereford (A Monument), 1792-1795 (watercolour on paper)

Blackfriars Cross, Hereford (A Monument), 1792-1795 (watercolour on paper)
7528526 Blackfriars Cross, Hereford (A Monument), 1792-1795 (watercolour on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 25x17 cm; Gallery Oldham

Background imageDominicans Collection: Spain, Valladolid. The Church of Saint Paul

Spain, Valladolid. The Church of Saint Paul. Former convent, Isabeline style. It was commissioned by Cardinal Juan de Torquemada between 1445 and 1468

Background imageDominicans Collection: Spain. La Rioja. Casalarreina. Monastery of Our Lady of Merc

Spain. La Rioja. Casalarreina. Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy. 16th century. Dominican Order. Church. Plateresque portico

Background imageDominicans Collection: St Peter of Verona, 1646-1647 circa, (oil on canvas)

St Peter of Verona, 1646-1647 circa, (oil on canvas)
7128822 St Peter of Verona, 1646-1647 circa, (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 218x136 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: St Peter of Verona)

Background imageDominicans Collection: St. Rose of Lima, (painting)

St. Rose of Lima, (painting)
7129982 St. Rose of Lima, (painting) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: St. Rose of Lima, Carlo Dolci, Pitti palace, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDominicans Collection: Saint Dominic, 1480 circa, (tempera on panel)

Saint Dominic, 1480 circa, (tempera on panel)
7146605 Saint Dominic, 1480 circa, (tempera on panel) by Tura, Cosimo (1430-95); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Dominic, 1480 circa, Cosme Tura, tempera on panel)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Altarpiece of st. Vincent Ferrer, 1393-1396 (oil and tempera on woodboard)

Altarpiece of st. Vincent Ferrer, 1393-1396 (oil and tempera on woodboard)
7129270 Altarpiece of st. Vincent Ferrer, 1393-1396 (oil and tempera on woodboard) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-94); Museo della Citta, Rimini

Background imageDominicans Collection: Saint Peter martyr, 1494 (tempera on panel)

Saint Peter martyr, 1494 (tempera on panel)
7294324 Saint Peter martyr, 1494 (tempera on panel) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-94); Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Peter martyr, 1494)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Madonna and Child with saints, known as Cafaggiolo altarpiece, 1453 circa, (tempera on wood)

Madonna and Child with saints, known as Cafaggiolo altarpiece, 1453 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146564 Madonna and Child with saints, known as Cafaggiolo altarpiece, 1453 circa, (tempera on wood) by Baldovinetti, Alessio (1425-99); 174x166 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageDominicans Collection: A Dominican Preaching, c. 1470 ( tempera on poplar panel)

A Dominican Preaching, c. 1470 ( tempera on poplar panel)
7296147 A Dominican Preaching, c. 1470 ( tempera on poplar panel) by Erri, Agnolo degli (fl.1448-1482); 43 x 34 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageDominicans Collection: Saint Albert the Great (1205-1280), (Albert Magnus, Albrecht von Bollstadt), c. 1493 (terracotta)

Saint Albert the Great (1205-1280), (Albert Magnus, Albrecht von Bollstadt), c. 1493 (terracotta)
XEE4154203 Saint Albert the Great (1205-1280), (Albert Magnus, Albrecht von Bollstadt), c.1493 (terracotta) by Onofri, Vincenzo (active 1493-1524); Museo Civico Medievale, Bologna

Background imageDominicans Collection: Saint Vincent Ferrer during the 1412 Compromise of Caspe, 18th century (painting)

Saint Vincent Ferrer during the 1412 Compromise of Caspe, 18th century (painting)
AIS5343508 Saint Vincent Ferrer during the 1412 Compromise of Caspe, 18th century (painting) by Ingles, Jose (1718-1789); Museo de San Pio V, Valencia, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Vincent Ferrer)

Background imageDominicans Collection: St Thomas Aquinas, 1634 (painting)

St Thomas Aquinas, 1634 (painting)
7074973 St Thomas Aquinas, 1634 (painting) by Nicolas, Antoine (17th century); Notre Dame, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), by Anthony Nicholas, 1648

Background imageDominicans Collection: S Dominicus (chromolitho)

S Dominicus (chromolitho)
7188713s Dominicus (chromolitho) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Dominicus. Illustration for Collection of Beautiful Miniatures reproduced in Facsimile)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Death and the Jew (engraving)

Death and the Jew (engraving)
668151 Death and the Jew (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death and the Jew, An episode from the " Dance of Death", Painted in 1441)

Background imageDominicans Collection: Dominican Friar Johann Tetzel handing out indulgences for money (Luther preached against him)

Dominican Friar Johann Tetzel handing out indulgences for money (Luther preached against him) (chromolitho)
3093653 Dominican Friar Johann Tetzel handing out indulgences for money (Luther preached against him) (chromolitho) by German School

Background imageDominicans Collection: Santo Domingo de Guzman (1171-1221), Spanish religious founder of the Order of Preachers

Santo Domingo de Guzman (1171-1221), Spanish religious founder of the Order of Preachers

Background imageDominicans Collection: Jan Bikkers Rear monastery tower town hall Ksmarkt

Jan Bikkers Rear monastery tower town hall Ksmarkt
Jan Bikkers, Rear monastery with the tower of the town hall on the Ksmarkt, Rotterdam, cityscape painting painting material oil painting



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Dominicans, known as the Order of Preachers, have a rich history and diverse presence around the world. From their origins in 13th-century Europe to their influence in various countries, they have left an indelible mark on art, spirituality, and society. One notable aspect of Dominican history is their involvement in combating witchcraft during the medieval period. The infamous book "Malleus Maleficarum" was written by two Dominican friars and served as a guide for identifying and prosecuting witches. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning Carafa Chapel, adorned with exquisite frescoes depicting scenes such as the Annunciation and the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. This masterpiece can be found within a lakefront historic abbey called Ballindoon Abbey in County Sligo, Ireland. The image of a Dominican monk conjures up images of devotion and contemplation. These men dedicate themselves to prayer, study, preaching, and serving others. Their distinctive black-and-white robes are recognizable worldwide. Spain holds significant ties to Dominican heritage. In Valladolid stands the Church of Saint Paul where Spanish Dominicans gather for worship. Another Spanish gem is found in La Rioja's Casalarreina - Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy - showcasing architectural beauty intertwined with spiritual significance. Artistic representations also play a role in honoring Dominicans throughout history. Paintings like "St Peter of Verona" capture moments frozen in time while conveying religious themes through oil on canvas techniques from centuries ago. Similarly captivating is "St Rose of Lima, " an artwork that immortalizes this Peruvian saint's life through brushstrokes. Saint Dominic himself has been depicted numerous times over centuries; one such example is his portrayal dating back to around 1480 using tempera on panel technique - showcasing his importance within Christian iconography. Dominican influence extends beyond religious realms into political events too; paintings like "The assassination of Governor Bustamante" depict historical moments, reminding us of the Order's impact on society.