St Benedict Of Nursia Collection

St Benedict. Creator: Nardo di Cione
St Benedict, Unknown date

St Hugh of Lincoln and St Benedict of Nursia. Creator: Gherardo di Jacopo
St Hugh of Lincoln and St Benedict of Nursia, Unknown date

Triptych with the Lamentation of Christ (center), flanked by the male Donor with Saint Benedict (lef Creator)
Triptych with the Lamentation of Christ (center), flanked by the male Donor with Saint Benedict (left, inner wing) and female Donor with Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia (right, inner wing), c.1540-c.1545

S. P. Benedictus. Creator: Hieronymous Wierix
S. P. Benedictus

Pieta with Saint Benedict, Saint Francis, Saint John and Saint...c1500-1525. Creator: Raffaellino del Garbo
Pieta with Saint Benedict, Saint Francis, Saint John and Saint Mary Magdalene, between 1500 and 1525

Sainte Scolastique obtenant du ciel une pluie accompagnée de tonnerre pour empêcher saint... c1706
Sainte Scolastique obtenant du ciel une pluie accompagnee de tonnerre pour empecher saint Benoit de la quitter. Esquisse pour le tableau du refectoire de l'abbaye de Saint-Martin-des-Champs, c1706

Scène de la vie de saint Benoît : l'ange désignant à saint Benoît l'emplacement du... c1656
Scene de la vie de saint Benoit : l'ange designant a saint Benoit l'emplacement du monastere du mont Cassin, c1656

Death of Saint Benedict, 1608 / 1611. Creator: Jacques Callot
Death of Saint Benedict, 1608/1611

Saint Benedict exorcising a demon, ca. 1637-1639. Creator: Simone Cantarini
Saint Benedict exorcising a demon, ca. 1637-1639

St. Benedict in Ecstasy. Creator: Claude Mellan
St. Benedict in Ecstasy

Manuscript Leaf with Saint Benedict Resuscitating a Boy in an Initial D, from an Antiphonary, Italian, second half 15th century

Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino, mid-17th-early 18th century

St. John the Baptist with St. Benedict, 1874. Creator: Storch & Kramer
St. John the Baptist with St. Benedict, 1874. Print of the watercolour by Edward Kaiser, after the painting by Bartolomeo Montagna (late 15th-early 16th century)

Gregory the Great, St. Benedict, and St. Cuthbert, 1908. From Early London - Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908]

St Scholastica, 1886. Born in Italy, St Scholastica (c480-543) was the twin sister of St Benedict and was the leader of a community of nuns

Saint Benedict of Nursia
Benedict of Nursia, founder of Benedictine monasteries. Hand-colored engraving

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St. Benedict of Nursia, also known as the father of Western monasticism, was a humble and devout man who lived in Italy during the 6th century. He founded several monasteries and wrote the famous Rule of St. Benedict, which outlined guidelines for living a life dedicated to prayer, work, and community. His teachings emphasized simplicity, obedience, and humility, inspiring countless followers to seek spiritual growth through disciplined living. St. Benedict's emphasis on balance and moderation in all things has made his rule a timeless guide for those seeking a deeper connection with God. Despite facing many challenges throughout his life, including temptations from the devil himself, St. Benedict remained steadfast in his faith and commitment to serving others. His legacy continues to inspire people around the world to live lives of purpose and devotion. Today, we honor St. Benedict of Nursia for his profound impact on Christian spirituality and for showing us that true happiness can be found in serving others selflessly. May we strive to emulate his virtues of love, compassion, and perseverance as we navigate our own spiritual journeys towards enlightenment and peace.