Monks (page 22)

Lorenzo Giustiniani, frontispiece to 'Doctrina della Vita Monastica', 1494 Italian School

Giotto demonstrating the art of drawing in his studio Italian School

Ms 426 fol.48 Sifting grain French School

Palazzo Vescovile, Penne, Pescara, Abruzzo Anonymous

A Milligan for all seasons TV Series Ron Burton

Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh, Devon Anonymous

Tantric Buddha Vairochana, c. 1150-1200 Unknown

'Sacred' monkeys at Galta, near Jeypore, India Underwood & Underwood

The Miracle of the Spring, 1297-99 Giotto

Saint Bonaventure, c.1620 Peter Paul Rubens

Detail of a monastery with a garden Inkhong Krua

Interior of the Church of Capuchines in Rome, late 18th or 19th century Francois-Marius Granet

Les Trois Freres Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein

Interior of Albi Cathedral, 1832 Adrien Dauzats

Distributing Alms to the Poor Louise Madelaine (after) Cochin

Phyang Monastery Anonymous

The Penitence of St. Jerome and the Death and Apparition of St. Jerome to St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 1444 Sano di also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio Pietro

Outside the Monastery Gate, 1916 Vasily Ivanovich Navozov

The mocking of Christ, 1625-77 Wenceslaus Hollar

Pope Martin V gives Sigismund the symbolic gift of the Golden Rose at the Council of Constance Ulrich von Richental

Campo Santo, Pisa Charles Cattermole

Flying prayers on the Maium Pass Anonymous

Martin V is elected Pope and blesses the people at the Council of Constance, 1417 Ulrich von Richental

Monument in the Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, City of London John Wykeham Archer

Plate 53 from 'Los Caprichos':What a golden beak!, 1799 Francisco Goya

Monkeys Antonio Pisanello

Leaves of Wild Ginger, from the Phantom Genji Scrolls…, mid-17th century Unknown

Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, c. 1480 Unknown

'Ateles paniscus' [Spider monkey] William Home Lizars

Page from Tales of a Parrot: Tenth night: The vizier?s wife sends the magic…, c. 1560 Unknown

Lesueur in Carthusian, painting by Mr. Laugee Anonymous

Pentecost, detail Maurice Denis

Man with owl in window Jacob Jordaens I

Arlequin sur l'Hippogryphe a la croisade Lojoliste Armee van den heylige lingue voor der jesuiten monarchy Romeyn de Hooghe

Abelard lecturing among disciples in the deserted Champagne Jean Michel the Younger (after) Moreau

Henry of Ulm is awarded his knighthood by the Emperor at the Council of Constance Ulrich von Richental