Inside Out Library · Explore

Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary art (1863)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 196

An illustration from Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary art, 1863, leaf 196
132 .EGEND.S OF THE ]\rONASTIC OKDERS. … 24 St. Bruno praying in tlie desert. (Andrea yaccld.) draperies chiJl the eye, as their cold hopeless faces chill the heart ; " but the faces are not always cold and hopeless. The fine head in the Munich Gallery, styled " St. Bruno with a skull," is probably a study of a Carthusian monk, after…

Saints · Christian saints in art · Christian art and symbolism · Monasticism and religious orders

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary art

More like this