Antique Nun

priest or a nun. As with rosary beads, the studs will have been used as a physical method of keeping

come from Dominican nuns' chapel of Corme Ecluse (17).

come from Dominican nuns' chapel of Corme Ecluse (17).

come from Dominican nuns' chapel of Corme Ecluse (17).

painting. Solomon Nunes Carvalho (1815 Charleston - 1897) was an American painter and photographer

, Amie, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun

of the eighteenth century. The Ursuline nuns had convents in Canada and dispatched a group to New

'enemies of liberty' and 'enemies of the people' saw mounting numbers of priests and nuns arrested and

Catholic saint, Carmelite nun, writer of the Counter Reformation, and theologian of contemplative life

nuns, the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, which was founded in France in 1804. The sisters were called

offered here. The stimulus to emulate Milton’s famous apostrophe to Introspection (“Come, pensive Nun

center is what appears to be a sainted Dominican nun or abbess wearing a black rosary with attached cross

An interesting Edwardian pictorial cast silver Menu Holder in the Art Nouveau style depicting a Nun

women. It is not surprising, then, to see images of nuns absorbed in the well-being of meditation

cabinet has a lion holding a family crest, knights riding on horses, jester, nuns and an eagle so it

was presented to the Maricolen Sisters (order of Catholic Nuns) of Antwerp Belgium; the photograph