Wednesday, November 30, 2011

NUNS IN FAMOUS PAINTINGS















 Alfred W. Elmore "The Novice"




 Sofonisba Anguisciola "Portrait of the artist's sister
in the garb of a nun"




  Noël Hallé "St. Francois de Sales Giving the Rule of
the Visitation to St. Jeanne de Chantal"




 Alphonse Louis Pierre Trimolet "The House of Refuge"




 François Bonvin "Charity"







 Jehan Georges Vibert "The Convent Choir"



Henri Alphonse Louis Laurent-Desrousseaux "The Eve
of the First Communion"








  Francisco José de Goya "St. Theresa of Avila "



 François Bonvin "The Letter of Recommendation."




Millais, "Mercy - St. Barthlomew's Night"



  Charles Alston Collins "Convent Thoughts"



 Eugen von Blaas "Feeding the Pigeons"


  Fortescue-Brickdale, "Guinevere"



 Henriette Browne "The Sisters of Mercy"



 Millais, Vale of Rest



 Arthur Hacker, The Cloister or the World







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