work type

monastary/convent

Christian monastery/convent

Saint Michael’s Church, eastern crossing tower and southeastern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, eastern crossing tower and southeastern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, upper structure of the west choir

Saint Michael’s Church, upper structure of the west choir Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Nîmes Natural History Museum, Jules Salles Gallery

Nîmes Natural History Museum, Jules Salles Gallery Nîmes, Occitania, France

Lorsch Abbey, church fragment, west elevation

Lorsch Abbey, Church Fragment, west elevation Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelf

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelf Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

upper part of the portico and cupola

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, upper part of the portico and cupola Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation

Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, facade detail

Royal Building of Mafra, facade detail Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, southern spire

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, southern spire Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, bell tower

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, bell tower Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, South Portal statue of Saint Paul

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, South Portal statue of Saint Paul Lisbon, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal archivolts detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal archivolts detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, gate of the New Palace with the Terrace of Triton

National Palace of Pena, gate of the New Palace with the Terrace of Triton Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, muqarna ceiling

National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton, muqarna ceiling Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles with zellige pattern

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles with zellige pattern Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, triumphal arch, tympanum with azulejo tiles

National Palace of Pena, triumphal arch, tympanum with azulejo tiles Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, neo-manueline window and rose window

National Palace of Pena, neo-manueline window and rose window Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, chapel

National Palace of Pena, chapel Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, chapel, side altar

National Palace of Pena, chapel, side altar Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, bastion and palace buildings

National Palace of Pena, bastion and palace buildings Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, palace structures

National Palace of Pena, palace structures Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, Saint Augustine Church, sculpture group

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, Saint Augustine Church, sculpture group Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

Former Franciscan Monastery, facade detail

Former Franciscan Monastery, facade detail Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), garden with statue of Willem de Zwijger

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), garden with statue of Willem de Zwijger Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, southwest elevation

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, southwest elevation Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

Saint Michael’s Church, northeast elevation

Saint Michael’s Church, northeast elevation Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, detail with western crossing tower and southwestern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, detail with western crossing tower and southwestern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, south elevation

Saint Michael’s Church, south elevation Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, northwest elevation

Saint Michael’s Church, northwest elevation Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lorsch Abbey, King's Hall, northwest elevation

Lorsch Abbey, King's Hall, northwest elevation Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Lorsch Abbey, King's Hall, ornamental decoration

Lorsch Abbey, King's Hall, ornamental decoration Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, Library

Royal Building of Mafra, Library Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, northern spire

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, northern spire Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, door

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, door Lisbon, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower

Convent of Christ, Charola, bell tower Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail with gargoyle

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail with gargoyle Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, azulejo facade of the New Palace

National Palace of Pena, azulejo facade of the New Palace Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, view up from the park

National Palace of Pena, view up from the park Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, neo-manueline window and rose window

National Palace of Pena, neo-manueline window and rose window Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, chapel, main altar

National Palace of Pena, chapel, main altar Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, coat of arms at the main gate

National Palace of Pena, coat of arms at the main gate Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, door

National Palace of Pena, door Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, loggia

National Palace of Pena, loggia Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, west elevation

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, west elevation Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, Saint Augustine Church, main portal

Monastery of the Merciful Brothers, Saint Augustine Church, main portal Valtice, South Moravian Region, Czechia

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, north elevation

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, north elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), Walloon Church, south elevation

St. Agatha Monastery (Prince's Court), Walloon Church, south elevation Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, artwork of the sculpture park “Forma Viva” in front of the Church of the Annunciation

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, artwork of the sculpture park “Forma Viva” in front of the Church of the Annunciation Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia

Saint Michael’s Church, western part with crossing tower and southwestern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, western part with crossing tower and southwestern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, detail of the west choir and the southwestern tower

Saint Michael’s Church, detail of the west choir and the southwestern tower Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Michael’s Church, northwest elevation with monastery buildings

Saint Michael’s Church, northwest elevation with monastery buildings Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lorsch Abbey, church fragment, door

Lorsch Abbey, Church Fragment, door Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Lorsch Abbey, church fragment, facade lion sculpture

Lorsch Abbey, Church Fragment, facade lion sculpture Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelf

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelf Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation

Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, tower southwest corner

Royal Building of Mafra, tower southwest corner Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, lower part of the South Portal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, lower part of the South Portal Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, window Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, top of the bell tower

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, top of the bell tower Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, spirelet crowning the southportal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, spirelet crowning the south portal Lisbon, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, upper part of the South Portal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, Church of Saint Mary, upper part of the South Portal Lisbon, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, facade detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail

Convent of Christ, Manueline Church, south portal detail Tomar, Santarem District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton

National Palace of Pena, Tunnel of Triton Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, clock tower

National Palace of Pena, clock tower Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, circular tower

National Palace of Pena, circular tower Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, park

National Palace of Pena, park Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles with zellige pattern

National Palace of Pena, azulejo tiles with zellige pattern Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, chapel, stained glass window

National Palace of Pena, chapel, stained glass window Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, turret

National Palace of Pena, turret Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, door with pseudo-moorish arch

National Palace of Pena, door with pseudo-moorish arch Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

National Palace of Pena, circular tower

National Palace of Pena, circular tower Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo

Monastery of the Hieronymites, refectory, azulejo Lisbon, Portugal

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation

Ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Javier, northwest elevation Colonia del Sacramento, Department of Colonia, Uruguay

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, northwest elevation with the Church of the Annunciation

Kostanjevica Cistercian Monastery, northwest elevation with the Church of the Annunciation Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia