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Twenty years after his death he was canonized by Pope Honorius III, the first Carthusian saint.
To be sure, the Carthusian order, founded by Saint Bruno in 1084, was home to accomplished steel workers who provided armament for the Crusades.
In Carthusian houses the individual cells occupied by members of the community open from the cloister walk.
Ten months of isolation because of foot and mouth has brought the country's best preserved Carthusian monastery closer to nature.
The cycle of 54 pictures for the Carthusian monastery of El Paular, his largest commission, attests to his prolific imagination.
The original chartreuse is Chartreuse Mountain, after which came the name La Grande Chartreuse, which was the Carthusian monastery in Grenoble.
The Chartreuse de Champmol was founded for twenty-four monks and a prior, which was twice the usual number in a typical Carthusian foundation.
What Malone says about reading and prayer is exactly what Guigo, a medieval Carthusian, noted eight centuries ago.
In 1441 his son, Juan II, entrusted the building to the Carthusian monks, with a view to converting it into a Royal Pantheon.
The columns of the first floor of the façade come from the former Carthusian church.
The Carthusian Monastery has invented a highly original and inventive way of financing its restoration and maintenance.
Each hermitage has a small garden in which the Carthusian father carried out manual activity by growing vegetables or medicinal plants.
The monks who founded the Carthusian Monastery in Ittingen were already familiar with wine growing.
Since 1994 master courses for pianists and chamber music groups have been taking place in the historic Carthusian convent of St. Bruno in Konz.
He came from Toledo and was a famous painter of still lifes there by 1603 when he professed as a lay brother in the Carthusian order and moved to Granada.
Each of these small paintings portrays a Calvary scene with a kneeling Carthusian, recognizable by his white full-length scapular, fitted with a cowl.
This is exactly what a group of Carthusian monks living near Grenoble in France did, and it made them famous, as well as getting them banished from their home and country.
Poccetti spent most of the 1590s working for various Carthusian houses, including the Certosa of Galluzzo, the Certosa of Pontignano, and the Certosa of Calci.
Holleran is, to his knowledge, the only Carthusian living in New York City.
Philip founded the Carthusian monastery of Champmol at Dijon in 1383 and made its chapel a dynastic mausoleum adorned with sculpture by Sluter.
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He was a most humble and good man, and as free from covetousness as a Carthusian.
Afterwards he rubs it with salt, and whilst he is eating it is as silent as a Carthusian.
The breed of the Carthusian horses of Xeres was notoriously the best in Europe.
What difference in point of obedience is there between a soldier and a Carthusian?
She chooses the Gloss, Denis the Carthusian, Nicholas of Lyra, and Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples.
Bitter as it is to live a Carthusian, it is right sweet to die one.
However bad it may be, Petzholdt knew no other Carthusian bibliography.
He resolved to quit the world and adopt the Carthusian habit.
In 1746 Abbe Jean-Antoine Nollet had 700 Carthusian monks stand in a circle in a field and wired them together.
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt's an Old Carthusian, a product of pounds 29,430 Charterhouse in Surrey.
These monks were also known as the Chartreusers, or Carthusian Monks.
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