The Camaldolese had been granted by the Vatican a dispensation to engage with what is true and holy in every religious ...

In the ancient refectory of the Franciscan monastery (now the museum) attached to the church of Santa Croce in Florence, there is a fragment of a Hell fresco (fig. 1) discovered in 1942 behind an ...

The well-maintained medieval monastery One of the biggest challenges ... a medieval library, a refectory or dining room, a kitchen or workroom or both, a study, a wash area, cloisters and a ...

They provided a route to the main monastic buildings, such as the refectory and dormitory. They would have been much cosier than they seem today. The upper parts of the windows were glazed, with the ...

and the boundary wall of the monastery (part of which still exists in College Street and opposite the Houses of Parliament). He enlarged the refectory and continued with the building of the nave from ...

As you sell more ale, the monastery itself will expand. You can build more productivity hubs like breweries or libraries, add multi-purpose spaces like a refectory or the abbot’s office ...