The Historical Vagabond·Mar 9, 2025The Almost-Forgotten Couvent des Annonciades in BordeauxIn the vibrant French city of Bordeaux, a little off the typical tourist route is a former convent that contains the only Renaissance era…
InThe Taoist OnlinebyMatteo DaVerona·Feb 6, 2024How I Was Healed in A Cloister in North ItalyOn simplicity, healing and the existence of GodA response icon2
Susanna Bautista·Jun 2, 20212021: The Other Cloisters’ ArtA mural of a camel hung up on the dimly lit stone wall. I noticed the shadows and the way that light bounced off the walls or seeped…
Anne Born·Jul 2, 2020Visiting the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela Cloister — What Am I Looking At Here?When I graduated from the University of Michigan with a newly minted BA in Art History, I wanted to make the world safe for art. I wanted…