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  1. 1958 – Convent of the Good Shepherd, Derry
    Architect: Corr & McCormick

    The Good Shepherd Convent in Derry, established in 1919, and was one of the infamous laundries where young women were placed and forced to work for little or no pay. The original convent was a large Victorian villa - this addition by Corr & McCormick pro
    archiseek.com/1958-convent-of-
    #ArchitectureOfDerryCity #LostBuildingsOfIreland #1958 #convents #CorrMcCormick #Derry

  2. 1958 – Convent of the Good Shepherd, Derry
    Architect: Corr & McCormick

    The Good Shepherd Convent in Derry, established in 1919, and was one of the infamous laundries where young women were placed and forced to work for little or no pay. The original convent was a large Victorian villa - this addition by Corr & McCormick pro
    archiseek.com/1958-convent-of-
    #ArchitectureOfDerryCity #LostBuildingsOfIreland #1958 #convents #CorrMcCormick #Derry

  3. Laboratorio de Arte Alameda in Mexico City, Mexico

    A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.#art #museums #convents #section-Atlas
    Laboratorio de Arte Alameda

  4. Ex Convent of Acolman in Acolman, Mexico

    This 16th-century missionary site features Catholic murals, stone carvings, and fortress-like architecture.#christianity #murals #churches #convents #section-Atlas
    Ex Convent of Acolman

  5. 📢New Publication Alert!

    ⛪️'The Life of #Nuns: Love, Politics, and Religion in #Medieval #German #Convents' by Henrike Lähnemann & Eva Schlotheuber is now available!

    Explore the vibrant world of medieval nuns and their profound impact on society.

    Henrike Lähnemann and Eva Schlotheuber offer readers a vivid insight into the largely unknown lives and work of #religiouswomen in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Using previously inaccessible personal diaries and letters, as well as #tapestries, #paintings, #architecture and music, the authors show that the #nuns were, in fact, an active, even influential part of #medieval society.

    Now, for the first time in centuries, this account by Henrike Lähnemann and Eva Schlotheuber allows the voices of these remarkable women to be heard outside the #cloister and to invite us into their world.

    Access at doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0397

  6. Museum of Christian Art in Velha Goa, India

    Located within a 17th-century convent, this museum features centuries-old Christian art pieces that meld European and Asian influences.#artifacts #relics #relicsandreliquaries #religion #christianity #museums #unesco #convents #churches #section-Atlas
    Museum of Christian Art

  7. Palácio das Necessidades - Lisboa
    Palace Necessidades -Lisbon -Portugal #palace #convents #lisbon #Portugal