Refectory, Jesuit College, Reims, France

Refectory with wooden panelling and paintings by Jean Helart of the lives of Saints Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Society of Jesus, the Jesuit Order, in the Ancien College des Jesuites or Former Jesuit College in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France. The 2 saints were friends and colleagues, co-founders of the Jesuit Order and were both canonised on the same day in Rome in 1622. The College was built 1619-78 and is now the Euro-American campus of Sciences Po, or the Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris, and the FRAC Champagne-Ardenne. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Contained in galleries: Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Refectory with wooden panelling and paintings by Jean Helart of the lives of Saints Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Society of Jesus, the Jesuit Order, in the Ancien College des Jesuites or Former Jesuit College in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France. The 2 saints were friends and colleagues, co-founders of the Jesuit Order and were both canonised on the same day in Rome in 1622. The College was built 1619-78 and is now the Euro-American campus of Sciences Po, or the Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris, and the FRAC Champagne-Ardenne. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen