Dominican Order

The Order of Preachers (Latin:Ordo Praedicatorum, OP) is a Roman Catholic religious order. Its members follow the rules Saint Dominic gave them in the 13th century. After the 15th century they are commonly known as Dominicans.

Dominican Order Media

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  Saint Dominic (1170–1221), portrayed in the Perugia Altarpiece by Fra Angelico. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia.

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  A figure depicting the term domini canes (lat. "hounds of the lord") since the Inquisition in the 13th century, on a corner of a former Dominican monastery (before the Reformation), Old University, Marburg, Germany

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  Saint Dominic on the front cover of Doctrina Christiana catechism in Spanish and Tagalog with an eight-pointed star (a symbol of the Blessed Virgin Mary) over his head. Woodcut cover. Printed in Manila in 1593

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  Saint Dominic (1170–1221), portrait by El Greco, about 1600

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  Dominic's room at Maison Seilhan, in Toulouse, is considered the place where the Order was born.

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  Dominican epitaph of Berthold de Wyrbna from 1316 on the tower of the parish church in Szprotawa, Poland

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  Allegory of the Virgin Patroness of the Dominicans by Miguel Cabrera.

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  Bartolomé de Las Casas (c.1484–1566)

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  Portrait of Lacordaire