Circa 12th Century Collection

Sunrise with Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Sunrise with Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Urnes stave church, Norway
Urnes Stave Church (Norwegian: Urnes stavkirke) is a stave church at the Ornes farm, along the Lustrafjord in the municipality of Luster in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.In 1979

Domesday mosaics of the Last Judgement, dating from the 12th century Byzantine period, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Duomo Santa Maria dell Assunta), Torcello Island, Venice Lagoon

The true cross by Gustave Dore (1832 aa 1883)The Crusaders are roused by the sight of the true cross

Temple Church, London, from the south (Victorian woodcut)
The Temple Church, London, seen from the south. Woodcut from "Pleasant Hours: A Monthly Journal of Home Reading and Sunday Teaching; Volume III" published by the Church of England's

Blondel de Nesle
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from the third crusade Blondel hears the voice of the imprisoned Richard the Lionheart

Ruins of the Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, England
Originally founded as an Abbey around 680AD, Much Wenlock Priory is on the outskirts of Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Richard the Lionheart (XXXL)
Vintage portrait of Richard I the lionheart ( 1157-1199) engraved and published par London Virtue &Cie in 1882.Digital restoration by Pictore ( Sepia toned )Richard coeur de Lion

Windsor castle
19th century illustration of Windsor Castle.Windsor Castle is a medieval castle and royal residence in Windsor in the English county of Berkshire

Dining Chalice
Antique illustration of Dining Chalice in the monastery Wilten near Innsbruck

Motte-and-bailey castle, raised earth mound and enclosed courtyard, surrounded by water ditch

Saint Francis of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, also known as Francesco, circa 1181 / 1182 - 1226
Saint Francis of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, also known as Francesco, circa 1181/1182 - 1226. Italian Catholic friar, deacon and preacher

An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, aka Salah ad-Din or Saladin, 1137 - 1193. First sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty

Convent of Christ in Tomar, Portugal
Tourists at Convent of Christ in black and white with colourized umbrellas; Tomar, Portugal

Lismore Castle at sunrise, Waterford, Ireland
Lismore Castle at sunrise with an epic dramatic sky; Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland

Baphuon Temple in the Angkor Wat complex, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Baphuon Temple in the Angkor Wat complex; Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Pont Saint-Benezet, Avignon, France
Pont Saint-Benezet; Avignon, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France

Bayon Temple in the Angkor Wat complex, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Bayon Temple in the Angkor Wat complex; Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Lismore Castle and Blackwater River, Waterford, Ireland
Lismore castle overlooking the Blackwater river in summer on a cloudy day; Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland

Ta Prohm Temple in the Angkor Wat complex, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Ta Prohm Temple in the Angkor Wat complex; Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Banteay Srei Temple, Angkor Wat complex, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Banteay Srei Temple, Angkor Wat complex; Siem Reap, Cambodia

St. Marys Cathedral, County Limerick, Ireland
St. Marys Cathedral; Kings Island, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

The Eastern Wing Of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Light Shining Through the Openings Into the Interior of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Sunset with the Stone of Bayon, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia
The Bayon is a well-known and richly decorated Khmer temple at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the official state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King Jayavarman

Illustration of Chartres Cathedral, France

A banyan tree overtakes a building at the Ta Prohm temple in the Angkor Wat Complex located in Cambodia
Heavy vegetation overtakes the ancient 12th Century Ta Prohm temple located in the Angkor Wat complex, located near Siem Reap, Cambodia

Kelso Abbey Ruins (Scotland)
The south face of the surviving West tower of Kelso Abbey, which is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland that was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought

USA, Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park, Anasazi ruins

The Crusades Eastern Nations: Berbers and Arabs

Rudesheim am Rhein
Antique illustration of a Upper castle in Rudesheim

Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa
Antique illlustartion of a Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa by Nicola Pisano

Headless Buddha Statue in Angkor Wat Temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Library of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Trees and Thick Brush Consuming the Remaining Walls and Windows at the Unrestored Beng Mealea Temple, Angkor, Cambodia
Beng Mealea is a temple in the Angkor Wat period, located 40 km east of the main group of temples at Angkor, Cambodia, on the ancient royal highway to Preah Khan Kompong Svay

Chau Say Tevoda Temple at Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Chau Say Tevoda, located just east of Angkor Thom, is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia. Built in the mid-12th century, it is a Hindu temple in the Angkor Wat period

Roots of a Sprung Running along the Gallery of the External Enclosure of Banteay Kdei, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Banteay Kdei is a Buddhist temple in Angkor, Cambodia. It is located southeast of Ta Prohm and east of Angkor Thom. Built in the mid-12th to early 13th centuries AD during the reign of Jayavarman

The Entrance Gate of Banteay Kdei, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Banteay Kdei is a Buddhist temple in Angkor, Cambodia. It is located southeast of Ta Prohm and east of Angkor Thom. Built in the mid-12th to early 13th centuries AD during the reign of Jayavarman

Banteay Kdei, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Banteay Kdei is a Buddhist temple in Angkor, Cambodia. It is located southeast of Ta Prohm and east of Angkor Thom. Built in the mid-12th to early 13th centuries AD during the reign of Jayavarman

Belgium, Ghent, Gravensteen, Counts of Flanders watercastle

Digital illustration of twin-towered facade of Roman Catholic Duomo di Cefalu

France, Paris, Basilica of St Denis (St Denis Abbey), apse

Illustration of 12th century northwestern European castle

Illustration of 12th century Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia

Illustration of Romanseque portal of Lund Cathedral, Sweden, c. 1103

Illustration of Qutb Minar, Delhi, India

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Journey back in time to the captivating 12th century, where ancient wonders and artistic masterpieces flourished. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, a majestic temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia that has stood for centuries as a testament to human ingenuity. Marvel at the towering Qutb Minar in India, an architectural marvel from this era that still stands tall today. Explore the enchanting Urnes stave church nestled amidst Norway's picturesque landscapes, its intricate carvings telling tales of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the divine beauty of 'The Annunciation, ' a mesmerizing tempera painting on panel that captures religious devotion with every brushstroke. Behold the awe-inspiring Domesday mosaics depicting the Last Judgement, transporting you to Byzantine times with their intricate details and vibrant colors. Step into history at Temple Church in London, as captured by a Victorian woodcut; its timeless charm beckons visitors even after centuries have passed. Delve into medieval troubadour Blondel de Nesle's melodies echoing through time, evoking emotions long forgotten but forever cherished. Discover relics of faith like 'The True Cross, ' revered for its spiritual significance across cultures and generations. Wander among ruins of Much Wenlock Abbey's Chapter House in Shropshire, England - remnants of an age when monastic life thrived amidst tranquil surroundings. Feel the might and valor embodied by Richard the Lionheart depicted magnificently through XXXL artistry - his legacy etched indelibly into history's tapestry. Finally, stand before Windsor Castle, an enduring symbol of royal power since it was first built during this remarkable period. Let these glimpses into circa 12th century transport you back to an era defined by grandeur and cultural richness – where each artifact tells stories waiting patiently to be discovered.