Medieval Collection (page 21)

DELACROIX: CRUSADES, 1204. Entry of Crusaders into Constantinople in 1204. Oil on canvas by Eugene Delacroix, 1840

EUCLID: ELEMENTS. A page from Euclids Elements, translated by English scholar Adelard of Bath from Arabic into Latin, 12th century

BASIL II (c958-1025). Byzantine emperor, 976-1025. Basil II efeating the Bulgarian army in Balathista, 1014, and blinding several thousand of its soldiers

HARROWING OF HELL. St John with Prochoros: manuscript illumination from a Greek Gospel Lectionary, 11th century

MADONNA AND CHILD. Yolande de Soissons before Virgin and Child statue: French manuscript illumination, c1290

MAP OF ENGLAND, c1250. One of the earliest detailed maps of Great Britain extant, drawn about 1250 A.D. by Matthew Paris, artist, historian and monk of St. Albans

PROLOGUE: THE KNIGHT. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales, from William Caxtons second edition, c1484

Tower of Torre de Santa Agata chapel (Barcelona)
Illuminated Kings square at night, Placa del Rei, Barri Gotic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Steps and wall on Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra, Portugal

Rothenburg landscape
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a town in the district of Ansbach of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany

Cityscape of Regensburg, Germany
View over the river Danube to Regensburg with Cathedral Saint Peter, old Stone Bridge, Salzstadel, Bruecktor, Bridge Gate, Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria

Medieval Basilica of St. Francis at sunset, Assisi
Basilica of San Francesco at dusk with sunset colors in background. A UNESCO Heritage site. Long exposure, no people

Altstadt (Old Town), Romerberg, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Montone, Street in Historic District

Europe, Italy, Venice. Interior of St. Marks Cathedral. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman
Italy, Venice. Interior of St. Marks Cathedral. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Chiesa Santa Margherita di Antiochia church, Vernazza, Cinque Terre, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rivera di Levante, Provinz La Spazia, Liguria, Italy, Europe

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Medieval Monastery of Agios Panteleimon, Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Italy, Sardinia, Alghero. Capo Caccia

CLOVIS (c466-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511. Steel engraving, French, 19th century

Tallin, Estonia. Tallin is somewhat of an undiscovered gem; it provides the opportunity to see some of Europes best castle and city ruins without the massive crowds

France, Languedoc-Rousillon, Carcassonne. The fortifications of Carcassonne at dusk

Minster Lovell Hall and St Kenelms Church a081394
MINSTER LOVELL HALL, Manor Road, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire. The remains of Minster Lovell Hall with St Kenelms Church beyond. Photographed by John Gay in 1970

Kenilworth Castle J050151
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. View of the Great Hall looking South East

Helmsley Castle K030825
HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. View from the South East from the outer bailey

Street of medieval houses, Issigeac, Dordogne, France, Europe

Rievaulx Abbey N100029
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. General view through the trees

Pickering Castle J910166
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. View looking West to Coleman Tower and the keep

England, Dorset, Corfe Castle

Kenilworth Castle J850011
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. General view

The Temple Church, London, England, seen here in the 19th century. The church was built by the Knights Templar as their English headquarters

Sir Lancelot And Queen Guinevere. Coloured Illustration From The Book The Gateway To Tennyson Published 1910

Church of St. Paraskeva the Friday, dating from 1207, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, Europe

Llangollen, Dee Bridge, one of the Seven Wonders of Wales, Dee River, Dee Valley, Denbighshire, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Switzerland, Bern Canton, Thun, Old Town, Obere Schleuse bridge on the Aare River

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Spoleto, Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta

Curves drawn by the tide, Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France, Europe

Ponte Vecchio Bridge across Arno River, Florence, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

View of typical architecture and ancient churches, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Dunluce Castle, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dusk on the medieval village surrounded by green fields, Castelluccio di Norcia, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Europe, Italy, Siena. Duomo organ

Italy, Tuscany, Pienza. Colorful petunias spill from a basket on a stone wall

France, Provence, Vaison du Romain. A picturesque lane in the village

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1230

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a Gospel, early 11th century, Salzburg

Mont Saint-Michel (France)
Mont Saint-Michel ( English: Saint Michaels Mount) is an island commune in Normandy, France. One of Frances most recognisable landmarks

Island Of San Giulio Seen From The Sacred Mountain Of Orta
View of Island of San Giulio on Lake Orta, seen from the Sacred Mountain of Orta. Unesco World Heritage Site in Northern Italy, Piedmont Region, Province of Novara, in the Lake District

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"Journey through the Medieval Ages: Exploring Art, Architecture, and History" Step back in time with us as we delve into the captivating world wonders. From ancient maps to intricate stained glass windows, each artifact tells a tale of a bygone era. The Al-Idrisis world map from 1154 takes us on a visual voyage across continents, showcasing the knowledge and curiosity cartographers. Its detailed illustrations offer glimpses into distant lands and cultures. Marvel at the mesmerizing Rose window adorning the North Transept of Chartres Cathedral. These magnificent stained glass windows not only dazzle with their vibrant colors but also narrate biblical stories that have captivated generations. Travel further back in time with an antique map depicting Britain under Anglo-Saxon rule. This historical gem provides insights into territorial divisions and political dynamics during this period. Discover an intriguing yet peculiar invention known as the medieval urine wheel. Used for diagnosing illnesses based on urine color, this medical tool reflects the unique practices and beliefs prevalent in medieval times. Immerse yourself in illuminated manuscripts like the Book of Kells illustration of St. Matthew. The intricate details and vibrant hues showcase the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating these religious treasures. Relive one of history's most significant events through the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest. Unraveling its embroidered scenes allows us to witness William the Conqueror's triumph over England in 1066. Explore fortified structures such as Conisbrough Castle, standing proudly since J910009. Its imposing walls whisper tales of battles fought and lives lived within its stone embrace. Venture beyond Europe to Egypt's Coptic art featuring Christ and abbot Mena painted on wood during the 7th century A. D. , offering a glimpse into early Christian artistry outside Western traditions. Cross borders once more to Fyvie Castle nestled amidst Aberdeenshire's picturesque landscapes.