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Xi Century Collection

The 11th century, also known as the xi century, was a time of great historical significance and cultural transformation

Background imageXi Century Collection: First Crusade: Taking of Jerusalem by the Crusaders, 15 July 1099. 1847 (oil on canvas)

First Crusade: Taking of Jerusalem by the Crusaders, 15 July 1099. 1847 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4688208 First Crusade: Taking of Jerusalem by the Crusaders, 15 July 1099. 1847 (oil on canvas) by Signol, Emile (1804-92); 324x557 cm; Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon

Background imageXi Century Collection: Iaroslav Vladimirovich dit le Sage (978-1054), grand prince de Kiev (Ukraine) (Yaroslav The Wise)

Iaroslav Vladimirovich dit le Sage (978-1054), grand prince de Kiev (Ukraine) (Yaroslav The Wise)
FIA5375583 Iaroslav Vladimirovich dit le Sage (978-1054), grand prince de Kiev (Ukraine) (Yaroslav The Wise). Oeuvre de Alexander Morozov, laque (tempera sur vernis), 1982

Background imageXi Century Collection: Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army (colour litho)

Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army (colour litho)
7181631 Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Fasanerie / Pheasantry (colour litho)

Fasanerie / Pheasantry (colour litho)
8666169 Fasanerie / Pheasantry (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fasanerie)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Foundation of Melk Abbey, 1089 (engraving)

Foundation of Melk Abbey, 1089 (engraving)
8625791 Foundation of Melk Abbey, 1089 (engraving) by Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foundation of Melk Abbey, Lower Austria, 1089)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332789 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageXi Century Collection: The equestrian statue of Konrad III in Bamberg Cathedral, 1093, 1152

The equestrian statue of Konrad III in Bamberg Cathedral, 1093, 1152
7278159 The equestrian statue of Konrad III in Bamberg Cathedral, 1093, 1152; Private Collection; (add.info.: The equestrian statue of Konrad III in Bamberg Cathedral, 1093, 1152)

Background imageXi Century Collection: The Chinese Comet of 1092

The Chinese Comet of 1092
5311799 The Chinese Comet of 1092; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting the Chinese Comet of 1092. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageXi Century Collection: Madonna and Angels' and 'Saint Michel' Fresco of the portal of the Basilica of Sant'Angelo in Formis

Madonna and Angels' and 'Saint Michel' Fresco of the portal of the Basilica of Sant'Angelo in Formis
BEN5477569 Madonna and Angels' and 'Saint Michel' Fresco of the portal of the Basilica of Sant'Angelo in Formis; (add.info)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Map showing the coming of the Seljuks, 11th century. (print)

Map showing the coming of the Seljuks, 11th century. (print)
7420047 Map showing the coming of the Seljuks, 11th century. (print); (add.info.: Map showing the coming of the Seljuks, 11th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Story of London: William the Conqueror Granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho)

Story of London: William the Conqueror Granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho)
8659670 Story of London: William the Conqueror Granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (colour litho)

Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (colour litho)
8672841 Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (colour litho) by German School, (11th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Roman Emperor Henry II (973-1024) receiving crown, lance and sword

Background imageXi Century Collection: If there had been tanks at the Battle of Hastings (engraving)

If there had been tanks at the Battle of Hastings (engraving)
8672631 If there had been tanks at the Battle of Hastings (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

Background imageXi Century Collection: If the tide had receded when King Canute ordered it to (engraving)

If the tide had receded when King Canute ordered it to (engraving)
8672626 If the tide had receded when King Canute ordered it to (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Gothic architecture: statue of Our Lady of Good Hope, Miraculous Virgin (Black Virgin)

Gothic architecture: statue of Our Lady of Good Hope, Miraculous Virgin (Black Virgin)
JEB4962320 Gothic architecture: statue of Our Lady of Good Hope, Miraculous Virgin (Black Virgin). 11th century Church of Our Lady of Dijon (Gold Coast); (add.info.: Gothic architecture)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire

Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN
CUL4849935 Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SPAIN

Background imageXi Century Collection: View of a french city in the 11th century, with the gate in the background

View of a french city in the 11th century, with the gate in the background. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4848036 View of a french city in the 11th century, with the gate in the background. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageXi Century Collection: Viking explorers aboard their drakkars exploring the North American coast, 10th-11th century

Viking explorers aboard their drakkars exploring the North American coast, 10th-11th century
NWI4847519 Viking explorers aboard their drakkars exploring the North American coast, 10th-11th century. Color lithography

Background imageXi Century Collection: The Knight Tancrede cuts into pieces a band of Saracens, when taking Antioch in 1098

The Knight Tancrede cuts into pieces a band of Saracens, when taking Antioch in 1098
PCT4262489 The Knight Tancrede cuts into pieces a band of Saracens, when taking Antioch in 1098. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

Background imageXi Century Collection: Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia

Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia
JEB4950246 Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia; (add.info.: Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia); © Jean Bernard

Background imageXi Century Collection: A rider on his horse, supported by a character - Sculpted detail of the vault of the portal of

A rider on his horse, supported by a character - Sculpted detail of the vault of the portal of the church of Sainte
JEB4940206 A rider on his horse, supported by a character - Sculpted detail of the vault of the portal of the church of Sainte Marie (11th century) in Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

Background imageXi Century Collection: The carved portal - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie

The carved portal - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine)
JEB4940149 The carved portal - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine); (add.info)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary
JEB4920004 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary
JEB4919989 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries

Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. The cloister
JEB4920582 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. The cloister. Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), France

Background imageXi Century Collection: Travaux des Champs, March up and February down. Romanesque art

Travaux des Champs, March up and February down. Romanesque art. Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan
JEB4919248 Travaux des Champs, March up and February down. Romanesque art. Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay, Cher (18120), Centre

Background imageXi Century Collection: Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of

Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix
CUL4875839 Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix by FORTUNY I MARSAL, Mariano (1838-1874)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Portrait of Queen Mathilda of Flanders (1031-1083) wife of William the conqueror

Portrait of Queen Mathilda of Flanders (1031-1083) wife of William the conqueror. End of the 19th century (engraving)
ELD4859375 Portrait of Queen Mathilda of Flanders (1031-1083) wife of William the conqueror. End of the 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageXi Century Collection: Viking warriors fighting Indians on the Vinland coast (east coast of the United States and Canada)

Viking warriors fighting Indians on the Vinland coast (east coast of the United States and Canada)
NWI4848799 Viking warriors fighting Indians on the Vinland coast (east coast of the United States and Canada). Freydis Eirikdottir took part in the fighting alongside the Scandinavian settlers

Background imageXi Century Collection: Viking people aboard a drakkar in the North Sea. A very general illustration of the journeys of

Viking people aboard a drakkar in the North Sea. A very general illustration of the journeys of the Norwegian Eric le
NWI4847441 Viking people aboard a drakkar in the North Sea. A very general illustration of the journeys of the Norwegian Eric le Rouge (Erik Le Rouge)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Norman Conquete of England: Norman invaders led by William I the Conquerant arriving

Norman Conquete of England: Norman invaders led by William I the Conquerant arriving on the English beaches in 1066
NWI4874371 Norman Conquete of England: Norman invaders led by William I the Conquerant arriving on the English beaches in 1066

Background imageXi Century Collection: Norman conquete of England: the menestrel Ivo Taillefer recites the song of Roland

Norman conquete of England: the menestrel Ivo Taillefer recites the song of Roland
NWI4873449 Norman conquete of England: the menestrel Ivo Taillefer recites the song of Roland and juggled with his sword at the Battle of Hastings to discontent the English army in 1066

Background imageXi Century Collection: William I conquering him during the assault and capture of Mantes, July 1087 - William (1027-1087)

William I conquering him during the assault and capture of Mantes, July 1087 - William (1027-1087)
ELD4873423 William I conquering him during the assault and capture of Mantes, July 1087 - William (1027-1087) Duke of Normandy and King of England from 1066 until his death

Background imageXi Century Collection: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime

Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime
JEB4932888 Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime; (add.info.: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime

Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime
JEB4932860 Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime; (add.info.: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Abbey of La Sauveur-Maggiore in Gironde: small head found in the excavations. 11th century

Abbey of La Sauveur-Maggiore in Gironde: small head found in the excavations. 11th century
JEB4932661 Abbey of La Sauveur-Maggiore in Gironde: small head found in the excavations. 11th century.; (add.info.: Abbey of La Sauveur-Maggiore in Gironde: small head found in the excavations)

Background imageXi Century Collection: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing the life of Samson. 11th century
JEB4932609 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing the life of Samson. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore)

Background imageXi Century Collection: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing David in the lion pit. 11th century
JEB4932580 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing David in the lion pit. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore)

Background imageXi Century Collection: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing a battle between fabulous animals
JEB4932520 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing a battle between fabulous animals

Background imageXi Century Collection: Statuettes of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Silene riding a marine animal

Statuettes of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Silene riding a marine animal, Venus Nocera and a Greek rider
JEB4937836 Statuettes of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Silene riding a marine animal, Venus Nocera and a Greek rider, Archaeological Museum of Naples (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

Background imageXi Century Collection: Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur

Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treat
VEN5028042 Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Life of St Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), promoter of the Cistercian order

Life of St Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), promoter of the Cistercian order
ELD4906273 Life of St Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), promoter of the Cistercian order: a hermit announces to st Bernard's mother the future vocation of her son"

Background imageXi Century Collection: Representation of Saint Elphege Archeveque of Canterbury (954-1012)

Representation of Saint Elphege Archeveque of Canterbury (954-1012) during the invasion of the Vikings in England in
ELD4910456 Representation of Saint Elphege Archeveque of Canterbury (954-1012) during the invasion of the Vikings in England in 994

Background imageXi Century Collection: Representation of Saint Clement I (1st century) (Pope Clement I)

Representation of Saint Clement I (1st century) (Pope Clement I) Engraving 19th century Private collection
ELD4915901 Representation of Saint Clement I (1st century) (Pope Clement I) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Representation of the martyrdom of Saint Andrew the Apostle (1st century)

Representation of the martyrdom of Saint Andrew the Apostle (1st century) Engraving 19th century Private collection
ELD4915711 Representation of the martyrdom of Saint Andrew the Apostle (1st century) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageXi Century Collection: Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor)

Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4913565 Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageXi Century Collection: Portrait of Gaius Plinius Secundus the Elder (Pliny the Elder) (Plinio il Vecchio) (23-79)

Portrait of Gaius Plinius Secundus the Elder (Pliny the Elder) (Plinio il Vecchio) (23-79)
NWI4913389 Portrait of Gaius Plinius Secundus the Elder (Pliny the Elder) (Plinio il Vecchio) (23-79), Latin naturalist and writer

Background imageXi Century Collection: Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Barthelemy (1st century)

Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Barthelemy (1st century) (Bartholomew the Apostle martyrdom)
ELD4914651 Representation of the Martyrdom of Saint Barthelemy (1st century) (Bartholomew the Apostle martyrdom) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info)



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The 11th century, also known as the xi century, was a time of great historical significance and cultural transformation. It witnessed various events that shaped the course of history and left an indelible mark on society. One such event was Taillefer the Troubadour's advance with William's Army. This colourful lithograph captures the spirit of medieval chivalry and warfare, showcasing the bravery and skill of these warriors. Another significant moment in this era was the First Crusade's taking of Jerusalem by the Crusaders on July 15, 1099. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork from 1847 depicts the triumph and religious fervour surrounding this monumental conquest. Alnwick Castle emerges as a prominent landmark during this period. The Barbican, captured in black-and-white photography from "The English Country House, " showcases its architectural grandeur while offering a glimpse into medieval life within its walls. Further exploration reveals views of Alnwick Castle's north wall and overall splendour through more photographs from "The English Country House. " These images transport us back to a time when castles stood as symbols of power and protection. Artistic representations also shed light on political dynamics during this era. "The Body of Harold brought before William the Conqueror" portrays a pivotal moment after the Battle of Hastings in 1066 when William claimed his victory over England. Religious diversity is evident through artifacts like a Muslim girl's tombstone dating back to 1040. Crafted from marble, it serves as a poignant reminder that different faiths coexisted amidst tumultuous times. Historical paintings further immerse us in ancient Rome; "The Fire of Rome" depicts an infamous incident that occurred on July 18th, AD 64 while "The Death of Germanicus" offers insight into Roman politics during Emperor Nero's reign. Intellectual achievements are not forgotten either.