1348 Collection

The Madonna dei Tramonti is a 1330 Madonna fresco by the Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti. It is located in the Basilica of San Francesco d Assisi, in Assisi, Italy

LORENZETTI, Ambrogio (1285-1348). Effects of Good Government on the City Life. First half 14th c. Detail. Renaissance art. Trecento. Fresco. ITALY. TUSCANY. Siena. Public Palace

Exploration / Batuta
IBN BATUTA Arab Traveller Attacked by pirates

LAURA DE NOVES or DE SADE beloved by the Italian poet Petrarch : an unfortunate victim of the Black Death (bubonic plague). Date: 1308 - 1348

Laura de Noves, Donna Laura, 1310-1348, subject of Francesco Petrarchs sonnets. From a painting by Wittmer after a church wall fresco now in the Uffizi Gallery

Louis IV, the Bavarian, Holy Roman Emperor, 1282-1347
Louis IV, the Bavarian, Holy Roman Emperor, Ludwig der Bayer, 1282-1347. From a stone effigy in Mainz Museum. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Johannes Fugger
JOHANNES FUGGER German weaver who established himself in Augsburg (1367) and conducted a successful textile trade Date: 1348 - 1409

Arrival Saint Ursula Cologne Bernardo Daddi Italian
Arrival of Saint Ursula at Cologne; Bernardo Daddi (Italian, active about 1312 - 1348); Florence, Tuscany, Italy; about 1333; Tempera and gold leaf on panel; 66 x 67.9 cm (26 x 26 3, 4 in.)

Rock Bamboo Orchids late 1300s-early 1400s Gyokuen Bompo
Rock, Bamboo, and Orchids, late 1300s-early 1400s. Gyokuen Bompo (Japanese, 1348-c. 1420). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 163.9 x 52 cm (64 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.); painting only

Turkey. Istanbul. Galata Tower. Medieva stone tower in Galata quarter. Built in 1348. Outside

Institution of the Order of the Garter by Edward III -- he invests his eldest son, Edward the Black Prince, as first Knight of the Garter, the highest order of chivalry. circa 1348

Vase depicting men packing tea (1348-1644). Detail. Chinese art. Ming period. China / Porcelain. IRAN. Tehran. Golestan Palace

The Fables of Bidpai. Folio 6: Healing of an ill. German edition from 1480 after the Hindu original from 1348. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly

Bernardo Daddi, Italian (active 1312-probably 1348), Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels, 1330s, tempera on panel

Attributed to Bernardo Daddi, Italian (active 1312-probably 1348), The Crucifixion, c. 1335, tempera on panel

Pietro Lorenzetti (Italian, active c. 1306 - probably 1348), Madonna and Child with Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Catherine [left panel], c. 1330-1340, tempera on panel transferred to canvas

Gentile da Foligno (d. 1348) examining a sample of urine. Gentile wrote a great many
Gentile da Foligno (d.1348) examining a sample of urine. Gentile wrote a great many commentaries on earlier medical authorities, as well as original works

The Fables of Bidpai. Folio 6: Music manufacture in a medieval interior. German edition from 1480 after the Hindu original from 1348

LORENZETTI, Ambrogio (1285-1348). Allegory f the Good Government: Effects of Good Government on the City Life. Central detail. ITALY

Carl IV at Prague
The Holy Roman Emperor Carl IV founds the University of Prague Date: 1348

Guy De Caulliac / Anon Eng
GUY DE CAULLIAC or CHAULIAC French medical

Edward III at Calais
Edward III relieves Calais

Laura De Noves / Larmessin
LAURA DE NOVES or DE SADE beloved by Petrarch

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"1348: A Year of Art, Exploration, and Tragedy" In the midst of a tumultuous era, 1348 stands out as a year marked by significant events that shaped history. The art world witnessed the creation of Pietro Lorenzetti's masterpiece, "The Madonna dei Tramonti, " a stunning fresco capturing the devotion and beauty of the Italian Renaissance. Meanwhile, Ambrogio Lorenzetti's profound work titled "Effects of Good" showcased his exceptional talent in depicting moral virtues through captivating imagery. These artworks served as windows into an era brimming with creativity and artistic expression. As exploration expanded its horizons, Batuta embarked on his remarkable journey across unknown lands. His travels unveiled new cultures and civilizations, leaving an indelible mark on our understanding of the world. Amidst these tales of discovery and enlightenment, we encounter Laura de Noves - a woman whose charm captivated even renowned poet Petrarch. Her influence extended beyond her lifetime; she became immortalized in literature as Donna Laura. However, not all stories from they were filled with joyous moments. The Black Death ravaged Europe mercilessly during this time period. Illustrations from Charles Lahure's "Histoire-populaire-de-France" depict the horrifying slaughter of Jews amidst this devastating pandemic – a somber reminder of humanity's darkest hours. While tragedy struck one part of Europe, another region flourished under Louis IV's reign as Holy Roman Emperor. His leadership brought stability to Bavaria and left an enduring legacy for future generations to admire. Far away in Istanbul stood Galata Tower – a medieval stone tower that witnessed countless historical events unfold throughout centuries. Its presence symbolizes resilience amidst changing times and serves as a testament to human ingenuity. Edward III also made his mark in 1348 by establishing the prestigious Order of the Garter – an institution that continues to honor chivalry and nobility to this day.