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5th Century Collection (page 35)

The 5th century was a time of great historical significance, marked by various events and cultural artifacts that continue to captivate us today

Background image5th Century Collection: GOTHS ENTERING SPAIN. The Goths descending into Spain during the 5th century

GOTHS ENTERING SPAIN. The Goths descending into Spain during the 5th century. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background image5th Century Collection: CHILDERIC I (d. c481). King of Salian Franks (457-482). Father of Clovis I

CHILDERIC I (d. c481). King of Salian Franks (457-482). Father of Clovis I. Line engraving, French, 18th century

Background image5th Century Collection: SAINT PATRICK (389-461). Patron Saint of Ireland. The mass baptism at Tara

SAINT PATRICK (389-461). Patron Saint of Ireland. The mass baptism at Tara. Wood engraving by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

Background image5th Century Collection: ANCIENT ROME PLUNDERED by the Vandals: wood engraving, American, 1830

ANCIENT ROME PLUNDERED by the Vandals: wood engraving, American, 1830

Background image5th Century Collection: END OF ROMAN EMPIRE. Odoacer compels the boy Emperor Romulus Augustulus to yield the crown of

END OF ROMAN EMPIRE. Odoacer compels the boy Emperor Romulus Augustulus to yield the crown of the Western Roman Empire to him in Rome in 476 A.D. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background image5th Century Collection: ATTILA (c406-453). King of the Huns. Line engraving, 19th century

ATTILA (c406-453). King of the Huns. Line engraving, 19th century

Background image5th Century Collection: CLOVIS (466?-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

CLOVIS (466?-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

Background image5th Century Collection: ST. AUGUSTINE (354-430). Christian church father and philosopher. The Vision of St. Augustine

ST. AUGUSTINE (354-430). Christian church father and philosopher. The Vision of St. Augustine. Copper engraving, English, 19th century, after the painting by Benvenuto de Garofalo

Background image5th Century Collection: GREECE: PARTHENON. Side view of the Parthenon at Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Photograph, c1972

GREECE: PARTHENON. Side view of the Parthenon at Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Photograph, c1972

Background image5th Century Collection: PERU: NAZCA POUCH. Woven pouch from the Nazca civillization of southern Peru, c200 B. C. -600 A. D

PERU: NAZCA POUCH. Woven pouch from the Nazca civillization of southern Peru, c200 B. C. -600 A. D
PERU: NAZCA POUCH. Woven pouch from the Nazca civillization of southern Peru, c200 B.C.-600 A.D

Background image5th Century Collection: SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Illumination from the Breviary of Philip II

SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Illumination from the Breviary of Philip II of Spain, by the monks Julian de la Fuente el Saz and Andres de Leon, 16th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Hippocrates, Greek doctor and philosopher

Hippocrates, Greek doctor and philosopher
Hippocrates (c. 460-370 BC), engraving of a marble bust of the Greek doctor and philosopher. He is considered to be the father of medicine, although little is actually known about him

Background image5th Century Collection: Aryabhata mathematician and astronomer

Aryabhata mathematician and astronomer
Artists impression of Aryabhata, 5th century Hindu mathematician and astronomer. Aged 23, he wrote his major work " Aryabhatiya" in 499 CE

Background image5th Century Collection: SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Saint Jerome in His Study

SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Saint Jerome in His Study. Painting by Stefan Lochner, c1440

Background image5th Century Collection: INCA EARRINGS. Pair of Peruvian ear ornaments of gold with semi-precious stones

INCA EARRINGS. Pair of Peruvian ear ornaments of gold with semi-precious stones. Mochica IV style, 200-500 A. D
INCA EARRINGS. Pair of Peruvian ear ornaments of gold with semi-precious stones. Mochica IV style, 200-500 A.D

Background image5th Century Collection: SAINT AUGUSTINE (354-430). Bishop of Hippo and Doctor of Catholic Church

SAINT AUGUSTINE (354-430). Bishop of Hippo and Doctor of Catholic Church. School of the Master of the Choirs. Polish School. c1470

Background image5th Century Collection: Ruins of St. Sofia Church, The Old Metropolitan Church, The Bishops Palace

Ruins of St. Sofia Church, The Old Metropolitan Church, The Bishops Palace, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nessebar, Bulgaria, Europe

Background image5th Century Collection: Paleochristian 5th century baptistery, Cathedral of St. Leonce of Frejus

Paleochristian 5th century baptistery, Cathedral of St. Leonce of Frejus, Var, Provence, Cote d Azur, France, Europe

Background image5th Century Collection: MEXICO: TEOTIHUACAN. Ceramic vase in the shape of a turkey, from Teotihuacan, Mexico

MEXICO: TEOTIHUACAN. Ceramic vase in the shape of a turkey, from Teotihuacan, Mexico, 3rd-6th century A. D
MEXICO: TEOTIHUACAN. Ceramic vase in the shape of a turkey, from Teotihuacan, Mexico, 3rd-6th century A.D

Background image5th Century Collection: Men Scryfa granite pillar, dating from the 5th or 6th century

Men Scryfa granite pillar, dating from the 5th or 6th century, with inscription reading Rialobran Cunoval (Of the Royal Raven son of the Glorious Prince), Madron, Lands End Peninsula, Cornwall

Background image5th Century Collection: PREL2A-00030

PREL2A-00030
Saint Patrick journeying to Tara to convert the Irish, 5th century AD. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background image5th Century Collection: NATI2D-00287

NATI2D-00287
Sauls Mound, 72 feet high, one of the Pinson Mounds, the largest Middle Woodland (c.1-500 A.D.) mound group in the U.S. Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background image5th Century Collection: PANC2A-00089

PANC2A-00089
Odoacer compels the abdication of Romulus, the last Roman emperor of the West, 476 AD. Hand-colored woodcut

Background image5th Century Collection: PANC2A-00008

PANC2A-00008
Attila the Hun standing amid burning ruins. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image5th Century Collection: Italy, Sicily, Agrigento, La Valle dei Templi, Valley of the Temples, The Temple of Castor

Italy, Sicily, Agrigento, La Valle dei Templi, Valley of the Temples, The Temple of Castor and Pollux (5th century BC) (Tempio de Castore e Polluce o dei Dioscuri)

Background image5th Century Collection: The mosaic ceiling of the 5th century Battistero Neoniano, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The mosaic ceiling of the 5th century Battistero Neoniano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background image5th Century Collection: The 5th century Battistera Neoniana, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ravenna

The 5th century Battistera Neoniana, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background image5th Century Collection: Buddhist monks in front of the giant standing statue

Buddhist monks in front of the giant standing statue of the Buddha dating from the 5th century, Aukana, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background image5th Century Collection: Giant statue dating from the 5th century

Giant statue dating from the 5th century, of the standing Buddha giving a blessing with his right hand, and lifting the robe to signify reincarnation with his left hand, Aukana, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background image5th Century Collection: Temple of Poseidon

Temple of Poseidon, 5th century, Sounion, Cape Sounion, Greece, Europe

Background image5th Century Collection: Tiahuanaco, 400-900 AD, Bolivia, South America

Tiahuanaco, 400-900 AD, Bolivia, South America




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The 5th century was a time of great historical significance, marked by various events and cultural artifacts that continue to captivate us today. From the ruins of King Kassapas Palace in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, to the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of ancient civilizations. In the realm of art, Michael Pacher's masterpiece "The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices" showcases his exceptional talent and creativity during this period. The intricate details and symbolism depicted in this painting leave us mesmerized. Another captivating artwork from this era is "Achilles binding Patroclus wound, " which portrays an intense moment from Greek mythology. This sculpture captures both the physical strength and emotional depth prevalent in ancient storytelling. Moving towards Asia, we encounter a limestone head from Gandhara (northwest Pakistan) dating back to the 4th-5th century A. D. This artifact represents not only exquisite craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. Turning our attention to historical events, we witness Visigoths and Romans joining forces at Chalons to defeat their common enemy -the Huns. This battle signifies unity amidst adversity and highlights how different cultures can come together for a greater cause. Similarly, when Germanic invaders threatened Fiesole in 406 AD, their advance was halted by brave defenders who stood firm against these incursions. Their resilience reminds us that history is shaped by those who refuse to surrender their lands or values without a fight. Artistic expressions continued during this era with Giovanni Bellini's "Saint Jerome reading in a Landscape. " The serene atmosphere portrayed transports viewers into contemplation while appreciating nature's beauty alongside spiritual enlightenment. Delving into religious artifacts further reveals fascinating insights about faith during this period.