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Medieval Architecture: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval architecture

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Rock of Cashel on the hilltop against a cloudy sky and Hore Abbey below, County Tipperary, Ireland

Rock of Cashel on the hilltop against a cloudy sky and Hore Abbey below, County Tipperary, Ireland
The ancient Rock of Cashel on the hilltop against a cloudy sky with Hore Abbey and the Tipperary countryside below; Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The ancient Rock of Cashel illuminated at dusk, Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland

The ancient Rock of Cashel illuminated at dusk, Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland
The ancient Rock of Cashel illuminated at dusk; Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Rock of Cashel on the hilltop with birds flying against the cloudy sky, County Tipperary, Ireland

Rock of Cashel on the hilltop with birds flying against the cloudy sky, County Tipperary, Ireland
The ancient Rock of Cashel on the hilltop with two birds flying against the cloudy sky; Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Sardinia Nuoro Bosa S. Pietro Extramuros Italy

Sardinia Nuoro Bosa S. Pietro Extramuros Italy
Sardinia Nuoro Bosa S. Pietro Extramuros, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Medieval architecture

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Sainte-Chapelle in Riom

Sainte-Chapelle in Riom

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Fortress

Fortress
Sun sets down road leading castle on hilltop fortress of San Gimignano in Tuscanny

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Italy - San Gimignano: The Watch Towers

Italy - San Gimignano: The Watch Towers
Watch towers of San Gimignano glow orange in last of evening rays over city

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Brightly Coloured

Brightly Coloured
Arno River reflect bright colors of buildings surrounding Ponte Vecchio

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Gloomy reflections

Gloomy reflections
Panoramic image of old city of Florence and Ponte Vecchio reflected by Arno River

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Medieval Mystery

Medieval Mystery
Fortress town of San Gimignano stands gaurd over mist covered Tuscan countrysideSan Gimignano hill town in Tuscany. It is famous for its towers

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Medieval towers

Medieval towers
Sunsets over fortress town of San Gimignano standing guard over Tuscan country side surrounding it

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Sunrise reveals magical valley

Sunrise reveals magical valley
Seillans is perched hill-top village overlooking plain between southern Alps and Esterel, which borders sea between Cannes and Saint-Raphael

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Budapest - Sweeping View

Budapest - Sweeping View
A multi-stich panoramic images shows the view from the Buda Castle including the Chain Bridge, the Danube River and the Hungarian Parliament Building

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Birds Eye View of the Tower of London in 1688, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen

Birds Eye View of the Tower of London in 1688, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen
KW330063 Birds Eye View of the Tower of London in 1688, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev. Richard Lovett, published 1890 (litho) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Lambeth Palace from the Thames, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev

Lambeth Palace from the Thames, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev
KW330052 Lambeth Palace from the Thames, from London Pictures: Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Rev. Richard Lovett, published 1890 (litho) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: London and the Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic

London and the Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic
KW322688 London and the Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic History

The Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic History
KW322656 The Tower of London in the 15th century, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: St. Goar, engraved by J. Outhwaite, printed by Cassell & Company (engraving)

St. Goar, engraved by J. Outhwaite, printed by Cassell & Company (engraving)
XJF314369 St. Goar, engraved by J. Outhwaite, printed by Cassell & Company (engraving) by Rowbotham, Thomas Charles Leeson (1823-75); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Reutlingen, engraved by J. J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd. (engraving)

Reutlingen, engraved by J. J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd. (engraving)
XJF314370 Reutlingen, engraved by J.J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd. (engraving) by Wood, Lewis John (1813-1901); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Rathhaus, Hildesheim, engraved by J. J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd

The Rathhaus, Hildesheim, engraved by J. J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd
XJF314373 The Rathhaus, Hildesheim, engraved by J.J. Crew, printed by Cassell & Company Ltd (engraving) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Lauffenberg, engraved by E. P. Brandard (engraving)

Lauffenberg, engraved by E. P. Brandard (engraving)
XJF314368 Lauffenberg, engraved by E.P. Brandard (engraving) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Court of Star Chamber, Westminster, from The National and Domestic History

The Court of Star Chamber, Westminster, from The National and Domestic History
KW329942 The Court of Star Chamber, Westminster, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Landscape with a Dragon and a Nude Woman Sleeping (pen & ink and wash on paper)

Landscape with a Dragon and a Nude Woman Sleeping (pen & ink and wash on paper)
XIR285648 Landscape with a Dragon and a Nude Woman Sleeping (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: South West End of Great Hall at Eltham, 1779 (w / c on paper) (b / w photo)

South West End of Great Hall at Eltham, 1779 (w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF294091 South West End of Great Hall at Eltham, 1779 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Grimm, Samuel Hieronymous (1733-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: North-East View of King Johns Palace at Eltham in Kent, 1787 (etching and aquatint)

North-East View of King Johns Palace at Eltham in Kent, 1787 (etching and aquatint)
XJF294090 North-East View of King Johns Palace at Eltham in Kent, 1787 (etching and aquatint) (b/w photo) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Bridge, gateway and Cathedral of Burgos, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev

Bridge, gateway and Cathedral of Burgos, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev
KW268366 Bridge, gateway and Cathedral of Burgos, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev. Samuel Manning (engraving) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Aqueduct at Segovia, Spain, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev

Aqueduct at Segovia, Spain, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev
KW268364 Aqueduct at Segovia, Spain, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev. Samuel Manning (engraving) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Alcazar at Segovia, Spain before the Fire of 1862, illustration from Spanish

Alcazar at Segovia, Spain before the Fire of 1862, illustration from Spanish
KW268363 Alcazar at Segovia, Spain before the Fire of 1862, illustration from Spanish Pictures by the Rev. Samuel Manning (engraving) by English School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Great Chatelet of Paris, after a copper engraving by Merian in Zellers Topographia

The Great Chatelet of Paris, after a copper engraving by Merian in Zellers Topographia
KW260667 The Great Chatelet of Paris, after a copper engraving by Merian in Zellers Topographia Galliae, from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho)

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Tower of the Temple in Paris, after an engraving of the Topography of Paris

The Tower of the Temple in Paris, after an engraving of the Topography of Paris
KW260656 The Tower of the Temple in Paris, after an engraving of the Topography of Paris, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Grand Donjon, built in 1424 (photo)

The Grand Donjon, built in 1424 (photo)
XIR210273 The Grand Donjon, built in 1424 (photo) by French School, (15th century); Saint-Malo, France; (add.info.: built under orders of Jean V)

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Bastille in 1420 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

The Bastille in 1420 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR167582 The Bastille in 1420 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Hoffbauer, Theodor Josef Hubert (1839-1922); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Caxtons Printing Office, The Almonry, Westminster (engraving) (b / w photo)

Caxtons Printing Office, The Almonry, Westminster (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF147913 Caxtons Printing Office, The Almonry, Westminster (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: The Jewish Quarter in Frankfurt, 1883 (oil on canvas)

The Jewish Quarter in Frankfurt, 1883 (oil on canvas)
XKH141606 The Jewish Quarter in Frankfurt, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Burger, Anton (1824-1905); 97x81 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Old Baals Bridge, Limerick, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland

Old Baals Bridge, Limerick, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland
KW131152 Old Baals Bridge, Limerick, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Nantes castle, Chateau des ducs de Bretagne Brittany, France

Nantes castle, Chateau des ducs de Bretagne Brittany, France

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Kloster Michaelsberg Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Kloster Michaelsberg Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Buildings and towers overlooking Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Buildings and towers overlooking Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: England, Gloucestershire, Winchcombe Church, an animal god, carved from stone

England, Gloucestershire, Winchcombe Church, an animal god, carved from stone, which represented qualities such as strength in pagan times

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: CJ3 2016 Little Hall Lavenham

CJ3 2016 Little Hall Lavenham
Medieval timber framed architecture of Little Hall in the rural village of Lavenham Suffolk, England March 2013

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Chateau d Amboise on the River Loire, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Indre-et-Loire

Chateau d Amboise on the River Loire, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Indre-et-Loire, Loire Valley, France, Europe

Background imageMedieval Architecture Collection: Aerial view of medieval city of Bruges, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belgium, Europe

Aerial view of medieval city of Bruges, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belgium, Europe




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Medieval Architecture: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval architecture. From the picturesque landscapes of Italy's Umbria region to the grandeur of English manor houses, these structures tell tales of a bygone era. In the heart of Italy, nestled within the Perugia district, lies Spoleto, a town adorned with magnificent medieval architecture. The imposing Rocca Albornoz stands proudly atop a hill, its ancient walls whispering stories from centuries past. As you cross Ponte delle Torri, an awe-inspiring bridge that spans across lush valleys and connects two fortresses, you can't help but marvel at the engineering prowess of this era. Across the English countryside, numerous country houses offer glimpses into medieval life. Brympton d'Evercy invites visitors to admire its church and Priest's House from its terrace—a serene view that transports you back to simpler times. Lumley Castle's Great Hall exudes regal splendor as it showcases Sir John Vanbrugh's architectural brilliance. Herstmonceaux Castle in East Sussex captivates with its impressive staircase and exterior beauty—remnants of an age long gone yet still standing strong today. Meanwhile, Agecroft Hall stands as a testament to England's lost heritage—an evocative reminder that even great structures can succumb to time. Venturing further into England's countryside reveals hidden gems such as Great Chalfield Manor in Wiltshire. Peering through one of its doorways offers a tantalizing glimpse into Tudor-era opulence—a snapshot frozen in time for all to appreciate. Cothay Manor enchants visitors with its east front façade and beckons them inside where they are greeted by a majestic Great Hall leading towards screens passage and gallery—an architectural masterpiece preserved for generations. Crowhurst Place unveils both elegance and serenity, with its service wing and peaceful gardens.