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Sec Xi Collection (#4)

"Sec XI: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the enchanting world of Sec XI, where history comes alive through captivating images

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Bordeaux, Gironde 33000. Cathedrale Saint Andre, Gothic style 1096. Royal Portal. Place Pey White

Bordeaux, Gironde 33000. Cathedrale Saint Andre, Gothic style 1096. Royal Portal. Place Pey White
JEB4945895 Bordeaux, Gironde 33000. Cathedrale Saint Andre, Gothic style 1096. Royal Portal. Place Pey White; (add.info.: Bordeaux, Gironde 33000. Cathedrale Saint Andre, Gothic style 1096)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Portrait of Anselmo of Cantorbery (Canterbury) (or Saint Anselmo of Aosta (San Anselmo d'Aosta)

Portrait of Anselmo of Cantorbery (Canterbury) (or Saint Anselmo of Aosta (San Anselmo d'Aosta)
NWI4940371 Portrait of Anselmo of Cantorbery (Canterbury) (or Saint Anselmo of Aosta (San Anselmo d'Aosta) or Anselme of Bec (1033-1109), Benedictine monk

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century

Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Bordeaux
JEB4945101 Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Bordeaux; (add.info.: Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege

Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege
JEB4945647 Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege; (add.info.: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege

Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege
JEB4945598 Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege; (add.info.: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: View of the cloister of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege

View of the cloister of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege
JEB4945566 View of the cloister of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege; (add.info.: View of the cloister of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Sciences: Automatons. Automatic fountain, which made water flow through a system of communicating

Sciences: Automatons. Automatic fountain, which made water flow through a system of communicating vases
NWI4948833 Sciences: Automatons. Automatic fountain, which made water flow through a system of communicating vases, designed by Heron of Alexandria or Heron The Elder

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Chapiteau of the Apotres in the cloister of the Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes

Chapiteau of the Apotres in the cloister of the Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th-11th century. Spain, Catalonia
JEB4950208 Chapiteau of the Apotres in the cloister of the Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th-11th century. Spain, Catalonia.; (add.info)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbaye de La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbaye de La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: detail of column representing a cat. 11th century
JEB4932636 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbaye de La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: detail of column representing a cat. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The new baths or baths of Stabia, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

The new baths or baths of Stabia, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact
JEB4938046 The new baths or baths of Stabia, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, excerpt from an ancient work on Naples

Background imageSec Xi Collection: La rue de la fontaine de l'Abondance in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

La rue de la fontaine de l'Abondance in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900
JEB4938019 La rue de la fontaine de l'Abondance in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, extract from an ancient work on Naples

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The remains of the columns of the Basilica in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

The remains of the columns of the Basilica in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900
JEB4938008 The remains of the columns of the Basilica in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, from an ancient work on Naples

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Mill and oven in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact

Mill and oven in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact
JEB4937924 Mill and oven in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, extract from an ancient work on Naples

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Roman Antiquite: 'The Capture of Jerusalem' depiction of the siege of Jerusalem by the Romans in

Roman Antiquite: "The Capture of Jerusalem" depiction of the siege of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 AD
ELD4933938 Roman Antiquite: "The Capture of Jerusalem" depiction of the siege of Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 AD

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis' (1st c. AD)

Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD)
CUL4932284 Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD); (add.info.: Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st

Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP
JEB4959080 Roman architecture: view of the arenes or amphitheatre, monument built at the end of the 1st century AP. JC Arles (Mouches du rhone) Air photography; (add.info.: Roman architecture)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Ladies of the Franque nobility, a queen and her companions, France 10th century

Ladies of the Franque nobility, a queen and her companions, France 10th century. Old engraving, colour setting
NWI4957617 Ladies of the Franque nobility, a queen and her companions, France 10th century. Old engraving, colour setting.; (add.info.: Ladies of the Franque nobility, a queen and her companions)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: First World War: France, A child photograph glued to a patriotic map representing the flag of

First World War: France, A child photograph glued to a patriotic map representing the flag of allies including that of
LUX4742809 First World War: France, A child photograph glued to a patriotic map representing the flag of allies including that of Japan, 1914

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection. Rome, I century

Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection. Rome, I century. Paris, Musee du Louvre
ETI4397633 Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection. Rome, I century. Paris, Musee du Louvre.; (add.info.: Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Anglo-Norman Lady from the reign of King William I, the Conqueror, 1066-1087

Anglo-Norman Lady from the reign of King William I, the Conqueror, 1066-1087
FLO4594492 Anglo-Norman Lady from the reign of King William I, the Conqueror, 1066-1087. She wears a long green full Dress (Dress) with long flared sleeves, a veil and gold diadem

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Military banner carrier - Military banner, 1st-2nd AD. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN

Military banner carrier - Military banner, 1st-2nd AD. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA
CUL4860333 Military banner carrier - Military banner, 1st-2nd AD. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), primary builder of the Cistercian order

Life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), primary builder of the Cistercian order: the mother of St
ELD4906333 Life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), primary builder of the Cistercian order: the mother of St. Bernard dedicating her child to God

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of the Byzantine Impress Eudocia Makrembolitissa (Macrembolitissa) (1021-1096)

Representation of the Byzantine Impress Eudocia Makrembolitissa (Macrembolitissa) (1021-1096)
ELD4884252 Representation of the Byzantine Impress Eudocia Makrembolitissa (Macrembolitissa) (1021-1096) widow of Emperor Constantine X with his new wife Roman IV Diogene (1030-1072)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of Pope Saint Evarist (died 107) (Pope Evaristus). 19th century (engraving)

Representation of Pope Saint Evarist (died 107) (Pope Evaristus). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4916677 Representation of Pope Saint Evarist (died 107) (Pope Evaristus). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Interrogation of apostle Paul by Procurator Festus defending himself before King Herode Agrippa II

Interrogation of apostle Paul by Procurator Festus defending himself before King Herode Agrippa II (27-93)
NWI4915285 Interrogation of apostle Paul by Procurator Festus defending himself before King Herode Agrippa II (27-93). Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of the apostle Peter choosing Rome to establish his seat

Representation of the apostle Peter choosing Rome to establish his seat, preaching the word of Jesus in 41
ELD4912861 Representation of the apostle Peter choosing Rome to establish his seat, preaching the word of Jesus in 41. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. General view and the mountains of Aspres, Vallee du Boules

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. General view and the mountains of Aspres, Vallee du Boules
JEB4920120 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. General view and the mountains of Aspres, Vallee du Boules. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Top and outer column of the cloister

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Top and outer column of the cloister
JEB4920042 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Top and outer column of the cloister. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior tent of the cloister. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont)

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior tent of the cloister. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont)
JEB4919977 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior tent of the cloister. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageSec Xi 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
JEB4920694 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. Chapter room or Chapter room

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The announcement made to the shepherds, one cheek of the horn

The announcement made to the shepherds, one cheek of the horn. View of the frescoes of the choir of the church Saint
JEB4919406 The announcement made to the shepherds, one cheek of the horn. View of the frescoes of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay, Cher (18120), Centre

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The Wise Men. Romanesque art: Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan

The Wise Men. Romanesque art: Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay
JEB4919324 The Wise Men. Romanesque art: Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay, Cher (18120), Centre, France.; (add.info.: The Wise Men)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Church (11th and 12th century) of Nohant Vic (Nohant-Vic), Indre (36400), Centre, France

Church (11th and 12th century) of Nohant Vic (Nohant-Vic), Indre (36400), Centre, France. Photography 2011
JEB4918076 Church (11th and 12th century) of Nohant Vic (Nohant-Vic), Indre (36400), Centre, France. Photography 2011; (add.info.: Church (11th and 12th century) of Nohant Vic (Nohant-Vic)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior top of the north gate. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont)

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior top of the north gate. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont)
JEB4919901 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior top of the north gate. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Background imageSec Xi 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
JEB4920617 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. The cloister. Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), France

Background imageSec Xi 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
JEB4920567 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. Louis XIV Court of the 18th century

Background imageSec Xi 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. Court of Honour
JEB4920516 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. Court of Honour. Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), France

Background imageSec Xi Collection: King Robert II972-1031) the pious forgiving his sons Henry and Robert who revolted against him

King Robert II972-1031) the pious forgiving his sons Henry and Robert who revolted against him
ELD4926450 King Robert II972-1031) the pious forgiving his sons Henry and Robert who revolted against him, in a war over power and property, 1025

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of Saint Canut or Knut IV of Denmark the Saint (1040-1086). 19th century (engraving)

Representation of Saint Canut or Knut IV of Denmark the Saint (1040-1086). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4912851 Representation of Saint Canut or Knut IV of Denmark the Saint (1040-1086). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of Saint Thecle of Iconium (1st century) conversing with Saint Paul

Representation of Saint Thecle of Iconium (1st century) conversing with Saint Paul (St Thecla and St Paul)
ELD4914000 Representation of Saint Thecle of Iconium (1st century) conversing with Saint Paul (St Thecla and St Paul). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Italy, Lazio, Rome: the capitol, statue of the Marforio (Marphurius), fountain, 1895

Italy, Lazio, Rome: the capitol, statue of the Marforio (Marphurius), fountain, 1895
LUX4771348 Italy, Lazio, Rome: the capitol, statue of the Marforio (Marphurius), fountain, 1895; (add.info.: Italy, Lazio, Rome: the capitol, statue of the Marforio (Marphurius), fountain

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Costumes of Anglo-Saxon women: in coat (63), in coat with a loose veil

Costumes of Anglo-Saxon women: in coat (63), in coat with a loose veil, whose edges fall on her shoulders
FLO4707517 Costumes of Anglo-Saxon women: in coat (63), in coat with a loose veil, whose edges fall on her shoulders, revealing the neckline of her dress (64)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Farmer in tunic, coat and hat. Costumes from the period of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087)

Farmer in tunic, coat and hat. Costumes from the period of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087)
FLO4672041 Farmer in tunic, coat and hat. Costumes from the period of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087), inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry or Embroidery by Queen Mathilde, 1077

Background imageSec Xi Collection: A plan of Jerusalem dating back to the Crusaders

A plan of Jerusalem dating back to the Crusaders
3507247 A plan of Jerusalem dating back to the Crusaders; (add.info.: A plan of Jerusalem dating back to the Crusaders. Dated 11th Century.); Universal History Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna

The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna
2625213 The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna; (add.info.: The central text consists of the anatomical sections of the Canon of Medicine by Avicenna)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings
2911201 The Battle of Hastings; (add.info.: The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Battle of Hastings (engraving)

Battle of Hastings (engraving)
8636836 Battle of Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Lady Leflet (colour litho)

Lady Leflet (colour litho)
8635655 Lady Leflet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Leflet, benefactor of the Abbey of St John the Baptist, Colchester, 11th Century)




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"Sec XI: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the enchanting world of Sec XI, where history comes alive through captivating images. From the grandeur of The Barbican to the majestic Alnwick Castle, this collection takes us on a visual odyssey through centuries past. In a black and white photograph, we glimpse the north wall of Alnwick Castle's Inner Ward, standing tall as a testament to its medieval glory. Another image showcases the breathtaking view of Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. Moving beyond castles, we delve into historical events depicted in stunning artworks. Witness William the Conqueror's solemn gaze upon Harold's lifeless body in an oil painting that captures the weighty aftermath of battle. Nearby stands a marble tombstone from 1040, honoring a Muslim girl whose story remains untold but forever remembered. The canvas unfolds further with scenes like "The Fire of Rome, " immortalizing one fateful day in July 64 AD when flames engulfed an empire. In contrast, "The Death of Germanicus" transports us to ancient Rome as we witness tragedy unfold before our eyes – Agrippina's assassination at her son Nero's command. Venturing eastward brings us face-to-face with Avicenna (Ibn Sina), an eminent Persian philosopher and scientist who left an indelible mark on human knowledge during his lifetime from 980-1037 AD. His portrait is drawn from "The Chronicles of Nuremberg, " adding depth to our understanding of this influential figure. As we explore religious costumes throughout the Middle Ages – from priests to popes and members of esteemed orders – each attire tells its own tale within society’s intricate tapestry. Pope Benedict IX emerges through time via another drawing from "Misteri del Vaticano, " reminding us how power can shape both individuals and eras alike.