Xiii Century Collection (#3)

Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame)
JEB4942716 Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) of Surgeres (17700)

Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame)
JEB4942709 Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) of Surgeres (17700)

Romanesque art: view of the facade of the church of Notre Dame de Surgeres (17700), Charente-Maritime
JEB4942576 Romanesque art: view of the facade of the church of Notre Dame de Surgeres (17700), Charente-Maritime; (add.info.: Romanesque art)

Middle Ages: representation of Pope Innocenzo III (Innocentius) (1198-1216)
NWI4940547 Middle Ages: representation of Pope Innocenzo III (Innocentius) (1198-1216).; (add.info.: Middle Ages: representation of Pope Innocenzo III (Innocentius) (1198-1216)

A dog tied by the neck to the tail of another animal - Mosaic of the choir built at the instigation of the eveque Guy
JEB4940067 A dog tied by the neck to the tail of another animal - Mosaic of the choir built at the instigation of the eveque Guy de Lons (died 1141)

Portrait of Saint Bonaventure (Giovanni da Fidanza or Bonaventure de Bagnorea, circa 1220-1274), theologian
NWI4940408 Portrait of Saint Bonaventure (Giovanni da Fidanza or Bonaventure de Bagnorea, circa 1220-1274), theologian, doctor of the Church (Seraphic Doctor)

Portrait of Albert the Great (Albert Magnus 1206-1280), Dominican brother and German theologian. Colour engraving
NWI4940342 Portrait of Albert the Great (Albert Magnus 1206-1280), Dominican brother and German theologian. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Portrait of Albert the Great (Albert Magnus 1206-1280)

Vals Ariege Semi-rock church, dedicated to Saint Mary Fresco: general view of the painted ceiling - 12th century
JEB4945530 Vals Ariege Semi-rock church, dedicated to Saint Mary Fresco: general view of the painted ceiling - 12th century; (add.info.: Vals Ariege Semi-rock church)

Vals. Ariege 09500 - Semi-Rock Church, dedicated to Saint Mary Fresco: Bath of the Child Jesus - 12th century
JEB4945458 Vals. Ariege 09500 - Semi-Rock Church, dedicated to Saint Mary Fresco: Bath of the Child Jesus - 12th century; (add.info.: Vals)

Detail of exterior capiteau representing fantastic creatures, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470)
JEB4943221 Detail of exterior capiteau representing fantastic creatures, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470)

Detail of capiteau representing acrobats contorsionists, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470)
JEB4943173 Detail of capiteau representing acrobats contorsionists, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470), Charente-Maritime; (add.info)

Main gate of the church of St. Peter (St. Peter) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres
JEB4943739 Main gate of the church of St. Peter (St. Peter) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres; (add.info.: Main gate of the church of St. Peter (St)

View on the eastern portal of the church of Saint Hilaire (Saint-Hilaire) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres
JEB4943630 View on the eastern portal of the church of Saint Hilaire (Saint-Hilaire) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres; (add.info)

View on the nave of the church of Notre Dame, royal abbey of Celles sur Belle (Celles-sur-Belle) (79370), Deux Sevres
JEB4943489 View on the nave of the church of Notre Dame, royal abbey of Celles sur Belle (Celles-sur-Belle) (79370), Deux Sevres; (add.info.: View on the nave of the church of Notre Dame)

Detail of the central portal of the church of Saint Nicholas (Saint Nicholas) in Civray (86400), 12th century Vienna
JEB4943811 Detail of the central portal of the church of Saint Nicholas (Saint Nicholas) in Civray (86400), 12th century Vienna; (add.info)

View of the bedside of the church of Saint Peter (Saint Peter) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres
JEB4943742 View of the bedside of the church of Saint Peter (Saint Peter) in Melle (79500), Deux Sevres; (add.info.: View of the bedside of the church of Saint Peter (Saint Peter) in Melle (79500)

View of the western facade of the church of Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) d'Aulnay (17470), Charente-Maritime
JEB4942998 View of the western facade of the church of Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) d'Aulnay (17470), Charente-Maritime; (add.info)

Map of Scotland, England, Ireland in 1100 (Map of british islands, England)
ELD4930022 Map of Scotland, England, Ireland in 1100 (Map of british islands, England, Scotland and Ireland in 1100) Plate from Houze's Universal Atlas

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

Portrait of Saint Augustine or an apostle? Romanesque art. Fresco of the Church of Saint Hugues (XII century) by Avord
JEB4919608 Portrait of Saint Augustine or an apostle? Romanesque art. Fresco of the Church of Saint Hugues (XII century) by Avord, Cher (18520), Centre

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

map of " Hamburg and the surrounding in the year 1240, 1866 (engraving)
UTD4918756 map of " Hamburg and the surrounding in the year 1240, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg, map " Hamburg and the surrounding in the year 1240 ")

Representation of Saint Philip Benizi (1233 - 1285) Italian physician and religious
ELD4916930 Representation of Saint Philip Benizi (1233 - 1285) Italian physician and religious (St Philip Benizi of Damiani or Philip Benitius or Filippo Benizzi)

Cistercian Romanesque Art: Tacheron mark (stone tailor) of the Abbey of Notre-Dame (or Notre Dame)
JEB4916891 Cistercian Romanesque Art: Tacheron mark (stone tailor) of the Abbey of Notre-Dame (or Notre Dame) of Senanque a Gordes. Primitive Cistercian architecture of the 12th century

Fantastic bestiary. View of a capiteau, west facade of the church of Saint Genes (12th century) of Chateaumeillant
JEB4918397 Fantastic bestiary. View of a capiteau, west facade of the church of Saint Genes (12th century) of Chateaumeillant, Cher (18370), France. Photography 2011; (add.info.: Fantastic bestiary)

View of the facade of the church of Saint Genes (12th century) of Chateaumeillant, Cher (18370), France
JEB4918338 View of the facade of the church of Saint Genes (12th century) of Chateaumeillant, Cher (18370), France. Photography 2011; (add.info)

View of the bedside of the church of Notre Dame de La Berthenoux, Indre (36400), Centre, France. Photography 2011
JEB4918245 View of the bedside of the church of Notre Dame de La Berthenoux, Indre (36400), Centre, France. Photography 2011; (add.info)

View of the choir of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) from the 12th century in Ardentes, Indre (36120)
JEB4917262 View of the choir of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) from the 12th century in Ardentes, Indre (36120), Centre, France

Romanesque art: The eardrum of the church of Sainte Marie Madeleine in Neuilly-en-Donjon (Neuilly en Donjon), Allier
JEB4922011 Romanesque art: The eardrum of the church of Sainte Marie Madeleine in Neuilly-en-Donjon (Neuilly en Donjon), Allier, Auvergne, France. The lintel and eardrum date from about 1140

Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa)
JEB4920293 Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)

Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa)
JEB4920193 Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)

The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)
JEB4920169 The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa). Cloister Romanesque built in the decennia 1130-1140

"King Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) (1157-1199) one of the leaders of the Third Crusade with
ELD4875107 "King Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) (1157-1199) one of the leaders of the Third Crusade with Godfrey de Duisson (aka Geoffrey de Dunjon), on the Master of St John

View of the Almudaina Palace, Palau de Almudaina, historic castle with palm trees in the historic centre
IMB4868615 View of the Almudaina Palace, Palau de Almudaina, historic castle with palm trees in the historic centre, Ciutat Antiga, Palma de Majorca, Balearic Islands

Fountain in the Royal Garden, Hort del Rei, former entrance to the Almudaina Palace, Palau de Almudaina, old town
IMB4866082 Fountain in the Royal Garden, Hort del Rei, former entrance to the Almudaina Palace, Palau de Almudaina, old town, Ciutat Antiga, Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
IMB4872508 Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe; (add.info.: Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy)

DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). Italian poet.; Raphael (1483-1520). Reproduction of a fresco of Raphael. Engraving
CUL4857520 DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). Italian poet.; Raphael (1483-1520). Reproduction of a fresco of Raphael. Engraving. by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321)

Alphonse III, known as the Boulonnais - AFONSO (Alfonso) III of Portugal, called " the Bolognian"
CUL4868020 Alphonse III, known as the Boulonnais - AFONSO (Alfonso) III of Portugal, called " the Bolognian" (1210 - 1279). King of Portugal and Algarve (1248-1279)

Architecture: cross section and plan of the Church of St. Michael of Entraigues, founded in the 12th century
JEB4864650 Architecture: cross section and plan of the Church of St. Michael of Entraigues, founded in the 12th century. 19th century board

Portrait of Raimond Berenguier (Berenger Raymond, 1114-1144) Count of Melgueil and Marquis of Provence. Dim: 10x9cm
JEB4854771 Portrait of Raimond Berenguier (Berenger Raymond, 1114-1144) Count of Melgueil and Marquis of Provence. Dim: 10x9cm

Symbolic representation of the Universe. Detail. Romanesque mosaic of the four rivers, 12th century
JEB4853789 Symbolic representation of the Universe. Detail. Romanesque mosaic of the four rivers, 12th century, pavement of the altar of the chapel of Saint Nicholas, inside the Old Episcopal Palace

Marco Polo sailing in the Adriatic Sea, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4847313 Marco Polo sailing in the Adriatic Sea, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Marco Polo (1254-1324) sailing aboard Venetian ships in Korcula (Croatia) in the Adriatic Sea

A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia
JEB4873581 A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia; (add.info.: A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124)

Figure of frightened monk - sculpted capital of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154)
JEB4938316 Figure of frightened monk - sculpted capital of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)

Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac
JEB4932715 Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac, Saint Aulais la Chapelle (Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle)

Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4901828 Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan (Khoubilai Khan, Mongolian chief) 14th century

Anasazi civilization: young American boy practicing archery in a precolombian forest, in the Rockies (USA)
NWI4899406 Anasazi civilization: young American boy practicing archery in a precolombian forest, in the Rockies (USA), 13th century - Colorised engraving

Portraits of Marco Polo and Khubilai Khan, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4903617 Portraits of Marco Polo and Khubilai Khan, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Marco Polo (1254-1324) and Khubilai Khan (1215-1294).); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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Step back in time to the XIII century, a period filled with historical marvels and cultural treasures. Explore the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a captivating world map that offers a glimpse into medieval cartography. Admire the regal Portrait of Queen Isabella of France, who graced England as Queen consort during the reign of King Edward I. Delve into 19th-century engravings depicting Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, and his wife Hedwig of Holstein. Immerse yourself in the military campaigns led by Byzantine Emperor Leon VI "The Wise" against the Bulgarians in 894; witness this epic clash through an exquisite miniature from "Synopsis Historiarum, " an illuminated manuscript dating back to the 12th century. Marvel at The Miraculous Catch depicted in a miniature within Volume IV of the Sacred Bible. Transport yourself to Westminster Abbey's awe-inspiring interior captured in timeless black-and-white photographs. Stand in awe before its grandeur and contemplate history within its hallowed walls. Gaze upon statues honoring eminent figures buried there and wander through Poets Corner where literary giants find eternal rest. Capture breathtaking views from Brympton d'Evercy's terrace, overlooking a picturesque church and Priest's House—a sight cherished for centuries. Let your imagination soar as you step inside Westminster Abbey once more—its intricate details preserved forever on film. Feel humbled by the nave looking east—an iconic view within Westminster Abbey that has captivated visitors throughout history. Allow these images to transport you back to an era when artistry flourished, faith was paramount, and every corner held stories waiting to be discovered. Experience all this and more as you journey through time into one of humanity's most remarkable epochs—the XIII century—a testament to human ingenuity and enduring legacy.