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12th Century Collection (page 22)

Background image12th Century Collection: Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870

Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870. Bell Harry Tower designed by John Wastell and completed in 1498 at Canterbury Cathedral

Background image12th Century Collection: Jedburgh Abbey, c1870

Jedburgh Abbey, c1870. Augustinian abbey founded in 12th century in the Scootish Borders at Jedburgh. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background image12th Century Collection: Kelso Abbey, c1870

Kelso Abbey, c1870. Ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland founded by Tironensian monks in the 12th century under reign of Alexander I

Background image12th Century Collection: Norham Castle, c1870

Norham Castle, c1870. Norham Castle in Northumberland, England, on the River Tweed is Grade I listed and being on the borders, saw action during the wars between England and Scotland

Background image12th Century Collection: The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Cistercian abbey on the River Mattock, close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland was William of Oranges headquarters in 1690 during the Battle of the Boyne

Background image12th Century Collection: A Peep through the Gateway, Chepstow Castle, c1870

A Peep through the Gateway, Chepstow Castle, c1870. Construction of Chepstow Castle on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales began in 1067 under William FitzOsbern, the ruins are Grade I listed

Background image12th Century Collection: The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. The Nave of Norwich Cathedral was vaulted under Walter Hart (bishop, 1446-72), with hundreds of ornately carved, painted and gilded bosses

Background image12th Century Collection: Archway, Kenilworth Castle, c1870

Archway, Kenilworth Castle, c1870. Kenilworth Castle was a ruin during the 18th and 19th centuries used as a farm popularised in Victorian imagination by Sir Walter Scott

Background image12th Century Collection: Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, c1870

Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, c1870. 12th century monastery in Much Wenlock, Shropshire thought to be the final resting place of Saint Milburga. The chapterhouse dates c1140

Background image12th Century Collection: Furness Abbey, c1870

Furness Abbey, c1870. Former Catholic monastery in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, dating back to 1123, once the second-wealthiest

Background image12th Century Collection: Dover Castle, c1870

Dover Castle, c1870. 12th century medieval castle in Dover, Kent developed during the reign of Henry II. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Background image12th Century Collection: Warwick Castle, c1870

Warwick Castle, c1870. Medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068 on the River Avon, rebuilt in stone in 12th century. During the Hundred Years War, the facade was refortified

Background image12th Century Collection: Depedale Church, c1870

Depedale Church, c1870. 12th century All Saints Church in Dale Abbey formerly Depedale in Derbyshire, one of the smallest churches in the country

Background image12th Century Collection: Ceiling decoration in the Chapel of Saint-Julien, Le Petit-Quevilly, Normandy, France, (1928)

Ceiling decoration in the Chapel of Saint-Julien, Le Petit-Quevilly, Normandy, France, (1928). 1st Half of 13th Century...Painted ceiling in the choir of the Church at Petit Quevilly...The Flight

Background image12th Century Collection: Fresco in the church of Santa Maria de Taüll, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Fresco in the church of Santa Maria de Taüll, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fresco in the church of Santa Maria de Taull, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). 12th Century...The Virgin Mary and child are sitting in the mandorla in front of a star-lit sky in the half dome of the apse

Background image12th Century Collection: Detail of frieze from the Basilica of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Detail of frieze from the Basilica of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Detail of frieze from the Basilica of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy, (1928). About 1145...Ornamental frieze and medallions with Old Testament Patriarchs...The frieze was under the roof of the basilica;

Background image12th Century Collection: Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). About 1150...Details of the painted wooden ceiling of the aisle...The building was commenced in 1098

Background image12th Century Collection: Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Creator: Unknown

Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall was extensively renovated in the Victorian era the original choir screen by James Wyatt was replaced with a metal screen by

Background image12th Century Collection: Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Creator: Unknown

Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall, the only medieval English cathedral with three spires, was extensively renovated in the Victorian era

Background image12th Century Collection: Wooden ceiling in the nave of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Wooden ceiling in the nave of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wooden ceiling in the nave of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, (1928). About 1840...Section and view from beneath of the wooden ceiling in the nave...it was completely renovated in

Background image12th Century Collection: Mural painting in the apse of S. Maria in Pallara... Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Mural painting in the apse of S. Maria in Pallara... Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Mural painting in the apse of the church of S. Maria in Pallara (or S. Sebastiano al Palatino), Rome, Italy, (1928). Date: 973-977 and end of 11th to beginning of 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Fresco in the church of Sant Climent de Tahüll, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Fresco in the church of Sant Climent de Tahüll, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fresco in the church of Sant Climent de Tahull, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). 12th Century...Detail of a fresco, Mary with the Holy Grail, from the middle apse

Background image12th Century Collection: The Cloisters, Lincoln, c1870

The Cloisters, Lincoln, c1870. The Cloisters at Lincoln Cathedral built from 1072 in medieval Gothic style. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background image12th Century Collection: Durham Cathedral, from the River, c1870

Durham Cathedral, from the River, c1870. 11th century Norman Cathedral in Durham on the River Wear, a designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background image12th Century Collection: The Norman Staircase, Canterbury, c1870

The Norman Staircase, Canterbury, c1870. 12th century Norman staircase at Kings School, Canterbury, traditionally Archbishops of Canterbury address the School from the staircase during visits

Background image12th Century Collection: Gate at Chepstow, c1870

Gate at Chepstow, c1870. Gate at Chepstow Castle. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background image12th Century Collection: Doorway at Rivaux Abbey, c1870

Doorway at Rivaux Abbey, c1870. Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, once a great abbey of England until seizure by Henry VIII in 1538 during the dissolution of the monasteries

Background image12th Century Collection: Warwick Castle, from the West, c1870

Warwick Castle, from the West, c1870. Medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068 on the River Avon, rebuilt in stone in 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Lichfield Cathedral - The West Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Lichfield Cathedral - The West Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral - The West Front, 1898. The west front of Lichfield Cathedrall, the only medieval English cathedral with three spires

Background image12th Century Collection: Durham Cathedral from the South-West, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Durham Cathedral from the South-West, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral from the South-West, 1898. Norman cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage Site on the River Wear. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Background image12th Century Collection: Dismantled Towers and Turrets Broken - Cliff Palace in the Mesa Verde

Dismantled Towers and Turrets Broken - Cliff Palace in the Mesa Verde
" Dismantled Towers and Turrets Broken" - Cliff Palace in the Mesa Verde, Colorado, c1930s. Pueblo cliff dwellings dating from 12th century in Montezuma County

Background image12th Century Collection: The Ruins of Angkor Wat, the Best Preserved Example in the World of Khmer Architecture

The Ruins of Angkor Wat, the Best Preserved Example in the World of Khmer Architecture, Cambodia, French Indo-China, c1930s. From " Tour of the World"

Background image12th Century Collection: St. Davids Cathedral and the College, from the North-East, 1898. Creator: Unknown

St. Davids Cathedral and the College, from the North-East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Davids Cathedral and the College, from the North-East, 1898. Final resting place of Saint David, Waless patron saint, the present cathedral was begun in 1181

Background image12th Century Collection: Interior of the Choir, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Choir, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Choir, 1898. Final resting place of Saint David, Waless patron saint, St Davids cathedral was begun in 1181, destroyed by Cromwells forces and restored by John Nash in 1793

Background image12th Century Collection: Abbey Dore Church - Exterior, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Abbey Dore Church - Exterior, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Abbey Dore Church - Exterior, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background image12th Century Collection: Tombs of the Kings, St. Orans Chapel, and Iona Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Tombs of the Kings, St. Orans Chapel, and Iona Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Tombs of the Kings, St. Orans Chapel, and Iona Cathedral, 1898. Iona, one of the oldest Christian religious centres in Western Europe was the burial site for the kings of Dal Riata

Background image12th Century Collection: Fountains Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Fountains Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Fountains Abbey, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background image12th Century Collection: Canterbury Cathedral - The Choir, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Canterbury Cathedral - The Choir, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Canterbury Cathedral - The Choir, 1898. anterbury Cathedral was and largely rebuilt in Gothic style following a fire in 1174 with extensions to accommodate the flow of pilgrims visiting the shrine of

Background image12th Century Collection: The Nave, Nipon Minster, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Nave, Nipon Minster, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Nave, Ripon Minster, Looking East, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background image12th Century Collection: Christ Church Gateway, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Christ Church Gateway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Christ Church Gateway, 1898. Christ Church Norman gateway and entrance to Canterbury Cathedral, was built in 1517 by Prior Goldstone

Background image12th Century Collection: The Transept of the Martyrdom, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Transept of the Martyrdom, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Transept of the Martyrdom, 1898. Thomas Becket was murdered in the transept on Tuesday 29 December 1170 by knights of King Henry II, the cathedral became a place of pilgrimage

Background image12th Century Collection: Buildwas Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Buildwas Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Buildwas Abbey, 1898. Buildwas Abbey, a 12th century Cistercian monastery located on the banks of the River Severn, at Buildwas, Shropshire, England

Background image12th Century Collection: Choir of the Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Choir of the Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Choir of the Cathedral, 1898. Medieval choir stalls in Carlisle Cathedral, founded as an Augustinian priory, became a cathedral in 1133 during the reign of King Henry I

Background image12th Century Collection: Part of the Nave, Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Part of the Nave, Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Part of the Nave, Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Carlisle Cathedral, founded as an Augustinian priory, became a cathedral in 1133 during the reign of King Henry I. Restored by Ewan Christian 1853-1870

Background image12th Century Collection: Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Carlisle Cathedral, founded as an Augustinian priory, became a cathedral in 1133 during the reign of King Henry I and was restored by Ewan Christian 1853-1870

Background image12th Century Collection: The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral, from the Swan Pool, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background image12th Century Collection: St. Botolphs Priory, 1898. Creator: Unknown

St. Botolphs Priory, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Botolphs Priory, 1898. St. Botolphs Priory, Grade I listed 12th century medieval Augustinian priory in Colchester, Essex, the first convent in England until its dissolution in 1536

Background image12th Century Collection: Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Rochester, from the Medway, 1898. Rochester is at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway about 30 miles from London. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"



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