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12th Century Collection (page 44)

Background image12th Century Collection: The murder of Thomas a Becket, 1170 (1825)

The murder of Thomas a Becket, 1170 (1825). Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence of the Church from

Background image12th Century Collection: Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493

Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493. Averroes (full name Abu Al-Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Rushd) was a native of Cordoba, Spain

Background image12th Century Collection: Avenzoar (Ibn Zuhr) (c1072-1162), Arab physician, 1493

Avenzoar (Ibn Zuhr) (c1072-1162), Arab physician, 1493. A native of Seville, Avenzoar was a noted clinician. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493)

Background image12th Century Collection: Henry II and Thomas a Becket

Henry II and Thomas a Becket. Henry (1133-1189) became King of England in 1154. Here he is disputing with Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), Archbishop of Canterbury

Background image12th Century Collection: Detail of a Psalter: the Magi follow the Star, c1140

Detail of a Psalter: the Magi follow the Star, c1140. Probably illuminated in Canterbury c1140

Background image12th Century Collection: Waldensian youth hiding his vernacular Bible c1200 (19th century)

Waldensian youth hiding his vernacular Bible c1200 (19th century). Waldenses (Valdenses:Vaudois:Valdesi) was a Christian sect originating 12th century France

Background image12th Century Collection: Waldenses missionary / troubador showing his vernacular Bible, c1170

Waldenses missionary / troubador showing his vernacular Bible, c1170
Waldenses missionary/troubador showing his vernacular Bible, c1170. Waldenses (Valdenses: Vaudois: Valdesi) Christian sect originating in 12th century France

Background image12th Century Collection: The leaning tower of Pisa, 12th century

The leaning tower of Pisa, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: The tower of Santa Maria in Rome, 12th century

The tower of Santa Maria in Rome, 12th century
The tower of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome. It incorporated early Roman buildings, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Statue of Averroes from Cordoba, 12th century

Statue of Averroes from Cordoba, 12th century
A statue of Abu Al Walid Muhammed Ibn Ruchd Averroes from Cordoba (April 14, 1126 - December 10, 1198), whose commentaries on ancient philosophy and medicine influenced later Christian thinkers

Background image12th Century Collection: Page of the Koran in a Maghrebi script, 12th century

Page of the Koran in a Maghrebi script, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Musicians above the west door of St Denis, 12th century

Musicians above the west door of St Denis, 12th century
Musicians above the west door of St Denis in France, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Rose window in the south transeit of St Denis, 12th century

Rose window in the south transeit of St Denis, 12th century
Rose window in the south transeit of St Denis in France, showing the signs of the Zodiac, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Detail of a stained glass window showing the story of Moses, 12th century

Detail of a stained glass window showing the story of Moses, 12th century
Detail of a stained glass window showing the story of Moses in St Denis, France, 12th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Artists impression of Yorimoto, 12th century Japanese warrior, 20th century

Artists impression of Yorimoto, 12th century Japanese warrior, 20th century

Background image12th Century Collection: Albigensian heresy, c1190-1220

Albigensian heresy, c1190-1220. St Dominic gives a book of profession of the true Christian faith to an Albigensian envoy

Background image12th Century Collection: Meeting of the Chapter of the Knights Templar, Paris, 1147 (19th century)

Meeting of the Chapter of the Knights Templar, Paris, 1147 (19th century). Artist: Francois-Marius Granet
Meeting of the Chapter of the Knights Templar under Robert de Bouguignon, held in Paris in the presence of Louis VII of France and Pope Eugene III, 22 April 1147

Background image12th Century Collection: St Isidore the Labourer

St Isidore the Labourer. St Isidore (c1070-1130), Spanish Patron Saint of Madrid

Background image12th Century Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880)

Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend
Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich in Kent, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

Background image12th Century Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199), c1880

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199), c1880. A 19th century representation of Richard the Lionheart who was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

Background image12th Century Collection: Frederick I, Barbarossa (Redbeard) (c1123-1190), Holy Roman Emperor, 19th century

Frederick I, Barbarossa (Redbeard) (c1123-1190), Holy Roman Emperor, 19th century. Frederick, Duke of Swabia, succeeded his uncle Conrad III as Holy Roman Emperor in 1152



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