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Eleventh Century Collection (page 20)

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Corfe Castle, 11th century. Artist: William the Conqueror

Corfe Castle, 11th century. Artist: William the Conqueror
Corfe Castle, built by William I. King Edward II was imprisoned here in 1326

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Cloister at Mossaic, 11th century

Cloister at Mossaic, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Cerisey-la-Foret in Normandy, 11th century

Cerisey-la-Foret in Normandy, 11th century
Cerisey-la-Foret in Normandy, a Romanesque Abbey-Church, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Buffavento Castle, 11th century

Buffavento Castle, 11th century
Buffavento Castle in the Kyrennia Mountains. It was defended by Isaac Comneus (Despot of Cyprus 1184-91) against Richard the Lion Heart, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Cloister in the Abbey of Mossaic, 11th century

Cloister in the Abbey of Mossaic, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Detail from the west front of Conques Abbey, 11th century

Detail from the west front of Conques Abbey, 11th century
Detail from the west front of Conques Abbey, showing the Last Judgement and the Blessed in Heaven, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Abbey-Church of St Foy, 11th century

Abbey-Church of St Foy, 11th century
Abbey-Church of St Foy in Conques from the south, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Stained glass image of King Canute, 11th century

Stained glass image of King Canute, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: The Byzantine monastery at Daphni, 11th century

The Byzantine monastery at Daphni, 11th century
The Byzantine monastery at Daphni from the south, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Byzantine mosaic of the Transfiguration, 11th century

Byzantine mosaic of the Transfiguration, 11th century
Byzantine mosaic of the Transfiguration from the monastery at Daphni near Athens, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Mosaic detail of the angel Gabriel, 11th century

Mosaic detail of the angel Gabriel, 11th century
Byzantine mosaic detail of the angel Gabriel in the monastery at Daphni near Athens, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, 11th century

Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, 11th century
Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator in the dome of Daphni church, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: A byzantine mosaic of St Basil, 11th century

A byzantine mosaic of St Basil, 11th century
A byzantine mosaic of St Basil, in the Katholikon in Osios Loukas Monastery, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: A Byzantine mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, 11th century

A Byzantine mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, 11th century
A Byzantine mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, in the Narthex of the Katholikon in Osios Loukas Monastery, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: A byzantine mosaic of the Archangel Raphael, 11th century

A byzantine mosaic of the Archangel Raphael, 11th century
A byzantine mosaic of the Archangel Raphael in the Katholikon in the Monastery of Osios Loukas, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: A fresco of Christ, 11th century

A fresco of Christ, 11th century
A fresco of Christ from the monastery of St Luke Stiris in Phocis, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: The monastery of Osios Loukas, 10th-11th century

The monastery of Osios Loukas, 10th-11th century
The monastery of Osios Loukas (Phocis) in Greece, showing the east face of the church of the Theotokos on the right, which is 10th century Byzantine, and the Katholikon on the left

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: The Seal of William II, 11th century

The Seal of William II, 11th century
The Seal of William (Rufus) II, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Illustration of St Luke, 11th century

Illustration of St Luke, 11th century
Illustration of St Luke from four gospels in Latin, made at the monastery at Echternach (north of Trier), one of the last schools of Ottonian illustration

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Mosaic of the Byzantine Empress Zoe, 11th century

Mosaic of the Byzantine Empress Zoe, 11th century
Mosaic of the Empress Zoe (c. 978 -June 1050), the wife of Emperor Constantine IX Monomachus (c. 1000 - January 11, 1055), from the south gallery of Agia Sophia in Istanbul, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Statuette of Agni, god of fire, 11th century

Statuette of Agni, god of fire, 11th century
Bronze statuette of Agni, god of fire, from Orissa. From the British Museums collection, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Byzantine church of Agios Eleptherios in Athens, 11th century

Byzantine church of Agios Eleptherios in Athens, 11th century
The small mitropolis byzantine church of Agios Eleptherios in Athens, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Anglo-Saxon carving of Christ, 11th century

Anglo-Saxon carving of Christ, 11th century
Anglo-Saxon carving of Christ and animals at Jevington Church in Sussex, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Bronze statuette of Thor, 11th century

Bronze statuette of Thor, 11th century
Bronze statuette of Thor from Iceland, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Mosaic of the Byzantine Emperor Isaac Commenus, 14th century

Mosaic of the Byzantine Emperor Isaac Commenus, 14th century
Mosaic of the Byzantine Emperor Isaac Commenus (c. 1007-1061) from the church of St Saviour in Chora, 14th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Earliest known example of Oghams and Runes in Ireland, 11th century

Earliest known example of Oghams and Runes in Ireland, 11th century
Earliest known example of Oghams and Runes in Ireland, carved by a Christianised Norseman, probably as an act of expiation. At Killaloe Cathedral in County Clare, Ireland, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Bronze statuette of the god Hanuman, 11th century

Bronze statuette of the god Hanuman, 11th century
Bronze statuette of the monkey god Hanuman, from the Deccan in Inida, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Kirkdale Church in North Yorkshire, 11th century

Kirkdale Church in North Yorkshire, 11th century
Kirkdale Church in North Yorkshire, founded in the Anglo-Saxon period, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Celtic round tower, 11th century

Celtic round tower, 11th century
Celtic round tower at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Depiction of the Jain mother-goddess Ambika, 11th century

Depiction of the Jain mother-goddess Ambika, 11th century
Depiction of the mother-goddess Ambika from a Jain temple at Orissa, from the V&As collection, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Silver disc brooch of AEdwen, Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of the 11th century

Silver disc brooch of AEdwen, Anglo-Scandinavian, first half of the 11th century. The decoration shows the Viking Ringerike style

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Cnut

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Cnut
Silver penny of Cnut (990-1035), quatre-foil style, showing the obverse side

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Harold II

Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Harold II
Silver penny of Harold II (1022-1066), minted 1066, showing the obverse side

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Norse dragon cross-slab from the Isle of Man, 11th century

Norse dragon cross-slab from the Isle of Man, 11th century
Norse dragon cross-slab at Michael, on the Isle of Man. In Scandinavian style, interlacing the two stylised dragons at each side of the cross shaft, their heads below the ring at the cross-shaft

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Part of a Byzantine triptych showing the death of the Virgin Mary, 11th century

Part of a Byzantine triptych showing the death of the Virgin Mary, 11th century
Centre-piece of an ivory Byzantine triptych showing the death of the Virgin Mary, from the Victoria and Albert Museums collections collection, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Gilt panel of King Haralds baptism probably Harald Hardrada (c. 1015 -1066)

Gilt panel of King Haralds baptism probably Harald Hardrada (c. 1015 -1066)
Gilt panel of King Haralds baptism from Tamdrup, Central Jutland, once part of a reliquary or an altar, 11th century

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Seal of King William II of England

Seal of King William II of England
The seal of William II (1056-1100), depicting a man on horseback. He was commonly known as William Rufus, possibly because of his red faced appearance

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen, Normandy, France

Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen, Normandy, France. The abbey, which is dedicated to St Etienne (Stephen), was founded by William of Normandy (William I of England)

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Statue of William the Conqueror, Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen, Normandy, France

Statue of William the Conqueror, Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen, Normandy, France
Damaged statue of William the Conqueror, Abbaye aux Hommes, Caen, Normandy, France. William (1027-1087) founded the abbey, which is dedicated to St Etienne (Stephen), and is buried there

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century)

Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century). Hereward attacking the abbey in protest at William Is imposition of a Norman abbot

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: King Canute trying to turn back the tide, early 11th century (early 20th century)

King Canute trying to turn back the tide, early 11th century (early 20th century). Canute (Sveinsson Knut) (d1035) was King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018 and Norway from 1030

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: St Blaise and St Guerin, 19th century

St Blaise and St Guerin, 19th century. St Blaise or Blasius, Bishop of Sebaste, Armenia, was martyred in c316. St Guerin (1065-1150) was a Swiss Benedectine monk who became Bishop of Sion, Valais

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (c1490). Artist: Sebastian Marmoret

Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (c1490). Artist: Sebastian Marmoret
Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (c1490). In the foreground of the main image, mounted knights unhorsed and killed in a melee of hand-to-hand fighting with (left)

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Apocalypse of St-Sever (Latin), c1050

Apocalypse of St-Sever (Latin), c1050. Adoration of 24 elders. Christ in Majesty, surrounded by the symbols of the Evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Battle during First Crusade (Peoples Crusade), 1096-1099, (c1490). Artist: Sebastian Marmoret French

Battle during First Crusade (Peoples Crusade), 1096-1099, (c1490). Artist: Sebastian Marmoret French
Battle during First Crusade (Peoples Crusade), 1096-1099, (c1490). Foreground: mounted knights unhorsed and killed. Centre: melee of hand-to-hand fighting with, on left

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (14th century)

Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (14th century). The First Crusade was ordered by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: King David playing a lyre, 10th-11th century

King David playing a lyre, 10th-11th century. The instrument is probably a Rebec (Rebeck), a 3-stringed instrument developed from the Arab Rabab. From a manuscript of St Martial de Limoges

Background imageEleventh Century Collection: Bayeux Tapestry, 1070s

Bayeux Tapestry, 1070s. The tapestry, which tells the story of the events leading to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, was probably commissioned by Odo, Bishop of Bayeux



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