11th Century Collection (page 79)

Step back in time to the 11th century, a period of great historical significance

11th Century Collection: OMAR KHAYAM: RUBAIYAT. Illustration by Edmund J

OMAR KHAYAM: RUBAIYAT. Illustration by Edmund J. Sullivan (1869-1933) to an edition of the Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam

11th Century Collection: MURASAKI SHIKIBU (978-1026). Japanese courtier and writer

MURASAKI SHIKIBU (978-1026). Japanese courtier and writer. Traditional Japanese painting

11th Century Collection: FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS (37-c100). Jewish historian and general, carrying a volume of The Jewish War

FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS (37-c100). Jewish historian and general, carrying a volume of The Jewish War, to Emperor Vespasian and his son, Titus. Latin manuscript illumination, 11th century

11th Century Collection: KING HENRY I OF FRANCE (1008-1060). Third king of the Capetian dynasty. Lithograph

KING HENRY I OF FRANCE (1008-1060). Third king of the Capetian dynasty. Lithograph, French, 19th century

11th Century Collection: GODFREY (1058-1100). Godfrey of Bouillon

GODFREY (1058-1100). Godfrey of Bouillon. Duke of Lower Lorraine 1082-1100, and first King of Jerusalem. Godfrey (left) portrayed with the ancient Greek heroine Deipyle on a fresco by Giacomo

11th Century Collection: LADY GODIVA, 11th CENTURY. Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Anglo-Saxon gentlewoman

LADY GODIVA, 11th CENTURY. Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Anglo-Saxon gentlewoman, patron of the arts, equestrienne, and tax protester. Mezzotint, c1874

11th Century Collection: SAINT GREGORY VII (c1020-1085). Pope, 1073-1085. Woodcut from Le Vite di Tutti I Pontefici

SAINT GREGORY VII (c1020-1085). Pope, 1073-1085. Woodcut from Le Vite di Tutti I Pontefici, Venice, 1592

11th Century Collection: GREGORY VII (c1020-1085). Pope, 1073-1085. With the Abbot of St. Sophia. Manuscript illumination

GREGORY VII (c1020-1085). Pope, 1073-1085. With the Abbot of St. Sophia. Manuscript illumination, 12th century

11th Century Collection: FIRDAUSI (c940-c1020). Persian poet. Detail from a manuscript illumination, c1535

FIRDAUSI (c940-c1020). Persian poet. Detail from a manuscript illumination, c1535, by Mirza Ali for Firdausis Shah Namah, depicting Firdausi at far left

11th Century Collection: HENRY IV OF GERMANY (1015-1106). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (1056-1106)

HENRY IV OF GERMANY (1015-1106). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (1056-1106). Drawing after a miniature from an early 12th century German manuscript

SAINT BEDE AND SAINT JAMES. Manuscript painting from the Liber Canonum, 11th century

11th Century Collection: ABELARD AND HELOISE. Peter Abelard (1079-1144?), French philosopher and theologian

ABELARD AND HELOISE. Peter Abelard (1079-1144?), French philosopher and theologian, with Heloise (c1098-1164), French abbess, at Le Paraclet: French ms. illumination, 15th century

11th Century Collection: PETER ABELARD (1079-1142). French philosopher and theologian

PETER ABELARD (1079-1142). French philosopher and theologian. French etching, 19th century

ADORATION OF THE MAGI. Illumination from a Gospel, early 11th century, Salzburg

11th Century Collection: BAPTISM OF CHRIST. John baptizing Jesus Christ. Illumination from an English Gospel lectionary

BAPTISM OF CHRIST. John baptizing Jesus Christ. Illumination from an English Gospel lectionary, 11th century

PENTECOST. Illumination from an Austrian Gospel Lectionary, c1050-1100

11th Century Collection: CONSTRUCTION, 11th CENTURY. Building a fortification after the Roman manner

CONSTRUCTION, 11th CENTURY. Building a fortification after the Roman manner. After an 11th century illuminated English manuscript

11th Century Collection: CARPENTRY, 11th CENTURY. The insertion of a timber gable into stone-work

CARPENTRY, 11th CENTURY. The insertion of a timber gable into stone-work. From an 11th century illuminated English manuscript

11th Century Collection: CANUTE I (c995-1035). King of England (1016-35), of Denmark (1019-35), and of Norway (1028-35)

CANUTE I (c995-1035). King of England (1016-35), of Denmark (1019-35), and of Norway (1028-35). King Canute is crowned by an angel

11th Century Collection: WILLIAM I (1027-1087). King of England, 1066-87: English ms

WILLIAM I (1027-1087). King of England, 1066-87: English ms. illumination, late 13th century

PLOWING, 11th CENTURY. After an illumination in an 11th century English manuscript

Nave of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Benedictine San Bruzio Monastery ruins, Magliano in Toscana, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Fiesole Cathedral, Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Wat Ek Phnom Temple ruins, Battambang Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Prasat Preah Vihear temple ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kantout, Preah Vihear Province

Prasat Preah Vihear temple ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kantout, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Temple of Literature gate at dusk, Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia

Temple of Literature gate at dusk, Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Pagoda at Hoa Lu, Ancient Capital of Vietnam, Truong Yen Commune, Hoa Lu District

Pagoda at Hoa Lu, Ancient Capital of Vietnam, Truong Yen Commune, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Motorbikes pass in front of Quan Thanh Temple (Den Quan Thanh) gate, Ba Dinh District

Motorbikes pass in front of Quan Thanh Temple (Den Quan Thanh) gate, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Cannon, Lincoln Castle, historic home of Magna Carta, Cathedral Quarter, City of Lincoln

Cannon, Lincoln Castle, historic home of Magna Carta, Cathedral Quarter, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

11th Century Collection: A rusty cross on a gate in front of a church

A rusty cross on a gate in front of a church
Thessaloniki, Greece

11th Century Collection: Overview of Chora and the Monastery of St. John the Theologian, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview of Chora and the Monastery of St. John the Theologian, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

11th Century Collection: Imperial Palace (Kaiserpfalz), Goslar, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Harz, Lower Saxony

Imperial Palace (Kaiserpfalz), Goslar, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

11th Century Collection: Ely Cathedral Interior, lantern and nave, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Ely Cathedral Interior, lantern and nave, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

11th Century Collection: Taos Pueblo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pueblo dates to 1000 AD, New Mexico, United

Taos Pueblo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pueblo dates to 1000 AD, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

11th Century Collection: San Geronimo Chapel, Taos Pueblo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pueblo dates to 1000 AD

San Geronimo Chapel, Taos Pueblo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pueblo dates to 1000 AD, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Scuol Tarasp (Tarasp Castle) (Schloss Tarasp), Engadine, Graubunden, Switzerland, Europe

Mosaic icon at Monastery of St. John at Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

11th Century Collection: Frescoes in the Monastery of St. John at Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos

Frescoes in the Monastery of St. John at Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

11th Century Collection: Monastery of St. John at Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Monastery of St. John at Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

11th Century Collection: Church at Amberd fortress located on the slopes of Mount Aragat, Aragatsotn Province

Church at Amberd fortress located on the slopes of Mount Aragat, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asiat

11th Century Collection: Local artisan doll display, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, 11th century, by Patriach Melkisedek

Local artisan doll display, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, 11th century, by Patriach Melkisedek, Mtskheta, historical capital, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Georgia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, 11th century, by Patriach Melkisedek, Mtskheta, historical capital

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, 11th century, by Patriach Melkisedek, Mtskheta, historical capital, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Georgia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

11th Century Collection: Viellevieille Castle, dating from the 11th century, with a Renaissance facade, in Villevieille

Viellevieille Castle, dating from the 11th century, with a Renaissance facade, in Villevieille, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

The Shwe Zigon, a Buddhist temple, Nyaung-U, near Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

11th Century Collection: Harbour with Torre della Marina, Marina di Campo, Island of Elba, Livorno Province

Harbour with Torre della Marina, Marina di Campo, Island of Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

11th Century Collection: Arundel Castle in West Sussex, England is one of the most impressive and complete

Arundel Castle in West Sussex, England is one of the most impressive and complete castles remaining in Britain. Construction on the original fortification began between 1042 and 1066. ?TopFoto

St Andrews Parish Church, West Tarring, near Worthing, West Sussex 7 March 1931

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Step back in time to the 11th century, a period of great historical significance. The Bayeux Tapestry vividly portrays the Norman Conquest, capturing the drama and intrigue of this pivotal event. As we explore further, a map of England in 1066 reveals the vast landscape that was shaped by these conquests. In Wales, Castle Coch stands proudly amidst the autumnal beauty of Tongwynlais, Cardiff. Its red walls tell tales of medieval power and grandeur. Meanwhile, Medieval Europe at the start of the Crusades paints a picture of religious fervor and conflict that defined this era. Venturing across seas, we encounter a Viking ship sailing through treacherous waters. These seafaring warriors left an indelible mark on history with their daring expeditions and fearsome reputation. Feasting was an integral part of life during this time; a detail from the Bayeux Tapestry showcases a lavish banquet where merriment abounds. Chepstow Castle overlooks the River Wye in Gwent, Wales - its imposing presence reminding us of its strategic importance during these turbulent times. The Cottonian or Anglo-Saxon World Map provides insight into how people perceived their place in the world during this age, and is fascinating to see how knowledge expanded beyond borders even then. Corfe Castle's ruins stand as silent witnesses to battles fought long ago under dusky skies near Wareham on Isle of Purbeck - remnants steeped in history evoke both awe and melancholy within us. Oxford's South Park offers glimpses into academic pursuits that have endured for centuries - it is here that knowledge flourished amidst ancient spires and scholarly debates filled Oxfordshire's air. Bamburgh Castle bathed under moonlight captivates our imagination as summer nights come alive with stories whispered through generations. This fortress guards Northumberland's coastline while stirring our souls with its ethereal beauty.