Crusades Collection (page 25)

Syria. Harem. City and fortress
Syria. Harem. View of the city. First, Ayyubid fortress ruins, built in the 12th century

Syria. Crusader church inside the Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Syria. The Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Gothic Art. Spain. Miniature depicting knights embarking. Menendez Pelayo Library. Santander. Cantabria. Spain

Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader. Fol. 164r. Cod
Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader with a Greek cross on the layer, the symbol of the knights of the Teutonic Order. Fol.164r

Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 15th century
Western Christian knights who took part in an expedition of the Crusades to the Holy Land. Page of the Statutes of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 15th century

Saint Bernard of Clairva
SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX French religious who established the monastery at Clairvaux, and who promoted the Crusades Date: 1090 - 1153

INNOCENT III (1160-1216). Pope (1198-1216). Engraving

Knight of the Teutonic Order. Illustration on Cleri totius Romanae subiecti Ecclesiae, by Fran篩s modius and Jost Amman. Frankfurt. 1585. Xylography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Ruined fort at Atlit, near Haifa, Northern Israel
Ruined crusader fort at Atlit, near Haifa, Galilee, Northern Israel. Date: 1920s

Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh, Jerusalem
Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh (Sheikhs Vineyard), Jerusalem. It is named after a medieval Frankish crusader who died in 1100. Date: 1920s

Jordan, artwork of Kerak castle

Crusader ship

Illustration of Crusaders preparing for battle on foot and on horseback

The Crusades, Eastern Nations: Berbers and Arabs

Rinaldo and Armida, (oil on canvas)
XIR91600 Rinaldo and Armida, (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 133x109 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Guillaume de Clermont defending Ptolemais (Acre) in 1291, 1845 (oil on canvas)
XIR85741 Guillaume de Clermont defending Ptolemais (Acre) in 1291, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Papety, Dominique Louis (1815-49); 173x135 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Roland Learns of the Love of Angelica and Medoro (oil on canvas)
XIR70351 Roland Learns of the Love of Angelica and Medoro (oil on canvas) by Galloche, Louis (1670-1761); 80x110 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Knights of the Holy Ghost embarking for the Crusades, c. 1880 (colour litho)
KW441373 Knights of the Holy Ghost embarking for the Crusades, c.1880 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saint John of Capistrano, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441376 Saint John of Capistrano, c.1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. John of Capistrano, or Giovanni da Capistrano (1386-1456)

St. Louis in Jerusalem, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal
XIR384592 St. Louis in Jerusalem, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 11th September, 1898 (colour litho) by Cabanel

Richard the Lionheart, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825
KW312746 Richard the Lionheart, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Walls of Antioch, 1894 (engraving)
XJF311230 Walls of Antioch, 1894 (engraving) by Archer, T.A. (fl.1894); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Richard and the Master of St. John (litho)
XJF311247 Richard and the Master of St. John (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard I (1157-99), known as The Lionheart (Coeur de Lion), with Garnier de Nablus

Frontispiece from The History of the Holy War: Began Anno 1095, by the Christian
XJF311237 Frontispiece from The History of the Holy War: Began Anno 1095, by the Christian Princes of Europe against the Turks, for the recovery of the Holy Land

Crusading knights ride out to do Battle (woodcut)
XJF311238 Crusading knights ride out to do Battle (woodcut) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Crusaders, printed by Wynkyn de Worde (d. 1534) (woodcut)
XJF311236 Crusaders, printed by Wynkyn de Worde (d.1534) (woodcut) by English School, (15th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Richard refuses to look upon the Holy City (engraving)
XJF311235 Richard refuses to look upon the Holy City (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard I (1157-1199) of England; ); English, out of copyright

Richard I sets sail for the Holy Land, 1939 (litho)
XJF311233 Richard I sets sail for the Holy Land, 1939 (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard I (1157-1199) of England; ); English, out of copyright

Effigies of Knights Templars (engraving)
XJF311232 Effigies of Knights Templars (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

King John of Brienne, King of Jerusalem (engraving)
XJF311224 King John of Brienne, King of Jerusalem (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: John of Brienne (c.1170-1237)

Acre as it was when lost (A. D. 1291) (engraving)
XJF311228 Acre as it was when lost (A.D. 1291) (engraving) by Sanuto, Marino the Elder (c.1260-1338) (after); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

A Templar in his habit (litho)
XJF311222 A Templar in his habit (litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Templier en habit de maison from Histoire des Ordres Religieux)

Effigies of Knight Templars (engraving)
XJF311221 Effigies of Knight Templars (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fresco, Elisabeth-Galerie, Wartburg Castle, c. 1845-55 (fresco)
XPH311156 Fresco, Elisabeth-Galerie, Wartburg Castle, c.1845-55 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach

Frederick I Barbarossa, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825
KW309114 Frederick I Barbarossa, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Knight Hospitaller in the original habit, worn until the fourteenth century (engraving)
XJF290572 Knight Hospitaller in the original habit, worn until the fourteenth century (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battle scene, illustration from Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
XIR287738 Battle scene, illustration from Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533) engraved by Jean Francois Prosper Delduc (d.1885) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Richard I, engraved by Bocquet, from A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors
KW285486 Richard I, engraved by Bocquet, from A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors, published 1806 (litho) by English School

The surrender of Acre to Philip II of France, called Philip Augustus, during the Third Crusade
KW2603382 The surrender of Acre to Philip II of France, called Philip Augustus, during the Third Crusade, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne

The Crusaders Before Jerusalem (oil on canvas)
XIR240995 The Crusaders Before Jerusalem (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Eugenio Lucas (1817-70); 55.5x66.3 cm; Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Night of 25th August 1270, Death of St. Louis (1214-70), illustration from Histoire
XIR224409 Night of 25th August 1270, Death of St. Louis (1214-70), illustration from Histoire des Croisades by Joseph Michaud (1767-1839) engraved by Albert Bellenger (b.1846) 1877 (engraving)

St. Louis (1214-70) leaving Aigues-Mortes, illustration from Histoire des Croisades
XIR224408 St. Louis (1214-70) leaving Aigues-Mortes, illustration from Histoire des Croisades by Joseph Michaud (1767-1839) engraved by Paul Jonnard-Pacel (d.1902) 1877 (engraving) (b/w photo)

Raymond IV de Saint-Gilles (c. 1043-1105) Taking the Cross, 1706 (oil on canvas)
XIR223474 Raymond IV de Saint-Gilles (c.1043-1105) Taking the Cross, 1706 (oil on canvas) by Rivalz, Antoine (1667-1735); 268x325 cm; Musee des Augustins, Toulouse

Second assault of Jerusalem by the Crusaders repulsed, illustration from Bibliotheque
KW219446 Second assault of Jerusalem by the Crusaders repulsed, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore

Glorious death of Jacques de Maille Marshal of the temple, illustration from Bibliotheque
KW219433 Glorious death of Jacques de Maille Marshal of the temple, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore

Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople in 1204, illustration from Bibliotheque
KW219431 Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople in 1204, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore

Crusaders surrounded by Saladins (1137-93) army, illustration from Bibliotheque
KW219425 Crusaders surrounded by Saladins (1137-93) army, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore

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The Crusades: A Journey through Medieval Europe and the Holy Land Embark on a historical adventure as we delve into the captivating world of the Crusades. With a map in hand, let us traverse through time to witness the grandeur and turmoil that defined this era. Medieval Europe at the start of the Crusades sets the stage for an epic clash between civilizations. As we examine a detailed map, it becomes evident how different regions were drawn together by religious fervor and political ambitions. One cannot ignore Krak des Chevaliers, a magnificent fortress near Homs, Syria. This iconic Crusader Castle stands tall as a testament to their determination and military prowess amidst challenging landscapes. Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, emerges from history's shadows in an exquisite artwork by Henri Lehmann. His stoic presence reminds us of these noble warriors who dedicated themselves to protecting Christian pilgrims during their perilous journeys. Step inside a Romanesque Knight Templar Chapel where echoes of prayers resonate with unwavering faith. The aura within speaks volumes about their commitment to defend Christianity against all odds. Richard I of England, known as Richard the Lionheart, commands attention with his valiant leadership during these holy expeditions. His lion-like courage inspired countless crusaders as they fought side by side towards Jerusalem's sacred walls. As we explore maps depicting battles across medieval lands, one significant event stands out - Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum during the First Crusade. This victory marked a turning point in reclaiming territories lost to Muslim forces. Witnessing crusaders near Jerusalem evokes mixed emotions - anticipation mingled with trepidation fills our hearts. These brave souls embarked on arduous journeys fueled by divine purpose; their unwavering dedication is truly awe-inspiring. Crusade leaders riding atop majestic steeds epitomize chivalry and honor intertwined with the pursuit of a higher cause.