Pre Romanesque Collection

Cross of Lothair II. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany
Cross of the Emperor Lothair II (835-869). 11th century. Gold and precious gems. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany

Church of Santa Maria del Naranco, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Church of San Salvador de Valdedios, Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain

Pre-Romanesque Asturian architecture. Spain. Church of St Mary at Mount Naranco. Built as a palace ordered by the king Ramiro I of Asturias (791-850)

Oliphant. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany
Oliphant of Charlemagne. C. 1000. Ivory. Hunting knife (8th century) and sheath (10th - 11th centuries). Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany

Pre Romanesque art. Spain. 10th Century. Prayerful. Church o
Pre Romanesque art. Spain. 10th Century. Prayerful. Male figure with a beard, robe and arms extended inside a circle decorated with zig-zag. Over the circle there is a peacock

Pre-Romanesque Art. Spain. Asturias. Oviedo. Church St. Michael of Lillo. Built in 9th century under the king Ramiro I of Asturias (791-850). Window. World Heritage Site

Pre-romanesque Art. Spain. Asturias. Church of the Holy Savior of Valdedios. Is known as Bishops Chapel. Consecrated in 893. Interior view

Pre-Romanesque art. Church of San Julia?n de los Prados or Santullano. Pre-Ramirense church from the beginning of the 9th century in Oviedo, ordered by Alfonso II of Asturias. Triple apse. Oviedo

Pre-romanesque Church of Saint Peter. Terrassa. Spain
Pre-romanesque Church of Saint Peter. View of the trefoil apse. 9th-10th centuries. Terrassa. Catalonia. Spain

Spain. Asturias. Oviedo. San Julia?n de los Prados. Pre-Rami
Spain. Asturias. Oviedo. San Julian de los Prados, also known as Santullano. Pre-Ramirense church from the beginning of the 9th century

Reliquary. 10th century. Spain
Reliquary in alabaster with inscriptions in Carolingians characters. 10th century. From Santa Maria de Lillet (Catalonia). Museum of Manresa. Spain

Spain. Galicia. Catoira. Torres do Oeste castle. 9th century
Spain. Galicia. Catoira. Torres do Oeste castle, built in 9th century by the king Alfonso III of Leon the Great as a defense fortress. They are the ruins of Castellum Honesti. Next to river Ulla

France. Abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa. Romanesque bell tower. Lombard style

Church of St. George, Oberzell, Reichenau, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

San Miguel de Lillo
Church of San Miguel de Lillo pre-Romanesque (848 BC) in Oviedo

Santa MarAia del Naranco
Church of Santa MarAia de el Naranco pre-Romanesque (848 BC). It was ordered built by King Ramiro I towards the year 848 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain 2012

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Discover the captivating beauty of Pre-Romanesque architecture, a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. Marvel at the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship found in iconic structures such as the Cross of Lothair II, housed within Germany's Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Journey to Spain's Asturias region, where you'll encounter architectural gems like the Church of Santa Maria del Naranco and the Church of San Salvador de Valdedios in Villaviciosa. These magnificent Pre-Romanesque Asturian architecture showcase unique design elements that have stood the test of time. Immerse yourself in a world where art meets spirituality with Pre-Romanesque art pieces from 10th-century Spain. Admire prayerful scenes depicted on church walls, transporting you back to an era filled with devotion and reverence. The Oliphant sculpture from Aachen Cathedral Treasury offers another glimpse into this fascinating period, showcasing intricate carvings that tell stories untold. Experience the grandeur of Pre-Romanesque Art in Oviedo's Church St Mary and Asturias' Church of Holy Savior. These awe-inspiring structures boast stunning archways, ornate decorations, and breathtaking frescoes that leave visitors spellbound. Step into history as you explore these remarkable sites; each one tells a story woven through time by skilled artisans who left their mark on these architectural wonders. Let your imagination soar as you delve into the enchanting world of Pre-Romanesque artistry.