13th Century

Derived from stingray skin, this richly textured material first appeared in 13th-century Japan, prized for its durability and tactile grip on samurai sword handles.

Derived from stingray skin, this richly textured material first appeared in 13th-century Japan, prized for its durability and tactile grip on samurai sword handles.

Derived from stingray skin, this richly textured material first appeared in 13th-century Japan, prized for its durability and tactile grip on samurai sword handles.

Caernarfon Castle (commonly spelled Caernarvon in historical texts) is one of the most iconic and architecturally ambitious fortresses built by King Edward I of England during his co...

The history of collecting and appreciating interesting stones among the literati in China began as early as the 13th century in Yuan Dynasty, and it continued to this day.

Thorne, Eugene crafted intricate scenes historically based on American and European interiors from the 13th century to the 20th century. Each room was crafted at a 1:12 scale, contai...

Thorne, Eugene crafted intricate scenes historically based on American and European interiors from the 13th century to the 20th century. Each room was crafted at a 1:12 scale, contai...

Thorne, Eugene crafted intricate scenes historically based on American and European interiors from the 13th century to the 20th century. Each room was crafted at a 1:12 scale, contai...

In architecture, a chimera or grotesque is a fantastic or mythical figure used for decorative purposes, but in the 12th and 13th century (when most people were illiterate) they were ...

LITERATURE "The Golden Legend" by Jacobus de Voragine (13th century) This medieval compilation of hagiographies includes accounts of various saints' lives.

Ayia Sophia Mosque Entrance, Konya – Seljuk Islamic Architectural Print, 1924 This original architectural print depicts the entrance portal of the Dar-el-Huffar School, also known a...

Sint-Truiden’s historical center includes the town hall (Stadhuis), with a 17th-century tower classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1999—the oldest parts of the building d...

Executed with remarkable precision, these plates demonstrate the sophisticated geometry and mathematical harmony that characterize Islamic ornament of the 13th century. Raymond's pu...

In the work, Elisabeth, Queen of Thuringia who lived in the 13th century and was known for her works of charity, is depicted in the act of giving alms to the needy.

Judenburg, in the region of Styria, Austria, was among the earliest and most important medieval Jewish centers in Central Europe, documented from the 13th century onward. The communi...

Reference: Designated as a Historic Monument in 1840, the Saint-Pierre d'Avon Church (77) stands as a remarkable testament to centuries of architectural evolution. Built in the 12th ...

The original Our Lady of Kazan icon was believed to have been brought to Russian from Constantinople in the 13th century in honor of the establishment of the Khanate of Kazan.

Period : Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty(12th-14th century) Type : Dish Medium : Qingbai Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Reference : 1) Christies New York 21–22 SEP 202...

The North aisle dates from the 13th Century, the North Chapel the 14th Century, the chancel was remodelled in the 15th Century, and the tower was built in 1500.

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 16.5 x 5.5 cm Signed, dated and studio stamp verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale The country Church of St Peter and St Joh...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 21.5 x 11.5 cm Signed, dated and studio stamp verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale St Giles Church in Bradford on Tone lies...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 20.5 x 3.5 cm Signed, dated and studio stamp verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale St Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester is situat...

The oldest part of the present church dates back to the 13th century but it has been renovated several times since then, with additions from the 14th, 15th and 19th centuries.

The tower and the nave date back to c.1050 but were altered in the Norman period and again in thee 12th and 13th centuries.This small window pays remembrance to the local carpenter a...

The present church was built in the 13th century although it was originally a monastic church, founded as a cell of Wenlock Priory in 1163 and features in the Domesday Book.

Period : Jin-Song Dynasty(12-13th century) Type : Pillow Medium : Cizhou Ware Size : 28 cm(Width), 30cm(Vertical), 16cm(Height) Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Refe...

The Republic of Venice was a major maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepanto, as well as a very important c...

Plate 107 moves forward to the 12th and 13th centuries, with an elegant ensemble of scholars, merchants, noblemen, and women in more fitted garments, distinctive veils, and decorativ...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 23 x 12.5 cm Signed, dated and studio stamp verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale All Saints Church in Writtle, Essex has st...

Each figure’s armor, helmet form, and shield design reflect the diverse equipment used during the 11th–13th centuries, from early chainmail suits to heavier surcoats and conical helm...

Each figure’s armor, helmet form, and shield design reflect the diverse equipment used during the 11th–13th centuries, from early chainmail suits to heavier surcoats and conical helm...

The Republic of Venice was a major maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepanto, as well as a very important c...

Fouw (1883-1931) Impressed mark of Joost Thooft & La Bouchere The measurements are 16 cm high, 12.3 cm wide and the depth is 1.5 cm The weight is 319 gram Plate 2 is 's-Gravenhage (...

The composition is inspired by a verse by the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi, evoking the search for a pearl in the sea of love and the immense waves raised by the heart.

Dunster had become a centre for woollen and clothing production by the 13th century, with the market dating back to at least 1222, and a particular kind of kersey or broadcloth becam...

Each print captures the spiritual and ornamental richness of ecclesiastical and aristocratic European interiors from the 11th to 13th centuries. Condition: Both prints are in good c...

Dating back to the late 13th century, the glassmaking industry in Murano evolved as a strategic move to protect the city of Venice from the risk of fires caused by glass furnaces.

PINTA Art Fair, Aina Nowack Gallery, London, UK. 1st Ed softcover exhibition catalog. The present body of work - all mixed media and collage - is an homage to Art. It is in itself a ...

Dating back to the late 13th century, the glassmaking industry in Murano evolved as a strategic move to protect the city of Venice from the risk of fires caused by glass furnaces.

It is a piece that allows you to feel the beauty of Kilim-like colors and the texture of the old in the best condition. As early as the 13th century Marco Polo noted, in his account...

Marco Polo is said to have described a bird with the characteristics of the Silkie during his travels in China in the 13th century. Their most striking feature is their soft, silky p...

A remarkable 1960s ceramic bowl or jardinière by Michael Andersen & Son of Bornholm, Denmark, inspired by a celebrated 13th-century baptismal font from a church in Åkirkeby, Born...

Description: This elegant watercolor by Pierre Neveu depicts Royaumont, the historic abbey complex located north of Paris and renowned as one of the finest examples of French monasti...

This piece hails from Murano, the famed Venetian island that has been the heart of fine glassmaking since the 13th century. For centuries, Murano’s master artisans were revered for t...

The history of Raray dates back to the 13th century with the BOUTEILLER family as its first owner.

The Republic of Venice was a major maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepanto, as well as a very important c...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 18 x 13.5 cm Signed and dated on backing board and verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale The village of Framfield is mention...

The first missals were found in monasteries in the 12th and 13th centuries. The term missale is Latin for "Mass book".

The original Peutinger map is a 13th-century parchment copy of a possible Roman original.

Low profile money clip in 14K white gold with diamond set "S" or "5" and "13". If these are lucky symbols for you or someone you know, it could be a meaningful gift.

The artist’s ambition to overcome the flatness characteristic of 13th-century Italian painting is evident in the volumetric plasticity of the forms.

Round or oval in form, the manju netsuke takes its name from the soft, round, steamed cake whose recipe was introduced from China in the early 13th century by Shōichi Kokushi, a monk...

Lot’s Daughters (1915), for example, represents an attempt to recapture the solidity of form and the stillness of the 13th-century painter Giotto. Carrà’s new style was crystallized ...

In Paris' 5th Arrondissement the site in which Saint-Nicolas du Chardonnet is situated was a once a chapel first built in the 13th century in a field planted with chardons (thistles).

Plate No.32, "Chimabue", likely refers to the famed 13th-century Florentine painter Cimabue. He is shown in a short tunic and a decorative, hooded mantle adorned with gold embroidery.

Ancient Battles - Siege of Troy (circa 12th or 13th century BCE, legendary): While primarily referenced in 'The Iliad', various siege devices, including possible towers, were imagi...

Signed verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale A church has existed in this Surrey parish since the Doomsday Survey in 1086 but the present Church dates back to the 13th century,...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 15.5 x 8.5 cm Studio label, dated and detailed in artist's hand verso Provenance: the artist's studio sale A church has existed i...

Jane Gray (b.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 16 x 9 cm Provenance: the artist's studio sale A church has existed in this Surrey parish since the Doomsday Survey in 1086 but t...

The source of the carpet comes from the book Orient Stars Collection, Anatolian Tribal Rugs 1050-1750, Michael Franses, Hali Publications Ltd, 2021 fig.24. This 13th-century carpet i...