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The X Century: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time to the fascinating X century, where history unfolds before your eyes

Background imageX Century Collection: The temple of the inscriptions

The temple of the inscriptions
LRI4679921 The temple of the inscriptions by Mayan (7th-10th century); Palenque, Chiapas State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Background imageX Century Collection: Defeat of the Russians by Admiral Theophanes, illustration from Hutchinsons History of

Defeat of the Russians by Admiral Theophanes, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho)
STC358093 Defeat of the Russians by Admiral Theophanes, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Stewart

Background imageX Century Collection: France in the Middle Ages: first crusade of 1096 led by Godefroi (or Godefroy)

France in the Middle Ages: first crusade of 1096 led by Godefroi (or Godefroy) de Bouillon (1040 / 61-1100)
XEE4170808 France in the Middle Ages: first crusade of 1096 led by Godefroi (or Godefroy) de Bouillon (1040/61-1100). in " Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation

Background imageX Century Collection: France in the Middle Ages: First Crusade: the siege and the capture of Jerusalem by the croises

France in the Middle Ages: First Crusade: the siege and the capture of Jerusalem by the croises led by Godefroy de
XEE4170798 France in the Middle Ages: First Crusade: the siege and the capture of Jerusalem by the croises led by Godefroy de Bouillon (1058-1100) in 1099

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the chapel

View of the chapel
LRI4722414 View of the chapel by Romanesque art, (10th century); Chapel of Saint-Michel d Aiguilhe, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; (add.info.: Romanesque art: view of the Saint-Michel Church of Aiguilhe)

Background imageX Century Collection: Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)

Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)
FIA5359825 Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge, 958-1015) (The Wedding of the Grand Duke Vladimir I Svyatoslavich)

Background imageX Century Collection: Harold II marchant a la tete de ses troupes - in 'Le costume ancien et moderne'by Ferrario, ed

Harold II marchant a la tete de ses troupes - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Ferrario, ed
LSE4104876 Harold II marchant a la tete de ses troupes - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Ferrario, ed. Milan

Background imageX Century Collection: Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954

Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954
LSE4316415 Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954. Stone engraved, according to a calligraphy by Kim Saeng (711-791?)

Background imageX Century Collection: General Bonaparte in 'Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture for use in the history of

General Bonaparte in "Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture for use in the history of the French
LSE4088762 General Bonaparte in " Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture for use in the history of the French Revolution and the Empire" by Horace de Viel-Castel n.d

Background imageX Century Collection: Buddha from Palembang, 9th-10th century (bronze)

Buddha from Palembang, 9th-10th century (bronze)
DBP420626 Buddha from Palembang, 9th-10th century (bronze) by Indonesian; height: 37 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Dirk Bakker

Background imageX Century Collection: Abbot Elfnoth presenting a book to St Augustine, 1858 (engraving)

Abbot Elfnoth presenting a book to St Augustine, 1858 (engraving)
7235660 Abbot Elfnoth presenting a book to St Augustine, 1858 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageX Century Collection: Anglo-Saxon soldiers wearing scale armour, 10th century, 1856 (engraving)

Anglo-Saxon soldiers wearing scale armour, 10th century, 1856 (engraving)
7235658 Anglo-Saxon soldiers wearing scale armour, 10th century, 1856 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageX Century Collection: Aerial view of the abbey

Aerial view of the abbey
LRI4723170 Aerial view of the abbey by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees, France; (add.info)

Background imageX Century Collection: Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography)

Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography)
LRI4655181 Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography)

View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography)
LRI4654936 View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography) by Romanesque art, (10th century); Abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa

Background imageX Century Collection: Interior view of the church of the Abbey of Saint Cyriaque founded in 961 (photography)

Interior view of the church of the Abbey of Saint Cyriaque founded in 961 (photography)
LRI4653126 Interior view of the church of the Abbey of Saint Cyriaque founded in 961 (photography) by Romanesque art, (10th century); Saint Cyriakus, Gernrode

Background imageX Century Collection: The Three Graces, 1st century (fresco)

The Three Graces, 1st century (fresco)
LRI4639296 The Three Graces, 1st century (fresco) by Master degli Scorsi (1st century); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageX Century Collection: Saint Clothilde, grave wood by Thomas Blin

Saint Clothilde, grave wood by Thomas Blin
LSE4403101 Saint Clothilde, grave wood by Thomas Blin. by Blin, Thomas (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Clothilde, grave wood by Thomas Blin.); © Leonard de Selva

Background imageX Century Collection: Romanesque art: view of the narthex of the cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus

Romanesque art: view of the narthex of the cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus
JLJ4670386 Romanesque art: view of the narthex of the cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus, completed at the end of the 10th century

Background imageX Century Collection: Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c. 1015 (photography)

Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c. 1015 (photography)
LRI4653195 Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c.1015 (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Church of St. Michael, Hildesheim

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the chapel

View of the chapel
LRI4722407 View of the chapel by Romanesque art, (10th century); Chapel of Saint-Michel d Aiguilhe, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; (add.info.: Romanesque art: view of the Saint-Michel Church of Aiguilhe)

Background imageX Century Collection: Portrait du roi Garcia Ier d Oviedo (910-914) (Portrait of Garcia I king of Leon)

Portrait du roi Garcia Ier d Oviedo (910-914) (Portrait of Garcia I king of Leon)
FIA5401709 Portrait du roi Garcia Ier d Oviedo (910-914) (Portrait of Garcia I king of Leon) Peinture de mariano de la Roca y Delgado (1825-1872) 1852 Palais de las Cortes, Madrid by Roca y Delgado

Background imageX Century Collection: Charles III of France (879-929), 1661 (engraving)

Charles III of France (879-929), 1661 (engraving)
FIA5381909 Charles III of France (879-929), 1661 (engraving) by Clouwet, Petrus (1629-1670); 17.5 -- 12 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imageX Century Collection: The First Meeting of Prince Igor with Olga, 1824 (oil on canvas)

The First Meeting of Prince Igor with Olga, 1824 (oil on canvas)
FIA5361828 The First Meeting of Prince Igor with Olga, 1824 (oil on canvas) by Sazonov, Vasili Kondratyevich (1789-1870); State Tretyakov Gallery

Background imageX Century Collection: Relief of the corridor

Relief of the corridor
LRI4723232 Relief of the corridor by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees, France; (add.info.: Romanesque art)

Background imageX Century Collection: Godefroy de Bouillon (1058-1100) at Saint-Sepulcre, in 1099 - Godfrey of Bouillon at the Holy

Godefroy de Bouillon (1058-1100) at Saint-Sepulcre, in 1099 - Godfrey of Bouillon at the Holy Sepulchre by Deininger
GIA4727045 Godefroy de Bouillon (1058-1100) at Saint-Sepulcre, in 1099 - Godfrey of Bouillon at the Holy Sepulchre by Deininger - by Deininger

Background imageX Century Collection: Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)

Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)
FIA5359838 Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge, 958-1015) (The Wedding of the Grand Duke Vladimir I Svyatoslavich)

Background imageX Century Collection: Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954

Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954
LSE4316424 Stele for the National Preceptor Nanggongdaesa (832-916) in Taejasa (Korea), erigee in 954. Stone engraved, according to a calligraphy by Kim Saeng (711-791?)

Background imageX Century Collection: The British Isles in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries (colour litho)

The British Isles in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries (colour litho)
6016334 The British Isles in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Isles in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries)

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the City of God or Celestial Jerusalem with the twelve fresco doors of the 11th or 12th

View of the City of God or Celestial Jerusalem with the twelve fresco doors of the 11th or 12th century (fresco)
LRI4586411 View of the City of God or Celestial Jerusalem with the twelve fresco doors of the 11th or 12th century (fresco) by Romanesque, (11th century); San Pietro al Monte, Civate

Background imageX Century Collection: Erik the Red (950-1003 / 04) sets sail for Greenland, illustration from The Book of Discovery by

Erik the Red (950-1003 / 04) sets sail for Greenland, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241933 Erik the Red (950-1003/04) sets sail for Greenland, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection

Background imageX Century Collection: Portrait of Countess Mathilde of Tuscany, known as Canossa, (1046-1115) (Matilde di Toscana)

Portrait of Countess Mathilde of Tuscany, known as Canossa, (1046-1115) (Matilde di Toscana) (Matilde di Canossa)
XEE4169717 Portrait of Countess Mathilde of Tuscany, known as Canossa, (1046-1115) (Matilde di Toscana) (Matilde di Canossa) in " The illustrious Women of Europe "

Background imageX Century Collection: Anne Comnene (1083-1153), daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Alexis I Comnene

Anne Comnene (1083-1153), daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Alexis I Comnene
XEE4169716 Anne Comnene (1083-1153), daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Alexis I Comnene by David, Jules (1809-92) & Raunheim

Background imageX Century Collection: Romanesque art: view of the nave of the Cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus made at the end of

Romanesque art: view of the nave of the Cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus made at the end of the 10th century
JLJ4676968 Romanesque art: view of the nave of the Cathedrale Saint Philibert de Tournus made at the end of the 10th century

Background imageX Century Collection: February (detail of mosaic, 11th century)

February (detail of mosaic, 11th century)
LRI4674464 February (detail of mosaic, 11th century) by Romanesque, (11th century); Musei Civici Del Castello Visconteo, Pavia

Background imageX Century Collection: Saint Ludmila and Saint Wenceslaus during the Mass

Saint Ludmila and Saint Wenceslaus during the Mass
FIA5407139 Saint Ludmila and Saint Wenceslaus during the Mass by Tkadlik, Frantisek (1786-1840); Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Sainte Ludmila (Ludmila de Boheme)

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the nave of the church, late 11th century (photography)

View of the nave of the church, late 11th century (photography)
LRI4655018 View of the nave of the church, late 11th century (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault (Fontevraud)

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography)

View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography)
LRI4654929 View of the cloister of the Abbey, 975 (photography) by Romanesque art, (10th century); Abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century (photography)

View of the Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century (photography)
LRI4653214 View of the Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Maria Laach Abbey

Background imageX Century Collection: Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c. 1015 (photography)

Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c. 1015 (photography)
LRI4653137 Internal view of Saint Michael Cathedral, c.1015 (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Church of St. Michael, Hildesheim

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the church of the Abbey of St. Cyriac founded in 961 (photography)

View of the church of the Abbey of St. Cyriac founded in 961 (photography)
LRI4653116 View of the church of the Abbey of St. Cyriac founded in 961 (photography) by Romanesque art, (10th century); Saint Cyriakus, Gernrode

Background imageX Century Collection: View of abbey

View of abbey
LRI4723199 View of abbey by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees, France; (add.info.: Romanesque art)

Background imageX Century Collection: View of the corridor

View of the corridor
LRI4723180 View of the corridor by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees, France; (add.info.: Romanesque art)

Background imageX Century Collection: King Henry I and Henry II of England, 1865 (engraving)

King Henry I and Henry II of England, 1865 (engraving)
7235667 King Henry I and Henry II of England, 1865 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry I (1068- 1135) and King Henry II (1133-1189) of England

Background imageX Century Collection: Anglo Saxon womens costumes, 9th and 10th century, 1854 (engraving)

Anglo Saxon womens costumes, 9th and 10th century, 1854 (engraving)
7235656 Anglo Saxon womens costumes, 9th and 10th century, 1854 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo Saxon woman in mantle)

Background imageX Century Collection: Anglo Saxon mens costume, 9th and 10th century, 1853 (engraving)

Anglo Saxon mens costume, 9th and 10th century, 1853 (engraving)
7235655 Anglo Saxon mens costume, 9th and 10th century, 1853 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo Saxon man in double tunic)

Background imageX Century Collection: Details of the life of Buddha from the Vihara pedestal (stone)

Details of the life of Buddha from the Vihara pedestal (stone)
LIT372813 Details of the life of Buddha from the Vihara pedestal (stone) by Cham School; Cham Museum, Danang, Vietnam; (add.info.: carved in the Dong Duon style)

Background imageX Century Collection: Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography)

Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography)
LRI4655188 Internal view of the abbey, 10th century (photography) by Romanesque, (11th century); Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou, Pyrenees



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The X Century: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time to the fascinating X century, where history unfolds before your eyes. Explore the rich tapestry of this era through captivating engravings and masterful artworks. Immerse yourself in a world of religious significance with St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, depicted in a stunning coloured engraving. Witness his influence on the Anglo-Saxon Map of the Tenth Century, an intricate representation that showcases the cultural and geographical landscape of that time. Marvel at The Passage of the Red Sea captured in a delicate miniature from the 10th century. This exquisite artwork transports you to ancient times when miracles were believed to shape destinies. Travel eastward and discover Buddhist spirituality embodied by a mid-10th-century AD sandstone chaitya. Admire its intricate details as it stands as a testament to devotion during this period. Delve further into Eastern artistry with the figure of bodhisattva Guanyin from Northern Song Dynasty. Carved meticulously out of wood, it exudes grace and compassion that transcends centuries. Experience historical drama through The Fire of Rome painting from the 18th century. Let your imagination run wild as you witness one fateful day that forever changed Rome's destiny. Venture into South America's past with Inca Viracocha from Tiahuanaco Classico dating back between 500-900 AD. Discover their advanced civilization and marvel at their artistic achievements. Witness poignant moments frozen in time like The Death of Germanicus portrayed vividly on canvas in 1627. Feel empathy for this tragic event that echoes throughout history. Uncover forgotten stories with Alphabet of Famous Women published circa 1855 - an homage to remarkable women who left indelible marks on society but have been overlooked by mainstream narratives.