Medieval: Did you mean...?

A medieval chess game, popular across Europe in the Middle Ages, illustration from the Codex Manesse, produced in Zürich, Switzerland, 14th century. University Library of Heidelberg, Germany.

Artist's depiction of a Medieval army approaching a city under siege. From the game Old World.

Artist's impression of a medieval battle scene, depicting knights both on foot and horseback fighting.

Artist's impression of a scene at a medieval bazaar. In the Middle East and North Africa, the bazaar was not only a marketplace but also a center of city life.

A c. 1500 CE oil painting of a medieval jester. (The Laughing Fool by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (?), Davis Museum in Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA)

A reconstruction of a typical medieval castle dinner table. Warwick Castle, U.K.

A modern reconstruction of a medieval ballista or mounted crossbow. Château de Castelnaud, France.

A 14th century CE illustration of a medieval butcher.

An 1865 oil on canvas painting, Medieval War Scene, by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), the French impressionist painter. The subject is not known precisely, despite the later association of Orléans with the work. Typical of Degas' early career and...

Geghard Monastery in Armenia contains a number of churches, altars, and tombs, most of which are cut into rock. The monastery is widely considered the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. It was founded at some point in the 4th century...