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Nikephoros I Captured by Krum
A 14th century CE manuscript illustration depicting the capture of Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I (r. 802-811 CE) by the Bulgar Khan Krum in 811 CE.
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Khan Krum of the Bulgars
A 15th century CE manuscript illustration depicting the Bulgar Khan Krum (r. c. 802-814 CE) about to receive a drinking cup made from the skull of the Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I (r. 802-811 CE) whose army he had defeated...
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Prometheus
Painting by Theodoor Rombouts (Antwerpen, 1597-1637 CE)
Oldmasters Museum, Brussels
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The Venetians Attack Constantinople, 1204 CE
A 16th century CE painting by Domenico Tintoretto depicting the Venetians attacking the sea walls of Constantinople in 1204 CE during the Fourth Crusade.
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Enrico Dandolo
A portrait by Tintoretto of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of the Republic of Venice (r. 1192-1205 CE) and prime instigator of the sack of Constantinople in 1204 CE during the Fourth Crusade.
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The Sack of Constantinople in 1204 CE
A 16th century CE painting by Palma Le Jeune depicting the attack on Constantinople in 1204 CE during the Fourth Crusade.
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Excavations at the Areni Cave
On-going excavations at the Areni Cave in Armenia. Chalcolithic to the Bronze Age.
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Grimani Breviary
December, Brevarium Grimani, fol. 13v, Flemish, c. 1510 CE.
Biblioteca Marciana, Venice
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Black Hours
Black Hours, Pentecost (18v/19r), created in Bruges, c. 1475-1480 CE.
Morgan Library
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Book of Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux
Jean Pucelle: Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux. 1325-28 CE, Metropolitan Museum, New York.
