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Standing Gilded Copper Buddha
Image by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Standing Gilded Copper Buddha

Standing Buddha, 10th century CE, copper alloy with gilding. Sri Lanka. On display as part of 'The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka' exhibition, at the LACMA in Los Angeles, California (2018-19)
Ivory Panel Showing Buddha Shakyamuni
Image by Museum Associates/LACMA

Ivory Panel Showing Buddha Shakyamuni

Buddha Shakyamuni and Attendants, Sri Lanka. 18th century CE, ivory with paint; ebony frame. On display as part of 'The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka' exhibition, at the LACMA in Los Angeles, California (2018-19)
Painted Ivory Comb, Sri Lanka
Image by Museum Associates/LACMA

Painted Ivory Comb, Sri Lanka

A painted ivory comb, Sri Lanka, 18-19th century CE. On display as part of 'The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka' exhibition, at the LACMA in Los Angeles, California (2018-19)
Late Medieval Market Scene
Image by Unknown Artist

Late Medieval Market Scene

A 15th century CE manuscript illustration showing a medieval market scene.
Late Medieval Land & Maritime Trade Routes
Image by Lampman

Late Medieval Land & Maritime Trade Routes

A map showing the late medieval trade routes by land and sea across Europe and Western Asia.
Late Slavonic Clay Pot
Image by James Blake Wiener

Late Slavonic Clay Pot

Archaeological finds as well as many place, land and family names in the eastern part of what is present-day German bear witness to the Slavic roots of the local history. Slavs settled the region of eastern Germany during the 6th and 7th...
Medieval Architecture in Stein-am-Rhein, Switzerland
Image by James Blake Wiener

Medieval Architecture in Stein-am-Rhein, Switzerland

Stein-am-Rhein, Switzerland is famed for its medieval timber architecture. One can frequently observe medieval and early modern frescoes on the timber structures, and some even feature bay windows. Stein-am Rhein has a long history and was...
Stein-am-Rhein's Town Hall Square
Image by James Blake Wiener

Stein-am-Rhein's Town Hall Square

The riverside town of Stein-am-Rhein, located in the canton of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland, is arguably the country's best-preserved (and prettiest) medieval town. Lying at the point where the Rhine River exits the Bodensee, Stein-am...
Alemanni Belt Buckles
Image by James Blake Wiener

Alemanni Belt Buckles

These Alemanni belt buckles are made from elk antlers and bronze. They date from the 6th or 7th century CE and come from a cemetery in Kallnach-Bergweg, which is located in Canton Bern, Switzerland. (Landesmuseum, Zürich.)
Interiors of Abbey Cathedral St. Gallen
Image by James Blake Wiener

Interiors of Abbey Cathedral St. Gallen

The heart of the Cathedral Abbey of St. Gall, located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, is its Cathedral. Despite years of struggles during the stormy Reformation era in the 1500s CE, the current cathedral imparts nothing but peaceful elegance...
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