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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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The capitals of San Martin de Fromista:                
Adam and Eve after the Fall.                           
San Martin de Fromista lies on the pilgrims'           
route to Santiago de Compostela.                       
Around 1066
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The capitals of San Martin de Fromista: Adam and Eve after the F...

Center fresco in the Wies-church, Bavaria.             
The empty throne of the Judge of the Worlds            
opposite the closed door to Paradise.
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Center fresco in the Wies-church, Bavaria. The empty throne of the...

King David (top); Saint Joseph's doubts (bottom).      
The panels forming the border of the ceiling           
of St. Martin's church, Zillis, show water and         
fantastic water creatures, just as medieval maps       
show the earth surrounded by the sea.
1109-1114
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King David (top); Saint Joseph's doubts (bottom). The panels forming the...

One of the watersprites which form the outer border    
of the ceiling of St. Martin in Zillis (top);          
King Rehoboam, son of King Solomon (bottom). From      
the 153 square wooden panels, 90x90 cm each, which     
form the ceiling of St. Martin in Zillis.
1109-1114
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One of the watersprites which form the outer border of the ceiling of St. M...

Interior of St.Johanneskirchlein, Puergg, Styria.      
Walls are covered with frescos from the late 12th.     
On the arch the name of God in kufic script; on the    
same wall painted curtains, two donors, Cain and Abel  
sacrificing; Romanesque cross 13th
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Interior of St.Johanneskirchlein, Puergg, Styria. Walls are covered with f...

The baptism chapel in Speyer Cathedral,
burial place of three Salic Emperors.
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The baptism chapel in Speyer Cathedral, burial place of three Salic Emperors.

"Palastaula", a Roman Imperial building constructed    
under Emperor Constantine the Great (reigned 306-337). 
The hall is 84 m long, 28 m wide and 33 m high.
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"Palastaula", a Roman Imperial building constructed under Emperor Constantin...

"Porta Nigra", a Roman citygate in Trier,              
part of the Roman city's fortifications.
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"Porta Nigra", a Roman citygate in Trier, part of the Roman city's...

Woman with snake (Eve?), detail from a column          
of the church of the Norbertinian nuns (around 1160),  
next to St. Prokop Church.
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Woman with snake (Eve?), detail from a column of the church of the Nor...

Monastery Saint Emmeran, since 1812 residence          
of the Princes Thurn und Taxis: Ceiling fresco         
in the library, King Solomon, around 1740.
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Monastery Saint Emmeran, since 1812 residence of the Princes Thurn und...

Ceiling fresco in Wilten church, Innsbruck, Austria.   
Judith shows the head of Holofernes to the Jewish      
people. 1702-1707
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Ceiling fresco in Wilten church, Innsbruck, Austria. Judith shows the head of...

Emperor Sigismund, who convened the church Council     
of Constance, 1414-1418.
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Emperor Sigismund, who convened the church Council of Constance, 1414-1418.