The Crusades (1095–1291) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBLearn about the history and art of the Crusades, the military campaigns to capture the Holy Land from Muslim control. Explore the motivations, outcomes, and legacy of the four main crusades and their impact on Europe and the Middle East.
Art of the Crusades - Wikipedia
WEBLearn about the art produced in the Crusader states and the Latin Empire, influenced by Byzantine, Islamic and European styles. See examples of illuminated manuscripts, mosaics, frescoes, panel paintings and castles.
Material culture of the Crusades - Smarthistory
WEBLearn how crusading influenced medieval visual culture in the Eastern Mediterranean, where western European Christians clashed with Muslims and Jews over the sacred landscape of Jerusalem and its environs. Explore the architecture, art, and material culture of the Crusader States and their encounters with local traditions.
The Crusades in Medieval and Early Modern Literature and Art
WEBMay 29, 2024 · Morgan Pierpont Library. The Morgan Crusader Bible illustrates portions of Genesis, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and Samuel, focusing on important figures of Israel: Abraham, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Samson, Samuel, Saul, Jonathan, and David.
Crusades - Wikipedia
WEBThe Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period. They aimed to reconquer Jerusalem and its surrounding area from Muslim rule, and resulted in the establishment of four Crusader states in the Holy Land.
WEBCommissioned by Crusaders, pilgrims, merchants, and resident Franks in the Crusader territories of Syria-Palestine, these artworks were produced by Westerners who had traveled to the Latin East, resident Franks, Eastern Christians, and even Muslims who worked for Crusader patrons.
Byzantine Art and the Fourth Crusade - Smarthistory
WEBLearn how the Fourth Crusade in 1204 led to the looting of Constantinople and the transfer of many Byzantine artworks to Venice and other European cities. See examples of sculpture, mosaic, metalwork, and enamel from the Basilica of …
Crusader Art: The Art of the Crusaders in the Holy Land, 1099-1291
WEBThis book focuses on the full range of Crusader painting (manuscript illumination, frescoes, mosaics, and icon painting) to tell the fascinating story of the development of Crusader art.
6.13: The Crusades - Humanities LibreTexts
WEBApr 30, 2022 · The First Crusade was launched at the Levant (the region at the end of the eastern Mediterranean) with the stated purpose of rescuing Christians and bringing the Christian holy places—specifically Jerusalem—back into (European) Christian hands.
Crusader Art in the Holy Land, From the Third Crusade to the Fall …
WEBApr 14, 2022 · Jaroslav Folda, Crusader Art in the Holy Land, From the Third Crusade to the Fall of Acre, 1187-1291, Cambridge University Press, 2005