1043 Collection

Death of the spanish nobleman El Cid (c. 1043-1099)
Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c.1043-1099), known as El Cid. Castilian nobleman, military leader and diplomat. Death of El Cid. Engraving, 19th century. Date:

Domenico Cunego (Italian, 1727-1803) after Guercino (aka Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Italian, 1591-1666). Prodigal Son (Filius Prodigus), 1770. Engraving on laid paper

Honore Daumier (French, 1808 - 1879). En Espagne. a'Charite Chretienne, 1872. Lithograph on newsprint paper. Image: 265 mm x 216 mm (10.43 in. x 8.5 in.). Second of two states

Marco Dente (aka Marco da Ravenna, Italian, ca. 1486-1527) after Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520). Venus, ca. 1516. Engraving on laid paper. Plate: 265 mm x 175 mm (10.43 in. x 6.89 in.)

Seville Cathedral
circa 1840: A Moorish style entrance to Seville Cathedral in southern Spain. Rising on the left is the Giralda, the cathedrals bell tower, which once served as a muslim minaret

Richard II (1367-1400) King of England 1377-99, with his patron saints St Edmund (841-70) king of East Angles and of Suffolk martyred for refusing to give up Christian faith when captured by Danes

CID, Rodrigo Dѡz de Vivar, called The (1043-1099)
CID, Rodrigo DС z de Vivar, called The (1043-1099). Castilian knight. Representation of The Cid and Lady

Edward Confessor Crowned
ENGLISH ROYALTY crowned at Winchester by Eadsige, Archbishop of Canterbury on Easter Day 1043 Date: 1004-1066

Coronation Ring
THE CORONATION RING used to help crown English sovereigns was given to pilgrims in the Holy Land by Saint John the Evangelist who owed Edward the Confessor a favour

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In the year 1043, a significant event took place that marked the end of an era. The Spanish nobleman El Cid, also known as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, breathed his last breath. His death left a void in the hearts of many who admired his valor and chivalry. Meanwhile, in Przeszo Przyszoci, a mysterious occurrence unfolded. The details remain unknown to this day, shrouded in secrecy and intrigue. What could have transpired during those enigmatic moments? On another note, Bohmer Franz's artistic endeavors captured attention during his time at Poznan Castle from 1939 to 1943. His plan content was detected but remains undisclosed along with the material or technology he employed for his creations. Bohmer Franz's talents extended beyond castle walls as he designed the official apartment of Reich Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop in Berlin-Mitte. A testament to his skill and craftsmanship can be seen within those walls. Artists throughout history have depicted various scenes inspired by different tales and legends. One such depiction is Louis Anquetin's portrayal of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza from 1890—a visual representation that brings Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters to life. Honore Daumier's "En Espagne" transports us to Spain through artistry and imagination. This French artist captures the essence of Spanish culture with every brushstroke. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot takes us on a journey through time with his works spanning from 1796 to 1875—an artist whose legacy continues to inspire generations even today. Marco Dente pays homage to Raphael's brilliance through meticulous reproductions like "Seville Cathedral. " These artworks allow us glimpses into historical architectural marvels that still stand tall today. Lastly, Richard II ruled England from 1377-1399 alongside St Edmund as one of his patron saints.