decade of the 1240sinart involved some significant events. c.1240: Oxford manuscript illuminator William de Brailes incorporates in illustrations to...
The decade of the 1230s inart involved some significant events. 1239: First record of Mabel of Bury St. Edmunds, English embroiderer. 1238: Wuzhun Shifan...
The decade of the 1250s inart involved some significant events. Duccio Maestà with Twenty Angels and Nineteen Saints c.1250: The doorway from Moutiers-Saint-Jean...
(Paris-Buildings)". Grove Encyclopedia of Art. John Henry Parker (1846) A companion to the fourth ed. of A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic...
invasion of Anatolia in the 1240s, and before the campaigns against Persia and Iraq of the 1250s, which destroyed great numbers of books in libraries. Recent...
Venandi cum Avibus (lit. 'On The Art of Hunting with Birds') is a Latin treatise on ornithology and falconry written in the 1240s by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick...
producer. 22 January – Maria da Graça Carmona e Costa [pt], 91, galerist and art collector. 4 February – Rui Patrício, 91, politician, minister of Foreign...
The Battle of Taillebourg, a major medieval battle fought in July 1242, was the decisive engagement of the Saintonge War. It pitted a French Capetian army...
rights to the throne in 1868. Vardan I Dadiani (c. 1180s – 1190s) Shergil Dadiani (c. 1220s – 1240s) Vardan II Dadiani (c. 1240s – 1250s) Tsotne Dadiani...
adjacent mountain and surrounded by cliffs. He purchased the monastery in the 1240s, and built a series of additional chapels hewn into the rock. The chamber...
dignified but rather static standing portraits. Nicola Pisano (active c, 1240s to 1278) was the leading sculptor of what Erwin Panofsky called "the classicizing...
Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes, Deux-Sèvres, France, started in 1095 Entrance of the Castel del Monte, Apulia, Italy, 1240s Gothic pediment of Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto...
book has traditionally been thought to have been created in Paris in the mid-1240s for Louis IX of France. A suggestion by Allison Stones, expanding on...
chapter of Islam in Sicily. The complete eviction of Muslims and the annihilation of Islam in Sicily was completed by the late 1240s when the final deportations...
war flag, but the flag showing the plain cross was used alongside it in the 1240s. In 1348, Edward III of England chose George as the patron saint of his...
under Thomas II of Savoy invade the Ghibelline territory of Asti (located in the Piedmont region), but he is defeated by the Astigiani army, led by William...
Kumar Sullerey (2004). Chandella Art. Aakar Books. p. 25. ISBN 978-81-87879-32-9. V. V. Mirashi (1957). "The Kalacuris". In R. S. Sharma (ed.). A Comprehensive...
Stříbro or Kutná Hora). In the 1240s the last purely Romanesque churches were built (e.g. in Vinec, Potvorov, Tismice or Kondrac). In the 1230s the first...
movement at Oxford that had begun in the 1240s. Bradwardine helped revive Augustinian Theology during his time in the fourteenth century. Writing documents...
coronation in Norway in the 1150s, and continued to host royal coronations throughout the 13th century. Bergenhus fortress dates from the 1240s and guards...
was the city's main war flag, but the cross flag was used alongside it in the 1240s. The Saint George's flag (i.e. the flag depicting the saint) remained...
area was a landscape of small villages. Some of the old villages from the 1240sin the area of present-day Helsinki, such as Koskela and Töölö, are now Helsinki...
Orthodox Church maintained communion with Rome at least until the 1230s and 1240s, and they received Franciscan missionaries (including one of Francis' spiritual...
second-largest city in Western Xia, which surrenders without resistance. In the autumn, Genghis crosses the Helan Mountains, and in November he lays siege...
Fakr Ad-Din Mosque is finished in the Sultanate of Mogadishu 1250s – 1240s – The foundation stone of Cologne Cathedral in Cologne is laid. 1230s – 1220s...
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