The Medieval Kingdom of Sicily Image DatabaseA Visual Resource of Historical Sites c. 1100 - c. 1450
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- FrescoThe hilltop city with a gate and an abstracted depiction of the cathedral prominent at right.
- PrintView of the coast of Aci Castello, with the castle on the rock over the sea
- WatercolorBird's-eye view of the coast with Porto Empedocle and the city of Agrigento outlined on the hill.
- WatercolorWalled city on top of the hill, the port with galleys and the tower in lower left.
- PhotographThe village square with the church in the middle and the palace on the right.
- Book IllustrationInterior view of the iconostasis and the main altar prior to the destruction of the 1915 earthquake.
- Book IllustrationInterior decorative elements of the ambo prior to the damage of 1915.
- PhotographGeneral view of the west portal before the Marsica earthquake of 1915.
- Book IllustrationCity and surrounding landscape seen from the north from a nearby hill.
- DrawingSide view of the city in landscape seen from the north, possibly from the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Buoncammino.
- PaintingCathedral bell tower and other buildings struck by lightning; above them, the saint and the angels protecting the city from further lightning strikes.
- DrawingBird's-eye view of the city with major monuments and the surrounding landscape.
- Postcard14th-century tomb of Filippo Sangineto located in the middle of the apse.
- PhotographShoreline with ships, and the remains of the tower of Pogerola in the upper right.
- DrawingA city view of Amalfi from the Capuchin Convent, a popular destination on the Grand Tour.
- PhotographStereoscopic view of the coastline. Torre dello Ziro in upper left corner.
- PhotographAmalfi from the west. The Torre dello Zito is outlined against the sky in the upper left.
- PostcardThe facade, the bell tower and the flank of the church seen from the square.
- PostcardBird's-eye view of the city with Sant'Agostino in the upper center of the image.
- FrescoThe walled hilltop city, with the church of S. Maria visible at upper center above the square.
- PhotographCanadian soldiers in front of the ruined cathedral after the liberation of the town. Damaged medieval tower on the right.
- PhotographWedding procession with the side view of the church in the background.
- PhotographReligious ceremony in the side aisle of the partially-restored church.
- SculptureBird's-eye view of the city and the castle, which is in the upper right-hand corner.
- DrawingBird's-eye view of the bay with the city and the castle seen from the west.
- PrintThe gulf of Baia with its monuments. On the left (on the promontory of Punta Lanterna) is the Aragonese castle.
- Book IllustrationCity view with the castle on the left, boats on the sea in the foreground, and buildings in the background.
- PhotographA postcard of the castle seen from the square. Cathedral in the background on the left.
- Book IllustrationSculpted barrier discovered in the descent to the crypt of the left aisle.
- PhotographWest facade covered in scaffolding during the first repairs in December 2, 1943.
- PhotographExterior of Bari Cathedral and its tower. Photo dated to January 1948.
- PhotographScaffolding on the exterior of Bari Cathedral as part of the post-war restoration. Photograph from the 18th of June, 1948.
- PhotographScaffolding around the companion tower of Bari Cathedral. Photo dated to September 30, 1948.
- PrintDistant view of the cathedral in its urban context, showing the bell tower and dome and surrounding buildings.
- PhotographBari, the monastery of St. Peter, used during the war as a hospital consortium, with serious damage caused by Henderson ship explosion of April 9, 1945; photo taken shortly before his final demolition in May 1969.
- DrawingChurch façade with detailed depictions of statues, columns, and other decorative elements.
- Book IllustrationCity seen from the west with the castle to the left and beside it the cathedral.
- Book IllustrationView of lateral façade, including the bronze "Colossus of Barletta."
- PhotographMilitary training in the presence of Prince Umberto II in the "Castelluccio" area.
- PhotographView of the back of the church probably with rooms adjacent to the crypt.
- Book IllustrationInterior of the central nave towards the presbytery prior to the reconstruction of the church after WWII.
- PhotographView of the cathedral mostly destroyed by bombing in 1943, and its bell tower
- PrintRear-north side of the cathedral and bell tower seen from the Orsini square.
- PrintBird's-eye view of the city with the Rocca dei Rettori in the cityscape.
- PhotographStone panel from the earlier cathedral incorporated in the side wall as spolia.
- PhotographFrontal view of walled-in arches and balcony sculptural decoration.
- PostcardView of the port with a view of the presbytery of the Cathedral on the left.
- PostcardThe gate seen from the outside with the adjacent 15th-century Aragonese tower.
- PhotographSide view of the crypt with frescoes of the Madonna and Magdalen inside two niches.
- PhotographInterior view of the crypt with columns, round arches and cross vaults.
- PrintLeft half of a panoramic view of the city. (See the other half of the panorama in the companion entry.)
- PrintRight half of a panoramic view of the city. (See the other half of the panorama in the companion entry.)
- Book IllustrationRemains of the castle and the buildings of the adjacent convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
- DrawingView of the city with walls, gates, churches and overlooked by the castle.
- PrintThe tympanum of a portal of S. Bartolomeo, depicting Christ in center, and archivolts decorated with symbols of the four Evangelists above and prophets to the sides.
- Book IllustrationSoldiers on horseback in the foreground. The fortified city in the background is presumably a view of Capua.
- PaintingTwo saints in the foreground, outline of the city seen from the window. The bridge over Volturno on the right, cathedral on the left.
- Book IllustrationMap of the region with a numbered list of towns, including Alba Fucense, Avezzano, and Celano.
- PhotographFaçade of the late medieval palace with a fountain in front. Castle visible in the upper right
- PostcardPanoramic view of the town and its castle. The tower and dome of the cathedral are in the center of the image, the gable of the Chapel of the Annunziata is directly to the right, and the castle tower is at far right.
- Book IllustrationBird's-eye view of the city. Cathedral and bell tower depicted in upper right.
- PhotographRelief of the Madonna with the Child in the tympanum of the south west portal of the church.
- DrawingChurch facade with its portico and royal figures above. Bell tower with visible staircase.
- PhotographDetail of the decoration (possibly showing the Abbot Johel) on the main portal.
- PhotographDetail of decoration on the upper left door jamb of the main portal.
- DrawingBird's eye view of the city in the landscape, with walls and major monuments.
- PrintView of the façade and of the northern side of the cathedral. Obelisk with elephant in the foreground.
- PhotographAllied tank moves down via Giuseppe Garibaldi towards the Cathedral.
- Carved reliefCity view with Queen Mary of Aragon kneeling in prayer in front of the Virgin Mary, with the Cathedral on the right and the "Loggia dei Giurati" (city palace) on the left.
- DrawingThe elephant and obelisk fountain opposite the Cathedral. Framed by a border of flowers against a stipple ground with leaves and two prominent putti holding garlands.
- PrintAerial view of the port, details of city streets and buildings and landscape.
- PhotographCity street with British artillery regiment towing 25-pounder guns in foreground. The dome visible in the center belongs to the Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata, built in the 18th century.
- DrawingOutline of city walls with the 1669 lava accumulation. Ursino Castle visible below the lower center of the city walls.
- DrawingAxonometric plan of the city, showing the cathedral in the lower middle and the Ursino Castle outside the city walls to the lower left.
- DrawingLava flow across the landscape and many villages. Outline of the city in lower right.
- DrawingOutline of city walls with a project for further fortification. Ursino Castle visible in the lower middle.
- PrintBird's-eye view of the city (bottom center), with the cathedral and Castel Ursino visible, as well as nearby villages during the lava flow.
- PhotographCatanzaro Cathedral with bomb damage (prior to reconstruction) and the adjacent piazza with a fountain in the foreground.
- PhotographCathedral of Catanzaro and bell tower prior to bombardment in August 1943.
- PhotographBomb damage at Catanzaro Cathedral in 1943, as seen from the piazza.
- PhotographView from southeast, showing the south tower of the facade, the south transept and apses.
- WatercolorBird's-eye view of the city and its surroundings with sea monsters in the foreground. The cathedral is emphasized to the upper left of the city.
- DrawingBird's-eye view of Celano on the left and Pescina on the right in landscape with cattle trails.
- Book IllustrationView from the north, from the via Appia. Castle visible at left, cathedral straight ahead.
- PrintGenre scene with a partial view of the city, with San Domenico at center left.
- PrintMap of Crotone in 1:5000 scale with inset map of its environs in 1:13500 scale.
- Book IllustrationAntique ruins in the foreground, fortified city in the background.
- Book IllustrationAntique ruins in the foreground, fortified city in the background.
- PhotographCity and castle on the left, Sant'Antonio in the center, and San Pietro alli Marmi in the right rear.
- PhotographPanoramic view of Erice Castle ("Castello di Venere") at left, the nearby Torri Pepoli at right, and landscape.
- PhotographPartial view of the bell tower with the top of the cathedral visible in the background.
- PhotographPartial view of the city from Erice Castle ("Castello di Venere") through a mullioned window.
- PhotographInterior view with altar surmounted by a ciborium and frescoed apse.
- PhotographFunerary monument set in an archway with debris in front and off to the sides.
- PhotographDamage to the interior of Santa Maria in Fondi and the beginning of restoration.
- PaintingA fleet of galleys getting ready to sail. Town and castle of Gaeta in the upper right.
- PhotographBell tower and city seen from an elevated position facing north-east.
At back are Italian cruisers Zara, Fiume, Gorizia, Pola, Trento, Trieste, and Bolzano. Visible in bottom right is torpedoboat Francesco Stocco. - PhotographPartial view of the Cathedral and the Bay with Italian heavy cruisers at anchor.
- PhotographRoman spolia columns and relief fragments incorporated in the bell-tower entrance wall.
- PrintGeneral view of the city showing the port and church of S. Francesco (at right).
- PhotographCity view of Gaeta after Allied winterbombardment. Castle visible at top center.
- DrawingMap of the city and the surrounding area with defensive structures. Profile section.
- PrintBird's-eye view of the siege of Gaeta. Seaside view. The Castle (marked A) is in the upper left.
- Book IllustrationTwo maps: the bay and the detail of the city's fortifications. Outline of the city seen from the sea.
- PhotographPanoramic view of the city from in front of the church of San Francesco.