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The Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga emakimono, belonging to the Kōzan-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan as an ancient cultural property, [6] [7] are usually thought to have been painted in the mid-12th century, whereas the third and fourth scrolls may well date from the 13th century.
Ashmole Bestiary; folio 21r: Monoceros and bear. The Ashmole Bestiary, an English illuminated manuscript bestiary, is from the late 12th or early 13th century.Under 90 such manuscripts survive and they were studied and categorized into families by M.R. James in 1928. [1]
"The Leopard" from the 13th-century bestiary known as the "Rochester Bestiary" The Peridexion Tree. A bestiary (Latin: bestiarium vocabulum) is a compendium of beasts. Originating in the ancient world, bestiaries were made popular in the Middle Ages in illustrated volumes that described various animals and even rocks. The natural history and ...
16th century: Soviet horror film set in 16th century Ukraine, based on the story of the same name by Nikolai Gogol. Ever After: 1998: early 1500s: A modern interpretation of the Cinderella story, involving several historical figures like Francis I, King Henry (later Henry II of France) and Leonardo da Vinci: The Man Who Laughs: 1966: 1500–1502
The documentary was filmed at the Natural History Museum, London, and uses CGI imagery to bring life to several of the extinct animal skeletons in the museum, including Archaeopteryx, the giant moa and Haast's eagle, Gigantopithecus (contrasting prevailing expert opinion; presented as bipedal and more hominin than pongine), Glossotherium ...
Films set in 13th-century Song dynasty (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Films set in the 13th century" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total.
Information about the manuscript's origins and patrons are circumstantial, although the manuscript most likely originated from the 13th century and was owned by a wealthy ecclesiastical patron from northern or southern England. [2] Currently, the Aberdeen Bestiary resides in the Aberdeen University Library in Scotland. [3]
This is a list of notable films that are primarily about animals.This include film where the main characters are animals or the plot revolves around an animal. While films involving dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals are included on this list, those concerning legendary creatures, such as dragons, vampires, or animal-human hybrids like werewolve are not.