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Historical Archive: People other than rulers, ecclesiastics/monastics, saints, and personifications mid-12th through thirteenth century Cuman figures, sandstone, 11th-13th c., SMB MVFg IIId 9031/1-4, which have their own page shepherds, midwife: Nativity ivory, Venice?, 12th/13th c.; on reliquary icon with its own page. disk with falconer, silver/gilt, 12th-13th c. Volga Bulgar, Morgan 2012.2:92 servants: Abraham and Isaac capital from Notre-Dame-de-la-Couldre, Parthenay, limestone, mid 12th c., Louvre R.F. 1848. For contiguous face see Louvre museum. soldiers and armed people: Stavelot altar, gilt bronze with enamel and rock crystal, c.1150-60, MRAH 1590. This work has its own page with more examples. guards: ivory cross, c.1150-60, Cloisters 63.12, which has its own page. mother of St. Nicholas: ivory crozier head, c.1150-70, V&A 218-1865. For other views see V&A. Jews with Aaron: Typological cross, copper with enamel, silver, and rock crystal on wood core, Mosan 1150-1200, MRAH 2293. This work has its own page. artist: Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze, prob. 1152-54. The doors have their own page with musician, secular figures, and more artists. Jews: Stavelot Triptych, Mosan, c.1156-58, Morgan AZ001, which has its own page with soldiers and court ministers. Jews: Moses with brazen serpent, copper alloy enameled and gilt, c.1160, V&A M.59-1952 game players, riders: Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahid and Hajib Mas'ud ibn Ahmad: Bobrinsky bucket, bronze with silver and copper, Afghanistan, 1163, Hermitage IR-2268. This work has its own page. mourners: Nerezi Lamentation, 1164, which has its own page with more mourners sailors 1173-78, Pisa campanile, which has its own page, in cathedral complex executioner, Christians: St. Valerie of Limoges reliquary, gilt copper/enamel, Limoges c.1175, Hermitage Ф-175. For oblique view see Hermitage. people of Jerusalem: Pisa Cathedral doors, bronze, Bonannus of Pisa c.1180. This work has its own page with soldiers and shepherds. knight: Thomas Becket reliquary, Limoges c.1180-90, V&A M.66-1997. This work has its own page with another knight. Seal of Pierre de Courtenai (modern cast), count of Nevers, 1184. AN D863 knights: reliquary of Thomas Becket, copper alloy/enamel, Limoges c.1190-1200, Cluny Cl. 23296 For full work see Cluny. candle-stick in the form of a mounted knight, Lotharingia? late 12th c., KGM 85.56. For another view see Berlin. courtier, guard: Mina'i ware beaker with Shahnama story, Iran late 12th c., Freer F1928.2. This work has its own page. Fiddler, limestone, Cologne late 12th-early 13th c., Schn K163. For other views see Schn. Horseman aquamanile, bronze, 13th-c. England or Scandinavia, NGA 1942.9.280. This work has its own page. prisoner blessed by St. Leonard, manacles on wall, 13th-14th c., from Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, France, lead alloy, MoL 82.8/13 demoniac, cripples, beggar: shrine of St. Elizabeth, sandstone? 13th c., Marburg Elizabethkirche (in situ), with Konrad of Thuringia in the garb of the Teutonic Order (right). For full work see Marburg. candle-stick in the form of a mounted knight from Mühlhausen/Thuringia, Niedersachsen? 13th c., KGM F139 musicians from House of the Musicians, limestone?, 13th c., Musée Saint-Rémi, Reims. These 5 figures have their own page. bear combat, tympanum fr. 13th c. house Rue Gambetta, Reims, Reims MSR. For other views see Reims. candle holder in the form of a dragon eating a knight, bronze? early 13th c., Niedersachsen, WLM. For overall view see WLM. knights: Thomas Becket reliquary, copper/enamel, c.1200-1210, SF. For oblique view see SF. man fighting harpy: Höxter lexionary cover, parts c.1200-25, prob. assembled aft. 1278, DMP PR52, which has its own page with another fighter knights: reliquary of Thomas Becket, copper alloy/enamel, Limoges c.1200-25, Cluny Cl. 22596. For full work see Cluny. agricultural workers: portal sculpture early 13th c., Pisa baptistery, which has its own page with more ordinary people, in cathedral complex porters: Chartres cathedral, choir axial clerestory window 1210-25. For more views see Chartres. people at shrine of Thomas Becket, aft. 1213. Canterbury cathedral, which has its own glass page. masons, sculptors: Chartres cathedral, ambulatory windows 1220-25. For details, people at wedding on Notre Dame de la Belle-Verrière 1215-20, and more views see Chartres. man trampling toad, serpent, left: soapstone baptismal font fr. Os, Hordaland, 1225-50, Bergen MA 37. For other views see Bergen. Jews: font, copper alloy c.1226, Hildesheim Cathedral. This work has its own page with more ordinary people. boy, adults: reliquary fr. Filefjell, copper gilt, Norway 1230-50, Bergen MA 52, which has its own page leper, the lame: Bonaventura Berlinghieri 1235, St. Francis, which has its own page with more ordinary people disciples, servants: John reproaches Herod and Herodias, mosaic c.1240-1310, Baptistery of St. John, Florence. This work has its own pages with many examples. soldiers: Holofernes' army devastating the vineyards outside Damascus, stained glass from the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 1241/43-48, PMA 1930-24-2. For companion window with more soldiers see PMA. founding nobles: Naumburg cathedral west choir, c.1245-50, which has its own page with links magician, lower right: Naumburg cathedral west choir windows, c.1245-60, which have their own page with another magician polo players: beaker, enamelled and gilded blown glass, Syria, mid 13th c., Louvre OA 6131. This work has its own page. man between lillies, tin-glazed earthenware, south Italy, 2nd half 13th c., V&A C.120-1978 man with drink: glass water bottle in the shape of pilgrim's flask, Syria c.1250-60, BM 1869,0120.3. This work has its own page with other ordinary people. musician, dancer: bowl with Tristan story, Limoges enamel c.1250-75, KGM 1917,101, which has its own page man with scourge, Flagellation: beaded ciborium, c.1250-1300, Schn N42, which has its own page attendants, shepherds: Nicola Pisano pulpit 1260, Pisa baptistery, which has its own page with more ordinary people, in cathedral complex pilgrim giving a trindle (coiled candle), St. Eloi (Eligius) hammering at an anvil, late 13th c., lead alloy, MoL 87.14/2 torturers? St. Catherine of Alexandria, late 13th c. Rome, fresco from S. Agnese sulla via Nomentana, Vat 40478. For other views see Vatican Museums. guards: Risen Christ, oak, 1290s, WienAb. For details see Wienhausen interior