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"Basswood: The Majestic Tree of Europe" Discover the enchanting world of basswood, also known as Limetree or linden tree (Tilia

Background imageBasswood Collection: Limetree, linden tree -Tilia- on a moraine hill with a rainbow, Hirzel, Switzerland, Europe

Limetree, linden tree -Tilia- on a moraine hill with a rainbow, Hirzel, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: The famous lime tree of Malchen, Hesse, Germany, in 1885, Historical

The famous lime tree of Malchen, Hesse, Germany, in 1885, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th
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Background imageBasswood Collection: The Beeches, 1845 (oil on canvas)

The Beeches, 1845 (oil on canvas)
3493181 The Beeches, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Durand, Asher Brown (1796-1886); 153.4x122.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageBasswood Collection: Small-leaved lime -Tilia cordata-, flowers

Small-leaved lime -Tilia cordata-, flowers

Background imageBasswood Collection: Hindenburg-Linde, lime tree, 1100 years, Large-leaved Lime -Tilia platyphyllos-, height 30m

Hindenburg-Linde, lime tree, 1100 years, Large-leaved Lime -Tilia platyphyllos-, height 30m, girth 11.5m, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageBasswood Collection: Ecce homo front Marbling year number 1499 back

Ecce homo front Marbling year number 1499 back
Ecce homo (front), Marbling with year number 1499 (back), 1499, mixed technique on basswood, 40 x 31 cm, Not marked, but dated on the back: ÔÇó 1 ÔÇó 4 ÔÇó 9 ÔÇó 9 ÔÇó

Background imageBasswood Collection: St. Barbara late 15th century mixed technique

St. Barbara late 15th century mixed technique
St. Barbara, late 15th century, mixed technique on basswood, 63 x 35 cm, not marked, Basler Meister, 15. Jh

Background imageBasswood Collection: St. Dorothea 15th century mixed technique basswood

St. Dorothea 15th century mixed technique basswood
St. Dorothea, end of the 15th century, mixed technique on basswood, 175 x 35 cm, unsigned, Basler Meister, 15. Jh

Background imageBasswood Collection: St. Margaretha 15th century mixed technique basswood

St. Margaretha 15th century mixed technique basswood
St. Margaretha, end of the 15th century, mixed technique on basswood, 175 x 35 cm, unmarked, Basler Meister, 15. Jh

Background imageBasswood Collection: hl. Anna diesdritt c. 1510 / 15 mixed technique

hl. Anna diesdritt c. 1510 / 15 mixed technique
The hl. Anna diesdritt, c. 1510/15, mixed technique on basswood, 71.1 x 49.3 cm, not marked, Hans Baldung gen. Grien, Schwabisch Gmund (?) 1484/85-1545 Strassburg

Background imageBasswood Collection: Resurrection Christ 1527 oil parchment mounted

Resurrection Christ 1527 oil parchment mounted
The Resurrection of Christ, 1527, oil on parchment, mounted on basswood, 34.5 x 25 cm, dated at the left edge of the picture halfway up the picture on the right contour of the right tree trunk: 1527

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait Johannes Oekolampad c. 1531 / 50 mixed technique

Portrait Johannes Oekolampad c. 1531 / 50 mixed technique
Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, c. 1531/50, mixed technique on basswood, 62 x 51.5 cm, monogrammed lower left: HA [ligated]

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait JAorg Schweiger front Parchment sheet stuck

Portrait JAorg Schweiger front Parchment sheet stuck
Portrait of Jorg Schweiger (front), Parchment sheet stuck with his full emblem (back), c. 1518, mixed technique on basswood, 29.5 x 21.5 cm, unsigned, Ambrosius Holbein

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait Older Man Pius Joachim c. 1475 mixed technique

Portrait Older Man Pius Joachim c. 1475 mixed technique
Portrait of an Older Man (Pius Joachim), c. 1475, mixed technique on basswood, 44 x 38.7 cm, unsigned, Bayerischer Meister, 15. Jh

Background imageBasswood Collection: Crucifixion Christ c. 1515 Mixed technique basswood

Crucifixion Christ c. 1515 Mixed technique basswood
The Crucifixion of Christ, c. 1515 (?), Mixed technique on basswood, 74.9 x 54.4 cm, unsigned. Crosstitulus ÔÇó I ÔÇó N ÔÇó R ÔÇó I ÔÇó and inscription on the head of the centurion VERE FILLIVS [SIC

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait architect c. 1480 mixed technique basswood

Portrait architect c. 1480 mixed technique basswood
Portrait of an architect, c. 1480, mixed technique on basswood, 42.9-43.2 x 30.5-30.8 cm, unmarked, Bayerischer Meister, 15. Jh

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait Basler Junkers Bernhard Meyer zum Pfeil

Portrait Basler Junkers Bernhard Meyer zum Pfeil
Portrait of the Basler Junkers Bernhard Meyer zum Pfeil, 1513, mixed technique on basswood, 40.5 x 34.5 cm (with attachment: 43.7x 37 cm), not marked

Background imageBasswood Collection: Christ interposing God Father c. 1515 mixed technique

Christ interposing God Father c. 1515 mixed technique
Christ interposing with God the Father, c. 1515, mixed technique on basswood, 36.5 x 30.5 cm, unsigned, Ambrosius Holbein, Augsburg um 1494 - um 1519 Basel (?)

Background imageBasswood Collection: Portrait Young Man c. 1490 mixed technique parchment

Portrait Young Man c. 1490 mixed technique parchment
Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1490, mixed technique on parchment, mounted on basswood, 26.3 x 18.5 cm (wooden plate), unmarked, Meister des Hausbuchs, (Umkreis / circle)

Background imageBasswood Collection: death woman 1520 / 25 mixed technique basswood

death woman 1520 / 25 mixed technique basswood
The death and the woman, around 1520/25, mixed technique on basswood, 29.8 x 17.1 cm, monogrammed lower right: HGB, Hans Baldung gen. Grien, Schwabisch Gmund (?) 1484/85-1545 Strassburg

Background imageBasswood Collection: Christ house Simon c. 1495 / 1500 mixed technique

Christ house Simon c. 1495 / 1500 mixed technique
Christ in the house of Simon, c. 1495/1500, mixed technique on basswood, 156 x 57.1 cm, not marked, Sigmund Holbein, Augsburg um 1470-1540 Bern

Background imageBasswood Collection: Christ pain man inside Coat arms Georg von LAowenstein

Christ pain man inside Coat arms Georg von LAowenstein
Christ as a pain man (inside), Coat of arms of Georg von Lowenstein on a blue background (on the outside), c. 1456, mixed technique on basswood, 31.1 x 23.1 cm (with original frame: 41.4 x 33.3 cm)

Background imageBasswood Collection: Two skulls window niche c. 1520 mixed technique

Two skulls window niche c. 1520 mixed technique
Two skulls in a window niche, c. 1520, mixed technique on basswood, 33 x 25 x 0.5 cm, unmarked, Hans Holbein d. J. Augsburg um 1497/98-1543 London

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime or Linden (Tilia) leaves and seed heads

Lime or Linden (Tilia) leaves and seed heads

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime or Linden (Tilia) leaves and flowers

Lime or Linden (Tilia) leaves and flowers

Background imageBasswood Collection: Linden (Tilia) standing on a hill in front of gathering storm clouds, Hirzel, Zurich, Switzerland

Linden (Tilia) standing on a hill in front of gathering storm clouds, Hirzel, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Old lime tree on Lake Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Old lime tree on Lake Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Leaves of a Broad-leaved lime tree -Tilia platyphyllos-

Leaves of a Broad-leaved lime tree -Tilia platyphyllos-

Background imageBasswood Collection: Linde -Tilia spec- with bench, solitary tree a hill, Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde district

Linde -Tilia spec- with bench, solitary tree a hill, Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Stump of a large lime tree was sealed with varnish, on the banks of the Camel River in Wadebridge

Stump of a large lime tree was sealed with varnish, on the banks of the Camel River in Wadebridge, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Limetree -Tilia- in spring, Menzingen, Switzerland, Europe

Limetree -Tilia- in spring, Menzingen, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Solitary Lime tree -Tilia spp. - and wooden bench at a barley field, Bavaria, Germany

Solitary Lime tree -Tilia spp. - and wooden bench at a barley field, Bavaria, Germany
Solitary Lime tree -Tilia spp.- and wooden bench at a barley field, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageBasswood Collection: Large-leaved Linden -Tilia platyphyllos- in autumn, Muensing, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Large-leaved Linden -Tilia platyphyllos- in autumn, Muensing, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime Tree -Tilia spp. - and a wooden bench on a snow-covered field, Bavaria, Germany

Lime Tree -Tilia spp. - and a wooden bench on a snow-covered field, Bavaria, Germany
Lime Tree -Tilia spp.- and a wooden bench on a snow-covered field, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageBasswood Collection: Solitary Lime Tree -Tilia spp. -, on a snow-covered field, Thuringia, Germany

Solitary Lime Tree -Tilia spp. -, on a snow-covered field, Thuringia, Germany
Solitary Lime Tree -Tilia spp.-, on a snow-covered field, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime tree on a hill at sunset, Emmental, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Lime tree on a hill at sunset, Emmental, Bernese Oberland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime Tree -Tilia- on a green hill, Canton of Zug, Switzerland

Lime Tree -Tilia- on a green hill, Canton of Zug, Switzerland

Background imageBasswood Collection: Sun-flooded deciduous forest with Lime trees -Tilia- and Sycamore Maples -Acer pseudoplatanus

Sun-flooded deciduous forest with Lime trees -Tilia- and Sycamore Maples -Acer pseudoplatanus-, Hainich National Park, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageBasswood Collection: Avenue on Mt. Antoniberg, Stepperg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Avenue on Mt. Antoniberg, Stepperg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Old Linden -Tilia- at sunset on snow-covered meadow, Rosshaupten, Eastern Allgaeu, Bavaria

Old Linden -Tilia- at sunset on snow-covered meadow, Rosshaupten, Eastern Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime Tree or Linden -Tilia- tree-lined avenue in the evening light, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Lime Tree or Linden -Tilia- tree-lined avenue in the evening light, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime tree at sunset in winter, Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Lime tree at sunset in winter, Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageBasswood Collection: Lime - Basswood bud

Lime - Basswood bud
ME-1849 Lime - Basswood bud Tilia vulgaris Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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"Basswood: The Majestic Tree of Europe" Discover the enchanting world of basswood, also known as Limetree or linden tree (Tilia), as it graces the picturesque landscapes of Europe. Nestled on a moraine hill in Hirzel, Switzerland, this magnificent species stands tall against a backdrop adorned with a vibrant rainbow. Travel back in time to 1885 and witness the historical lime tree of Malchen, Hesse, Germany. Through a digitally restored reproduction from an original 19th-century artwork, marvel at its grandeur and significance within German heritage. Immerse yourself in the artistic realm with "The Beeches, " an oil on canvas masterpiece created in 1845. This captivating painting showcases the beauty and elegance trees amidst a serene setting. Delicate flowers bloom upon the small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata), offering nature's fragrant gift to those who wander beneath its branches. Admire their intricate details and appreciate their contribution to biodiversity. Journey to Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany, where you'll encounter Hindenburg-Linde—a thousand-year-old lime tree standing proudly at 30 meters tall with a girth measuring 11. 5 meters. Witnessing this ancient wonder is like stepping into history itself. Marvel at religious artistry crafted from basswood through mixed techniques dating back centuries. From St. Barbara's late-15th-century depiction to St. Dorothea and St. Margaretha's intricately carved figures—each piece tells stories that have stood the test of time. Gaze upon "Ecce Homo" front Marbling year number 1499—an exquisite work showcasing both skillful craftsmanship and profound emotion captured within basswood's smooth surface. Experience spiritual enlightenment through "Resurrection Christ" painted on parchment mounted with oil in 1527—a testament to how basswood has been utilized to depict sacred narratives.