Metal Print : Gottfried von Strassburg, 13th century poet, with his work
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Gottfried von Strassburg, 13th century poet, with his work
Gottfried von Strassburg, 13th century poet, with his work. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Fol. 364r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany
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13th Codex Germanic Gottfried Heidelberg Manesse Manuscript Nobility Noble Poetry Rudiger Strassburg Univeristy 14th Troubador
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of medieval literature to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the renowned 13th century poet, Gottfried von Strassburg. This captivating image, sourced from the hallowed pages of the Codex Manesse, depicts von Strassburg in deep contemplation over his renowned work. Each Metal Print is expertly crafted using high-definition imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunningly vivid and detailed representation. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, a testament to the enduring legacy of this legendary poet.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this exquisite 13th-century manuscript miniature from the Codex Manesse, we find the renowned German poet, Gottfried von Strassburg, engrossed in his work. The Codex Manesse, compiled around 1300 by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes, is an impressive collection of portraits of notable figures from the German-speaking world, including troubadours, nobility, and clergy. This image, found on folio 364r of the manuscript, housed in the University of Heidelberg Library in Germany, offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most celebrated authors of the Middle Ages. Gottfried von Strassburg (ca. 1169-1210) is best known for his epic poem "Tristan und Isolde," a tragic love story that has captivated audiences for over 800 years. The poet's intense focus and dedication to his craft are evident in this depiction. He sits at a table, quill in hand, surrounded by books and parchment, his expression thoughtful and contemplative. The intricate details of his clothing and the richly decorated background speak to the wealth and status of the noble patrons who commissioned such works. The Codex Manesse provides a valuable record of the literary and cultural achievements of the Germanic world during the Middle Ages. This stunning image of Gottfried von Strassburg and his work serves as a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the artistic mastery of the manuscript's creators. The manuscript's preservation in the University of Heidelberg Library ensures that future generations can continue to study and appreciate the rich history of German literature and the artistic heritage of the Middle Ages.
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