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Germanic Collection (#6)

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Background imageGermanic Collection: Germanic Bohemian Crucifixion Unidentified artist

Germanic Bohemian Crucifixion Unidentified artist
Germanic, possibly Bohemian: Crucifixion, Unidentified artist, Germanic, possibly Bohemian, Second half of the 14th century, Oil and gold on panel, Overall: 31 1/2 x 22 5/8 in. (80 x 57.5 cm)

Background imageGermanic Collection: Germanic Sacrificial Altar Sacrificial Altar

Germanic Sacrificial Altar Sacrificial Altar (title on object), Germanic Stone Sacrificial Altar or Sacrifice Table in the Woods, Sacrifice, Germanic and Scandinavian religions, Netherlands

Background imageGermanic Collection: The Battle Of Tolbiac In 496 Fought Between The Franks And The Alemanni

The Battle Of Tolbiac In 496 Fought Between The Franks And The Alemanni. From Agenda Buvard Du Bon Marche Published 1917

Background imageGermanic Collection: Iron age stela of two horses fighting, 5th century

Iron age stela of two horses fighting, 5th century
Germanic Iron Age stela of two horses fighting, from Haggeey, Uppland, Sweden, 5th century

Background imageGermanic Collection: Alaric I king of Visigoths entering Athens, (395) c1920

Alaric I king of Visigoths entering Athens, (395) c1920. Leader of gothic auxiliaries of Theodosius I, Emperor of the East. Illustration

Background imageGermanic Collection: Veleda - Germanic prophet of the tribe of the Bructeri

Veleda - Germanic prophet of the tribe of the Bructeri
Veleda, circa 70 AD, Germanic prophet of the Germanic tribe of the Bructeri. Date: circa 70 AD

Background imageGermanic Collection: Edictum Rothari. Written compilation of Lombard law. 643. Re

Edictum Rothari. Written compilation of Lombard law. 643. Re
Edictum Rothari. Written compilation of Lombard law, condified and promulgated 22 november 643 by King Rothari. Reproduction

Background imageGermanic Collection: Ataulf. Germanic king of the Visigoths from 410-415. Portrai

Ataulf. Germanic king of the Visigoths from 410-415. Portrait by Vicente Carducho (1576-1638). Army Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageGermanic Collection: Tableware. 1-375 AD. Roman import objects. Germanic Tribes

Tableware. 1-375 AD. Roman import objects. Germanic Tribes
Germanic Tribes. Tableware. Early Roman Imperial Period (1-375 AD). Roman import objects. From Lubsow Graves, Pomerania (now Poland). Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Background imageGermanic Collection: Viking Age. Runestone. Tirsted. 10th century AD. National M

Viking Age. Runestone. Tirsted. 10th century AD. National M
Art. Germanic. Viking Age. Northern Europe. Runestone. Dedicated to their ancestors. Tirsted. 10th century AD. Asrad and Hildvig raised this stone in memory of Frede. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageGermanic Collection: Germanic bards. Colored engraving

Germanic bards. Colored engraving
Bard. Among the ancient Celts, a poet who composed panegyrics and songs of war, but then went on to describe the heroic or lyric poet of any age or country. Germanic bards. Colored engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his be

Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his beloved while hes riding. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 412r. University of Heidelberg

Background imageGermanic Collection: Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)

Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)
Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Below: the poet disguised as a pilgrim after a woman who is entering the church. Top: the lady consoles the poet who is unwell

Background imageGermanic Collection: Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278) on a trip. Codex Manes

Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278) on a trip. Codex Manes
Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278), medieval nobleman, knight, politician, and minnesanger. Ulrich on a trip. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 237r

Background imageGermanic Collection: Roman Art. Column of Marcus Aurelius. Built in honour of rom

Roman Art. Column of Marcus Aurelius. Built in honour of rom
Roman Art. Column of Marcus Aurelius. Doric column, with a spiral relief. Built in honour of roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (180 AD.)

Background imageGermanic Collection: KRUPP, Friedrich Alfred (1854 - 1902). German steel

KRUPP, Friedrich Alfred (1854 - 1902). German steel manufacturer of the company Krupp. 1900. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: MORITZ, Karl Phillip (1757-1793). German author

MORITZ, Karl Phillip (1757-1793). German author. Oil on canvas. GERMANY. SAXONY-ANHALT. Halberstadt. Municipal Museum

Background imageGermanic Collection: Table clock (16th c. ). Renaissance art. Jewelry

Table clock (16th c. ). Renaissance art. Jewelry
Table clock (16th c.). Renaissance art. Jewelry. FRANCE. FRANCHE-COMTɮ DOUBS. Besan篮. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. Proc: GERMANY

Background imageGermanic Collection: WEGENER, Alfred (1880-1930). German polar researcher

WEGENER, Alfred (1880-1930). German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist. Oil

Background imageGermanic Collection: MOMMSEN, Theodor (1817-1903). Nobel Prize in Literature

MOMMSEN, Theodor (1817-1903). Nobel Prize in Literature in 1902. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: PAUDISS, Cristopher (1630-1666). Still Life. 1660

PAUDISS, Cristopher (1630-1666). Still Life. 1660. Baroque art. Oil. RUSSIA. SAINT PETERSBURG. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum

Background imageGermanic Collection: Torhalle. GERMANY. Lorsch. Torhalle. Porch of the

Torhalle. GERMANY. Lorsch. Torhalle. Porch of the former imperial Abbey in Lorsch. Singing Angels in the Coronation of Mary. Detail. Decoration of the chapel on the upper floor. Gothic art. Fresco

Background imageGermanic Collection: VON SAVIGNY, Friedrich Karl (1779 - 1861). German

VON SAVIGNY, Friedrich Karl (1779 - 1861). German jurist. Oil

Background imageGermanic Collection: Richard Wagner. Siegfried

Richard Wagner. Siegfried
WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). German composer of Romanticism. Skech of the dragon Fafner for the opera Siegried. Paris Opera. 1902

Background imageGermanic Collection: Richard Wagner. Parsifal

Richard Wagner. Parsifal
WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). German composer of Romanticism. Scenario for the second act of the opera Parsifal, designed by Joseph Urban

Background imageGermanic Collection: KANDINSKY, Wassily. Murnau with Church

KANDINSKY, Wassily. Murnau with Church
KANDINSKY, Wassili (1866-1944). Murnau with Church. 1910. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. NETHERLANDS. NORTH BRABANT. Eindhoven. Municipal Van Abbe Museum

Background imageGermanic Collection: BERENTZ, Christian. Vegetables and Fruits

BERENTZ, Christian. Vegetables and Fruits
Vegetables and Fruits. 16th c.I - XVIII. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica (National Gallery of Ancient Art)

Background imageGermanic Collection: NORDIC SYMBOL: ANVIL. Nordic (Germanic) symbol of creation

NORDIC SYMBOL: ANVIL. Nordic (Germanic) symbol of creation

Background imageGermanic Collection: KANT, Emmanuel (1724-1804). German philosopher

KANT, Emmanuel (1724-1804). German philosopher

Background imageGermanic Collection: GERMANY. Maulbronn. Maulbronn Monastery. Parlatorium

GERMANY. Maulbronn. Maulbronn Monastery. Parlatorium. Vaulted hall decorated with fresco paintings. Gothic art. Architecture

Background imageGermanic Collection: GERMANY. D�orf. Kunsthalle Museum

GERMANY. D�orf. Kunsthalle Museum
GERMANY. D� orf. Kunsthalle Museum

Background imageGermanic Collection: Holy Roman Empire (16th c. ). Imperial crown of

Holy Roman Empire (16th c. ). Imperial crown of
Holy Roman Empire (16th c.). Imperial crown of Rudolf II of Habsburg. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Library of the Czech Republic

Background imageGermanic Collection: NORDIC SYMBOL: TRICEPS. The triceps, a Nordic (Germanic) symbol of divine power

NORDIC SYMBOL: TRICEPS. The triceps, a Nordic (Germanic) symbol of divine power

Background imageGermanic Collection: MYTHOLOGY: FRIGG (FREYJA). Nordic-Germanic goddess of love, marriage, and of the dead

MYTHOLOGY: FRIGG (FREYJA). Nordic-Germanic goddess of love, marriage, and of the dead. Line engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: SIEGFRIED AND BRUNHILDE. Siegfried awakens Brunhild. Nordic-German mythology

SIEGFRIED AND BRUNHILDE. Siegfried awakens Brunhild. Nordic-German mythology. Line engraving after Otto Donner von Richter (1828-1911)

Background imageGermanic Collection: Teutons migrating into Gaul

Teutons migrating into Gaul
Teutons migrating from Italy into Gaul. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGermanic Collection: Burial artifacts of prehistoric Jutland

Burial artifacts of prehistoric Jutland
Prehistoric burial artifacts found in Jutland. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of artifacts

Background imageGermanic Collection: Ostrogoth invaders defeated at Taginae, 552 A. D

Ostrogoth invaders defeated at Taginae, 552 A. D
Byzantine general Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths in battle at Taginae, Italy, 552 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGermanic Collection: PANC2A-00062

PANC2A-00062
Hermann blowing his horn, calling the Cherusci to battle against the Romans in ancient Germany. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration by Hanfstaegl

Background imageGermanic Collection: Teutonic tribes entering Gaul in ancient times

Teutonic tribes entering Gaul in ancient times
Migrating Teutons enter Gaul (France) in ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGermanic Collection: Street in the downtown of Marburg, Hessen, Germany

Street in the downtown of Marburg, Hessen, Germany

Background imageGermanic Collection: Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c. 500AD

Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c. 500AD
Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c.500AD

Background imageGermanic Collection: Gold Iron Age Fibula

Gold Iron Age Fibula
Gold Iron Age enamelled fibula from the Germanic Iron Age, now in the National Museum in Copenhagen

Background imageGermanic Collection: Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st century

Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st century
Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen on a Roman sarcophagus, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century

Background imageGermanic Collection: Germanic Iron Age helmet, 7th century

Germanic Iron Age helmet, 7th century
Germanic Iron Age helmet from grave one at Vendel, Uppland, Sweden. At Statens Historika Museums collection, Stockholm, 7th century

Background imageGermanic Collection: Iron age Germanic brooch

Iron age Germanic brooch
Iron age pre-Viking germanic gilt brooch from Denmark, in the National Museum in Copenhagen

Background imageGermanic Collection: Gilt brooch, Germanic Iron Age, c500

Gilt brooch, Germanic Iron Age, c500

Background imageGermanic Collection: Costume of Germanic tribes in Ancient Roman times

Costume of Germanic tribes in Ancient Roman times




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Germanic Culture and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the captivating world heritage, where ancient legends and mythical beings come to life. From Odin's majestic presence on his throne to the intricate illustrations found within the Beowulf manuscript page, every detail unveils a story waiting to be discovered. Feel the enchanting melodies resonate through time as you witness the mesmerizing Concert of Collegium Musicum of Jena, transporting you back to an era filled with musical prowess and artistic brilliance. Marvel at YGGDRASILL, the awe-inspiring evergreen ash tree that looms over Nordic-Germanic mythology like a guardian of cosmic proportions. Delve into Finn Magnusens Eddalaeren's line engravings from Copenhagen in 1824, capturing its grandeur for eternity. Uncover sentiments from a bygone era with a sentimental German wartime postcard, evoking emotions and memories that transcend time itself. Picture Viking ships sailing under King Olaf I's command during Norway's golden age (995-1000), symbolizing strength and exploration. Reflect upon history as you learn about Fiesole's pivotal role in halting the Germanic invasion in 406 AD. Witness Tyr wielding his sword amidst Norse mythological tales, embodying courage and justice against all odds. Experience James Doyle Penrose's vivid portrayal of Loke facing retribution for his misdeeds—a reminder that actions have consequences even among gods. Traverse Hann. Munden Parsonage in Germany, immersing yourself in its architectural beauty while contemplating centuries-old stories whispered within its walls. Embrace FREYR—the Nordic-Germanic goddess who embodies fertility, sunlight, and nourishing rain—through exquisite line engravings from Denmark in the 19th century. Let her essence inspire growth and abundance within your own journey.