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Background imageHochdanz Collection: Medieval stained glass, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval stained glass, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval stained glass, (1898). Figs 1-6: From the cathedral at Chartres. Fig 7: From the abbey-church at St. Denis. Fig 8: From the church St. Urbain at Troyes. Fig 9: From the cathedral ibid

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Italian Renaissance wood mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance wood mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance wood mosaic, (1898). Fig 1: From the choir-stalls in S. Anastasia at Verona. Fig 2: From the dado of the vestry-shrines in S. Maria in Organo ibid

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Byzantine incrusted enamel, marble mosaic, glass mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Byzantine incrusted enamel, marble mosaic, glass mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Byzantine incrusted enamel, marble mosaic, glass mosaic, (1898). Fig 1: Christ enthroned on a rainbow and surrounded by the symbols of the four Evangelists - book-cover of gilt bronze decorated with

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Roman architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: P Burkhardt

Roman architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: P Burkhardt
Roman architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Corinthian capital from the Pantheon at Rome. Fig 2: Head of a candelabrum from the Vatican Museum

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Italian Renaissance stained glass, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance stained glass, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance stained glass, (1898). Fig 1: From the National Museum in the Bargello at Florence, taken by H. Dolmetsch

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Medieval weaving, embroidery, enamel and painted sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval weaving, embroidery, enamel and painted sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval weaving, embroidery, enamel and painted sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Statue of St. Simon in the choir of Cologne Cathedral. Fig 2: Pattern on the robe of another statue ibid

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Persian pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Persian pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Persian pottery, (1898). Figs 1-5: Ancient Persian fayence plates in the Musee Cluny at Paris. Figs 6 and 7: Borders from walls wainscoted with fayence. Fig 3. After an original drawing by C

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Japanese weaving, painting and cloisonne, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Japanese weaving, painting and cloisonne, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Japanese weaving, painting and cloisonne, (1898). Examples of painted decoration, textiles and enamelling: Figs 1-7: Borders and patterns from silk stuffs

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Indian metal work, embroidery, weaving and painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Indian metal work, embroidery, weaving and painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Indian metal work, embroidery, weaving and painting, (1898). Fig 1: Ancus (instrument used to drive and train elephants) in chiselled iron

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Italian Renaissance ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Fig 1: Tympanum from the Sala Ducale in the Vatican at Rome. Figs 2-5: Details from the Loggie of Raffaelle ibid

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Italian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Figs 1-6: Paintings from divers manuscripts. Fig 7: Velvet-stuff in the Museum vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart

Background imageHochdanz Collection: French Renaissance block printing and embroidery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

French Renaissance block printing and embroidery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
French Renaissance block printing and embroidery, (1898). Figs 1, 2 and 4: Patterns in relief-printing, 17th century. Fig 3: Pattern in flat printing, 17th century

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Russian enamel, majolica, wall painting, ceilings and japanned woodwork, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Russian enamel, majolica, wall painting, ceilings and japanned woodwork, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Russian enamel, majolica, wall painting, ceilings and japanned woodwork, (1898). Figs 1-4: Wall-paintings on a spiral staircase in the Cathedral of the Annunciation at Moscow, 15th century

Background imageHochdanz Collection: Italian Renaissance polychrome ceramics, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance polychrome ceramics, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance polychrome ceramics, (1898). Examples of painted faience: Figs 1, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15: Wainscot-plates on the staircase-walls of the house Nr. 26 in Via Luccoli at Genoa




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"Hochdanz: A Tapestry of Artistic Heritage" Step into the world of "Hochdanz, " a mesmerizing collection that celebrates the rich tapestry of artistic heritage spanning centuries and continents. This captivating ensemble showcases an array of exquisite creations, each reflecting the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its respective era. Transport yourself to the German Renaissance with ceiling and wall paintings that evoke a sense of grandeur. Marvel at the intricate wood mosaics and embroidery, meticulously crafted by unknown hands in 1898. These masterpieces breathe life into history, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Journey further back in time to ancient Greece, where ornamental architecture and sculpture take center stage. The anonymous creators behind these remarkable works transport us to a world steeped in mythological tales and architectural marvels dating back to 1898. Delve into the realm of ancient Greek pottery, adorned with intricate patterns that tell stories from antiquity. The mysterious artisans who shaped these vessels invite us to explore their culture through delicate brushstrokes frozen in time since 1898. Behold Byzantine weaving and embroidery, showcasing opulence fit for emperors. Created by an enigmatic hand over a century ago, these textiles offer glimpses into an empire's splendorous past. Embark on an enchanting journey through India's marble inlay artistry; witness stones intricately placed together like pieces of a puzzle—a testament to human creativity captured forever in 1898. Unearth secrets from Ancient Egypt as you immerse yourself in their decorative wonders—symbols etched onto walls whispering tales lost within sands but preserved on paper since 1898—an everlasting tribute to this timeless civilization. Marvel at Assyrian decorations that once adorned palaces long forgotten but now revived through this extraordinary collection—an homage paid by unknown artists who sought immortality through their craft during those distant days nearly two centuries ago. Discover Chinese painting, a window into the soul of an ancient civilization.