Frederick Barbarossa Collection

Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1190, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912578 Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1190, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick Barbarossa or Friedrich der Rothbart, d. 1190)

Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1190, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912579 Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1190, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Costume of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick Barbarossa or Friedrich der Rothbart, d. 1190)

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

The Burgraves, 1903. Creator: Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
The Burgraves, 1903

Submission of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to Pope Alexander III, 1712. Creator: Hieronymus Hau
Submission of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to Pope Alexander III, 1712

Cybo chapel (northern arm of the transept): Frederick Barbarossa donates the Genoa Cathedral the silver casket for
6372335 Cybo chapel (northern arm of the transept): Frederick Barbarossa donates the Genoa Cathedral the silver casket for the ashes of the Baptist, c.1910 (fresco) by Pogliaghi

Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, submitting to Frederick Barbarossa at Erfurt, 1181 (engraving)
3647253 Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, submitting to Frederick Barbarossa at Erfurt, 1181 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry the Lion)

Hartmann of Siebenich disguised as Frederick Barbarossa to enable the Emperor to escape from Susa, Italy
3647252 Hartmann of Siebenich disguised as Frederick Barbarossa to enable the Emperor to escape from Susa, Italy, 1168 (engraving) by German School

Frederick Barbarossa asking aid of Henry the Lion (engraving)
971098 Frederick Barbarossa asking aid of Henry the Lion (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa asking aid of Henry the Lion)

Eugene Silvain as Frederick Barbarossa in Les Burgraves (coloured photo)
978104 Eugene Silvain as Frederick Barbarossa in Les Burgraves (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Silvain, French actor)

Pope Alexander treading on the neck of Frederick the Emperor (engraving)
819555 Pope Alexander treading on the neck of Frederick the Emperor (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick Barbarossa is wounded at the battle of Legnano, 1176
LLM454555 Frederick Barbarossa is wounded at the battle of Legnano, 1176 by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa is wounded at the battle of Legnano)

Frederick Barbarossa and Arnold of Brescia
LLM454553 Frederick Barbarossa and Arnold of Brescia by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa and Arnold of Brescia)

Frederick Barbarossa, in 1158, asked by its inhabitants to rebuild Lodi
LLM454552 Frederick Barbarossa, in 1158, asked by its inhabitants to rebuild Lodi by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa, in 1158)

Coronation of Frederick Barbarossa (engraving)
2813452 Coronation of Frederick Barbarossa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Frederick Barbarossa)

Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of Germany (coloured engraving)
820358 Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of Germany (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa)

Portrait of Frederick Barbarossa (engraving)
819480 Portrait of Frederick Barbarossa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of Germany. Engraved by John Chapman)

Frederick Barbarossa at a feast in Mainz (engraving)
3647254 Frederick Barbarossa at a feast in Mainz (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa at a feast in Mainz)

Frederick Barbarossa entering Milan, 1158 (engraving)
3647248 Frederick Barbarossa entering Milan, 1158 (engraving) by Camphausen, Wilhelm (1818-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa entering Milan, 1158)

Frederick Barbarossa at the assault on the town of Iconium, 3rd Crusade, 1188 (chromolitho)
2817160 Frederick Barbarossa at the assault on the town of Iconium, 3rd Crusade, 1188 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carved stone image of Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor (engraving)
3101230 Carved stone image of Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved stone image of Frederick Barbarossa)

Carroccio on a battlefield of the time of Frederick I Barbarossa, 12th Century (chromolitho)
968703 Carroccio on a battlefield of the time of Frederick I Barbarossa, 12th Century (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor, as a Crusader, 1188 (colour litho)
3100831 Portrait of Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor, as a Crusader, 1188 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Milan surrenders to Frederick Barbarossa, 1162
LLM454554 Milan surrenders to Frederick Barbarossa, 1162 by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milan surrenders to Frederick Barbarossa, 1162)

Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor, 1152 (litho)
6014696 Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor, 1152 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa (1122-1190)

Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of Germany (engraving)
820318 Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor of Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa)

Death of Frederick Barbarossa (colour litho)
3638308 Death of Frederick Barbarossa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Frederick Barbarossa)

War altar used in 1037-38 in the defence of Milan against Conrad II
LLM454546 War altar used in 1037-38 in the defence of Milan against Conrad II by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick Barbarossas punishment of Disturbers of the Peace (engraving)
970787 Frederick Barbarossas punishment of Disturbers of the Peace (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick Barbarossa entering Milan after its Subjugation (engraving)
655725 Frederick Barbarossa entering Milan after its Subjugation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fridericus I, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et
955728 Fridericus I, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et occidentalium verissimae imagines ex antiquis numismatis, woodcut by Rudolph Wyssenbach, printed by Andreas Gesner

Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor (engraving)
3647250 Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa (1122-1190)

The Victor Hugo Centenary in Paris (litho)
1629437 The Victor Hugo Centenary in Paris (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victor Hugo Centenary in Paris)

The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia, ca. 1751-52. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia, ca. 1751-52

Barbarossa, (1122- 1190), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Barbarossa, (1122- 1190), 1830. Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1122- 1190) Holy Roman Emperor from 2 January 1155 until his death, elected King of Germany

Barbarossa pleads for help from Henry the Lion, 1176, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Barbarossa pleads for help from Henry the Lion, 1176, (1936). Friedrich Barbarossa Fleht Heinrich Den Lowen Um Hilfe An. 1176

Barbarossa bids farewell as he leaves on his crusade, 1189, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Barbarossa bids farewell as he leaves on his crusade, 1189, (1936). Barbarossas Abschied Vor Seiner Kreuzfahrt, 1189. Frederick I Barbarossa (1123-1190), Holy Roman Emperor

Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and Duke Henry the Lion in Chiavenna, before 1860. Creator: Carcano
Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and Duke Henry the Lion in Chiavenna, before 1860. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Barbarossa, 1751-1752, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Barbarossa, 1751-1752, (1928). Study for Barbarossa enthroned, chalk on paper. Study for the Investiture of Bishop Harald with the Dukedom of Franconia

Aftermath of the Battle of Legnano, Italy, 1176 (1913). Artist: Arthur C Michael
Aftermath of the Battle of Legnano, Italy, 1176 (1913). In vain they sought his dead body among the slain. Searching for the body of Frederick I (1122-1190), known as Barbarossa

Friedrich crossing to Asia Minor, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Friedrich crossing to Asia Minor, 1882. Private Collection

Friedrich Barbarossa at Susa, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Friedrich Barbarossa at Susa, 1882. Private Collection

Citizens of Lodi imploring Friedrichs Help, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Citizens of Lodi imploring Friedrichs Help, 1882. Private Collection

Death of Frederick Barbarossa, c1154, (1907). Frederick I (1122-1190), also known as Frederick Barbarossa, was elected King of Germany at Frankfurt on 4 March 1152

The Marriage of Frederick Barbarossa, c. 1753. Artist: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)
The Marriage of Frederick Barbarossa, c.1753. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Frederick Barbarossa: A Legendary Emperor's Journey Through History" Step into the world of Frederick Barbarossa, a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on history. In the Cybo Chapel, witness his generosity as he donates a silver casket to house the ashes of the Baptist in Genoa Cathedral. This act showcases his devotion and reverence for religious relics. Experience the power dynamics between rulers as Henry the Lion submits to Frederick Barbarossa at Erfurt in 1181. Through an engraving, we glimpse their complex relationship and see how Frederick commanded respect from even formidable figures like Henry. Uncover intrigue and cunning as Hartmann of Siebenich disguises himself as Frederick Barbarossa to orchestrate the Emperor's escape from Susa, Italy in 1168. This daring plan reveals both his resourcefulness and determination to protect his reign. Marvel at alliances forged through adversity when Frederick seeks aid from Henry the Lion in another captivating engraving. It highlights not only their strategic partnership but also emphasizes Frederick's ability to rally support during challenging times. Discover theatrical portrayals of this iconic ruler, such as Eugene Silvain embodying him in Les Burgraves with vivid colors capturing his regal presence on stage. These performances bring forth new dimensions to understanding this enigmatic leader. Witness clashes between church and state symbolized by Pope Alexander treading on Frederick's neck in an evocative engraving. This depiction reflects their tumultuous relationship, showcasing how politics often intertwined with religion during that era. Delve into battlefield heroism where Frederick sustains wounds during the battle of Legnano in 1176. His bravery amidst adversity exemplifies his unwavering commitment to defend Germany against external threats. Explore intellectual debates personified by Arnold of Brescia engaging with Frederick Barbarossa himself. Their interactions shed light on conflicting ideologies surrounding governance and authority during medieval times.