Landgrave Of Thuringia Collection

Plate 5 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793. Creators: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Eberhard Siegfried Henne
Plate 5 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793

Wedding Feast of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary and Louis of Thuringia in the Wartburg, inner left wing of an altarpiece made for the Grote Kerk in Dordrecht, c.1490-c.1495

A depiction of the Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207
3647875 A depiction of the Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207, from the Codex Manesse (engraving) by German School

The Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207 (engraving)
5208046 The Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207 (engraving) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Elizabeth of Hungary saying farewell to her husband, Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
3647268 St Elizabeth of Hungary saying farewell to her husband, Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, as he departs to join the Sixth Crusade, 1227 (engraving) by Schwind

The Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207 (engraving)
3647279 The Sangerkrieg, a contest between minstrels at the Wartburg castle in Thuringia in 1207 (engraving) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sangerkrieg)

Siegfried von Eppstein, Archbishop of Mainz from 1230 to 1249, with the German Kings Henry Raspe
3100824 Siegfried von Eppstein, Archbishop of Mainz from 1230 to 1249, with the German Kings Henry Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia, and William II of Holland

A memorial slate plaque, c18th century. Engraving based on a memorial slate plaque at the Wartburg Castle, thought to be Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia

St. Elizabeth of Hungary and her children, turned out of the castle after the death of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, are welcomed by a poor innkeeper

Detail of the Landgraves Fresco, Wartburg Castle, c. 1855 (fresco)
XPH311151 Detail of the Landgraves Fresco, Wartburg Castle, c.1855 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach

Faithful Men are the best wall, c. 1855 (fresco)
XPH311144 Faithful Men are the best wall, c.1855 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach

He Treated the Lions as though he was joking, c. 1854 / 55 (fresco)
XPH311145 He Treated the Lions as though he was joking, c.1854/55 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach, Germany; (add.info.: Er ging mit Loewen um)

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The Landgrave of Thuringia was a powerful ruler in medieval Germany, overseeing a vast territory and playing a key role in the political landscape of the time. Known for his strategic alliances and military prowess, he was respected by both allies and enemies alike. His court was a center of culture and learning, attracting scholars, artists, and musicians from across Europe. Despite facing numerous challenges during his reign, including invasions and internal strife, the Landgrave managed to maintain stability and prosperity for his people. Today, his legacy lives on in the rich history and heritage of Thuringia, showcasing the enduring impact of this influential leader.