Troubadours Collection (page 3)

Klingsor / Parzival
Klingsor, the fictional magician who appears in Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach, German epic poet

Spervogel / Minnesinger
German minnesinger, Spervogel

Walther Von Klingen
Walther von Klingen, a German minnesinger, thought to have lived between 1240 and 1286

Dietmar Von Eist 12C
Dietmar von Eist, German poet, generally thought to have lived between 1139 and 1171

Reinmar Von Hagenau
Reinmar von Hagenau (der alte), German minnesinger and poet, died shortly before 1210

Heinrich Von Morungen
Heinrich von Morungen, German poet who died in 1222

Friedrich Von Hausen
Friedrich von Hausen, German poet, one of the earliest of the minnesingers. Accompanied Emperor Frederick on the 1189 crusade and died at the battle of Philomelium in 1190

Heinrich Von Veldeke
Heinrich von Veldeke, German poet born near Mstricht in the Netherlands. He is chiefly known for his work, the Eneide

Johannes Hadlaub, poet and minnesinger, citizen of Zurich, died in 1340

Ulrich Von Liechtenstein
Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German lyric poet, born around 1200 and died about 1277. Date: 13th century

Walther Van Der Vogelwei
Walther von der Vogelweide, poet, thought to have been born in Austria around 1170, and died sometime after 1228

Gottfried Von Strassburg
Gottfried von Strassburg (Godfrey of Strasbourg), German poet, author of Tristan, who died shortly before 1210

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"Troubadours: Masters of Melody and Poetry Through the Ages" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of troubadours. These wandering poets, musicians, and entertainers captivated audiences with their lyrical verses and soul-stirring melodies. From medieval Europe to distant lands, troubadours left an indelible mark on cultural history. One such luminary was Wolfram Von Eschenbach, a renowned German poet whose epic works like "Parzival" continue to inspire generations. His words echoed through time, weaving tales of chivalry and love that still resonate today. Henry I, Count of Anhalt (From the Codex Manesse), immortalized by an anonymous artist's brushstrokes between 1305 and 1340, stands as a testament to the troubadour tradition. Clad in regal attire adorned with symbols of nobility, he strummed his lute while serenading courts with his melodic compositions. Peire Vidal/Troubador graced this era too; his name synonymous with poetic brilliance. With each verse he penned or sang passionately, hearts were moved by emotions untold. The Wheel of Fortune (Rota Fortunae) from Carmina Burana transports us further into this captivating realm. Created around 1230 by an anonymous artist, it depicts life's unpredictable nature - a theme often explored by these minstrels who understood both joyous highs and melancholic lows. Illustration from the codex of Cantigas de Santa Maria takes us deeper into this rich tapestry; its vibrant colors bringing alive scenes inspired by devotion to Mary during the late 13th century. Duke John I of Brabant (From the Codex Manesse) emerges as yet another figure shrouded in mystery but celebrated for his contributions to troubadour culture during those tumultuous times between 1305 and 1340.