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"Vogelweide: A Melodic Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world of Walther von der Vogelweide

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Verses of a song by Walther von der Vogelweide

Verses of a song by Walther von der Vogelweide
Two verses of the song Wenn die Blumen aus dem Grase dringen (When the flowers sprout through the grass) by the German poet and minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide (c1170-c1230). Date: circa 1230

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Denkmal Walthers von der Vogelweide in Bozen (b / w photo)

Denkmal Walthers von der Vogelweide in Bozen (b / w photo)
6018682 Denkmal Walthers von der Vogelweide in Bozen (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denkmal Walthers von der Vogelweide in Bozen)

Background imageVogelweide Collection: German Singing Contest

German Singing Contest
Landgraf Hermann von Thuringen and wife Sophia preside over a singing contest featuring such top-flight minnesingers as Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Date: 13th century

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Walther van der Vogelwei

Walther van der Vogelweide (1165 - 1230) German minnesinger

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Wurzburg - Tomb of Walther von der Vogelweide, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Wurzburg - Tomb of Walther von der Vogelweide, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Wurzburg - Tomb of Walther von der Vogelweide, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Walther von der Vogelweide, 1304-1340

Walther von der Vogelweide, 1304-1340. Illustration of the 13th-century German poet, from the Manesse Codex or Grosse Heidelberger Liederhandschrift, University of Heidelberg Library

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Poetical And Musical Congress At Wartburg In 1207. The Minnesingers, Walther Vogelweide

Poetical And Musical Congress At Wartburg In 1207. The Minnesingers, Walther Vogelweide, Wolfram Of Eschenbach, Reinmar Of Zweter, Henry Called The Virtuous Writer

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Medieval singing contest, Wartburg

Medieval singing contest, Wartburg
Medieval singing contest held at Wartburg Castle, Germany. In the lower picture, competing singers include Biterolf, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Heinrich von Ofterdingen and Walther von der Vogelweide

Background imageVogelweide Collection: WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE (1170-1230). Codex Manesse (ca. 13

WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE (1170-1230). Codex Manesse (ca. 13
WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE (1170-1230). Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Vogelweide Home

Vogelweide Home
Der Vogelweidhof : the home of minnesinger WALTHER VAN DER VOGELWEIDE. Date: CIRCA 1

Background imageVogelweide Collection: poet standing crowned laurel leaning stone 1620-21

poet standing crowned laurel leaning stone 1620-21
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Background imageVogelweide Collection: HEIDELBERG LIEDER, 14th C. The minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide in an illumination from

HEIDELBERG LIEDER, 14th C. The minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide in an illumination from the early 14th century great Heidelberg Lieder manuscript illumination

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Bolzano, Italy (2 / 3)

Bolzano, Italy (2 / 3)
Waltherplatz - Bolzano (or Bozen in German) - a city and comune in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol region of Italy in the far north east of the country

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Bolzano, Italy (1 / 3)

Bolzano, Italy (1 / 3)
Waltherplatz - Bolzano (or Bozen in German) - a city and comune in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol region of Italy in the far north east of the country

Background imageVogelweide Collection: Walther Van Der Vogelwei

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


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"Vogelweide: A Melodic Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world of Walther von der Vogelweide, a renowned medieval poet and minnesinger whose verses continue to captivate hearts even centuries later. His timeless songs, immortalized in history, echo through the ages. In Bozen stands a solemn monument dedicated to this lyrical genius. A black and white photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the grandeur of his legacy, and is here that his spirit lives on, inspiring generations with every word he penned. The German Singing Contest pays homage to Vogelweide's musical prowess. As talented artists take center stage, they channel his essence and bring forth melodies that resonate with passion and emotion. The echoes of his poetic voice reverberate within their souls. Wurzburg holds the sacred tomb of Walther von der Vogelweide himself since 1931. Crafted by artist Kurt Hielscher, it stands as a testament to his enduring influence on literature and music alike. This final resting place serves as a pilgrimage site for those seeking inspiration from this legendary figure. Codex Manesse unveils an exquisite portrait of our beloved poet - Walther von der Vogelweide - forever etched in history's annals. Through this ancient manuscript, we glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of medieval culture where minnesingers like him flourished. At Wartburg Castle in 1207, poets gathered for a momentous occasion - a poetically charged congress where legends such as Wolfram Of Eschenbach and Reinmar Of Zweter shared their artistry alongside Vogelweide himself. Their voices intertwined harmoniously amidst cheers from an enraptured audience. Immerse yourself further into Vogelweide's world at "Vogelweide Home.