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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
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%unrestricted 13th Contest Eschenbach Featuring Hermann Preside Singing Sophia Thuringen Vogelweide Walther Wolfram Minnesingers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This enchanting design transports you to the 13th century, where you'll find Landgraf Hermann von Thuringen and his wife, Sophia, presiding over a grand singing contest. Witness the captivating performances of renowned minnesingers Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Our high-quality greeting cards, featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online, are the perfect way to add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful gesture.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting 13th century print depicts Landgraf Hermann von Thuringen and his wife Sophia presiding over a prestigious singing contest, where the finest minnesingers of the time came together to showcase their musical talents. The setting is filled with an air of medieval splendor, as the noble couple sits regally on their raised platform, surrounded by an attentive audience. Among the top-flight minnesingers featured in this contest are the renowned poets and musicians Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Minnesang, or the art of courtly love poetry and song, was a popular form of entertainment during the High Middle Ages, and these two masters were among the most celebrated minnesingers of their era. The print captures the essence of this musical gathering, with the singers passionately performing their compositions, their voices harmonizing in the enclosed space of the hall. The intricate details of the illustration, from the ornate costumes and musical instruments to the expressive facial expressions of the performers and audience members, transport us back to a time when music held a special place in the hearts and minds of people. Landgraf Hermann and Sophia, as patrons of the arts, played a crucial role in fostering the growth and development of minnesang. Their support and encouragement allowed the art form to flourish, and this singing contest serves as a testament to their dedication and appreciation for the musical talents of their time.
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