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King Conrad the Younger (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Artist: Anonymous
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King Conrad the Younger (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Artist: Anonymous
King Conrad the Younger (From the Codex Manesse), Between 1305 and 1340. Found in the collection of the Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg
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This print showcases the regal figure of King Conrad the Younger, as depicted in the Codex Manesse between 1305 and 1340. Created by an anonymous artist, this artwork is now housed in the esteemed Library of Ruprecht Karl University in Heidelberg, Germany. The image captures a moment brimming with medieval charm and musicality. King Conrad stands tall, exuding authority and grace while holding a wind instrument. His melodic tunes fill the air as he serenades his audience with soul-stirring vocals. The scene also reveals another aspect of his multifaceted persona - a skilled falconer surrounded by majestic birds of prey. The manuscript itself is adorned with intricate illuminated artistry, showcasing vibrant colors that bring life to every stroke on parchment. This masterpiece serves as a testament to German history during the Middle Ages, offering us glimpses into their rich cultural heritage. In addition to its historical significance, this print symbolizes more than just music and hunting; it represents an era when troubadours and minstrels played vital roles in society's entertainment and storytelling traditions. Through their songs and dances, they transported listeners back in time or shared tales of love, chivalry, and adventure. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar today, let us appreciate its beauty while acknowledging its contribution to our understanding of medieval times – where kings ruled both on thrones and through melodies that echoed across generations.
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