Cologne (Koln) Gallery

The Virgin of the Rose Bush (oil on panel)

XIR155396 The Virgin of the Rose Bush (oil on panel) by Lochner, Stephan (fl.1442-1451); 50.5x40 cm; Wallraf Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany; (add.info.: La Vierge au Buisson de Roses;); German, out of copyright

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Cologne Cathedral Facade Door, Germany

Main entrance door at Cologne Cathedral.Cologne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany. It is a renowned monument of German Catholicism and Gothic architecture and is a World Heritage Site. It is Germany's most visited landmark, attracting an average of 20, 000 people a day.Construction of Cologne Cathedral commenced in 1248 and was halted in 1473, leaving it unfinished. Work restarted in the 19th century and was completed, to the original plan, in 1880. It is 144.5 metres (474 ft) long, 86.25 m (283.0 ft) wide and its towers are approximately 157 m (515 ft) tall

Stained glass, lithograph, published in 1897

Stained glass: 1) King David, Augsburg Cathedral, Germany, early 13th century; 2 + 9) Cologne cathedral, Germany, 15th century; 3) Malbork Castle, Poland, 14th century; 4 - 6) Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, Brussels, Belgium, 15th + 16th century (6); 7) Santissima Annunziata, Arezzo, Italy, 15th century; 8) Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th century; 10 + 17) Temple Church, London, England, 14th century; 11) Stolzenfels Castle, Germany, 15th century; 12) St. Catherine's Church, Hoogstraten, Belgium, 16th century; 13, 14 + 18) Bourges Cathedral, France, 15th century; 15) Tracery, Germany, 15th century; 16) Window, Switzerland, 1600, (Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin, Germany). Lithograph, published in 1897