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Reliquary bust of Frederick I (c. 1123-1190) made in Aachen, 1155-71 (gilded bronze)
BAL112376 Reliquary bust of Frederick I (c.1123-1190) made in Aachen, 1155-71 (gilded bronze) by German School, (12th century); Church of St. Johannes, Cappenberg, Germany; (add.info.: given to his godfather Otto of Cappenberg; housed relics of St. John the Evangelist; also used as a censer; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22909156
© Bridgeman Images
Barbarossa Friedrich Hohenstaufen Holy Roman Emperor Romanesque Staufer Kopf
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality prints of renowned art pieces. This mug showcases the intricately detailed Reliquary bust of Frederick I (c.1123-1190), a gilded bronze masterpiece created in Aachen between 1155 and 1171. Crafted by the German School during the 12th century, this reliquary bust is currently housed in the Church of St. (BAL112376). Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a daily reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite Reliquary bust of Frederick I, a significant historical artifact from the 12th century. Crafted in Aachen between 1155 and 1171, this gilded bronze masterpiece is attributed to the German School. Originally housed in the Church of St. Johannes in Cappenberg, Germany, it held great importance as it was given to Otto of Cappenberg by Frederick I himself. The bust served multiple purposes; not only did it safeguard relics of St. John the Evangelist but also functioned as a censer for religious ceremonies. Its intricate design reflects the Romanesque style prevalent during that era, with attention paid to every minute detail. Frederick I's portrait on this reliquary bust portrays him as a powerful male figure, emphasizing his status as Holy Roman Emperor and member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty. Known by his nickname "Barbarossa" meaning "Red Beard" in Italian, he played a crucial role in shaping medieval Europe. This photograph captures not just an artwork but also an important piece of history that symbolizes power and devotion intertwined within one object. The Reliquary bust stands as a testament to both artistic skill and religious significance during medieval times.
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