Poster Print : Friedrich Von Hausen
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Friedrich Von Hausen
Friedrich von Hausen, German poet, one of the earliest of the minnesingers. Accompanied Emperor Frederick on the 1189 crusade and died at the battle of Philomelium in 1190
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1189 1190 12th Accompanied Crusade Died Earliest Frederick Friedrich Troubadours Minnesingers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Friedrich Von Hausen" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating poster features an image of the renowned German poet, Friedreich von Hausen, a significant figure in the early minnesinger movement. Join Emperor Frederick on his 1189 crusade and be inspired by the beauty and intrigue of this historical figure. With stunning detail and high-quality printing, this poster is a perfect addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history with this exquisite piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Friedrich von Hausen, a 12th-century German poet and one of the earliest members of the minnesingers, an influential group of troubadours who shaped the literary landscape of the Middle Ages. Von Hausen's life intersected with history in a dramatic way, as he accompanied Emperor Frederick Barbarossa on the momentous 1189 Crusade to the Holy Land. The Crusade, which aimed to reclaim the city of Jerusalem from Saladin, was a turning point in European history, and von Hausen's participation in this grand endeavor adds a layer of historical significance to his poetic legacy. The image of von Hausen, dressed in the robes of a medieval knight, conveys a sense of both the poet's worldly and spiritual pursuits. The Crusade was not only a military campaign but also a pilgrimage, and the minnesingers, who were known for their courtly love poetry, played an essential role in the moral and spiritual preparation of the Crusaders. Von Hausen's poetry, which often explored themes of love, chivalry, and the transience of life, resonated deeply with the Crusaders and helped to sustain their morale during the long and arduous journey. Tragically, von Hausen did not return from the Crusade. He died at the Battle of Philomelium in 1190, a pivotal engagement in the Crusaders' campaign against the Seljuk Turks. Despite his untimely death, von Hausen's legacy as a poet and a Crusader endures, and his work continues to inspire scholars and artists to this day. This haunting image of the poet, set against the backdrop of the Crusades, serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often intertwined relationships between art, history, and the human experience.
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