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Walther Van Der Vogelwei
Walther von der Vogelweide, poet, thought to have been born in Austria around 1170, and died sometime after 1228
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1170 1200 Austria Born Died Thought Troubadours Vogelweide Walther 1228
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to carry your favorite artwork with you everywhere you go. This beautiful mug features a captivating image of "Walther von der Vogelweide" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Walther von der Vogelweide was a renowned medieval poet, believed to have been born in Austria around 1170, and lived until sometime after 1228. Bring the rich history and culture of the Middle Ages to your daily routine with this stunning mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Order yours today and make every sip a work of art!
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Walther von der Vogelweide, a renowned Austrian poet and troubadour from the late Middle Ages. Born around 1170, Walther is considered one of the most important figures in German literature, known for his lyrical poetry that explored themes of love, chivalry, and the natural world. The historical context of Walther's life is shrouded in mystery, with little definitive information available about his early years or even his place of birth. Some scholars believe he was born in Austria, while others suggest he may have come from the Rhineland. What is certain is that Walther was an accomplished poet who traveled extensively throughout Europe, composing songs in both German and Latin. Despite the uncertainty surrounding his biography, Walther's influence on European literature is undeniable. He is often considered a precursor to the German Minnesang tradition, a genre of courtly love poetry that flourished in the 13th and 14th centuries. Walther's works were widely circulated and copied, and his influence can be seen in the poetry of later troubadours and poets. In this image, Walther is depicted in the traditional attire of a medieval poet, with a quill in one hand and a book in the other. The natural setting behind him suggests the inspiration he drew from the natural world, which is reflected in many of his poems. The image captures the essence of Walther as a wandering poet, inspired by the beauty of the natural world and the complexities of human emotion. Walther von der Vogelweide died sometime after 1228, leaving behind a rich legacy of poetry that continues to captivate readers and scholars today. This image serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring influence on European literature and the power of the written word to transport us across time and place.
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