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Book Review
Barbarossa: Die Kunst der Herrschaft
09/2023 | 1446 | 165
Pages: 1025-27
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Reviewer:
Schwarzer, Isabella (Schwarzer, Isabella)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
museums and institutions:
Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Münster, Germany
museums and institutions:
Schloss Cappenberg, Cappenberg, Germany
places:
Westphalia
styles:
Medieval art / Medieval sculpture / Romanesque / Gothic art
subjects:
Frederick I (Barbarossa), Emperor (1122–90) / German art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Barbarossa: Die Kunst der Herrschaft Edited by Petra Marx. 304 pp. incl. 278 col. + 9 b. & w. ills. (LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kultur, Münster, and Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg, 2022), €39.95. ISBN 978–3–7319–1260–6. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
7. So-called baptismal basin of Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa. Western Germany or Rhineland (Cologne), mid- 12th century. Gilded silver, diameter 24.2 cm. (Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin).
Western art unattributed:
8. Cappenberg emphasise the cosmopolitan character head. Western Germany, perhaps Hildesheim, c.1160. Gilded bronze and niello, height 31.4 cm. (St John the Evangelist, Cappenberg).
Western art unattributed:
9. Copy of the effigy of Count Gottfried of Cappenberg with the Cappenberg Head. Sandstone, 222 by 109 cm. (St John the Evangelist, Cappenberg).