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Fiddler from the Codex Manesse, c. 1300-40 (parchment)
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Fiddler from the Codex Manesse, c. 1300-40 (parchment)
3086755 Fiddler from the Codex Manesse, c.1300-40 (parchment) by German School, (14th century); Universitatsbibliothek, Heidelberg, Germany; (add.info.: Songbook compiled by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Cod. Pal. germ. 848 folio 312 recto
Herr Reinmar der Fiedler
); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22508504
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13th 14th Codex Fiddler Heidelberg Manesse Minstrel Songbook Songs Stringed Strings Violin Zurich Codex Manesse Heraldry Lluminated
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This print showcases a fiddler from the Codex Manesse, a renowned songbook compiled by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes in the 14th century. The image, captured on parchment, is an exquisite example of Germanic medieval artistry. The fiddler depicted here, known as Herr Reinmar der Fiedler, stands proudly with his instrument in hand. His coat of arms adorns his attire, symbolizing his noble lineage and musical prowess. With strings delicately poised beneath his skilled fingers, he prepares to enchant listeners with melodies that have transcended time. The illuminated manuscript surrounding him reveals glimpses into the rich tapestry of medieval life. This masterpiece represents not only a celebration of music but also a window into history itself. It transports us back to an era when minstrels like Herr Reinmar played their violins to entertain kings and commoners alike. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded of the power of music to bridge gaps between centuries and cultures. The intricate details within this artwork remind us that creativity knows no boundaries – it flourishes even amidst tumultuous times. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those seeking to explore the wonders of medieval Germany. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within ancient manuscripts while honoring the legacy left behind by talented musicians such as Herr Reinmar der Fiedler.
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