Images of St Henry II, St Cunigunde, and Imperial Holiness used in the Political Communication of Emperor Frederick III (1440–1493)

The cults of the German emperor Henry II (973-1024) and his spouse Cunigunde (c. 980-1033) had been established for three centuries when their images entered the symbolic language utilized by Frederick III of Habsburg (r. 1440-1493). In this article, I analyze several visual representations devoted...

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Main Author: Iliana Kandzha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2020-06-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/2235