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Germany / Donauwörth / Cassianeum (former monastic buildings of Heilig Kreuz) / Gallussaal / Ceiling - Part 1: Plantaverunt: Foundation of the monastery
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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Saints / Apostles / Paul / Epistles of Paul / Ad Corinthios I / 1 Cor. 3:6: Ego plantavi, Apollo rigavit, sed Deus incrementum dedit (I have planted, Apollo watered, but God gave the increase)
The Church / Church History / History of Individual Dioceses, Orders and Monasteries / Monasteries / Donauwörth, Heilig Kreuz (OSB) / Cycles / Donauwörth, Cassianeum, Gallussaal (Johann Baptist Enderle, 1780)
The Church / Church History / History of Individual Dioceses, Orders and Monasteries / Monasteries / Donauwörth, Heilig Kreuz (OSB) / Count Mangold I brings a particle of the True Cross from Constantinople to his castle Mangolstein in Donauwörth and funds a nunnery there
The Church / Church History / History of Individual Dioceses, Orders and Monasteries / Monasteries / Donauwörth, Heilig Kreuz (OSB) / Count Mangold III asks Pope Paschalis II for the permission to transform the nunnery into a double monastery
The Church / Church History / History of Individual Dioceses, Orders and Monasteries / Monasteries / Donauwörth, Heilig Kreuz (OSB) / Count Mangold III builds a new, larger, monastery for the monks
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Further details
At the left count Mangold I with his family, including his daughter Gunderada, the first Abbess, and a view of the castle Mangoldstein, the first place of the nunnery. At the right Mangold III with a view of the monastery built by him in a new site, and the charter of Paschalis II
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Date
1780
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