Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Füssen / St. Mang - Monastic buildings / Staircase

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Topography / Countries A-Z / Holy Roman Empire / Füssen / Kloster St. Mang

PORTRAITS

Rulers / Modern / France / Majordomus under the Merovingians and persons of similar influence / Pepin the Older (died 640)
Rulers / Modern / France / Pepin the Short (714-768, r. 752-768)
Rulers / Modern / Holy Roman Empire / Holy Roman Emperors / Charlemagne (747 or 748-814)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Magnus of Füssen / Single figure

Further details

The prince who, together with Charlemagne, gives an image of the future monastery to St Magnus could either Pepin the Short (depicted in the gateway or the entrance portico) or - since he is not depicted as a king - Pepin the Older. Both were regarded as founders.

Artist or creator

Hermann, Franz Georg, I (c1665-1735) or
Hermann, Franz Georg, II (1692-1768)

Date

1721 - 1722

Location

Füssen, Kloster St. Mang

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