Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Jupiter / Single figure / Seated / Miscellaneous
Nymphs / Types / Naiads
Venus / With Amor / Allegories / Amor turning the Wheel of the Seasons
Venus / Allegories / Venus holding the Wheel of the Seasons

LITERATURE

Modern / Martianus Capella / De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii / Cycles / Quedlinburg tapestry (ca 1200)

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Time / Seasons / Individual / Spring
Time / Seasons / The wheel of the seasons

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Allegorical cycles / Quedlinburg tapestry of Martianus Capella's De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii (1200)
Allegories and personifications A-Z / Empire (Imperium)
Allegories and personifications A-Z / Piety (Pietas)
Allegories and personifications A-Z / Priesthood (Sacerdotium)
Virtues and Vices / Virtues / Cardinal / Individual / Prudence / Single figure
Virtues and Vices / Virtues / Cardinal / Individual / Temperance / Single figure
Virtues and Vices / Virtues / Cardinal / Individual / Fortitude / Single figure

Further details

Artist or creator

Quedlinburg

Date

1200 (circa)

Location

Quedlinburg, Schloßmuseum

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Betty Kurth, Die deutschen Bildteppiche, VI, pp. 56 ff., fig. 26; Henrike von Schuckmann, Die Quedlinburger und Halberstädter Knüpffragmente, Magdeburg 2014

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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