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Frankfurt Cathedral, officially Imperial Dome of Saint Bartholomew, is a Roman Catholic Gothic church located in the heart of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew.
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Coronation of Archduke Joseph as King of the Romans in Frankfurt Cathedral, 3 April 1764
The Cathedral as seen from St. Paul's Church, 1866
Remains of the royal palace hall (pfalz), founded in 852
Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from 18 August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 29 November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Empe
Frankfurt Cathedral
…This community of canons was the host of the cathedral for almost 1,000 years from its foundation in 852 until secularization in 1803. Coronation of Archduke Joseph as King of the Romans in Frankfurt Cathedral, 3 April 1764 Since 1356, when the Golden Bull of 1356 was issued by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor…
The arrival of Isabella of Parma on the occasion of her wedding to Joseph II, 1760, painting by Martin van Meytens
Fête organised to celebrate the marriage of Emperor Joseph II to Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria. The central figures are the three youngest siblings of Joseph, from left to right, Archduke Ferdinand as the groom, Archduke Maximilian Franz as Cupid and Archduchess Marie Antoinette as the bride.
Emperor Joseph II and Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo of Tuscany by Pompeo Batoni, 1769, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum)