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Ottonian Renaissance
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The Ottonian Renaissance was a renaissance of Byzantine and Late Antique art in Central and Southern Europe that accompanied the reigns of the first three Holy Roman Emperors of the Ottonian dynasty:
Enamel processional cross (Senkschmelzen-Kreuz), former Essen Abbey, c. 1000
Enamel processional cross (Senkschmelzen-Kreuz), former Essen Abbey, c. 1000
Otto II, Registrum Gregorii, Trier, c. 985, 27 × 20 centimetres (7.9 in), Chantilly, Musée Condé
Otto II, Registrum Gregorii, Trier, c. 985, 27 × 20 centimetres (7.9 in), Chantilly, Musée Condé
Abbot Witigowo of Reichenau (985–997), depicted here, restored the abbey's prominence in producing luxury manuscripts. Purchard, Life of Witigowo, Rei
Abbot Witigowo of Reichenau (985–997), depicted here, restored the abbey's prominence in producing luxury manuscripts. Purchard, Life of Witigowo, Reichenau, folio 72r.
Stylized depiction of Abbo in a manuscript of Aristotle's Categories and Abbo's De syllogismis hypotheticis (Fleury, c. 962–986, folio 62)
Stylized depiction of Abbo in a manuscript of Aristotle's Categories and Abbo's De syllogismis hypotheticis (Fleury, c. 962–986, folio 62)
Holy Roman Empire
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The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity comprised of and controlling much of Central Europe and Western Europe, headed by the Holy Roma
Ottonian Renaissance
…combating barbarians, and expanding Christendom. This mission remained central to his successors, forming the foundation of what historiography calls the Holy Roman Empire. Libraries established and enriched during the Carolingian Renaissance through the intense activity of scriptoria saw further development in the 10th…
The Holy Roman Empire during the Ottonian dynasty
The Holy Roman Empire during the Ottonian dynasty
Henry begging Matilda of Tuscany and Hugh of Cluny in Canossa Castle (miniature in an illuminated manuscript kept in the Vatican Library, 1115)
Henry begging Matilda of Tuscany and Hugh of Cluny in Canossa Castle (miniature in an illuminated manuscript kept in the Vatican Library, 1115)
Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor