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Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne on horseback (Sleipnir, God Odin's eight-legged horse) to the kingdom of the dead. The victor is welcomed by a woman who greets him with a drinking horn (?) as he comes riding in, closely followed by his attendants. All hold gold rings in their hands, symbol of the booty which they have won in the battle. A ship is depicted at the bottom of this stone, as on many others. Tängelgarda, Gotland (Sweden); 7th century See also 30-01-10/53-54
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Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne...

Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne on horseback (Sleipnir, God Odin's eight-legged horse) to the kingdom of the dead. The victor is welcomed by a woman who greets him with a drinking horn (?) as he comes riding in, closely followed by his attendants. All hold gold rings in their hands, symbol of the booty which they have won in the battle. A ship is depicted at the bottom of this stone, as on many others. Tängelgarda, Gotland (Sweden); 7th century See also 30-01-10/52, 54
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Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne...

Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne on horseback (Sleipnir, God Odin's eight-legged horse) to the kingdom of the dead. The victor is welcomed by a woman who greets him with a drinking horn (?) as he comes riding in, closely followed by his attendants. All hold gold rings in their hands, symbol of the booty which they have won in the battle. A ship with chequered sail is depicted at the bottom of this stone, as on many others. Tängelgarda, Gotland (Sweden); 7th century See also 30-01-10/52-53
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Detail of the famous Tängelgarda picture stone showing a fallen hero being borne...

Viking memorial picture stone showing the saga of God Thor (son of God Odin) dedicated to the brothers Rodvisl. Sanda, Gotland (Sweden); 7th-10th century
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Viking memorial picture stone showing the saga of God Thor (son of God Odin) ded...

Viking picture stone depicting a dead hero riding Odin's eight legged horse Sleipnir to Valhalla where he is welcomed by Valkyre. Tjangvide, Gotland (Sweden); 8-9th century
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Viking picture stone depicting a dead hero riding Odin's eight legged horse Slei...

Viking picture stone with horse and animals (scene of a hunt). Sparlosa, Vastergotland (Sweden); 800 CE
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Viking picture stone with horse and animals (scene of a hunt). Sparlosa, Vasterg...

Interior of the San Zeno Chapel, which was built in 822 CE by Pope Pascal I (817-824) as mausoleum for his mother Theodora. Basilica Santa Prassede, Rome.
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Interior of the San Zeno Chapel, which was built in 822 CE by Pope Pascal I (817...

Bishop Zaudria and people of the town of Anagni await the return of the reliquary of Saint Magno which was purloined by Saracens in 877 CE. Fresco; 13th century
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Bishop Zaudria and people of the town of Anagni await the return of the reliqua...

Microcosm or man as little world around which Macrocosm (the universe) is reflected. Fresco; 13th century
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Microcosm or man as little world around which Macrocosm (the universe) is reflec...

Depeschenbuero "Die Zeit" 1902 (reconstruction) (Telegraph office "Die Zeit"), demolished around 1908, reconstructed for 1985 exhibit "Dream and Reality" in Vienna
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Depeschenbuero "Die Zeit" 1902 (reconstruction) (Telegraph office "Die Z...

Scale model of Postal Savings Bank Vienna, built 1904-1905 Model 1:59
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Scale model of Postal Savings Bank Vienna, built 1904-1905...

Church for Steinhof Asylum, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Crayon, pen, ink and wash
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Church for Steinhof Asylum, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Cr...