EditorialThe Tassilo Chalice. Saint Matthew and his symbol, the angel. Detail of 15-01-01 / 11 Gilded copper decorated with niello and silver medallions, around 770, H: 25,5 cm.
EditorialIn the center of the baroque main altar of the Augustinian Canons' church in Polling, Bavaria, the legendary " Tassilo-Cross", named after Bavarian Duke Tassilo (748-780). Watercolour on horse-hide, around 1230.
EditorialThe Tassilo Chalice. Saint John and his symbol, the eagle. Detail of 15-01-01 / 11 Gilded copper decorated with niello and silver medallions, around 770, H: 25,5cm.
EditorialCenotaph of Gunther, son of Duke Tassilo of Bavaria, who died in a hunting accident. At his feet his dog, behind him the boar that killed the young duke. The hunting accident took place in the late 8th century, the cenotaph was erected in 1304.
EditorialGunther, son of Bavarian Duke Tassilo, died during a boar hunt. His father decided to build a monastery on the site of his son's death. From a hand-painted history of Kremsmuenster Monastery, illuminated by local painter Josef Kadariza in 1695.
EditorialThe Tassilo Chalice, a gift from Duke Tassilo III of Bavaria and his wife Liutpirc to the Abbey of Kremsmuenster. Gilded copper decorated with niello and silver medallions of Christ and the four Evangelists. Around 770, H: 25,5 cm.
EditorialThe Tassilo chalice, made for Tassilo III, the last Agilolfing Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Liutperga in the year 777. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 187...
EditorialCenotaph of Gunther, son of Duke Tassilo of Bavaria, who died in a hunting accident. At his feet his dog, behind him the boar that killed the young duke. The hunting accident took place in the late 8th century, the cenotaph was erected in 1304.
EditorialIn the center of the baroque main altar of the Augustinian Canons' church in Polling, Bavaria, the legendary " Tassilo-Cross", named after Bavarian Duke Tassilo (748-780). Watercolour on horse-hide, around 1230.
EditorialInitial from a psalter showing Saint Agapitus and the founder of the monastery, Duke Tassilo of Bavaria, holding the model of the first romanesque monastery church (1464) .
EditorialThe Tassilo Chalice, a gift from Duke Tassilo III of Bavaria and his wife Liutpirc to the Abbey of Kremsmuenster. Gilded copper decorated with niello and silver medallions of Christ and the four Evangelists. Around 770, H: 25,5 cm.
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