Double page opening: Provinces Bringing Tribute (f.23v.) and Ruler Portrait of Otto III (f.24) Gospels of Otto III,...
Ottonian Dynasty
The Ottonian rulers consolidated power in tenth-century East Francia and revived the western imperial title. Explore their influence on medieval politics, religion, and artistic culture.
Princeton University Library, Creative Commons Two distinctive art forms came together for a brief period in Germany...
Torhalle Lorsch / Photo by Immanuel Giel, Wikimedia Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 04.29.2018HistorianBrewminate Editor-in-Chief 1...
Detail, Otto I presenting the Cathedral of Magdeburg, 962–968, Ottonian, from the Cathedral of Magdeburg, probably made in...