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44The second tapestry, the Malterer-Teppich, comes from the Freiburg monastery of St.Katharine. 101 It was created sometime between 1320 and 1330, in the same decade as the Adelhausen Wappen-Teppich.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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There is a strong stylistic resemblance between the pictorial scenes of the Wappen-Teppich and the St. Gall Chronicle of 1320, suggesting that the tapestry was not designed in Adelhausen, but that the women produced it from a pattern created for them in the manuscript workshop for the St. Gall text. 100
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Between the panels is a scene, probably portraying Hercules, of a man in front of a tree slaying a boar with a lance. 99 Of the four families whose shields appear on the Wappen-Teppich, three (the Munzingens, Falkensteins, and Snewlins) can easily be found among the names of Adelhausen's patrons and member, but the Vorgassens do not appear in any of the surviving documents.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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At this age also the power of making propositions advanced considerably, as was shown, for instance, by the following sentence on seeing milk spilt upon the floor: "Mime atta teppa papa oï," which was equivalent to "Milch fort (auf den) Teppich, Papa (sagte) pfui!"
Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 Various
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Im Magnet Club wird der rote Teppich für eine stilsichere Mischung aus House, Tropical und
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Lauft ein wie die Stars über den roten Teppich auf der hell erstrahlenden Brücke des Stadions.
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Lauft ein wie die Stars über den roten Teppich auf der hell erstrahlenden Brücke des
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The first of these tapestries from Adelhausen dates from between 1320 and 1330.95 Known as the Wappen-Teppich, it survives in three pieces (about 51 x 180 cm) composed of three panels each, and portrays alternating panels of family shields and images from legendary stories. 96 The families represented on the dark green ground of the first piece of the tapestry are the Munzingens (red shield with silver diagonal band topped by a blue flower) with four shields, and the Falkensteins (a gold shield with two red arches, between which is a dark-colored falcon with outstretched wings perched on a rock), likewise with four shields.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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47These two wall hangings — the Wappen-Teppich and the Malterer-Teppich — also served two social functions.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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