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Facts

Born c.1200 • Austria
Died c.1254 • Italy

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A 14th-century carriage suspended longitudinally by straps, drawing from Rudolf von Ems's Weltchronik; in the Zentralbibliothek, Zürich.
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Gottfried von Strassburg (right of centre), miniature from the Heidelberger Liederhandschrift; in the Universitätsbibliothek, Heidelberg, Ger.
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Tannhäuser, manuscript illumination, c. 1310–40; in the Universitätsbibliothek, Heidelberg (Cod. Pal. Germ. 848)
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János Mailáth, lithograph by J. Ruprecht.
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Friedrich Schiller, painting by Anton Graff, c. 1785.
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Portrait of German poet Heinrich Heine, circa 1827, seated with one arm resting on his knee and wearing a dark coat over a white shirt.
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