Singers' Contest on the Wartburg

c. 1853 Sheet: 39.4 x 52.8 cm (15 1/2 x 20 13/16 in.) Source image
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The story of the Sängerkrieg (minstrel contest) originated from German folklore of the 13th century. According to the legend, six minstrels entered a competition in order to determine who best understood how to sing the praises of a prince. The victory of Heinrich von Ofterdin...

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