Frankfurt Cathedral / Exterior, tower detail / Gothic, Gothic Revival; Creation date: 1250-1269, chancel added 1315, transept begun 1346, tower built 1415-1514, designated honorary cathedral 1562, structure damaged by fire August 14, 1867, rebuilt in style of Gothic Revival late nineteenth century CE, damaged by bombing late World War II, reconstructed 1950-1953
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Record Details
- Work Title
- Frankfurt Cathedral
- View Title
- Exterior, tower detail
- Creator/Culture
- tower based on design by architect Madern Gerthener (German, ca. 1360-1430 or 1431)
- rebuilt in nineteenth century by architect Franz Josef Ritter von Denzinger (German, 1821-1894)
- Site/Repository
- Site: Frankfurt-am-Main (Hessen, Germany)
- Period/Date
- Gothic, Gothic Revival
- Creation date: 1250-1269, chancel added 1315, transept begun 1346, tower built 1415-1514, designated honorary cathedral 1562, structure damaged by fire August 14, 1867, rebuilt in style of Gothic Revival late nineteenth century CE, damaged by bombing late World War II, reconstructed 1950-1953
- Subjects
- Churches
- Cathedrals
- Religious buildings
- Coronations
- Gerthener, Madern (German architect, ca. 1360-1430 or 1431)
- Denzinger, Franz Josef Ritter von (German architect, 1821-1894)
- Gothic
- Gothic Revival
- Destruction
- Bombings
- World War II, 1939-1945
- Buildings --War damage
- Damaged architecture
- Germany
- Work Record ID
- 135942
- Image Record ID
- 904694
- Digital filename
- 14d004883
- Classification Filing Number
- 173
- F829
- 2SBe 8c
- HART Image Order Number
- 290562
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-12-10 01:16:53
Technical Details
- Collection
- History of Art, VRC Image Bank
- Image Size
- 1768 x 3072
- File Size
- 503 KB
- Record
- 904694
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-904694/14d004883
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History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 904694. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-904694/14d004883. June 17, 2024.