Freydal
E626421
autobiographical work
chivalric romance
late medieval manuscript
propagandistic work
tournament book
Freydal is an illustrated late medieval tournament and chivalric romance commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I as part of his series of autobiographical and propagandistic works.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
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chivalric romance ⓘ late medieval manuscript ⓘ propagandistic work ⓘ tournament book ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | commemoration of Maximilian I’s life and deeds ⓘ |
| commissionedInContextOf | Habsburg court culture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| depicts |
Maximilian I’s idealized youthful exploits
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courtly festivities ⓘ jousts ⓘ tournaments ⓘ |
| genre |
courtly literature
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romance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
chivalry
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courtly love ⓘ imperial prestige ⓘ knightly virtue ⓘ |
| historicalContext | reign of Maximilian I ⓘ |
| illustrationType | miniatures ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Freydal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterBasedOn | Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | illuminated manuscript ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | allegorical romance ⓘ |
| partOf |
Maximilian I’s series of autobiographical works
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Maximilian I’s “Gedechtnus” projects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
dynastic propaganda
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self-glorification of Maximilian I ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Theuerdank
NERFINISHED
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Weisskunig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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