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Hortus deliciarum

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41: 20: 56: 207:, almost all of which were set to music. The most famous portion of the manuscript is its 336 illustrations, which depicted theological, philosophical, and literary themes amongst others. These works are well regarded. 174:
at the convent. It is the first encyclopedia that was evidently written by a woman. It was finished in 1185, and was one of the most celebrated illuminated manuscripts of the period. The majority of the work is in
396:(folios 322v, 323r, Seven Liberal Arts - 32r, Genealogy of Christ - 80v, Leviathan- 84r, Psycomachia Vices - 200v, Psycomachia Virtues - 201r, Avarice - 203v, Mercy/Charity - 204r, Ladder of Virtues - 216r) 425: 450: 222:. It is possible to reconstruct parts of the manuscript because portions of it had been copied in various sources; Christian Maurice Engelhardt copied the 40: 19: 445: 303: 130:. The manuscript contained at least 20 song texts, all of which were originally notated with music. Those that can be recognized now are from the 223: 349: 402: 435: 430: 440: 211: 191:
of 12th-century knowledge. The manuscript contained poems, illustrations, and music, and drew from texts by
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in 1818, and the text was copied and published by Straub and Keller between 1879 and 1899.
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repertory, and are mainly note against note in texture. The notation was in semi-quadratic
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Rosalie Green, Michael Evans, Christine Bischoff, and Michael Curschmann(ed.) (1979)
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The Hortus Deliciarum of Herrad of Hohenbourg (Landsberg, 1176-96): A Reconstruction
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The Garden of Delights: Reform and Renaissance for Women in the Twelfth Century
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12th century illuminated medieval encyclopedia compiled by Herrad of Landsberg
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formerly online at Museum of Alsace (Web Archive copy retrieved 10-28-2012)
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In 1870, the manuscript was burnt and destroyed when the library at
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Women Making Music: the Western Musical Tradition, 1150-1950
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writers. Interspersed with writings from other sources were
267: 265: 252: 250: 248: 246: 244: 403:12 plates taken from the 1818 Engelhardt facsimile 187:. Most of the manuscript was not original, but a 378:. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 331:. Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 301:Losseff, Nicky (2001), "Herrad of Landsberg", 344:. Urbana, IL.: University of Illinois Press. 8: 117: 74: 63: 27: 313:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.41009 271: 256: 240: 142:. Two songs survive with music intact: 283: 24:Philosophia et septem artes liberales 7: 426:12th-century illuminated manuscripts 451:Scientific illuminated manuscripts 340:. In Bowers, J.; Tick, J. (eds.). 14: 166:encyclopedia, begun in 1167 as a 325:. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). 218:was bombarded during the German 446:Medieval European encyclopedias 122:is one of the first sources of 34:Description of the illumination 371:. Warburg Institute/E.J. Brill 336:Yardley, Anne Bagnall (1986). 1: 203:by Herrad, addressed to the 322:"Herrad of Landsberg"  467: 374:Fiona J. Griffiths (2007) 319:Turner, William (1910). 138:with pairs of four-line 104:, better known today as 62:, as illustrated in the 44:An illustration of the 150:, and a two-part work, 92:manuscript compiled by 436:Encyclopedias in Latin 118: 75: 69: 64: 52: 37: 28: 328:Catholic Encyclopedia 144:Primus parens hominum 58: 43: 22: 431:German encyclopedias 220:Siege of Strasbourg 158:History and content 126:originating from a 94:Herrad of Landsberg 392:in online catalog 304:Grove Music Online 152:Sol oritur occasus 86:Garden of Delights 70: 53: 38: 119:Hortus deliciarum 106:Mont Sainte-Odile 76:Hortus deliciarum 65:Hortus deliciarum 50:Hortus deliciarum 29:Hortus deliciarum 458: 401: 390:Folio selections 355: 332: 324: 315: 287: 281: 275: 269: 260: 254: 121: 78: 67: 31: 466: 465: 461: 460: 459: 457: 456: 455: 411: 410: 399: 394:Oberlin college 386: 381: 363: 361:Further reading 358: 352: 335: 318: 300: 296: 291: 290: 282: 278: 270: 263: 255: 242: 237: 232: 170:tool for young 160: 148:monophonic song 114: 98:Hohenburg Abbey 17: 12: 11: 5: 464: 462: 454: 453: 448: 443: 441:Lost documents 438: 433: 428: 423: 413: 412: 407: 406: 397: 385: 384:External links 382: 380: 379: 372: 364: 362: 359: 357: 356: 350: 333: 316: 297: 295: 292: 289: 288: 276: 261: 239: 238: 236: 233: 231: 228: 159: 156: 113: 110: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 463: 452: 449: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 432: 429: 427: 424: 422: 419: 418: 416: 409: 404: 398: 395: 391: 388: 387: 383: 377: 373: 370: 366: 365: 360: 353: 351:0-252-01470-7 347: 343: 339: 334: 330: 329: 323: 317: 314: 310: 306: 305: 299: 298: 293: 285: 280: 277: 274:, p. 19. 273: 268: 266: 262: 258: 253: 251: 249: 247: 245: 241: 234: 229: 227: 225: 221: 217: 213: 208: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 173: 169: 165: 157: 155: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 120: 111: 109: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 77: 66: 61: 57: 51: 47: 42: 35: 30: 25: 21: 408: 393: 375: 368: 341: 326: 302: 279: 272:Yardley 1986 257:Losseff 2001 209: 161: 151: 143: 115: 85: 73: 71: 49: 45: 23: 400:(in French) 284:Turner 1910 212:Temple Neuf 168:pedagogical 164:illuminated 112:Description 421:1185 books 415:Categories 230:References 224:miniatures 216:Strasbourg 189:compendium 162:It was an 235:Citations 193:classical 132:conductus 124:polyphony 48:from the 90:medieval 88:) was a 46:ecclesia 294:Sources 181:glosses 179:, with 172:novices 128:convent 96:at the 348:  185:German 140:staves 136:neumes 102:Alsace 201:poems 177:Latin 82:Latin 346:ISBN 205:nuns 197:Arab 195:and 146:, a 116:The 84:for 72:The 60:Hell 309:doi 214:in 183:in 108:. 100:in 32:. ( 417:: 307:, 264:^ 243:^ 154:. 354:. 311:: 286:. 259:. 80:( 68:. 36:)

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Description of the illumination


Hell
Latin
medieval
Herrad of Landsberg
Hohenburg Abbey
Alsace
Mont Sainte-Odile
polyphony
convent
conductus
neumes
staves
monophonic song
illuminated
pedagogical
novices
Latin
glosses
German
compendium
classical
Arab
poems
nuns
Temple Neuf
Strasbourg

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