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St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein

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aims in the acquisition of major works from Switzerland and abroad, to entrust them as loans to Swiss museums or to return them to their original locations. Among other, the foundation acquired the St. Georgen Abbey. The collection comprises more than 8,500 paintings, sculptures and other art objects
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The buildings remained unharmed until the 19th century, when they were used by their owners for a number of industrial purposes, during which they suffered considerable damage. A
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Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture: "The Craftsman" (Feb 1910), Hugo Erichson on the abbey buildings at Stein am Rhein
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The last and greatest abbot, David von Winkelsheim, who came to power in 1499, completed the building works and added a spectacular suite of
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The abbey church, which dates predominantly from the 12th century, has also survived intact, and is now the (Protestant) parish church.
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pastor acquired them, and left them in trust for the community, thus saving them. Since 1945, they have accommodated a museum.
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The abbey also prospered and, in the 15th century, completely rebuilt its premises, which remain a significant example of late
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to Stein am Rhein — at that time, little more than a small fishing village on the
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Der Totentanz im alemannischen Sprachraum: "Muos ich doch dran - und weis nit wan"
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Die Hirsauer Bauschule: Studien zur Baugeschichte des XI. und XII. Jahrhunderts
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however, the abbey was secularised and its assets taken over by
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in around 110 museums respectively locations in Switzerland.
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and locked him up in his new rooms. He was able to escape to
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moved St. George's Abbey from its former location on the
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Buildings and structures in the canton of Schaffhausen
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that are among the earliest known in Northern Europe.
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Church and former Benedictine monastery in Switzerland
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Benedictine
Stein am Rhein
Switzerland
Emperor Henry II
Hohentwiel
Singen
Rhine
reichsfrei
Gothic architecture
Renaissance
frescoes
Reformation
Zürich
Habsburgs
Radolfzell
Gottfried Keller Foundation

Protestant
cloisters
ISBN
978-3-7954-2563-0
Winkel municipal website
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Gottfried Keller-Stiftung"
"Bund greift Gottfried-Keller-Stiftung unter die Arme"
Der Landbote
the original
Das Sankt-Georgen-Kloster in Stein am Rhein

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