Ottonian Art

>> Monday, February 15, 2010

900 - 1050

The Ottonian period included the art and architecture produced in Germany under the Saxon rulers of the Holy Roman Empire. Processional crosses covered with jewels were not uncommon, nor were paintings which showed an understanding of naturalistic forms and illusions of space.

By Andrea Mulder-Slater

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