Nele Ströbel • Walter Zahner (Publ.) HORTUS CONCLUSUS Deutscher Kunstverlag München Berlin
PUBLISHERS:
NELE STROEBEL M.A.: Study of ceramics and sculpture at the University for Applied Art in Vienna, graduated with M.A. Guest professorships in Berlin and Munich. Numerous solo exhibitions and artistic installations in architectural settings. Represented in national and international art collections. Project publications include spacework-urbanwork, 1998. reparaturen der welt, 2002. imbenge dreamhouse, 2005. Lives and works in Munich.
DR. WALTER ZAHNER: Study of catholic theology in Bamberg, Paris, Muenster and Munich. Head of Catholic Adult Education in the Regensburg diocesis. Member of the DG presidium (Deutsche Gesellschaft für christliche Kunst e. V.)
ISBN 978-3-422-06658-8 Deutscher Kunstverlag
The hortus conclusus, the enclosed garden, was one of the most popular motives in medieval art. In reference to the Song of Solomon, it interprets the virgin Mary as a fruitful, but closed garden.
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