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Series: |
Tellus, Geschichtsbilder, Serie 1 |
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Timeframe: |
Mittelalter |
Scene of action: |
Geismar near Fritzlar |
Illustrator: |
Spindel, F. |
Publisher: |
Tellus-Verlag, Essen |
Year of publication: |
1956 |
Themes: |
The Anglo-Saxon missionary Boniface fought against the pagan Cult of Donar. The picture shows monks felling the Oak of Donar (723 AD). Boniface is standing behind them. In the foreground Teutons are watching with horrified faces.