Claudia Mesch | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

The richly illustrated book provides insights to cathedral‘s eventful 1200-year history,
documenting and elucidating the architecture as well as the building‘s unique decorations.
It spans the cathedral‘s history from the legend of the Hildesheim Rosebush
during the early ninth century to Bishop Bernward‘s monumental eleventh century
creations and ¿nally to the destruction and reconstruction of the cathedral during
the mid-twentieth century.