ANNE WANNER'S Textiles in History   /  exhibitions
Schloss Heidegg
CH-6284 Gelfingen

Switzerland

 tel: ++41 917 13 25
fax: ++41 71 223 42 39
e-mail: info@heidegg.ch
internet: www.heidegg.ch

catalogue, text in German: 96 pages, 50 coloured pictures, 16,5 x 23 cm, sFr. 19.00
ISBN: 3-9523031-0-0

 opening hours:
Tu - Fr: 14-17
Saturdays, Sundays: 10-17,
Holidays: 10-17

guided tours: Sundays 17 April and 25 September 2005

KINDER AUGEN BLICKE

Schloss Heidegg, CH- 6284 Gelfingen

http://www.heidegg.ch/w_schloss/site/schloss.asp?RID=28&AID=593

9 April 2005 until 30 October 2005
   
  Afra von Fleckenstein, 2nd half of 16th c.
oil painting, private ownership, 31.4 x 17.3 cm.

The family history says that this miniature portrait shows Afra von Fleckenstein, eldest daughter of Henry II von Fleckenstein and his first wife Anna Klauser.
Afra was married in 1573 with Jost Segesser von Brunegg (died in 1592), who was in the foreign Service of Rome and the Swiss. Coat of arms: Segesser von Brunegg.

Afra had 10 children, she died in 1590 at the birth of her last child

 

 
 
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