![Kloster Wiblingen located on outskirts of Ulm. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK011.JPG) | ![Entrance to Kloster Wiblingen with its flattened domes. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK013.JPG) | ![Doorway to Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK014.JPG) | ![Interior of abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK021.JPG) |
Kloster Wiblingen (founded 11thC, rebuilt 18thC) (aka Wiblingen Benedictine Abbey) located on outskirts of Ulm. Ulm, Germany. Architect: Christian Wiedemann. | Entrance to Kloster Wiblingen with its flattened domes. Ulm, Germany. | Doorway to Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Interior of abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Last Judgment ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK022.JPG) | ![Detail of Last Judgment ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK023.JPG) | ![Crucifixion ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK024.JPG) | ![Detail of Crucifixion ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK025.JPG) |
Last Judgment ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of Last Judgment ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Crucifixion ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of Crucifixion ceiling fresco in abbey church by Januarius Zick at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Fresco depicting Last Supper at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK026.JPG) | ![Crucifix in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK027.JPG) | ![Statuary in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK028.JPG) | ![Ornate pulpit in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK029.JPG) |
Fresco depicting Last Supper at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Crucifix in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Statuary in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ornate pulpit in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Ornate pulpit in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK030.JPG) | ![Choir stalls in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK031.JPG) | ![Balcony with Apostle statues in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK032.JPG) | ![Early Neo-classicist library design of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK041.JPG) |
Ornate pulpit in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Choir stalls in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Balcony with Apostle statues in abbey church at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Early Neo-classicist library design of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Rococo design of library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK043.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco above gallery in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK044.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK045.JPG) | ![Detail of ceiling fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK046.JPG) |
Rococo design of library (1760) at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco above gallery in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of ceiling fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Detail of ceiling fresco in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK047.JPG) | ![Detail of ceiling fresco in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK048.JPG) | ![Detail of ceiling fresco including Benedictines in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK049.JPG) | ![Detail of ceiling fresco with Benedictines in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK050.JPG) |
Detail of ceiling fresco in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of ceiling fresco in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of ceiling fresco including Benedictines in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Detail of ceiling fresco with Benedictines in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Ceiling fresco depicting St Jerome, Father of the Church, with his lion symbol, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK051.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco depicting St Gregory the Great, Father of the Church, with his symbol, a dove whispering in his ear, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK052.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco depicting St Augustine, Father of the Church, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK053.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco depicting St Ambrose, Father of the Church, with his symbol, a beehive in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK054.JPG) |
Ceiling fresco depicting St Jerome, Father of the Church, with his lion symbol, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco depicting St Gregory the Great, Father of the Church, with his symbol, a dove whispering in his ear, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco depicting St Augustine, Father of the Church, in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco depicting St Ambrose, Father of the Church, with his symbol, a beehive in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Rococo library with some of the 32 columns, painted alternately in pink & blue, supporting the gallery at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK061.JPG) | ![Gallery, pillars & statuary in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK062.JPG) | ![Ceiling fresco with scenes of wisdom in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK064.JPG) | ![Fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK065.JPG) |
Rococo library with some of the 32 columns, painted alternately in pink & blue, supporting the gallery at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Gallery, pillars & statuary in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling fresco with scenes of wisdom in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Fresco depicting Benedictines proselytizing foreign peoples in library of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Book shelves & statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK066.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK067.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK068.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK069.JPG) |
Book shelves & statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK070.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK071.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK072.JPG) | ![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK073.JPG) |
One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK074.JPG) | ![Ceiling panel in museum at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK101.JPG) | ![Neo Classical detail of ceiling panel in museum at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK102.JPG) | ![Ceramic & cast iron heating stove with scene of Christ's crucifixion with Mary & John at foot of cross at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK103.JPG) |
One of the statues depicting academic & religious virtues in library at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceiling panel in museum at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Neo Classical detail of ceiling panel in museum at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Ceramic & cast iron heating stove (1733) with scene of Christ's crucifixion with Mary & John at foot of cross at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Boundary stone displayed in museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK105.JPG) | ![Painting of founders, as imagined long after their deaths, against backdrop of monastery & church at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK107.JPG) | ![Silhouettes of Wiblingen monks panel by Father Michael Braig at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK113.JPG) | ![Seal of Abbot Ulrich Above: St Martin on horseback; Middle: St Benedict; Below: Wiblingen Monastery coat of arms at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK115.JPG) |
Boundary stone (1784) displayed in museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Painting (18thC) of founders, as imagined long after their deaths, against backdrop of monastery & church at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Silhouettes of Wiblingen monks panel (c1800) by Father Michael Braig at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Seal of Abbot Ulrich (1426) Above: St Martin on horseback; Middle: St Benedict; Below: Wiblingen Monastery coat of arms at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![St. Anthony the Hermit painting with his attributes, a pig & a bell, at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK117.JPG) | ![St Fridolin painting, Irish born missionary, with his attribute, a skeleton, at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK119.JPG) | ![Medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK141.JPG) | ![Medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK142.JPG) |
St. Anthony the Hermit (aka the Great or Abbot) painting with his attributes, a pig & a bell, at museum of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | St Fridolin painting, Irish born missionary, with his attribute, a skeleton, at Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. | Medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
![Participants in medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYUWK144.JPG) |
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Participants in medieval reenactment on grounds of Kloster Wiblingen. Ulm, Germany. |
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