of grape varieties into Frankish and Hunnic grape varieties was practiced in German-speaking countries in the Middle Ages and separated varieties considered...

classical European grape varieties. That came as something of a surprise, given the old division into Frankish and Hunnic grape varieties used in the Germanic...

; German for blue Frankish) is a dark-skinned variety of grape used for red wine. Blaufränkisch, which is a late-ripening variety, produces red wines...

designate a "fine" quality, and "Heunisch" was used for "coarse." The practice of constituting grapes as Frankish or Hunnic varieties left impacts that last...

in the seventh and eighth centuries". In Balogh, Dániel (ed.). Hunnic Peoples in Central and South Asia: Sources for their Origin and History. Barkhuis...

eat the painted grapes. Apelles is described as the greatest painter of Antiquity for perfect technique in drawing, brilliant color and modeling. The Euphiletos...

during the 9th and 10th century along with the Byzantine and Frankish Empires. Between 804 and 806 the Bulgarian armies thoroughly eliminated the Avar...

trailing ribbons, climbing grape vines, poppy rinceaux, rosettes, palm branches, and laurel. There's a lot of Greco-Roman ones: stiff and flat acanthus leaves...

championed the pure study of nature and wished to depict the whole range of individual varieties of forms in the human figure and other things. Leon Battista...

painted grapes. Apelles is described as the greatest painter of antiquity, and is noted for perfect technique in drawing, brilliant color, and modeling...

(1840–1926), Still-Life with Apples and Grapes (1880), Art Institute of Chicago Édouard Manet (1832–1883), Carnations and Clematis in a Crystal Vase (1883)...

with its vigorous Celtic spirals and interlace. The following lines revert to a quieter style more typical of Frankish manuscripts of the period. Yet the...