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Tilman Riemenschneider

German1460–1531

Portrait of Tilman Riemenschneider

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Tilman Riemenschneider was a German woodcarver and sculptor active in Würzburg from 1483. A master in limewood and stone, he was one of the most prolific and versatile sculptors of the transition period between the Late Gothic, to which he essentially belonged, and Northern Renaissance art. He was also a local politician in the council of Würzburg.

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Works in the collection

7 works

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