Tilman Riemenschneider

1460–1531 · Holy Roman Empire · Renaissance

Tilman Riemenschneider (c. 1460 – 7 July 1531) 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. Wikipedia

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“Mary Salome and Zebedee”, 1505 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt)”, 1495 — Cleveland Museum of Art
“Saint George Fighting the Dragon”, 1490s — Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst
“Madonna and child on the Crescent Moon”, 1510 — Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst
“Apostle Matthias”, 1505 — Bode Museum
“Holy Blood altar”, 1499
“St James the Elder”, 1510 — Bavarian National Museum
“Saint Barbara”, 1510 — Bavarian National Museum
“Saint Sebastian”, 1505 — Bavarian National Museum
“Saint Elizabeth of Hungary”, 1510 — Germanisches Nationalmuseum
“Adoration of the Magi”, 1485 — Germanisches Nationalmuseum
“John the Baptist”
“Altar of the Virgin”, 1505
“Seated Bishop”, 1494 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“A Bishop Saint (Burchard of Würzburg?)”, 1515 — National Gallery of Art
“Saints Christopher, Eustace, and Erasmus (Three Helper Saints)”, 1500 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“St Lawrence” — Cleveland Museum of Art
“Saint Stephen” — Cleveland Museum of Art
“God the Father with the Suffering Christ”, 1510
“Saint James the Elder”, 1500–1506 — Museum am Dom
“John the Baptist”, 1525
“Saint Afra”, 1505 — Bavarian National Museum
“Virgin Mary”, 1520 — Liebieghaus
“Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon” — Germanisches Nationalmuseum
“Madonna and Child”, 1525
“Saint Louis of Toulouse”

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