Riemenschneider in Franken

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Text in German. Measures 6x8.25 inches. Aufnahmen von Alfons Ohmayer. B/W plates. Map on back. 48p. Tilman Riemenschneider (1460-1531) was a German sculptor and woodcarver active in Würzburg from 1483. He was one of the most prolific and versatile sculptors of the transition period between late Gothic and Renaissance, a master in stone and limewood.