Reproduction of the Schreyer-Landauer Monument
The original is carved in sandstone and located on the exterior of the apse of the church of St. Sebaldus, Nuremberg, Germany. It is dated ca. 1490-1492. This large relief was created by Adam Kraft, who was a leading sculptor of the final phase of the Late Gothic period in Germany.
The plaster cast is located in the the Victoria and Albert Cast Court in South Kensington,London, U.K. Having never seen the original, this representations of the Passions, entombment and Resurrection of Christ was one of my favorite copies to examine at the V&A.
The cast is dated 1872 and created by Jacob Rotermundt.
Reproduction of the Schreyer-Landauer Monument
The original is carved in sandstone and located on the exterior of the apse of the church of St. Sebaldus, Nuremberg, Germany. It is dated ca. 1490-1492. This large relief was created by Adam Kraft, who was a leading sculptor of the final phase of the Late Gothic period in Germany.
The plaster cast is located in the the Victoria and Albert Cast Court in South Kensington,London, U.K. Having never seen the original, this representations of the Passions, entombment and Resurrection of Christ was one of my favorite copies to examine at the V&A.
The cast is dated 1872 and created by Jacob Rotermundt.