Sunday, April 3, 2011

Carved Splendor: Late Gothic Altarpieces in Southern Germany, Austria, and South Tirol



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Monumental carved, winged altarpieces are the most ambitious artworks from the Middle Ages, incorporating the skills of painters, sculptors, and cabinetmakers. Those that are most notable for their artistic originality and masterly execution were produced in the southern German-speaking regions, including Austria and South Tirol, in the last decades of the Late Gothic period (roughly 1460 to 1525). By that time altarpieces had evolved from low, fixed panels to large... More >>

Carved Splendor: Late Gothic Altarpieces in Southern Germany, Austria, and South Tirol

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