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719 - The Zürn family of sculptors and their circle, 2 Apostles/Saints, Southern German/Swabian, c. 1600/1620
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The Zürn family of sculptors and their circle, 2 Apostles/Saints, Southern German/Swabian, c. 1600/1620 Two apostles or saints in richly draped robes with bare feet, wood, skilfully carved in the full-relief style, hollowed out at the back, minimal traces of a former polychrome finish. Early Baroque stylistic elements of Swabian woodcarving, featuring dynamic drapery, animated poses and slightly tilted heads. Arms are attached, possibly added later; a chip on one of the plinths. The height is 70 cm each Regarding the woodcarvers: The Zürn family of sculptors (Hans Zürn the Elder (c. 1555 - after 1631), Jörg Zürn (c. 1583 - 1635/38) Martin Zürn & Michael Zürn the Elder) were one of the most significant Upper Swabian artistic families of the late Mannerist and early Baroque periods in the 16th and 17th centuries. Over four generations, the family members created masterful altars and sacred statues of saints. Their sphere of influence stretched from Upper Swabia through Bavaria and Austria to Moravia.
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306th Auction, Day 2Auction house
K&K - Auktionen in Heidelberg +49 6 22 18 40 840 info@auktionen-in-heidelberg.deDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.