EditorialSaint George and the Dragon, last third 15th century, Made in Swabia, Germany, South German, Limewood with paint and gilding, Overall: 32 7/16 x 13 3/8 x 8 11/16in. (82.4 x 34 x 22cm), Sculpture-Wood.
EditorialChrist on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1480, Woodcut, hand-colored, 7-1/8 c 4-7/8 in., about 1/16 in. margin, Prints, Anonymous, German, Swabia, 15th century.
EditorialBalthasar of the Three Kings from an Adoration Group, before 1489, Made in Swabia, Germany, German, Poplar, paint and gilt, 64 1/2 ? 25 ? 13 1/2 in., 68 lb. (163.8 ? 63.5 ? 34.3 cm, 30.8 kg), Sculpture-Wood, These three kings, along with a seated Virgi...
EditorialVirgin and Child, from an Adoration Group, ca. 1515?20, Made in Allg?u, Swabia, Germany, German, Limewood with polychromy, 20 3/16 ? 14 3/8 ? 7 11/16 in. (51.3 ? 36.5 ? 19.5 cm), Sculpture-Wood, Workshop of Hans Thoman (German, active Memmingen, ca. 15...
EditorialCaspar of the Three Kings from an Adoration Group, before 1489, Made in Swabia, Germany, German, Maple, paint and gilt, 61 1/2 ? 17 ? 13 1/4 in., 65 lb. (156.2 ? 43.2 ? 33.7 cm, 29.5 kg), Sculpture-Wood, These three kings along with a seated Virgin and...
EditorialRoundel with the Annunciation, 1480?1500, Made in Swabia (?), Germany, South German, Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Overall (with border): 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm), Glass-Stained.
EditorialPiet?, 1435?40, Made in Swabia, Jagst-Neckar region, Germany, German, Wood, paint, and gilt, Overall: 35 x 38 x 17 in. (88.9 x 96.5 x 43.2 cm), Sculpture-Wood, Devotional images that emphasize the physical sufferings of Christ developed early in the 14...
EditorialSaint Mary Magdalene, late 15th century, Made in probably Swabia, Germany, German, Limewood, Overall: 48 1/2 x 17 x 11 5/8 in. (123.2 x 43.2 x 29.5 cm), Sculpture-Wood, The calm, remote face and the broad sweep of drapery produce a serene nobility char...
EditorialConrad (1252?1268), usually known by Conradin. Duke of Swabia (1254?1268, as Conrad IV), King of Jerusalem (1254?1268, as Conrad III), and King of Sicily (1254?1258 as Conrad II). Execution of Conradine by beheading, after the battle of Tagliacozzo, i...
EditorialMAXIMILIAN'S TOWER, SUABIA. Swabia, sometimes Suabia or Svebia, Schwaben, colloquially also Schwabenland or L?ndle is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany.
EditorialConrad (1252?1268), usually known by Conradin. Duke of Swabia (1254?1268, as Conrad IV), King of Jerusalem (1254?1268, as Conrad III), and King of Sicily (1254?1258 as Conrad II). King Conrad of Swabia during the hunting falcon. Codex Manesse (ca.1300...
EditorialHermann, Duke of Swabia. From the family tree of the Margraves and Dukes of Babenberg, first rulers of " Ostarrichi" -Austria, from 976-1246. Painted by several anonymous artists 1489-1491.
EditorialThe Bamberg Rider, statuary in Bamberg Cathedral. The identity of the rider is unknown; he has been variously called Saint Stephan of Hungary, King Konrad III, or Philip of Swabia. He is a symbol for the ideal German knight.