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Postwar facade (1960s) & newer arched entrance hall at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. Architect: Sep Ruf then ME DI UM. | Sculpture gallery at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Antique bone combs at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Medieval stone carving gallery at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Religious wood carving gallery at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Carved wooden altarpiece (c1650-60) from South Tyrol & painted memorial shields (16thC) depicting symbols of ancestors in Nuremberg churches at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Antependium altar frontal carved relief embossed with copper showing Christ surrounded by Evangelist symbols & twelve apostles (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Christ in mandorla detail of Antependium relief (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Angel symbol of Evangelist Matthew detail of Antependium relief (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Winged bull symbol of Evangelist Luke detail of Antependium relief (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Winged lion symbol of Evangelist Mark detail of Antependium relief (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Eagle symbol of Evangelist John detail of Antependium relief (c1220-30) from Schleswig or Jutland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Christ on Palm Sunday Donkey woodcarving (c1378) from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Head of St, John the Baptist on a Charger wood carving (c1380) from Salzburg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Enthroned Madonna shrine wood carving (c1390) from West Prussia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Gallery of Medieval religious figure sculptures at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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So-called Hansel fountain cast brass figure of flute player in Medieval doublet & pointed shoes (c1380) from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Stone Gothic cloister gallery at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Apostle clay figures from St Jakob church of Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Life of Madonna carved wood winged altarpiece (c1500) from Western Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Winged bull symbol of Evangelist Luke detail of Life of Madonna altarpiece (c1500) from Western Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Winged lion symbol of Evangelist Mark detail of Life of Madonna altarpiece (c1500) from Western Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Eagle symbol of Evangelist John detail of Life of Madonna altarpiece (c1500) from Western Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Angel symbol of Evangelist Matthew detail of Life of Madonna altarpiece (c1500) from Western Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Apostle Simon clay figure (c1410-20) from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St George Slaying the Dragon sandstone house sign (mid 15thC) from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St George Slaying the Dragon wood carving (c1480) from Bamberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Christ Crowned with Thorns wood carving (c1500) from Upper Bavaria at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Three Magi wood carving (c1490) from northern Netherland at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Two Apostles wood carving (c1500) from Swabia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Silver reliquary statue of St Bartholomew (1509) by Paulus Müllner from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Christ on Palm Sunday Donkey woodcarving (c1505) by pupil of Veit Stoß from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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St James the Greater woodcarving (c1510) from Upper Bavaria at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St James the Greater woodcarving (c1510-20) from Lower Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Lawrence & St Stephen woodcarvings (c1510) by workshop of Tilman Riemenschneider from Würzburg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Vitus in Cauldron of Boiling Oil woodcarving (1520) by Veit Stoß from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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St George & St Catherine of Alexandria woodcarvings (c1515-20) by workshop of Daniel Mauch from Ulm at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Martyrdom of St Ursula woodcarving (c1510) by Master of pursed lips from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Sebastian woodcarving (c1515) by Peter Dell the Elder from Landshut at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Virgin & Child with St Anne woodcarving (c1520) by Daniel Mauch from Ulm at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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John the Evangelist & John the Baptist woodcarvings (c1520-5) by Master HL from Freiburg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Wenceslas woodcarving (c1530) by workshop of Hans Vischer the Younger from Nuremberg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St James the Greater woodcarving (c1613) by Hans Zürn the Elder from Waldsee at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Catherine of Alexandria woodcarving (c1625) by David Zürn from Überlingen at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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St Luke the Evangelist woodcarving (1697) by Ehrgott Bernhard Bendl from Augsburg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Mark the Evangelist woodcarving (1697) by Ehrgott Bernhard Bendl from Augsburg at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Roch woodcarving (c1760-70) by Christian Jorhan the Elder from Landshut at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | St Notburga woodcarving (c1775-80) by Christian Jorhan the Elder from Landshut at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Chapel now a gallery of sculpture at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Archangel Michael woodcarving (c1750) from lower Franconia at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Angel woodcarvings (c1750) from Germany & Austria at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Angel woodcarvings (c1750) from Germany & Austria at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |
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Marble bust of Raphael (19thC) by Johann Christian Lotsch at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Mirror Frame in African style (c1923) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Nautilus shell engraved in Netherlands with entry of Gustav Wilhelm of Imhoff into Batavia (now Jakarta Indonesia) on wooden lion stand carved in Nuremberg (c1743) at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. | Wooden nutcracker (c1925-6) by Eugen Göttlich of Munich at Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg, Germany. |