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Work Details:

Title:Corpus Christi Altarpiece
Creator:Tilman Riemenschneider [German, c. 1460 – 1531]
Culture/Nationality:German
Style:Late Gothic, Renaissance
Date:c. 1505-1510
Location:Herrgottskirche, Creglingen
Medium:wood
Dimensions:930 x 363 cm (open)

 
Central Shrine: Apostles
 
Central Shrine: Assumption of the Virgin
 
Central Shrine: Assumption of the Virgin
 
Left wing: Annunciation
 
Left wing: Visitation and Annunciation
 
Right wing: Nativity and Presentation in the Temple
 
Superstructure: Coronation of the Virgin