The Wings Of The Wurzach Altar — Hans Multscher

The Wings of the Wurzach Altar

Experience the profound realism of Hans Multscher's 1437 masterpiece The Wings of the Wurzach Altar, a powerful German religious scene showcasing early Renaissance detail that invites you to bring history into your collection.


Hans Multscher (1400 - 1467)

Discover Hans Multscher (c.1400-1467), a German sculptor & painter bridging Gothic and Renaissance art. Explore his realistic style, religious themes, and influential workshop!

These two altar-wings are among the most important works of German painting in the first half of the 15th century. In the 18th century they were in the collection of the Count of Waldburg-Zeil in Schloss Wurzach, hence the name