High Altar of St Mary (Apostle John)

Discover Veit Stoss’s ‘High Altar of St Mary (Apostle John)’ (1477). A stunning Renaissance masterpiece featuring a luminous figure, rich gold & blue hues, and dramatic linear style. Idealized beauty & religious symbolism.


wit stwosz (1447 - 1533)

Explore the masterful wood sculptures of Wit Stwosz (Veit Stoß)! Late Gothic & Northern Renaissance art, known for emotive carvings like Kraków's altar. #WitStwosz #Sculpture

Church of St. Mary (Kraków, Poland)

Discover Kraków's St Mary’s Basilica, home to Veit Stoss’s breathtaking altarpiece and a poignant hourly trumpet call—a Gothic masterpiece embodying Poland’s history and artistry that you won’t want to miss. Explore its timeless beauty today!