High Altar of St Mary (Resurrection)
The High Altar of St Mary (Resurrection) by Wit Stwosz, crafted between 1477 and 1489, stands as a testament to Gothic Baroque artistry. Located in St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, this monumental altar showcases intricate sculptures depicting biblical scenes and figures, reflecting the spiritual heart of its era.
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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
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!