Nuremberg and its art to the end of the 18th century (1905)
Rée, Paul Johannes, b. 1858, Palmer, George Henry, 1871- · London, H. Grevel & Co.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 101
whichthe whole rests. Statuettes of St. Sebald and of the old master adorn the 90 THE SHRINE OF ST. SEBALD. ends of the base; reliefs of scenes from the Hfe of the Saint, composed in avery Hfelike way, and heads in relief, strongly reminiscent of the Antique, con-stitute the decoration of its… … Fig. 56. Figure of Zeus, on the Shrine of St. Sebald.Photograph by RI. Eberlein. Apostles (fig. 55). The better to protect the relics kept in the inner shrine, thetall, arched openings are divided, perpendicularly, by two thin columns, onestanding on the other. The Apostles have a distinction and…
Art -- Germany Nuremberg · Nuremberg (Germany) -- Description and travel
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