Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Paintings Height of figure without plinth

Height of figure without plinth Height 14cm Depth 8cm Width 14cm

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The bust displays a young boy

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Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Paintings Height of figure without plinthAn exceptionally rare antique German Renaissance carving by Stephan Rottaler (1581 1533), Bavaria circa 1500. The carving is by Stephan Rottaler, Landshut, Germany, an architect who was a leading figure of Bavarian sculpture in both wood and stone at the beginning of the Renaissance, he produced altars, figures of saints and funerary sculptures. The bust displays a young boy, possibly a novitiate or monastic trainee, the bust is sensitively and finely