Veit Stoss

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Place: Horb Am Neckar

Born: 1447

Death: 1533

Biography:

Veit Stoss (also: Veit Stoß and Stuoss Polish: Wit Stwosz before 1450 – about 20 September 1533) was a leading German sculptor, mostly in wood, whose career covered the transition between the late Gothic and the Northern Renaissance. His style emphasized pathos and emotion, helped by his virtuoso carving of billowing drapery it has been called "lat...

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