Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau

The two most productive sculptors of the Romanesque period in Alsace, the “Master of Eschau” and “Master of Andlau”, are known for pieces of works that remain of ten religious buildings. The confrontation of this sculptures shows that their authors worked at the same time, both inspired in particula...

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Main Author: Jean-Philippe Meyer
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication 2012-05-01
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/7601
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description The two most productive sculptors of the Romanesque period in Alsace, the “Master of Eschau” and “Master of Andlau”, are known for pieces of works that remain of ten religious buildings. The confrontation of this sculptures shows that their authors worked at the same time, both inspired in particular by miniatures of the codex Guta-Sintram, a manuscript completed in 1154 in Marbach/Schwarzenthann. Moreover some written documents testify that the two artists worked about the middle of the 12th century. They had a large influence on the sculpture of the second half of the 12th century in Alsace.
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spelling doaj.art-cc6b9b2b1e484df8b864b3e9e5c8d01f2022-12-22T02:47:01ZfraMinistère de la Culture et de la CommunicationIn Situ1630-73052012-05-011710.4000/insitu.7601Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’AndlauJean-Philippe MeyerThe two most productive sculptors of the Romanesque period in Alsace, the “Master of Eschau” and “Master of Andlau”, are known for pieces of works that remain of ten religious buildings. The confrontation of this sculptures shows that their authors worked at the same time, both inspired in particular by miniatures of the codex Guta-Sintram, a manuscript completed in 1154 in Marbach/Schwarzenthann. Moreover some written documents testify that the two artists worked about the middle of the 12th century. They had a large influence on the sculpture of the second half of the 12th century in Alsace.http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/7601Sculptureromansculpteuratelierrelieféglise
spellingShingle Jean-Philippe Meyer
Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
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Sculpture
roman
sculpteur
atelier
relief
église
title Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
title_full Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
title_fullStr Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
title_full_unstemmed Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
title_short Deux sculpteurs du XIIe siècle en Alsace : les Maîtres d’Eschau et d’Andlau
title_sort deux sculpteurs du xiie siecle en alsace les maitres d eschau et d andlau
topic Sculpture
roman
sculpteur
atelier
relief
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url http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/7601
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