Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers

Period of Performance

5/1/1975 - 5/31/1976

Funding Totals

$20,000.00 (approved)
$20,000.00 (awarded)


Tilman Riemenschneider, Die Spate Werke in Holz, (Final Volume of Corpus) T.R. His Life and Work, Summary Edition

FAIN: FA-11250-75

Justus Bier
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To complete the fourth volume, in German, of study of Tilmann Riemenschneider, the German sculptor of late 15th and early 16th century. Vol. IV will deal with his late works in wood, and an assessment of Riemenschneider's significance in the change from Late Gothic style to the absorption of Renaissance ideas. A summarized English edition of Riemenschneider’s works will also be prepared.