Thomas Hering
Thomas Hering;Doman Hering
Place: Nuremberg
Born: 1496
Death: 1536
Biography:
A German Master of Stone Relief
In the realm of art, few names shine as brightly as Thomas Hering, a German artist born in Nuremberg in 1496 and deceased in 1536. Renowned for his exquisite work in stone relief, Hering's creations continue to captivate audiences with their intricate details and masterful execution.
Notable Works and Artistic Contributions
One of Thomas Hering's most celebrated works is The Judgement of Paris, crafted in 1529. This stone relief, measuring 19.7 cm in width and 22 cm in height, is a testament to Hering's skill in capturing the essence of mythological narratives. Currently housed in the Bode Museum in Germany, this piece exemplifies Hering's ability to bring ancient stories to life through his chosen medium.
Artistic Style and Influences
Hering's work is characterized by its attention to detail and the innovative use of stone relief. His style, while reflective of the German artistic traditions of his time, also showcases a unique blend of creativity and technical prowess. For more insights into Hering's artistic approach, explore this link to view his notable piece, The Judgement of Paris.
Legacy and Impact on the Art World
Though Hering's active period was relatively short, his influence on German art is undeniable. His contributions to the world of stone relief have been recognized by art enthusiasts and scholars alike. To delve deeper into the context of Hering's work within the broader spectrum of German art, visit this page on Wikioo.org.
- Key Art Movement: Stone Relief
- Notable Work: The Judgement of Paris
- Museum: Bode Museum, Germany
- Artistic Style: Characterized by attention to detail and innovative use of stone relief.
Further Reading and Exploration
For a deeper understanding of the artistic landscape during Hering's time, consider exploring the following resources: - Discover the Kunstsammlungen Und Museen Augsburg, a Cultural Treasure in Augsburg, Germany - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor on Wikipedia - England in the Late Middle Ages on Wikipedia
