Peter Vischer the Elder

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German artist bronze founder early Renaissance sculptor human late Gothic sculptor sculptor

Peter Vischer the Elder was a renowned German sculptor and bronze founder of the late Gothic and early Renaissance period, celebrated for his intricate tombs and monumental bronze works in Nuremberg.

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Label	Occurrences
Peter Vischer the Elder canonical	3
Peter Vischer the Younger	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German artist ⓘ bronze founder ⓘ early Renaissance sculptor ⓘ human ⓘ late Gothic sculptor ⓘ sculptor ⓘ
activeInPeriod	early 16th century ⓘ late 15th century ⓘ
artMedium	bronze ⓘ metal ⓘ
basedIn	Nuremberg ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Germany ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
familyName	Vischer ⓘ
fieldOfWork	bronze casting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ
genre	funerary sculpture ⓘ tomb sculpture ⓘ
givenName	Peter ⓘ
influencedBy	Gothic art ⓘ Italian Renaissance art ⓘ
memberOf	Vischer family of sculptors ⓘ
movement	Renaissance ⓘ surface form: Early Renaissance Late Gothic ⓘ
name	Peter Vischer the Elder self-link ⓘ
notableFor	combination of Gothic and Renaissance elements ⓘ detailed reliefs ⓘ intricate tombs ⓘ monumental bronze works ⓘ
notableWork	Bronze epitaphs and tombs in Nuremberg ⓘ St. Sebaldus Church ⓘ surface form: Bronze shrine of Saint Sebald in Nuremberg St. Sebaldus Church ⓘ surface form: Shrine of Saint Sebald Magdeburg Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Tomb of Archbishop Ernst of Saxony in Magdeburg Cathedral All Saints' Church, Wittenberg ⓘ surface form: Tomb of Frederick the Wise in Wittenberg St. Sebaldus Church ⓘ surface form: Tomb of Saint Sebald
notedIn	art history of Nuremberg ⓘ
occupation	bronze founder ⓘ sculptor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Nuremberg ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Nuremberg ⓘ
relative	Hans Vischer ⓘ Hermann Vischer the Elder ⓘ Hermann Vischer the Elder ⓘ surface form: Hermann Vischer the Younger Paul Vischer ⓘ Peter Vischer the Elder self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Peter Vischer the Younger
workLocation	Magdeburg ⓘ Nuremberg ⓘ Saxony ⓘ Wittenberg ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor Maximilian I → patronOf → Peter Vischer the Elder ⓘ

Peter Vischer the Elder → name → Peter Vischer the Elder self-link ⓘ

Peter Vischer the Elder → relative → Peter Vischer the Elder self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter Vischer the Younger

Johannisfriedhof, Nuremberg → burialPlaceOf → Peter Vischer the Elder ⓘ