Die Werke von Tilman Riemenschneide

Die Werke von Tilman Riemenschneider stellen wie bei kaum einem anderen Bildhauer den Übergang von Mittelalter zu Renaissance dar. Mit seinem überragenden handwerklichen Genie hauchte er den alten Traditionen neues Leben ein. Als erster Künstler verzichtete er dabei häufig auf eine Bemalung seiner Werke und entdeckte das Spiel von Licht und Schatten als gestalterisches Element. So schuf er grandiose Kompositionen voller emotionaler Spannung, in der er mit ausdrucksstarken Gesichtern, betonter Gestik und einem dramatischen Faltenwurf seine Figuren zum Leben erweckte.

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The works by Tilman Riemenschneider as represent the transition from medieval to Renaissance with hardly an another sculptor. With its outstanding technical genius, he breathed the old traditions new life. As the first artist he often renounced a painting of his works and discovered the play of light and shadow as a design element. He created magnificent compositions full of emotional tension, in which he aroused his characters to life with expressive faces, weighted gestures and a dramatic draping.

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The works of Tilman Riemenschneider make like no other sculptor represents the transition from the Middle Ages to Renaissance. Offering outstanding craftsmanship genius he breathed new life into the old traditions. As the first artist he often renounced here on a painting of his works and discovered the play of light and shadow as a design element. So he created grandiose compositions full of emotional tension in which he raised his figures with expressive faces, emphatic gestures and a dramatic drape to life.