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at the same church. Upon the death of Peter the Elder in 1529 (Peter the Younger and Hermann had already died), the business was inherited by Peter's son Paul. He immediately sold it to his brother Hans, who completed the works in progress by his father. This included the bronze grave plate for
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between 1453 and 1549. The family contributed largely to the masterpieces of German art in the 15th and 16th centuries. Attribution between them can be confusing since they worked together out of the same workshop. The fame of
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Peter Vischer the Younger (1487–1528) was another son of Peter Vischer the Elder. Initially less well known, he has come to be seen as the equal in quality of his father with whom he worked. The tomb of the electoral prince
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Hans Vischer (1486–1546) was the son of Peter Vischer the Elder. Hans was thought to be an excellent craftsman but a less talented artist. He built the tomb of
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Hermann Vischer, the Elder came to Nuremberg as a worker in brass in 1453 and there became a "master" of his
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seems to have caused the tendency of over attribution to him versus his sons and even non-family members.
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The origin of the Nuremberg Madonna is disputed, and may not be Vischer's work at all.
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is sometimes attributed to Hermann and other times to the workshop in general.
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Tomb of Count Hermann VIII of Henneberg and wife Elizabeth of Brandenburg
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Index

Hans Vischer
Nuremberg
Peter Vischer the Elder
guild
Wittenberg

Peter Vischer the Elder
Peter Vischer the Elder

Hermann Vischer, the Younger
Römhild

Frederick the Wise

Peter Vischer the Younger
Frederick the Wise
Schlosskirche
Wittenberg
John the Steadfast
Schlosskirche
Wittenberg
Frederick the Wise
Lorenz von Bibra
WĂĽrzburg



Chisholm 1911
New International Encyclopædia, Volume 23
Colonial Educators: The British Indian and Colonial Education Service 1858-1983

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