EditorialWall Cistern with Spigot. Heinrich, II Hiller; Swiss, 1732-1797; Switzerland. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.8 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Pewter and brass. Origin: Sankt Gallen.
EditorialFreifrau (Baroness) Josefine Dietrich-Landsee, recently widowed, with her two daughters Josephine and Anna. A portrait bust of her husband stands above the group. Canvas,192 x 142 cm 1819 Inv.7132.
EditorialThe " Bruckner organ", built by Kriesmann, 1770. Composer Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) came to Sankt Florian as a choir-boy at age 13, and rose to be the monastery's organist from 1848 to 1857. With many of the monastery's abbots, Bruckner is b...
EditorialSo-called " Imervard-Cross", a version of the Italian " Volto Santo" Cross from Lucca, where Christ is not depicted as the suffering redeemer, but as Christ-King in ceremonial robe and gold belt. Oakwood, mid-12th.
EditorialPlastron with a border of machine side, Plastron with a border, both of natural-colored machine side: etching side. Pattern with a quadruple circle at the center front. The outer circle is crowned by two small flowers with a larger, larger flower in be...
EditorialInterior of our chalet; Z?rich, Above: Interior view of a typical country house, below: View of Zurich with Fraum?nster, Sankt Peter and Grossm?nster, Nach S. 14, 1835, Alexandre Martin: La Suisse pittoresque et ses environs. Tableau g?n?ral, descripti...
EditorialWall Cistern with Spigot. Heinrich, II Hiller; Swiss, 1732-1797; Switzerland. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.8 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Pewter and brass. Origin: Sankt Gallen.
EditorialWall Cistern with Spigot. Heinrich, II Hiller; Swiss, 1732-1797; Switzerland. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.8 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Pewter and brass. Origin: Sankt Gallen.
EditorialSo-called " Imervard-Cross", a version of the Italian " Volto Santo" Cross from Lucca, where Christ is not depicted as the suffering redeemer, but as Christ-King in ceremonial robe and gold belt. Oakwood, mid-12th.
EditorialWall Cistern with Spigot. Heinrich, II Hiller; Swiss, 1732-1797; Switzerland. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.8 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Pewter and brass. Origin: Sankt Gallen.
EditorialWall Cistern with Spigot. Heinrich, II Hiller; Swiss, 1732-1797; Switzerland. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.8 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Pewter and brass. Origin: Sankt Gallen.
EditorialTomb of Saint Sebaldus, patron of the city of Nuernberg canonized in 1425. Around the gothic shrine of 1396, Vischer and his workshop built a brass monument 4,71m high. The structure rests on dolphins and snails. Top: Christ-child, prophets; center: ap...
EditorialFreifrau (Baroness) Josefine Dietrich-Landsee, recently widowed, with her two daughters Josephine and Anna. A portrait bust of her husband stands above the group. Canvas,192 x 142 cm 1819 Inv.7132.
EditorialSaint Fridolin, abbot of Saeckingen (left), with the dead he resurrected. Saint Othmar, abbot of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland (right). Wood, Inv. D 207 A-B.
EditorialThe " Bruckner organ", built by Kriesmann, 1770. Composer Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) came to Sankt Florian as a choir-boy at age 13, and rose to be the monastery's organist from 1848 to 1857. With many of the monastery's abbots, Bruckner is b...
EditorialTomb with recumbent figures of Henry the Lion (Heinrich der Loewe) of the Guelph (Welfen) family, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, and his wife Mathilda. Around 1250.