Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt)
by Tilman Riemenschneider, 1490
Details
- Year
- 1490
- Medium
- alabaster, traces of polychromy
- Size
- Overall: 37.8 x 28.1 x 15.9 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Working in alabaster, Tilman Riemenschneider sculpted this German work, dating to c. 1495. Made from alabaster, traces of polychromy, it measures Overall: 37.8 x 28.1 x 15.9 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Medieval Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.
