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Nikolaus Hagenauer (c. 1445/1460 — before 1538) was a German late
"Hagenauer, Nikolaus."
In Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online, (accessed January 30, 2012; subscription required) *
Entry for Nikolaus Hagenauer
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Nikolaus Hagenauer (c. 1445/1460 — before 1538) was a German late gothic
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*Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes
**Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths
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sculptor
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from Hagenau
Haguenau (; Alsatian: or ; and historically in English: ''Hagenaw'') is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of France, of which it is a sub-prefecture.
It is second in size in the Bas-Rhin only to Strasbourg, some to the south. To the n ...
(Alsace
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in the Holy Roman Empire
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, present day France). He was most likely born as Niklas Zimmerlin, but was also documented and signed works as Niclas Hagenauer, Niklaus Hagenauer, Niclas Hagnower, Niklaus Hagnower, Niclas von Hagenau and other variants.
Further reading
* Peter Barnet and Nancy Wu: ''The Cloisters Medieval Art and Architecture'' 2005, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale University Press, New Haven and London * Max Seidel: ''Der Isenheimer Altar von Mathis Grünewald'', 1990, Stuttgart und Zürich, Belser Verlag * Vincent Mayr"Hagenauer, Nikolaus."
In Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online, (accessed January 30, 2012; subscription required) *
External links
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Medieval German sculptors
German male sculptors
15th-century births
16th-century deaths
People from Haguenau
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