Jörg Syrlin the Younger (c.1455–1521) was a German
sculptor
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...
. He was born in
Ulm
Ulm () is the sixth-largest city of the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg, and with around 129,000 inhabitants, it is Germany's 60th-largest city.
Ulm is located on the eastern edges of the Swabian Jura mountain range, on the up ...
, the son of
Jörg Syrlin the Elder
Jörg Syrlin the Elder (c. 1425 in Ulm – 1491 in Ulm) was a German sculptor
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented ...
and became a member of the Ulm school.
Further reading
* Anja Schneckenburger-Broschek.
Syrlin. In Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online, (accessed January 1, 2012; subscription required).
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* Ludger Alscher, Günter Feist and
Peter H. Feist (ed.): ''Lexikon der Kunst, Architektur, Bildende Kunst, Angewandte Kunst, Industriegestaltung, Kunsttheorie''. Vol. IV. Das europäische Buch, Westberlin 1984, p. 777.
* Wolfgang Lipp: ''Begleiter durch das Ulmer Münster''. Langenau 1999, .
* Eduard Mauch: "Georg Sürlin, Vater, und Georg Sürlin, Sohn, Bildner in Stein und Holz." ''Württembergischer Bildersaal''. Vol I. Schaber, Stuttgart 1859, (
Digitalized).
* Anna Moraht-Fromm and Wolfgang Schürle (ed.): ''Kloster Blaubeuren. Der Chor und sein Hochaltar''. (Alb und Donau, Kunst und Kultur; 31). Theiss, Stuttgart 2002, .
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1450s births
1521 deaths
15th-century German sculptors
German male sculptors
16th-century German sculptors
People from Ulm
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