Enrique de Arfe

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Tabernacle in Toledo Cathedral

Enrique de Arfe (* 1475 ; † 1545 ) was a goldsmith from Germany who settled in León in 1506 and made tabernacles in the Gothic style for the cathedrals in León , Córdoba , Cádiz , Toledo and Sahagún .

family

The goldsmith Juan de Arfe was his grandson.

literature

  • Ignacio Sánchez Cantón: Los Arfes. Escultores de plata y oro (1501-1603) . Calleja, Madrid 1920.

proof

  1. Homepage of the Toledo Cathedral, Enrique de Arfe's Monstrance
  2. ^ Meyer's Large Conversational Lexicon. Volume 1, Leipzig 1905, p. 739.

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