Epitaph for Melchior von Stain

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Epitaph for Melchior von Stain

The epitaph for Melchior von Stain is located in the Catholic parish church of St. Martin in the Jettingen district of the Jettingen-Scheppach community in the Günzburg district ( Bavaria ).

description

The Renaissance - Epitaph for Melchior von Stain († 1538) was made by the sculptor Loy Hering created. The relief of the knight with battle hammer and sword is framed by an aedicule that rests on pillars .

literature

  • Renate Miehle, Lothar Altmann: Jettingen. St. Martin (= Little Art Guide No. 1047). Verlag Schnell and Steiner, Munich / Zurich 1975, p. 8 (without ISBN).