Epitaph for Philipp von Stain

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Epitaph for Philipp von Stain

The epitaph for Philipp 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

Consisting of sandstone -made Renaissance - Epitaph for Philipp von Stain is the master of Mörlindenkmals attributed (1500). The deceased stands on a lion in a round arch niche with plant ornaments and heraldic shields . The life-size, almost three-dimensional statue of the knight is depicted with a feather-adorned beret and a tunic.

literature

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