1560
View with holzschuher Kapelle
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2022, Theo Noll
1560
Stele, overall view, front (base, panel, and aedicule)
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Overall view, oblique angle
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Aedicule, bronze relief with the Trinity, Wolfgang Müntzer's father and sister on either side. The casting model for the bronze plaque is in the Berlin Sculpture Collection (see Kammel, Anzeiger des GNM 1996, p. 202).
photo 2015, Theo Noll
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
1560
Detail with the angelic concert and Wolfgang Müntzer's kneeling father, and detail of the central heavenly scene
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Detail of the central heavenly scene with the kneeling Sister Sybilla and the angel blowing a trumpet
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Main panel, front: The Resurrection of Christ with soldiers in oriental clothing as an allusion to the liberation of his son Wolfgang Müntzer from Turkish captivity
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Main panel, the resurrected Christ with the banner as a symbol of victory over death
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Main plate, soldiers' scene
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Base, inscription
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Base, inscription, front view
photo 2015 / 2022, Theo Noll
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
1560
Base, inscription and description from Martin Trechsel (page 286): Renewed Memorial|| Of|| Nuremberg St. John's Church Courtyard: Including a description of the church and chapel there.
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2022, Theo Noll
1560
East side view, with angels and trophies
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
East side view, aedicule, trumpet-blowing angel
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
1560
East side view, with trophies and inscription: VIGILATE QVIA NESCITIS DIEM NEQVE HORAM (Watch! For you know neither the day nor the hour)
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Mourning putto on the east side with lowered torch and hourglass
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Mourning putto on the east side with lowered torch and hourglass
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
1560
Side view with St. John's Church
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Rear, view with church
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1560
Rear view
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2023, Pablo de la Riestra
1560
Rear view
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1560
Rear view, aedicule with bronze cherub heads and scroll
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Rückansicht, Ädikula mit bronzenen Engelsköpfen und Spruchband
photo 2015, Theo Noll
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
1560
Rear view, main panel with heraldic/emblematic depiction
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Rear view, main panel with heraldic/emblematic depiction
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Rear view, main panel, detail with angel
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2022, Theo Noll
1560
Base, rear view with lions
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
1560
Base, rear view with lions
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2022, Theo Noll
1560
Mourning putto on the west side with lowered torch and skull
The memorial stone, mistakenly referred to as a "column," was erected in 1560 by order of Wolfgang Müntzer in front of his parents' grave. It is a stele, a stone slab standing upright in the open air—and therefore not an epitaph.
Location: Nuremberg, St. John's Cemetery
photo 2015, Theo Noll
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