Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
General view with open cabinet, above it an angel with a veil (clay?) circa 1450
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Altarbekrönung
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
geöffneter Altar, auf den Flügeln Darstellungen aus der Heiligenlegende der Katahrina
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Mittelschreindarstellung: Katharina erlebt im Traume, wie das Jesukind ihr einen Verlobungsring an den Finger steckt.
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Central shrine, detail view
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Mittelschrein, Detailansicht mit Maria
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Mary, the Christ Child, and Catherine before a curtain held by angels
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Christ Child and Catherine, ring missing
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Mittelschrein, Detailansicht
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Upper left wing, burning of the philosophers
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Burning of the philosophers, detail with lookers-on
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Burning of the philosophers in detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Left inner wing below: Miracle of the Wheel
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Wonder of the Wheel in detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Right inner wing above: Catherine being laid in the tomb by angels
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Catherine being laid in the tomb by angels, detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Right inner wing below: Preparation for the beheading of the saint
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Preparation for the beheading of the saint, detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Predella, donor Jörg Beck
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Predella, donor Dorothea Beck
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Ansicht mit geschlossenen Flügeln
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
linker Außenflügel mit der Darstellung des Heiligen Wolfgangs
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
linker Außenflügel mit der Darstellung des Heiligen Wolfgangs, Detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
linker Außenflügel mit der Darstellung des Heiligen Wolfgangs, Detail
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Geschlossener Schrein mit der Darstellung der Katharina von Alexandria und Barbara
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Katharina von Alexandria, Detailansicht
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Katharina von Alexandria, Detailansicht mit Marterrad
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Barbara, Detailansicht
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
Barbara, Detailansicht
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
rechter Außenflügel, Leonhard von Limoges
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
rechter Außenflügel, Leonhard von Limoges, Oberkörper
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
rechter Außenflügel, Leonhard von Limoges, Detailansicht mit Attribut
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll
Catherine Altar in St. Egidien
1498
rechter Außenflügel, Leonhard von Limoges, Detailansicht
Artist unknown; the painter is said to have been a pupil of the Augustinian Master.
Dorothea Beck (d. 21 July 1502), mentioned in the donor’s inscription, was first married to the baker Jörg Hertel (d. 23 February 1498), referred to on the altar as Jörg Beck, who lived at the Wöhrder Türlein. Her second husband was the baker Ott Bamberger.
Location: Nuremberg, St. Giles' Church, Eucharius Chapel
photo 2025, Theo Noll