One of the most important Lutheran altarpieces created
Der Gothaer Tafelaltar
Artist
Heinrich Füllmaurer
Year
1538
Medium
Mixed media on fir panel
Movement
German Renaissance
Dimensions
418 cm × 252 cm (165 in × 99 in)
Location
Friedenstein Palace, Gotha
Owner
Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
The Gotha Altarpiece (or Gotha Table-Altar) is a Lutheran winged altarpiece created between 1538 and 1541 [1] in the Renaissance style by German artist Heinrich Füllmaurer who was religiously advised by the Lutheran theologian Kaspar Gräter. It is considered one of the most important artworks of the Reformation period.
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