MASTERLY HAND. INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON LATE

A stylistic study augmented by an extensive examination of the materials and techniques employed by the woodcarvers grouped under th e sobriquet of Master of Elsloo with particular emphasis on workbench marks and the remains of any original polychromy.In 1940 the art historian J.J.M. Timmers introduced the name Master of Elsloo to describe the anonymous creator of a late-Gothic wooden statu e of St Anne with the Virgin and Child in St Augustines Church in Elsloo, a town in Limburg in the present-day Netherlands. In the following deca...[Read more]