Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Sold by Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942)

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Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Sold by Charles Partridge Adams (1858-1942)An exceptionally rare antique German Renaissance carving by Stephan Rottaler (1581 1533), Bavaria circa 1500. The carving is by Stephan Rottaler, Landshut, Germany, an architect who was a leading figure of Bavarian sculpture in both wood and stone at the beginning of the Renaissance, he produced altars, figures of saints and funerary sculptures. The bust displays a young boy, possibly a novitiate or monastic trainee, the bust is sensitively and finely