biography
| name: |
Stoss or Stozz, Veit
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pronunciation:
[shtohs]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (c.1447–1533)
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| biography:
| Woodcarver and sculptor, born in Nuremberg, SC Germany. He worked mainly in Kraków (1477–96), where he carved the high altar of the Marjacki Church. Back in Nuremberg, he worked for 30 years in various churches, including the church of St Lorenz, which contains his ‘Annunciation’. |
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