SCHÄUFELEIN, Hans Leonhard (b. ca. 1480, Nürnberg?, d. 1538/40, Nördlingen?) |
The Circumcision of Christ1505-06Wood, 26 x 15 cm Christian Museum, Esztergom | |
Schaufelein was a German painter of portraits and religious subjects, and a woodcut designer, pupil and follower of Dürer. Both this painting and its companion-piece representing the Birth of Christ are based on engravings of Dürer. |