HEYSACKER, Tilman
(b. ~1450 ?, d. ~1515 Köln)
Tilman Heysacker (Master Tilman), German sculptor, who was originally from the Lower Rhine but was active in Cologne where he ran a large workshop.
Mater Dolorosa
This life-size figure was carved in the workshop of Tilman Heysacker (Master Tilman), who was originally from the Lower Rhine but was active in Cologne. This statue, together with a St John the Evangelist (also in the Budapest museum) belonged to a Calvary group which stood under the triumphal arch of the church in Grossk�nigsdorf. The Corpus that once belonged to the group is still in Grossk�nigsdorf.
St John the Evangelist
This life-size figure was carved in the workshop of Tilman Heysacker (Master Tilman), who was originally from the Lower Rhine but was active in Cologne. This statue, together with a Mater Dolorosa (also in the Budapest museum) belonged to a Calvary group which stood under the triumphal arch of the church in Grossk�nigsdorf. The Corpus that once belonged to the group is still in Grossk�nigsdorf.