Tilman Riemenschneider, The Evangelists

1490-1492
Limewood
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Skulpturensammlung

St. Mark and St. Luke are presented with their respective attributes, the lion and the ox. St. Matthew and St. John are not accompanied by the usual angel and eagle, although John can be recognized by his youth.

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Photo: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City