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were built as tall as the nave, creating an expanded sense of space. Heinrich Parler was also responsible for experimental, more lifelike sculptures than had hitherto been created in previous churches. Holy Cross therefore marks an important milestone in late Gothic architecture and sculpture. Father
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Heinrich Parler's architectural style and contemporary sculptural designs were taken up by many other masons and further developed, ranking him as one of the most influential craftsman of the 14th century. What became known as the "Parler style" spread across central Europe and can be seen at
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working with his son Peter. The relationship between the design of the church is strikingly close to the prototype of Holy Cross Minster. This comparison also applies to the choir of
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Hlobil, Ivo (1997). "Heinrich IV. Parler und der Parlier Henrich. Die Rechnungsbücher des Veitsdoms in Prag beziehen sich auf den Parlier Heinrich, nicht auf Heinrich Parler."
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Pinkus, Assaf (2008). "The Parler School of Southwestern Germany. A reconsideration of fourteenth-century workshops and mass-sculpture."
930: 175:; c. 1310 – c. 1370), was a German architect and sculptor. His masterpiece is Holy Cross Minster, an influential milestone of late 330:
and son did not live to see the consecration of the church, which took place in 1410. Work continued into the 16th century.
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Parlerbauten – Architektur, Skulptur, Restaurierung: Internationales Parler-Symposium, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 17.-19. Juli 2001
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As was customary, Heinrich the Elder was also responsible for other construction sites in addition to
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Lange, Joseph (1980). "Die Quirinusskulptur von Heinrich Parler am Petersportal des Kölner Domes."
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Sometime around 1333, Parler was invited to become construction manager of the Holy Cross Minster (
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Choir of Holy Cross Minster, showing "Parler style" sculptural details depicting the Old Testament
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of master builders and his descendants worked in various parts of central Europe, especially
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between 1300 and 1310, where his earliest known work was supervising the construction of
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The Geometry of Creation : Architectural Drawing and the Dynamics of Gothic Design
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Schmidt, Gerhard (1970). "Peter Parler und Heinrich IV. Parler als Bildhauer."
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Die Erneuerung des Augsburger Domes im 14. Jahrhundert und die Parler
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at the official website of the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd (in German).
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The Gothic World, 1100–1600: A Survey of Architecture and Art
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Neusser Jahrbuch für Kunst, Kulturgeschichte und Heimatkunde
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Gardner's Art Through the Ages: the Western Perspective
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at Stuttgart Regional Tourist website (in English).
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Parler also founded the 13: 802:(in German). 1980, pp. 31–36. 771: 14: 942: 881: 819:German Gothic Church Architecture 531:Der Augsburger Dom im Mittelalter 386:. Examples can also be found in 214: 729:Schock-Werner, Barbara (2001), 581: 572: 563: 554: 545: 536: 519: 372:St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna 243:. He later lived and worked in 679:Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 510: 501: 492: 483: 474: 465: 456: 447: 438: 173:Heinrich von Gemünd der Ältere 24:Heinrich von Gemünd der Ältere 1: 593: 529:. In: Kaufhold, Martin (ed): 360:St. Martin's Church, Landshut 931:People from Schwäbisch Gmünd 846:Schurr, Marc Carel. (2004). 657:. New York, NY: MetroBooks. 7: 926:14th-century German artists 525:Schurr, Mark Carel (2006). 10: 947: 817:Nussbaum, Norbert (2000). 695:. New York: Rough Guides. 691:The rough guide to Germany 687:McLachlan, Gordon (2004). 223:Nave of Holy Cross Minster 875:10.7767/wjk.1970.23.1.108 644:. London: B. T. Batsford. 600:Campbell, Gordon (2009). 421:and the Nikolaikirche in 390:, such as at St. Mary's, 352: 156:Heinrich Parler the Elder 149: 139: 127: 123: 105: 97: 89: 70: 47: 31: 20:Heinrich Parler the Elder 18: 736:Neue Deutsche Biographie 432: 366:; St. George's Minster, 921:Architects from Cologne 843:(2008), pp. 49–80. 813:1997, pp. 141–152. 672:Klemm, Alfred (1887), " 401:Heinrich Parler's son, 339:Frauenkirche, Nuremberg 110:Johann Parler the Elder 710:Pinkus, Assaf (2014). 649:Oggins, Robin (1996). 621:Kleiner, Fred (2017). 533:, Augsburg, pp. 49–59; 306: 281: 261: 232: 224: 172: 134:Nuremberg Frauenkirche 888:Münsterbauverein e.V. 778:Bork, Robert (2011). 640:Harvey, John (1969). 560:Schock-Werner, p. 71. 551:Schock-Werner, p. 70. 516:Schock-Werner, p. 70. 364:St. Lorenz, Nuremberg 288:church with a Gothic 230: 222: 894:Heilig-Kreuz-Münster 784:. 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Schwäbisch Gmünd
Cologne
Free City
Holy Roman Empire
Schwäbisch Gmünd
Holy Roman Empire
Johann Parler the Elder
Michael Parler
Peter Parler
Nuremberg Frauenkirche
Late Gothic
‹See Tfd›
German
Gothic architecture
Schwäbisch Gmünd
Baden-Württemberg
Parler family
Bohemia
Peter Parler
Middle Ages
foreman


Cologne
Cologne Cathedral
Gmünd
Imperial City
‹See Tfd›
German

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