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Loy Hering

Illustration — Annunciation, 1545. In the collection of the Taft Museum of Art Loy Hering (1484–85 in Kaufbeuren – 1 June 1564 in Eichstätt) was a German Renaissance sculptor. He began his career as an apprentice to Hans Beierlein in Augsburg.

Loy Hering

Annunciation, by Loy Hering, Eichstaett, Germany, 1545. Relief carved in Honestone. In the collection of the Taft Museum of Art, Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phelps Taft, 1931.318

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Born
1484 · Kaufbeuren.
Died
1564 · Eichstätt.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
sculptor
Languages
German

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Illustration — Annunciation, 1545. In the collection of the Taft Museum of Art Loy Hering (1484–85 in Kaufbeuren – 1 June 1564 in Eichstätt) was a German Renaissance sculptor. He began his career as an apprentice to Hans Beierlein in Augsburg.

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