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    Veit Stoss (also: Veit Stoß and Stuoss; Polish: Wit Stwosz; Latin: Vitus Stoss; before 1450 – about 20 September 1533) was a leading German sculptor, mostly...
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    The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss (Polish: Ołtarz Wita Stwosza), also St. Mary's Altar (Ołtarz Mariacki), is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure...
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  • Look up stoss, stöss, or Stoß in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stoss (Stoß), a German word meaning "shock" or "impact", may refer to: Stoss (geography)...
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  • Veit Stoss (1450–1533), leading German sculptor, mostly in wood Johann Georg Veit Engelhardt (1791–1855), German theologian Veith, a variant of Veit FC...
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    Tomb of Casimir IV Jagiellon (category Sculptures by Veit Stoss)
    late 15th century masterpiece created in red marble by German sculptor Veit Stoss in the late Gothic style. Casimir IV, a King of Poland and Grand Duke...
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    (262 ft) tall, it is particularly famous for its wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz). Some of its monumental polychrome murals were designed by...
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    Blind Veit Stoss with his granddaughter (Polish: Ociemniały Wit Stwosz z wnuczką) is an oil painting by Jan Matejko painted in 1865. It belongs to the...
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    and the Angel is a group of two limewood sculptures carved in 1516 by Veit Stoss showing Tobias and the Angel, with the archangel Raphael and Tobias, now...
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    sculptures celebrating the Annunciation by the late-Gothic German artist Veit Stoss. It was commissioned in 1517 by Anton II Tucher and completed the following...
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    interred at Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, in a red marble tomb sculpted by Veit Stoss. In 1973 a research team of 12 experts opened the tomb. Shortly afterward...
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