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Peter Parler. Peter Parler ( German: Peter von Gemünd, Czech: Petr Parléř, Latin: Petrus de Gemunden in Suevia; 1333 – 13 July 1399) was a German- Bohemian architect and sculptor from the Parler family of master builders. Along with his father, Heinrich Parler, he is one of the most prominent and influential craftsmen of the Middle Ages.
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Apr 1, 2024 · Petr Parléř (born 1330, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Württemberg [Germany]—died July 13, 1399, Prague, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]) was the best-known member of a famous German family of masons. His works exemplify the tendency toward profuse ornamentation and technical ostentation that are characteristic of late Gothic architecture.
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Peter Parler was a German-Bohemian architect and sculptor from the Parler family of master builders. Along with his father, Heinrich Parler, he is one of the most prominent and influential craftsmen of the Middle Ages. Born and apprenticed in the town of Schwäbisch Gmünd, Peter worked at several important late Medieval building sites, including Strasbourg, Cologne, and Nuremberg. After 1356 ...
Sep 6, 2010 · An autodidact who barely finished high school, he is nonetheless almost painfully cerebral. A sickly child whose asthma sometimes landed him in the hospital, he devoured books from a very young ...
Mar 5, 2020 · Media in category "Peter Parler". The following 36 files are in this category, out of 36 total. 1000 Kronen BM1942.jpg 793 × 745; 431 KB. Parler Madonna and Child (detail).jpg 1,200 × 1,846; 498 KB. Parler Madonna and Child.jpg 1,984 × 4,216; 2.16 MB. Anna von Schweidnitz.jpg 111 × 190; 8 KB.
Between 1360–78 Parler built the chancel of the St. Bartholomew church in Kolín. Peter is also responsible for various tombs, shrines and sculptures at various sites in and around Prague, including at Kutná Hora. Prague Special Tours s.r.o., Cestovní Agentura, Bílkova 855/19, 110 00 Praha1, IČO: 246 88 304 Zapsána v obchodním ...
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Parler has received more than 116,833 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Peter Parler is the 78th most popular architect (up from 92nd in 2019), the 733rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 880th in 2019) and the 7th most ...
