Ad Dei Honorem: Hans Brüggemann’s Passion altar from 1521 in Schleswig Cathedral (1949)
Hans Brüggemann, a woodcarver from the Lüneburg Heath, about whose life we know very little, presents us with an impressive work that was originally intended for the Augustinian monastery of Bordesholm in Holstein. In a winged altarpiece that is 8 meters wide with the sides open, the master has cr