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European award for Veit Stoss altarpiece

Holistic Heritage

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Episode  ·  34:25  ·  Oct 25, 2023

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In 2023, the spectacular conservation of the Veit Stoss altar in St. Mary's Basilica in Krakow received the most important European award in the field of cultural and natural heritage - the European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award.The altar was carved between 1477 and 1489 by Veit Stoss, an artist hailing from Nuremberg, and is widely considered a Gothic masterpiece. Its meticulous conservation, based on in-depth research, was carried out in situ for over 1,000 days and involved a team of the best specialists from Poland and abroad.Learn more about the altar and the award Podcast produced by Free Range Productions 

34m 25s  ·  Oct 25, 2023

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