Sculpture of St. Joseph
- Author, school, workshop
- Georg Schrötter
- Style
- Baroque
- Date
- 3rd quarter of the 17th century
- Material and technique
- wood, polychrome carved
- Size
- High 1.45 m
- Location
- St. Joseph's Church
- Description
- Joseph is presented as a man in his prime. The body is placed in contrapposto. The Saint's left arm is raised and the hand makes a pointing gesture. The man's face is full of love and peace. The sculpture is set on a wooden pedestal. The statue is one of two sculptural representations saved from the fire of St. Anne's Church in 1884.
