Imperial Tomb, 1499-1513

Detail of the imperial tomb of Holy Roman Emperor Henry II (d. 1024) and Empress Kunigunde (d. 1033), both whom were canonized as saints by 1200. The tomb is the work of Renaissance artist Tilman Riemenschneider, 1499-1513. Bamberg Cathedral, Bavaria, Germany. Bamberg Cathedral, Bamberg, Germany.