Alterpiece, Hallstatt parish church, Hallstatt, Upper Austria, c1935. Mary, holding the infant Jesus, is crowned by angels: detail of carving on the Gothic winged altarpiece completed c1520 by Leonard Astl. The altar, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is the only piece that Astl signed. From "Österreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R. Lechner (Wilhelm Müller), Vienna, c1935]

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