• Director(s):

    BACKES (SIMON)

  • Producer(s):

    ARTE FRANCE, PROGRAM 33

  • Territories:

    Worldwide.

  • Production year:

    2008

  • Language(s):

    German, English, French

  • Rights:

    NON-THEATRICAL, TV, VOD, DVD, INTERNET

This virgin, today housed in the Germanisches National Museum in Nuremberg, is one of the rare statues of its kind to be handed down to us. Why did these sculptures, which were so popular throughout Europe at the end of the Middle Ages, suddenly disappear, having been removed or destroyed?

Why did these sculptures, which were so popular throughout Europe at the end of the Middle Ages, suddenly disappear, having been removed or destroyed?