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Hans Krumper
The Versatile Master of the Bavarian Renaissance Born around 1570 in the picturesque town of Weilheim im Bayerischen Oberland, Germany, Hans Krumper emerged as a singular force within the artistic landscape of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. His life was defined by an extraordinary breadth of talent that defied the boundaries of a single medium; he was not merely a painter, but a sculptor, plasterer, architect, and inte
ndant of the arts. This multidisciplinary mastery allowed him to shape the very physical and visual identity of the Bavarian court. Krumper’s journey began in earnest in 1584 when he entered an apprenticeship under the esteemed sculptor Hubert Gerhard. This early immersion in the disciplined world of stone and metal provided the foundation for a career that would eventually see him rise to become the chief sculptor to the Bavarian cour…