The Sculptural Legacy of Michael Erhart In the heart of the late Gothic era, within the bustling artistic hub of Ulm, Michael Erhart emerged as a master whose hands breathed life into wood and stone. Born around 1460, Erhart was not merely a craftsman but a pivotal figure in the transition between the medieval devotion of the Middle Ages and the burgeoning humanism of the Renaissance. His life’s work serves as a profound testament to the enduring power of regional German craftsmanship, standing alongside the giants of his age even as he carved a distinct path through the spiritual and aesthe…