The Naumburg Altar in Paderborn

3. January 2023

From December 17, 2022, the Paderborn Diocesan Museum will be presenting one of the most famous and most discussed works of contemporary sacred art: the Marian altarpiece from the west choir of Naumburg Cathedral by Lucas Cranach and Michael Triegel. The altar will be on display in Paderborn until June 11, 2023.

To the homepage of the Paderborn Diocesan Museum

Further information can also be found on the homepage of the Archdiocese of Paderborn

The Neue Zürcher Zeitung writes about the Naumburg Altar and its journey under the title “The Altar of Offense”

The TAZ also reported on 23.12.22 under the title “Unrest in the cathedral”

The Westfalen Blatt also reports that “the controversial Marian altar from Naumburg Cathedral is coming to Paderborn”