Hültz, Johann

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Hültz, Johann (c.1390–1449). Architect of the north tower of Strasbourg Cathedral after the death of Ulrich von Ensingen (1419). Hültz designed the tracery spire and spiral staircase rising from the octagonal stage (completed 1439).

Bibliography

Białostocki (1972);
Œil, clxxiv–clxxv (1969), 26–33

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