Ludwig Roselius Museum

In 1928, Roselius expanded the building with an imposing stepped-gable section in order to accommodate his art collection.

[2] The museum's collection which spans the period from the Middle Ages to the Baroque era includes medieval altarpieces, works by Ludger tom Ring (1522–1584) and Lucas Cranach (1472–1553),[3] as well as the group of mourners (c. 1515) by Tilman Riemenschneider (1460–1531).

The works in the Cranach Room include portraits of Martin Luther and his wife Katharina von Bora (both 1529).

[5] The Oberlichtsaal, the former inner courtyard, houses religious works from the 14th to 16th century by artists such as Conrad von Soest and Joos van Cleve.

[5] The Treasury (Schatzkammer) contains works in silver on permanent loan from the Blackheads of Riga including a 1507 reliquary of St George (St. Georgsreliquiar) and a ceremonial Baroque jug depicting Saint Maurice on a hippocamp (Prunkkanne in Gestalt des Hl.

Ludwig Roselius Museum
Lucas Cranach: Portrait of Martin Luther