Christoph Daniel Schenck

Christoph Daniel Schenck (before 26 August 1633 – 1691) was a German sculptor, also known as ''Christophorus Schenck'' or ''Christoph Daniel Schenk''. ''Christoph-Daniel-Schenk-Straße'' is named after him in Konstanz, the city where he was born and died.

He was born into a family of sculptors in Konstanz, which was mainly active in the Bodensee, Upper Swabia and North Swiss regions, and trained under his father. He was mainly active during the Catholic Reformation, during which many monasteries and churches were redesigned and refurnished.

He is best known for this Baroque religious works, mainly small ones made of boxwood and ivory. He also produced several wooden sculptures and figures for altars. Provided by Wikipedia