Christoph Weiditz: A Renaissance Medalist Bridging Naïve Charm and Mannerist Complexity Christoph Weiditz (b. ca. 1500, Freiburg im Breisgau, d. 1559, Augsburg) stands as one of the four foremost German medallists of the Renaissance—a testament to his exceptional skill in capturing both psychological nuance and artistic innovation during a pivotal period in European art history. Alongside Hans Schwarz, Friedrich Hagenauer, and Matthes…