ward , ▁bishop ▁of ▁H ild es heim , ▁a ▁great ▁patron ▁of ▁the ▁arts , ▁had ▁bronze ▁doors , ▁the ▁Bern ward ▁Do ors , ▁made ▁for ▁St ▁Nicholas ' ▁church ▁( after wards ▁removed ▁to ▁the ▁c athedral ) ▁which ▁were ▁set ▁up ▁in ▁ 1 0 1 5 ; ▁great ▁doors ▁were ▁made ▁for ▁A ugs burg ▁somewhere ▁between ▁ 1 0 6 0 ▁and ▁ 1 0 6 5 , ▁and ▁for ▁Main z ▁ ▁shortly ▁after ▁the ▁year ▁ 1 0 0 0 . ▁A ▁prominent ▁feature ▁on ▁several ▁of ▁these ▁doors ▁is ▁seen ▁in ▁fin ely ▁model led ▁l ion ▁j aws , ▁with ▁conventional ▁man es ▁and ▁with ▁ring ▁h anging ▁from ▁their ▁j aws . ▁These ▁have ▁their ▁counter part ▁in ▁France ▁and ▁Sc and in avia ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁in ▁England , ▁where ▁they ▁are ▁represented ▁by ▁the ▁so - called ▁San ctu ary ▁Kno cker ▁at ▁Dur ham ▁C athedral . ▁ ▁Pro vision ▁of ▁elaborate ▁tomb ▁monuments ▁and ▁church ▁furn iture ▁gave ▁much ▁work ▁to ▁German ▁and ▁Nether land ish ▁found ers . ▁M ention ▁may ▁be ▁made ▁of ▁the ▁seven - branch ▁cand l est ick ▁at ▁Ess en ▁C athedral ▁made ▁for ▁the ▁Abb ess ▁Mat ilda ▁about ▁the ▁year ▁ 1 0 0 0 , ▁and ▁another ▁at ▁Brun sw ick ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 2 2 3 ; ▁also ▁of ▁the ▁remarkable ▁font ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁century ▁made ▁for ▁H ild es heim ▁C athedral