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Klagenfurt
Kärnten

Lidmanskygasse
(Dom)

Pforte der Barmherzigkeit

Gate of Mercy

Werner Hofmeister
2015

Description

Steel plate with a cut-out silhouet of a person and the text durch ihn - mit ihn - in ihm (Through Him - With Him - In Him). One has to go through the silhouet to enter the church.

Sculptor

Werner Hofmeister (Klein Sankt Paul 1951), Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Diözese Gurk-Klagenfurt, 11 Dec. 2015, Festgottesdienst mit Öffnen der „Heiligen Pforte“ des Klagenfurter Domes mit Bischof Schwarz .

Locatie (N 46°37'20" - E 14°18'34") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atka029; Photograph: 12 September 2016
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