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Adalbert und Ottokar

Adalbert and Ottokar

Twin brothers, legendary founders of the convent of St. Hippolyte around which the city of Sankt Pölten developed. Adabert was abbot from 765-803/4.

Wilhelm Frass
before 1905

Description

Stone reliefs wih full size portraits of ADALBERT and OTTOKAR. In 1905 tjis building was Hotel Böck.

Sculptor

Wilhelm Frass (St. Pölten 1886 - Wien 1968), Austrian sculptor and medallist (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Damals und heute, Sankt Pölten/a> (photo of Hotel Böck, 1905).

Locatie (N 48°12'24" - E 15°37'29") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atno014; Photograph: 18 September 2016
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