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Friedrich von Schiller

Marbach am Neckar 1759 - Weimar 1805
German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright
(Wikipedia)

Hanns Gasser
1859

Description

Marble bust.

Inscription(s)

SCHILLER

Signature

18 IC 55

Graz - Friedrich von Schiller

Sculptor

Hanns Gasser (Eisentratten bei Gmünd in Kärnten 1817 - Pest 1868), Austrian sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Denkmäler, Gedenktafeln und Plastiken im Grazer Stadtpark (PDF on-line).
Eva Berger, Historische Gärten Österreichs: Garten- und Parkanlagen von der Renaissance bis um 1930, Bd. 2 (Wien: Böhlau, 2003).
11.5 Stadtpark, 1990 (PDF-online).

Locatie (N 47°4'12" - E 15°26'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atst028; Photograph: 6 September 2016
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