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Herrengasse 18-20

Erzherzog Johann von Österreich

Archduke John of Austria

Florence 1782 - Graz 1859
Austrian field marshal and Imperial regent (Reichsverweser). Great modernizer and important figure of identification for Styria
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1894

Description

Relief portrait above the central window at the second floor of the 'K.K. Wechselseitige Brandschade-Versicherungs-Anstalt' (Imperial and royal Reciprocal Fire Insurance Institute), founded in 1829 by Archduke John.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Grazwiki, Herrengasse 18.

Locatie (N 47°4'10" - E 15°26'24") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atst065; Photograph: 6 September 2016
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