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Graben 18 / Kohlmarkt 1 (1.)
Theresianischer Husar
Theresian Hussar
Rudolf Weyr
1896
Description
Bronze statue of a Theresian husar on his horse.
Annotation
The house was named 'Zum Husaren'. In 1896 a new house was built with the bronze statue on the roof by architect Josef Hackhofer.
Sculptor
Rudolf Weyr, since 1911 Rudolf Ritter von Weyr (Wien 1847 - Wien 1914), Austrian sculptor (
Wikipedia
–
Wien Geschichte Wiki
).
Sources & Information
Sagen.at,
Hauszeichen und Geschäftsschilder
.
Architektenlexikon,
Josef Hackhofer
.
Bécs (Wien) magyaroknak,
Wurmser huszár szobra - Wurmser-Husar Denkmal
.
Tags
Town:
Wien
Bundesland:
Wien (Land)
Country:
Austria
Equestrian statue
Hussar
Weyr, Rudolf
Locatie (N 48°12'33" - E 16°22'6")
(Satellite view:
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)
Item Code:
atwi043
; Photograph: 9 September 2012 / updated: 9 June 2013
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