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Beethovenpark (19.)

Ludwig van Beethoven

Bonn 1770 - Wien 1827
German composer and pianist
(Wikipedia)

Anton Dominik Fernkorn
k.k. Kunst-Erzgiesserei (Wien)
1863

Description

Bronze bust of Beethoven.

Inscription(s)

Under the bust: LUD. van BEETHOVEN

On the column:

ENTHÜLLT
AM 15. JUNI
1863

Signature

Modellirt u. gegossen von A. v. Fernkorn in der k.k. Kunst-Erzgiesserei in Wien 1862

Sculptor

Anton Dominik Ritter von Fernkorn (Erfurt 1830 - Wien 1878), Austrian sculptor and bronze founder (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wien.at, Wien Kulturgut.

Locatie (N 48°15'32" - E 16°21'6") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi177; Photograph: 16 September 2016
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