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Zimmerplein 18 ☐
(Zimmermuseum)

Louis Zimmer (borstbeeld)

Louis Zimmer (bust)

Lier 1888 - Lier 1970
Belgian astronomer and clockmaker
(Wikipedia)

Jef De Cock
2005

Description

Bust of Louis Zimmer on a stone socle. The bust was commissioned the 75th anniversary of the Zimmer tower, in which Zimmer had built the astromical clock (cf. the commemorative plaque.

Sculptor

Jef De Cock (1949), Belgian sculptor of Wijnegem.

Sources & Information

vzw Statua, Standbeelden.be (site doesn't exist anymore).

Location (N 51°7'44" - E 4°34'12")

Item Code: bean111; Photograph: 5 May 2018
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