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Friedrich von Schiller

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

Adolf von Donndorf
1909/12

Description

Marble statue of Schiller with scroll and harp (which is broken off).

Inscription(s)

FRIEDRICH SCHILLER

Signed: a. donndorf f. 1909
gestiftet
von geh. kommerzenrat
wilhelm spemann 1912

Sculptor

Adolf von Donndorf (Weimar 1835 - Stuttgart 1916), German sculptor from Dresden, father of Karl Donndorf (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Stadt Stuttgart, Denkmale für Persönlichkeiten.

Locatie (N 48°46'48" - E 9°11'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debw115; Photograph: 18 April 2012
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