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St. George Fountain

(ca. 275/281 - 303)
Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. He is immortalized in the tale of Saint George and the Dragon. Patron saint of England
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Ernst Yelin
1955

Heilbronn /  St. Georgs-Brunnen   Heilbronn /  St. Georgs-Brunnen

Description

Sandstone sculpture of St. George slaying the dragon.

Inscription(s)

ST. GEORGS-
BRUNNEN
ursprünglich 1593 von jakob
müller erbaut. plastik des
hl. georg im kampf mit dem
drachen. am 4.12.1944 schwer
beschädigt. heutiger
brunnen von ernst yelin,
1955. auch "hafenmarkts-
brunnen" genannt nach
dem alten geschirr-
hafenmarkt an dieser
stelle

Signature

EY

Information Sign

SKULPTURENSTADT HEILBRONN

Ernst Yelin (geb. 1900)
St. Georgsbrunnen, 1955
Heilbronnen Sandstein
Stadt Heilbronn

Sculptor

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Locatie (N 49°8'34" - E 9°13'14") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debw198; Photograph: 29 September 2014
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