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Besigheim
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Zähmung

Taming

Gebändigte Kraft oder Mann mit Ochs
Controlled Power or Man with Ox

Part of the Besigheim Sculpture Trail

Eva Zippel
1954

Description

Stone sculpture of a man holding the horns of an oxen.

Annotation

The sculpture symbolizes the river works in the Neckar, where the river is controlled.

Besigheim - Zähmung

Sculptor

Eva Zippel (Stuttgart 1925 - Stuttgart 2013), German sculptress (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Stadt Besigheim, Besigheimer Skulpturenpfad (PDF-on line).

Locatie (N 49°0'11" - E 9°8'47") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debw217; Photograph: 29 September 2014
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