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Pilger im Aufbruch

Pilgrim on the Move

Sankt Jakobus der Ältere
Saint James the Greater

Bert Gerresheim
2007

Description

Small bronze statue of a pilgrim with staff and shells, sitting on a stool with reliefs.

The same statue is in Kevelaer, but there is it a statue of St. James the Greater.

Miltenberg - Pilger im Aufbruch

Inscription(s)

Im Aufbruch

SANTIAGO
DE COMPOSTELA
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2577 KM

Sculptor

Bert Gerresheim (1935), German sculptor in Düsseldorf (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Fränkischer St. Jakobus-Gesellschaft Würzburg e.V., Wissenschaft-Kunst.

Location (N 49°41'58" - E 9°15'5")

Item Code: deby280; Photograph: 29 September 2014
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