Statues - Hither & Thither

Site Search:

Home
New/Updated
Town/Country
Subject
Sculptor
Foundry
Contact

Frankfurt am Main
Stadt Frankfurt am Main
Hessen

Paulsplatz
(Paulskirche)

Mahnmal für die Opfer des Naziterrors

Memorial for the victims of Nazi terror

Hans Wimmer
1964

Frankfurt am Main / Mahnmal für die Opfer des Naziterrors

Description

Limestone sculpture of a tethered and defensive kneeling figure. In the sandstone base 53 names of concentration and extermination camps are carved.

Sculptor

Hans Wimmer (Pfarrkirchen 1907-München 1992), German sculptor (Wikipedia - Website).

Sources & Information

Frankfurt, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum, Innenstadt.

Location (N 50°6'40" - E 8°40'49")

Item Code: dehs168; Photograph: 28 September 2014
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
If you want to use photos, please contact us via the contact form (in Dutch, English or German).
© Website and photos: René & Peter van der Krogt

Your banner here? Click for information.