Statues - Hither & Thither

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Rauischholzhausen
(Gem. Ebsdorfergrund)
Lkr. Marburg-Biedenkopf
Hessen

Schloßpark

Bismarckdenkmal

Bismarck Monument

Otto von Bismarck
Schönhausen 1815 - Friedrichsruh bei Hamburg 1898
German-Prussian statesman, Prime Minister of Prussia, 1862-1890; designed the German Empire in 1871, becoming its first Chancellor; nicknamed "The Iron Chancellor"
(Wikipedia)

Adolf von Hildebrand
1901

Description

Stone monument - originally a fountain - with a bronze portrait, with the name BISMARCK.

Sculptor

Adolf von Hildebrand (Marburg 1847-München 1921), German sculptor, father of the the sculptress Irene Hildebrand, who was married with the sculptor Theodor Georgii (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Schlosspark Rauischholzhausen.
Wikipedia, Liste der Bismarckdenkmale in Deutschland.
Chris Nees, Schloss Rauischholzhausen, Books on Demand, 5 apr. 2017.

Locatie (N 50°45'17" - E 8°53'0") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dehs251; Photograph: 7 October 2018
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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