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Fritz-Reuter-Gedenkstein

Fritz Reuter Memorial

Fritz Reuter
Stavenhagen 1810 - Eisenach 1874
German novelist; a prominent contributor to Low German literature.
(Wikipedia)

Ewald Holtz
1914 (1971)

Description

Boulder with a bronze portrait medaillon, and inscription: "FRITZ REUTER 1810 1874".

Annotation

The relief was originally on a fountain near the Kröpeliner Tor, and in 1971 placed on the boulder on this location.

Rostock - Fritz-Reuter-Gedenkstein

Sculptor

Ewald Holtz, German sculptor.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Denkmäler, Brunnen und Skulpturen in Rostock.

Locatie (N 54°6'4" - E 12°5'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: demv149; Photograph: 4 August 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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