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Zwei Viktorien

Two Victories

Christian Daniel Rauch
ca. 1857 (2001)

Description

Two slightly different statues of winged Victory with palm branch and laurel wreath.

Schwerin - Zwei Viktorien

Information Sign

VIKTORIA
Bronzeplastik von Christian Rauch, 1837
ursprünglich für das Schloss Charlottenburg Berlin
geschaffen.
Abguss aus Zink für das schweriner Schloss, 1857
nach 1945 verschillen

VICTORIA
Bronze sculpture by Christian Rauch, 1837
...

Schwerin - Zwei Viktorien

Sculptor

Christian Daniel Rauch (Arolsen, Hessen, 1777-Dresden 1857), one of the most important sculptors of the German classicism ((his bust in Bad Arolsen) (RKDArtists – Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

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

Locatie (N 53°37'27" - E 11°25'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: demv203; Photograph: 5 August 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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