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Ossenbrügge

Oxen Bridge

Rolf Overberg
1983

Description

Ceramic sculpture of oxen on a bridge.

Information Sign

OSSENBRÜGGE
Rolf Overberg 1983
concordia
Versicherungen

Annotation

A common explanation of the name Osnabrück was 'oxen bridge'

Sculptor

Rolf Overberg (Osnabrück 1933 - id. 1993), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Herbert Sommerfeld, Osnabrücker Brunnen.
Wikipedia, Kunstwerke und Denkmale in Osnabrück.

Locatie (N 52°16'25" - E 8°2'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens015; Photograph: 6 August 2008
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