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Hannover
Region Hannover
Niedersachsen

Georgstraße / Schillerstraße

Friedrich von Schiller

Marbach am Neckar 1759 - Weimar 1805
German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright
(Wikipedia)

Wilhelm Engelhard
Bernstorff & Eichwede
1863

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER

In the base plate edge:
errichtet am 9^ten mai 1863.

Signature

w. engelhard fec.
bernstorff et eichwede fud.

Sculptor

Wilhelm Engelhard or Engelhardt (Grünhagen bei Bienenbüttel 1813 - Hannover 1902), German sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste von Denkmälern in Hannover.
Olaf Hoffmann, Öffentliche Kunst in Hannover.

Locatie (N 52°22'30" - E 9°44'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens161; Photograph: 3 April 2014
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