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Hannover
Region Hannover
Niedersachsen

Georgstraße 8
(Georgpassage)

Heiliger Georg

St. George

(ca. 275/281 - 303)
Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. He is immortalized in the tale of Saint George and the Dragon. Patron saint of England
(Wikipedia)

Werner Hantelmann
1901

Description

Almost complete free sculpture of St. George slaying the dragon.

Sculptor

Werner Hantelmann (Budapest 1871 - Hannover 1939), German sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).

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

Item Code: dens162; Photograph: 3 April 2014
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