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Geschichtsplakette der Mariä-Himmelfahrt-Kirche

History Plaque of the St. Mary of the Assumption Church

artist unknown
date?

Wesel / Geschichtsplakette der Mariä-Himmelfahrt-Kirche

Description

Plaque with the history of the St. Mary of the Assumption Church in dates, with on the right side a sailing ship in a storm with a large bird.

Inscription(s)

KATH. KIRCHE ST. MARIÄ HIMMELFAHRT
1291-1809	dominikanerkirche
seit 1734	pfarrkirche
1908	neugotischer kirchenbau
1945	zerstörung durch bomben
1952	wiederaufbau

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Mariä Himmelfahrt (Wesel).

Locatie (N 51°39'21" - E 6°36'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1047; Photograph: 2 August 2022
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