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(Kloster Steinfeld - Innenhof)

Franziskus Maria vom Kreuze Jordan

Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan

born Johann Baptist Jordan
Gurtweil 1848 - Tafers 1918
Catholic priest and the founder of the Society of the Divine Savior, commonly called the Salvatorians
(Wikipedia)

Ferdinand Seeboeck
1941 (1981)

Steinfeld / Franziskus Maria vom Kreuze Jordan

Description

Statue of Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan.
The statue is the last known work of the sculptor Seeboeck, who made the plaster model in 1941, cast in 1981.

Inscription(s)

FRANZISKUS JORDAN
* 16. juni 1848 † 8. september 1918
ordensgründer der salvatorianer 1881
und der salvatorianerinnen 1888

Signature

F. Seeboeck fecit Romae mcmxxxxi

Steinfeld - Franziskus Maria vom Kreuze Jordan

Sculptor

Ferdinand Seeboeck (Wien 1864 - Roma 1952), Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Bernward Meisterjahn, Salvatorianer, Kloster Steinfeld (Regensburg, 2014).

Locatie (N 50°30'11" - E 6°33'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw563; Photograph: 8 April 2017
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