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Steele
Stadt Essen
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Kaiser-Otto-Platz

Carl Humann

Steele 1839 - Smyrna, now Izmir, 1896
German engineer, architect and archaeologist. He discovered the Pergamon Altar
(Wikipedia)

Adolf Brütt
1901 (replica)

Description

Bust, copy of the marble bust in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin.

Inscription(s)

CARL HUMANN

*4.1.1839 steele/ruhr
†12.4.1896 smyrna/türkei

entdecker des pergamon-altars
ehrenbürger der stadt steele.

stifter karl stolte

Sculptor

Adolf Brütt (Husum 1855 - Bad Berka 1939, German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Skulpturen Kulturraum NRW, Essen.

Locatie (N 51°26'54" - E 7°4'31") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw956; Photograph: 31 July 2022
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