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Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt
Rostock 1742-Krieblowitz (Krobielowice) 1819
Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal)
(Wikipedia)

Fritz Schaper
1894

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

BLUECHER

Signature

f. schaper 1894

Annotation

In Kaub Blücher crossed the Rhine with the Prussian and Russian armies, on New Years night 1813-1814, in pursuit of the French.

Sculptor

Fritz Schaper (Alsleben (Saale) 1841 - Berlin 1919), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 50°5'10" - E 7°45'50") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: derp011; Photograph: 8 September 2010
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