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Martin Luther

Eisleben 1483 - Eisleben 1546
German priest and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation
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Martin Mayer
K. Herbich (Gernlinden)
1983/96

Description

Bronze statue of Luther, holding a book with a quote from Matthew:

was hülfe es
dem menschen
wenn er die
ganze welt
gewönne und
nähme doch
schaden an
seiner seele?
matth. 16 26

Inscription(s)

Signed: martin mayer / fecit 1983/96
guss herbich / gernlinden

Sculptor

Martin Mayer (Berlin 1931), German sculptor (Website – Wikipedia).

Location (N 49°11'47" - E 8°6'44")

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Item Code: derp107; Photograph: 20 April 2012
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