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Winckelmannplatz

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Stendal 1717 - near Triest 1768
German art historian and archaeologist
(Wikipedia)

Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann
Kunstgießerei Lauchhammer
1857

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

IOHANN IOACHIM WINCKELMANN
von seinem verehrern.

dem erforscher
und
beredten verkünder
der
kunst des alterthums

geb. stendal d.9.dec.1717. † triest d.8.iuni 1768.

Signature

Ludwig Wichmann fecit.
Lauchhammer fudit | 1857.

Sculptor

Ludwig Wilhelm Wichmann (Potsdam 1788 - Berlin 1859), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

BrunnenTurmFigur.de, Denkmale und Figuren in Stendal.

Locatie (N 52°36'21" - E 11°51'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa088; Photograph: 31 July 2016
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