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Friedrich von Schiller

Marbach am Neckar 1759 - Weimar 1805
German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright
(Wikipedia)

Johannes Hartmann & August Schmiemann
1914

Description

Marble bust on a high stele; Leaning against the stele are two life-size nude figures representing grief (female) and sublimity (male).

Leipzig - Friedrich von Schiller

Signature

Johs. Hartmann 1914

Sculptors

Johannes Hartmann (Leipzig 1869 - Naumburg 1952), German sculptor (Wikipedia).
August Schmiemann, German sculptor, active in Münster.

Sources & Information

Leipzig-Lexikon, Denkmale.
Leipzig Lese, Denkmäler.
Wikipedia, Liste der Kulturdenkmale in Leipzig-Zentrum.

Locatie (N 51°20'12" - E 12°22'36") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desn083; Photograph: 4 September 2022
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