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Richard-Wagner-Gedenktafel

Richard Wagner Memorial Plaque

(Leipzig 1813 - Venezia/Venice 1883)
German composer, conductor, theatre director and polemicist primarily known for his operas
(Wikipedia)

Fritz Zalisz
Noack (Leipzig)
1937

Description

Plaque with relief portrait and text.

Inscription(s)

an dieser stelle
stand bis zum jahr 1886
das geburtshaus von
richard wagner
* 22. mai 1813
† 13 februar 1883

On this site
stood until 1886
the birth house of
Richard Wagner
* 22 May 1813
† 13 February 1883

Signature

zalisz
bronze noack leipzig

Sculptor

Joseph Fritz Zalisz (Gera 1893 - Holzhausen 1971), German painter, graphic artist, sculptor and poet (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Leipzig-Lexikon, Denkmale.

Locatie (N 51°20'35" - E 12°22'23") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desn095; Photograph: 4 September 2022
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