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Johann Sebastian Bach in Mühlhausen

Eisenach 1685 - Leipzig 1750
German composer and musician of the Baroque period
(Wikipedia)

Klaus Friedrich Messerschmidt
2009

Mühlhausen / Johann Sebastian Bach in Mühlhausen

Description

Bronze statue of the young Johann Sebastian Bach standing next to his socle, with the name J.S. BACH. Bach was organist in the Divi Blasii Church 1707-08.

Sculptor

Klaus Friedrich Messerschmidt (1945), German sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

Bach über Bach, Bach-Denkmäler auf Fotos. Und die Geschichte(n) über Johann- Sebastian-Bach-Denkmäler.
Wikipedia, Bachdenkmal.

Locatie (N 51°12'26" - E 10°27'29") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deth199; Photograph: 14 October 2018
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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