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Niels Juel

1629-1697
Danish Naval Hero
(Wikipedia)

Theobald Stein
1881

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

NIELS IUEL

kæmpernes harme
har dybet begravet
æren dog stiger
som sol over havet

The fury of the warriors
has buried honour deep
and yet rises
the sun over the ocean

Signature

Th. Stein fc. 1881.

Sculptor

Theobald Stein (København 1829 - id. 1901), Danish sculptor (his bust) (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Jens Peter Munk, Monumenter.

Locatie (N 55°40'39" - E 12°35'9") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk007; Photograph: 10 July 2009 / updated: 4 March 2011
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