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Lossi
(Kuradisild - Devil's Bridge)

Czar Alexander I

St. Petersburg 1777 - Taganrog 1825
Czar of Russia from 1801 - 1825 and the first Russian King of Poland from 1815 to 1825. He was also the first Russian Grand Duke of Finland and Lithuania
(Wikipedia)

Constance von Wetter-Rosenthal
1913

Description

Bronze portrait medallion on the Devil's Bridge over Lossi street. On the other side is a medallion with the dates 1613 1913. The bridge was dedication to the 330 year reign of the Romanovs.

Inscription(s)

ALEXANDRO PRIMO

Signature

CvWR / 1913

Sculptor

Constance von Wetter-Rosenthal (Estonia 1872 - 1948), German sculptor.

Sources & Information

Kultuurimälestiste riiklik register, Mälestised, No. 6891.

Locatie (N 58°22'44" - E 26°42'57") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ee069; Photograph: 8 July 2013
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