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Papst Johannes Paul II.

Pope John Paul II

born Karol Józef Wojtyła (Wadowice, Poland, 1920 - Rome 2005)
Pope from 16 October 1978 until his death on 2 April 2005
(Wikipedia)

Czesław Dźwigaj
2006

Description

Bronze statue of John Paul II.

Inscription(s)

PAPST JOHANNES PAULUS II.
18 v 1920 - 16 X 1978 - 2 iv 2005
besuchte liechtenstein am
8 ix 1985

Signature

projekt i realizacja | PROF. CZESŁAW DŹWIGAJ

Annotation

Unveiled 8 December 2006.

Schaan - Papst Johannes Paul II.

Sculptor

Czesław Dźwigaj, Polish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Rainer Bandel, 'Ein grosser Mann im kleinen Dorf', Schaan: Informationsmagazin der Gemeinde Schaan 139, Dec. 2006, p. 22 (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 47°9'57" - E 9°31'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: li18; Photograph: 4 October 2014
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