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Spomenik Adolfu Muhru

Adolf Muhr Monument

Austrian wholesale merchant, bought in 1882 the castle and the estate of Bled

artist unknown
1906

Description

Stone secession shaped obelisk with a relief portrait medallion of Adolph Muhr and a relief depicting the legend of St. Hubert. The monument was erected in 1906 by Muhr's children.

Bled - Spomenik Adolfu Muhru

Inscription(s)

ihrem unvergesslichen vater
herrn
ADOLF MUHR
ehrenbürger v. veldes
in treuer liebe gewidmet
von seinen kindern

To their unforgettable father
mister
ADOLF MUHR
honorary citizen of Bled
in devoted love dedicated
by his children

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Bled, Monuments.
Digitalne vsebine kulturne dediščine Slovenije, entry 24580.

Locatie (N 46°22'10" - E 14°5'26") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: si150; Photograph: 11 September 2016
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