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Eduard Suess

London 1831 - Wien 1914
Austrian geologist who was an expert on the geography of the Alps
(Wikipedia)

Franz Seifert
1928

Beschreibung / Description

Marble bust on a marble pedestal with a relief.

Wien - Eduard Suess

Beschriftung(en) / Inscription(s)

EDUARD SUESS 1831 1914	dem schöpfer der ersten wiener hochquellenleitung dem meister der geologie dem kämpfer für freiheit und fortschritt	errichtet von seinen schülern freunden und mitbürgern 1928
EDUARD SUESS 1831 1914	To the creator of the first Viennese mountain spring pipeline To the master of geology To the fighter for freedom and progress	Erected by his students, friends and fellow citizens 1928

Künstler / Artist

Franz Seifert (Schönkirchen 1866 - Linz 1951), Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wien.at, Wien Kulturgut.
Wikipedia, Liste der Kunstwerke im öffentlichen Raum in Wien/Landstraße.
Wien Geschichte Wiki, Suessdenkmal.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 48°11'53" - E 16°22'32") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi195; Photograph: 17 September 2016
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