Statues - Hither & Thither

 

Description

Monument erected on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Viennese House Regiment "Hoch- und Deutschmeister Nr. 4", known as the "Deutschmeister" (Teutonic Masters). The monument consists of a bronze statue of the flag bearer of the Deutschmeister on a pylon with inscriptions, standing on a multi-section pedestal with reliefs, coats of arms, medals, and sculptures.

Statues

Top	Front
Deutschmeisterfahnenträger Flagbearer of the Deutschmeister	Vindobona allegorical representation of Vienna

Battle reliefs

Front	Back
feuertaufe bei zenta 1897	graf soro bei kolin 1757

Soldiers

Left	Right
der grenadier von landshut 1809 symbol of heroism	der treve kamerad 1814 symbol of the brothers in arms

Eagle with Portraits

Left	Overview	Right
franz lvdwig von pfalz nevbvrg Franz Ludwig Herzog von Bayern, Pfalzgraf zu Neuburg / Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg (Neuburg an der Donau 1664 - Wrocław 1732) bishop and archbishop of several dioceses, prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Hochmeister of the Teutonic Order and first "Regimentsinhaber" of the Deutschmeister (Wikipedia).	Double eagle with trophies and coat-or-arms, with the years 1696-1896	erzherzog evgen von oesterreich Erzherzog Eugen von Österreich-Teschen / Archduke Eugen of Austria-Teschen (Groß-Seelowitz, Moravia, 1863 - Merano 1954) Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and last "Regimentsinhaber" of the Deutschmeister

Inscription(s)

World war I addition

Sculptor

• Johann Benk (Wien 1844 - Wien 1914), Austrian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

• Wien.at, Wien Kulturgut.
• Wikipedia, Deutschmeister-Denkmal.
• Wien Geschichte Wiki, Deutschmeisterdenkmal.

Tags

• Town: Wien
• Bundesland: Wien (Land)
• Country: Austria
• Austria-Teschen, Eugen of
• Benk, Johann
• Coat of arms
• Eagle
• Neuburg, Francis Louis of
• Soldier
• War Memorial (Austria)

Locatie (N 48°13'1" - E 16°22'4") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

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