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Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 2
(Museum Wiesbaden)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

(Frankfurt am Main 1749-Weimar 1832)
German writer and polymath; considered by many to be the most important writer in the German language and one of the most important thinkers in Western culture
(Wikipedia)

Hermann Hahn
1919

Description

Granite statue of Goethe sitting in a throne above the clouds with his left hand on an eagle.

Signature

h. hahn

Sculptor

Hermann Hahn (Kloster Veilsdorf 1868 - Pullach im Isartal 1942), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Stadt Wiesbaden, Denkmäler.

Locatie (N 50°4'38" - E 8°14'44") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dehs019; Photograph: 7 September 2010
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