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Hildesheim
Lkr. Hildesheim
Niedersachsen

Wallstraße

Fürsorge

Care

Knud Knudsen
1979

Beschreibung / Description

Sculpture of a woman holding a child by his shoulders.

Informationsschild / Information Sign

FÜRSORGE
Zur Erinnerung an die Fürsorge des Bürgermeisters
Henni Arneken (1539-1602) für Arme und Kranke
stiftete die ALTE LEIPZIGER Versicherungsgruppe
1979 diese Bronze von Knud Knudsen.

CARE
To commemorate the care of mayor
Henni Arneken (1539-1602) for the poor and sick
founded the ALTE LEIPZIGER insurance group
1979 this bronze by Knud Knudsen.

Künstler*in / Artist

Knud Knudsen (Berlin 1916 - Bad Nauheim 1998), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Kulturium, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum in Hildesheim seit 1970 (Freistehende Objekte no. 16) (PDF online).

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 52°9'18" - E 9°57'9") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens495; Photograph: 29 August 2022
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