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Rheine
Kr. Steinfurt
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Windthorststraße 19
(St. Elisabeth-Kirche)

St. Elisabeth

Bratislava 1207 - Marburg 1231
princess of the Kingdom of Hungary, Landgravine of Thuringia; built a hospital where she herself served the sick; symbol of Christian charity
(Wikipedia)

Josef Krautwald
1957

Description

Statue of St. Elisabeth in the west façade of the church.

Sculptor

Josef Krautwald (Borkendorf, Oberschlesien, [Burgrabice] 1913 - Rheine 2003), German sculptor from Rheine (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Elisabeth (Rheine).

Locatie (N 52°16'11" - E 7°25'54") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1136; Photograph: 31 July 2024
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