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Dortmund
Stadt Dortmund
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Hoher Wall 16
(Deutsche Bundesbank)
Fortuna
Gerhard Marcks
1954
Beschreibung /
Description
Gilded bronze statue.
Informationsschild /
Information Sign
Fortuna
Gerhard Marcks
1889-1981
Anmerkung /
Annotation
Fortuna (equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche) was the goddess of fortune and personification of luck in Roman religion.
Künstler*in /
Artist
Gerhard Marcks (Berlin 1889 - Burgbrohl (Eifel) 1981), German sculptor (
RKDArtists
–
Wikipedia
).
Quellen & Informationen /
Sources & Information
Bildende Kunst in Dortmund,
Kunst im öffent. Raum
.
Stichworte /
Tags
Town:
Dortmund
Kreis:
Stadt Dortmund
Land:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country:
Germany
Fortuna / Tyche
Marcks, Gerhard
Lage /
Location
(N 51°30'41" - E 7°27'32")
(Satellite view:
Google Maps
)
Item Code:
denw160
; Photograph: 13 February 2011
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