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Bonn
Stadt Bonn
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Bonngasse 18-20 €
(Beethovenhaus - Garten Nr. 18)

Fünf Beethoven-Büsten

Five Beethoven Busts

Ludwig van Beethoven
Bonn 1770 - Wien 1827
German composer and pianist
(Wikipedia)

Various sculptors
1902-1981

Beschreibung / Description

In the courtyard of the Beethovenhaus (annex, Bonngasse 18) are five busts of Beethoven on black stone columns. Four busts are of bronze, the one by Merz is sculpted in stone.


Levon K. Lasarev (*1928) 1981	Eduard Merz (1903-1984) 1945/46	Fernando Cian (vor 1907-um 1928) 1. Viertel 20. Jahrhundert


Pierre-Félix Fix-Masseau (1869-1927) 1902	Wilhelm Hüsgen (1877-1962) um 1920/1927.

Künstler*innen / Artists

Fernando Cian, pseudonym of Fernando Ciancianaini (1889 - 1954), Italian sculptor.
Pierre-Félix Masseau, named Fix-Masseau (Lyon 1869 - Paris 1927), French sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).
Wilhelm Hüsgen (Barmen 1877 - München 1962), German sculptor (Wikipedia).
Левон Константинович Лазарев - Levon Konstantinivich Lasarev (Tbilisi, Georgia 1928 - St. Petersburg 2004), Russian-Georgian sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).
Eduard Merz (1903-1984), German sculptor.

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Personen-Denkmäler.
Wikipedia, Liste der Beethoven-Denkmäler.

Stichworte / Tags

Country: Germany

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Bust (man)

Cian, Fernando

Composer

Fix-Masseau, Pierre-Félix

Hüsgen, Wilhelm

Lasarev, Levon K.

Merz, Eduard

Lage / Location (N 50°44'12" - E 7°6'5") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw441; Photograph: 14 September 2015
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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