Statues - Hither & Thither

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Halberstadt
Lkr. Harz
Sachsen-Anhalt

Richard-Wagner-Straße 52
(Amtsgericht)

Eike von Repgow

Reppichau near Aken ca. 1180 - ca. 1235
German administrator who compiled the Sachsenspiegel (1220/35) to document existing, customary law and the first work in the German language
(Wikipedia)

Walther Schmarje & Daniel Priese
1911 (copy 1991)

Beschreibung / Description

Stone statue of Eike von Repgow with shield and book (or document).
The present statue is a copy made by Daniel Priese of the heavily weathered original.

Beschriftung(en) / Inscription(s)

dem
schöpfer
des
sachsen
spiegels
EYKE
v REPKOW

To the
author
of the
'Sachsen-
spiegel
Eike
von Repgow

Künstler / Artists

Daniel Priese (Berlin 1962), German stone sculptor from Halberstadt (Website).
Walther Schmarje (Flensburg 1872 - Berlin 1921), German sculptor and medallist (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Kulturdenkmale in Halberstadt.
Heiner Lück, 20 Gerichtsgebäude in Sachsen-Anhalt, 2012 (PDF online).

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 51°53'43" - E 11°3'52") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa118; Photograph: 30 August 2022 / updated: 31 December 2022
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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© Website and photos: René & Peter van der Krogt

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