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Richard Wagner

(Leipzig 1813 - Venezia/Venice 1883)
German composer, conductor, theatre director and polemicist primarily known for his operas
(Wikipedia)

Max Klinger
1904 (cast 1982)

Description

Bust on a high stone pedestal.
In the path near the bust is a plaque in the pavement with two footsteps, indicating the place from where the best photo can be made.

Leipzig - Richard Wagner

Inscription(s)

richard
WAGNER

Signature

MAX KLINGER

Sculptor

Max Klinger (Leipzig 1857 - Großjena 1923), German artist who produced significant work in painting, sculpture, prints and graphics (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Leipzig-Lexikon, Denkmale.
Wikipedia, Liste der Kulturdenkmale in Leipzig-Zentrum.

Locatie (N 51°20'28" - E 12°22'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desn075; Photograph: 4 September 2022
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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