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Statues of Goethe and Schiller at Weimar, 1858. Creator: Unknown.

Statues of Goethe and Schiller at Weimar, 1858. Creator: Unknown.

2-982-543 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Statues of Goethe and Schiller at Weimar, 1858. Sculpture of German writers and dramatists Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. 'Rietschel, the Dresden sculptor, who was selected to execute these statues, has appropriately represented them grasping the same crown of laurel. This work added greatly to the fame of the artist, and earned for the him the Cross of a Commander of the Order of the Falcon'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Ernst Rietschel: German: Artist, sculptor, teacher
Subject
  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: German: Artist, author, draughtsman, scientist, playwright, dramatist, writer
  2. Friedrich Schiller: German: poet, dramatist, historian, writer
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Germany Thuringia Weimar

  1. 50 59 00 N , 011 19 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2337x3369
File Size : 7,689kb

Aliases

  1. ILN_1858_Page_435_b.jpg
  1. 0580086932
  1. 2-982-543
  1. 2982543
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