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Katharina die Große

Catherine the Great

Prinzessin Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst
Stettin 1729 - St. Petersburg 1796
Empress of Russia
(Wikipedia)

Mikhail V. Pereyaslavets
2010

Description

Bronze statue of Empress Catherine the Great with crown, orb and sceptre next to her on a pedestal with the Imperial coat of arms of Russia.

Inscription(s)

Front: Monogram E II and

Sophie Auguste Friederike

Signature

МИХАИЛ ПЕРЕЯСЛАВЕЦ 1997г.

Information Sign

Denkmal für
Sophie Augustte Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst

geschaffen und gestiftet von
Prof. Michail Wladimirowitsch Perejaslawez

Die Aufstelling des Denkmals wurde von der
Sparkassenstiftung Anhalt-Zerbst und der
Kreissparkasse Anhalt-Bitterfeld gefördert.

Annotation

Unveiled 9 July 2010.

Sculptor

Mikhail Vladimirovich Pereyaslavets - Михаил Владимирович Переяславец, Russian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Zerbst.
Alt Zerbst, Katharina die Große.

Locatie (N 51°57'50" - E 12°4'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa047; Photograph: 2 September 2012
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