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Sankt Gallen
Sankt Gallen (Kanton)

Stadtpark

Die Muse

The Muse

Melpomene, the muse of theatre

Johann Ulrich Steiger
2004

Description

Granite sculpture of a woman holding a mask abover her head.

Inscription(s)

die «muse» 2004
geschenk an das stadttheater
von walter + verena spühl

Sculptor

Johann Ulrich Steiger (1920-2008), Swiss sculptor

Sources & Information

Tagblatt on-line, 26 July 2003, Ein 15 Tonnen schwerer Auftrag.
Appenzeller Zeitung, 27 April 2004, Die Muse hebt ihr Haupt.

Locatie (N 47°25'37" - E 9°22'51") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chsg016; Photograph: 6 October 2014
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