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Stadt Heidelberg
Baden-Württemberg

Hauptstraße 52
(Haus zum Riesen)

Eberhard Friedrich von Venningen

1641 - Heidelberg 1710
Lieutenant General
(Wikipedia)

Heinrich Charrasky
1707/08

Heidelberg / Eberhard Friedrich von Venningen

Description

Stone statue in de façade.

Inscription(s)

Eberhard Frideric
Von Venningen.
General Leutenant, und
obrist Jaegermaister
Anno Mdccvii.

Annotation

The palace is built in 1707-08 for Von Venningen by architect Johann Adam Breunig.

Sculptor

Heinrich Charrasky (Hungary c. 1665 - c. 1720), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Heidelberg im Barock, Hauptstr. 52 Haus zum Riesen.
Thomas Juelch, Palais Venningen.

Locatie (N 49°24'37" - E 8°41'53") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debw069; Photograph: 26 September 2011
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