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Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Lkr. Neumarkt i.d.Opf.
Bayern

Kirchplatz
(Johanneskirche)

Bilder am Südportal der Johanneskirche

Statues at the South Entrance of Saint John's Church

artist unknown
before 2007

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz / Bilder am Südportal der Johanneskirche

Description

Three new statues in the old gothic portal. Probably:

(center) St. Johannes der Täufer "Rufer in der Wüste" / St. John the Baprist "voice crying in the wilderness" (after Mark 1:3).
(right) listening figure with a key.
(left) woman with a flame.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St. Johannes (Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz).
Dekan Monsignore Richard Distler, Stadtpatron von Neumarkt, 23.06.09 in Neumarktonline.de.

Locatie (N 49°16'47" - E 11°27'26") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby106; Photograph: 15 February 2011
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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