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Sankt Georg

Saint George

(ca. 275/281 - 303)
Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. He is immortalized in the tale of Saint George and the Dragon. Patron saint of England
(Wikipedia)

Fried Heuler
1926

Beschreibung / Description

Stone statue of St. George on his horse, slaying the dragon.
The statue was part of a war memorial.

Signiert / Signature

19 [mark] 26

Informationsschild / Information Sign

St. Georg

Standbild des ehemaligen
Kriegerdenkmals

1926 von Fried Heuler

Künstler*in / Artist

Friedrich (Fried) Maximilian Heuler (Albertshausen 1889 - Würzburg 1959), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Baudenkmäler in Ochsenfurt.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 49°39'52" - E 10°3'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby422; Photograph: 12 October 2014
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