Beschreibung / Description
Four bronze statues above the entrance to the civil courthouse .
Beschriftung(en) / Inscription(s)
From left to right:
- vincent moller
1550-1621
- matthaeus schlüter
1648-1719
- georg arnold heise
1778-1851
- hermann baumeister
1806-1877
Informationsschild / Information Sign
justizforum
ziviljustizgebäude
1898-1903 errichtet, Entwurf Baudirektor Carl Joh. Chr. Zimmermann. Pendant zum gegenüberliegenden Strafjustizgebäude. Bronzefiguren von bedeutenden Hamburger Juristen. Südlichte Erweiterung 1928-30, Entwurf Fritz Schumacher.
The Civil Courts were built in 1898-1903, to plans by Carl Joh. Chr. Zimmermann. They are the pendant to the Criminal Courts located opposite. Bronze figures of important legal personalities from Hamburg. Southern extension 1928-30, to plans by Fritz Schumacher.
Anmerkung / Annotation
The Hamburg lawyers:
- Vincent Moller (1550-1621), statue by Eduard Albrecht. The statue was modelled after a copper engraved portrait, which however does not show Vincent Moller, but his son Eberhard Moller (d. 1657).
- Matthäus Schlüter (1648-1719), statue by Eduard Albrecht
- Georg Arnold Heise (1778-1851), statue by Eduard Albrecht (Wikipedia)
- Hermann Baumeister (1806-1877), statue by Georges Morin (Wikipedia).
Künstler*innen / Artists
- Eduard Albrecht, Deutscher Bildhauer
German sculptor.
- Georges Morin (1874-1950), German sculptor.
Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information
Stichworte / Tags
Lage / Location (N 53°33'21" - E 9°58'36") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: dehh008; Photograph: 6 November 2008
/ updated: 13 September 2009
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