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Hamburg
Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Lüneburger Tor 11-13
(Sobottka-Haus)

Hermes mit Fackel

Hermes with Torch

Messenger of the gods and god of trade, merchants, and travel, in Roman (Mercurius) and Greek (Ἑρμῆς - Hermes) mythology
(Wikipedia: Mercury - Hermes)

artist unknown
c. 1950?

Description

Statue of Hermes with a torch in his hand.

Annotation

The sculpture stands on the roof of the former Sobottka store.

Sculptor

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

Locatie (N 53°27'32" - E 9°59'3") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dehh067; Photograph: 7 March 2015
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