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Löwenbrunnen

Lion Fountain

Gottfried Schadow
1822 or 1842

Description

The lion is the 7th cast of a design by Schadow. Four copies were made for the Löwenwall in Braunschweig, two more stand in front of the entrance to the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel.

Sculptor

Johann Gottfried Schadow (Berlin 1764 - Berlin 1850), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste von Brunnen in Braunschweig.

Locatie (N 52°16'4" - E 10°31'31") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens602; Photograph: 28 July 2024
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