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Commemorative monument to the german poet Josef Victor Von Scheffel (1826-1886) in Karlsruhe
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Commemorative monument to the german poet Josef Victor Von Scheffel (1826-1886) in Karlsruhe
Commemorative monument to the german poet Josef Victor Von Scheffel (1826-1886) in Karlsruhe Germany Karlsruhe. Date of Photograph:1886-1890 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-A-004668-0018
Media ID 33263991
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commemorative Equestrian Monument Flag Fountain Hydraulic Laurel Wreath
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This photo print, titled "MFC-A-004668-0018" takes us back in time to the late 19th century. The image showcases a magnificent equestrian monument standing proudly in Karlsruhe, Germany. This commemorative structure pays tribute to the renowned German poet Josef Victor Von Scheffel (1826-1886), capturing his legacy for generations to come. The monument's grandeur is evident as it dominates the scene with its imposing presence. Its intricate architecture and design reflect the artistic mastery of an unidentified author who skillfully captured this momentous work of art. The statue depicts Von Scheffel atop a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and nobility. Surrounding this remarkable sculpture is a lush landscape filled with vibrant vegetation and towering trees that add depth and serenity to the composition. A flag flutters gently in the breeze nearby, representing national pride and patriotism. Intriguingly, nestled within this picturesque setting is a charming house adorned with a laurel wreath—a symbol of honor and achievement—perhaps alluding to Von Scheffel's literary accomplishments. Adding further allure to the scene is an elegant fountain that adds movement and life amidst this tranquil environment. Its hydraulic features create mesmerizing patterns as water cascades gracefully into its basin. Alinari's timeless photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty of this commemorative monument but also providing insight into historical architectural styles prevalent during that era. This print serves as a testament to both human creativity and nature's splendor—an exquisite blend captured by an unknown artist whose work continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century has passed since its creation.
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