Franz Kardinal Hengsbach - Essen, Germany, NRW
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This is a statue of Franz Kardinal Hengsbach located at the Dom at the 'Burgplatz' in Essen, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Waymark Code: WMJNR7
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 12/10/2013
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This is a statue of Franz Kardinal Hengsbach located at the Dom at the 'Burgplatz' in Essen, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
The life-sized statue is made of bronze, ceramic, steel and color. It was created by Silke Rehberg in 2011. There's a plaque with details.
The sculpture shows him in typical sacral cloths.
Wikipedia knows about Franz Kardinal Hengsbach:
'Franz Hengsbach (September 10, 1910 – June 24, 1991) was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Essen from 1957 to 1991, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1988.'
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