Franke Coffee Bean - Aarburg, AG, Switzerland
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N 47° 19.225 E 007° 54.603
32T E 417633 N 5241348
A huge stainless steel sculpture by artist Gabriela von Habsburg in the industrial zone near the train station of Aarburg.
Waymark Code: WMTECQ
Location: Aargau, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/11/2016
Views: 4
EN: This large stainless steel sculpture stands on a public street leading through the factory premises of the kitchen manufacturer Franke in Aarburg. The sculpture was created by Gabriela von Habsburg in 2007. It is 10 meters high and has a weight of 24 tonnes.
The sculpture symbolizes a coffee bean in which, through the division into slices, the interspaces and thus the content gain in importance.
DE: Diese grosse Edelstahskulptur steht an einer öffentlichen Strasse, die durch das Fabrikgelände des Küchenherstellers Franke in Aarburg führt. Die Skulptur wurde 2007 von Gabriela von Habsburg geschaffen. Sie ist 10 Meter hoch und 24 Tonnen schwer.
Die Skulptur symbolisiert eine Kaffeebohne, bei der durch die Aufteilung in Scheiben die Zwischenräume, und damit der Inhalt, stärkere Bedeutung gewinnt.
Title: Franke Coffee Bean
Artist: Gabriela von Habsburg
Media (materials) used: stainless steel
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): public sectio of the Franke factory area
Date of creation or placement: 2007
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