Relief St. Elisabeth - Simonsbrunnen - Bendorf-Sayn, RP, Germany - Relief Art Sculptures on Waymarking.com

[DE] Im Rand der Brunnenschale des Simonsbrunnen hat der Bildhauer Hans-Joachim Hippel vier Reliefs eingearbeitet. Dieses Relief zeigt die heilige Elisabeth von Thüringen.

"Landgräfin Elisabeth von Thüringen (* 7. Juli 1207 in Pressburg oder auf Burg Rákóczi in Sárospatak (Ungarn); † 17. November 1231 in Marburg an der Lahn), auch Elisabeth von Ungarn genannt, ist Heilige der katholischen Kirche. Der Namenstag der Landespatronin von Thüringen und Hessen fällt auf den 19. November, den Tag ihrer Beisetzung. Als Sinnbild tätiger Nächstenliebe wird die Heilige auch im Protestantismus verehrt."

[EN] The sculptor Hans-Joachim Hippel has incorporated four reliefs in the edge of the well shell of the Simonsbrunnen. This relief depicts St. Elizabeth of Thuringia.

"Landgrave Elisabeth of Thuringia (born July 7, 1207 in Bratislava or castle Rákóczi in Sárospatak (Hungary), † November 17, 1231 in Marburg an der Lahn), also known as Elisabeth of Hungary, is a saint of the Catholic Church The patron saint of Thuringia and Hesse falls on 19 November, the day of her funeral, as a symbol of charity, the saint is also worshiped in Protestantism."

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Your impression of the sculpture?: Website for sculpture?: [Web Link] Where is this sculpture?: Abteistraße 126-132 Bendorf, 56170 Sculptors Name: Hans-Joachim Hippel Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: Not listed

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