Hoffnung - Mösern, Austria
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 47° 18.841 E 011° 08.853
32T E 662306 N 5242297
Hoffnung is one of the figurative sculptures called "the Peacekeepers of the Way of Peace" (German: Friedenswächter innen am Friedensweg) located around Lake Mösern in Mösern, Austria.
Waymark Code: WMXW93
Location: Tirol, Austria
Date Posted: 03/06/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Artists from Tyrol produced the seven peacekeepers with the support of experienced Kirsten Stärke from Germany. The unvelling took place on September 18, 2016.

Hoffnung (English: Hope) is a slightly larger than life size standing figure wearing a long gown and veil that cover the face and body and holding a book with both hands.

The inscription on the plaque reads:
"Hoffnung - Das leben ist ein buch, in dem auf jedem blatt einen wunsch fur dich ceschrieben steht. (Steigentesch)"

Translation: "Hope - Life is a book in which every page has a wish written for you. (Steigentesch)

This video shows how the sculptures were made: (visit link)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hoffnung

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Artists of Tyrol with the support of Kirsten Stärke from Germany

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 9/18/2016

Materials used: Cement and concrete

Location: Lake Mösern (German: Möserer See), Mösern, Austria

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