Stehende - Arlesheim, BL, Switzerland
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N 47° 29.621 E 007° 37.308
32T E 396191 N 5260948
A bronze statue of a standing woman by Albert Schilling at the place in front of the museum of Arlesheim.
Waymark Code: WMYFE6
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 06/10/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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EN: The bronze statue "Stehende" (Standing Woman) stands opposite the museum "Trotte" of Arlesheim on a slightly elevated meadow plot.

The figure was created by Albert Schilling (1904-1987), a Swiss sculptor who became known primarily for his sacred art. The year of origin is unclear: The sign below the statue mentions 1936 and 1942, the person lexicon of the canton Basel-Landschaft 1944.

DE: Die Bronzefigur "Stehende" steht gegenüber des Museums "Trotte" von Arlesheim auf einem leicht erhöhten Wiesenplätzchen.

Die Figur stammt von Albert Schilling (1904-1987), einem Schweizer Bildhauer, der vor allem durch seine Sakralkunst bekannt wurde. Das Entstehungsjahr ist unklar: Das Schild unterhalb der Statue nennt 1936 und 1942, das Personenlexikon des Kantons Basel-Landschaft 1944.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Stehende

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Albert Schilling (1904-1987)

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1936, 1942 or 1944

Materials used: Bronze

Location: place in front of the museum

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