Große Kugelform - Hannover, Germany, NI
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
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This is an abstract sculpture which is located in the street named 'Friedrichswall' in Hannover, Germany, Niedersachsen. The sculpture is called 'Große Kugelform' (Great Ball Shape).
Waymark Code: WME3J9
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 03/30/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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This is an abstract sculpture which is located in the street named 'Friedrichswall' in Hannover, Germany, Niedersachsen. The sculpture is called 'Große Kugelform' (Great Ball Shape).

The sculpture was created by Karl Hartung in 1956.
It was shown at the Hannover Fair in 1956.
It was placed here in 1976.

There's a stone plaque with the inscription 'Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit' (Unity and Justice and Freedom).

There's no plaque with details.
This work was the first abstract sculpture that was placed in the public area of Hannover.

The sculpture is made of limestone. Its hight is about 2.5 meters.

Some more (German) informations about this sculpture: (visit link)
Title: Große Kugelform

Artist: Karl Hartung

Media (materials) used: limestone

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): at the street called 'Friedrichswall'

Date of creation or placement: 1956

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