Yngling til hest - Copenhagen, Denmark
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N 55° 41.803 E 012° 30.776
33U E 343692 N 6175129
Danish: Yngling til hest
English: Young man on horseback
Waymark Code: WMK30M
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 02/05/2014
Views: 13
Datering: 1885
Materialer: Bronze og granit
Giver: Ny Carlsbergfondet
Mål: Ca. 460 x 183 x 312 cm (med sokkel)
En nøgen yngling rider uden saddel og trækker i tømmerne for at bremse hestens trav.
På granitsoklens v. side i medaljon med indhugget skrift: "Reist/af/Ny Carlsbergfondet/1903"; på granitsoklens h. side i medaljon med indhugget skrift: "Værk/af/Vilhelm Bissen/1885"...
English
Date: 1885
Materials: Bronze, granite
Donated by: New Carlsberg
Measurements: Ca. 460 x 183 x 312 cm (with plinth)
A naked young man riding bareback and pull in the reins to slow the horse's trot.
On the granite v. side of the medallion, carved: "Erected / by / New Carlsbergfondet/1903", on the granite right side of the medallion, carved: "Work / of / Vilhelm Bissen/1885" ...
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Statue
Figure Type: Animal
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Vilhelm Bissen
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1885
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Rødkilde Park
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