Wagner Fresko in der Bayreuther Stadtmauer - Relief Art Sculptures on Waymarking.com

This pieces were originally designed to be part of a memorial for the famous composer Richard Wagner who was born, lived and was buried in Bayreuth. The memorial was planned in 1932 by the city of Leipzig by the artist Emil Hipp.

Unfortunally the memorial was never completed to the town decided to "hide" the pieces in the town wall. The left fresco shows a scene from the Opera "Der fliegende Holländer" ("The Flying Dutchman"), the left one shows a scene from the Opera "Götterdämmerung" ("Twilight of the Gods").

Your impression of the sculpture?: Where is this sculpture?: Hohenzollernring Bayreuth, Oberfranken Germany 95440 Sculptors Name: Professor Emil Hipp Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: Not listed Website for sculpture?: Not listed

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