"Steckenpferdreiter" (Ruwe) - Osnabrück, NDS, Germany
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Hans-Gerd Ruwe (1926-1995), „Steckenpferdreiter“, auch „Friedensreiter-Brunnen“, Bronze, 1978
Waymark Code: WMWREH
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 10/07/2017
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Hans-Gerd Ruwe (1926-1995), „Steckenpferdreiter“, auch „Friedensreiter-Brunnen“, Bronze, 1978
Hans Gerd Ruwe was a german stone cutter and sculptor who was born in 1926 in Osnabrück. He learned to be a stone cutter from Emil Jung and after that studied in Hannover and Hamburg.
His art mostly is made from bronze and is known not only in Osnabrück. Ruwe has become known for his big works which often contain more than one figure.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Steckenpferdreiter
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hans Gerd Ruwe
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1978
Materials used: Bronze
Location: In front of Katharinenkirche
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