Berlin, Germany. Statue of Saint George slaying the dragon. Bronze sculpture created between 1853 and 1855 by August Kiss (1802-1865). It was originally located in the courtyard of the Berlin Palace (Stadtschloss). After the building was demolished, it was relocated to Volkspark Friedrichshain. With the reconstruction of the Nikolaiviertel, the equestrian statue was placed in the historic centre of Berlin, next to the River Spree, opposite St. Nicholas' Church.
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Berlin, Germany. Statue of Saint George slaying the dragon. Bronze sculpture created between 1853 and 1855 by August Kiss (1802-1865). It was originally located in the courtyard of the Berlin Palace (Stadtschloss). After the building was demolished, it was relocated to Volkspark Friedrichshain. With the reconstruction of the Nikolaiviertel, the equestrian statue was placed in the historic centre of Berlin, next to the River Spree, opposite St. Nicholas' Church.

Date

02 janv. 2025

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG26A39_272

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Droits gérés

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43.5Mo (4.4Mo) / 27.8cm x 39.1cm / 3288 x 4624 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Berlin Nikolaiviertel Germany Europe history art saint patron saint Saint George Dragon Slayer fighting attack combat dragon animal horse bronze 19th century August Kiss sculpture statue equestrian statue equestrian Christianity Christian Middle Ages medieval Sant Jordi sword cross staff cross historical religion religious flag pennant banner

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