Carl Börner (sculptor)
Carl Börner (born June 29, 1828 in Niederwiesa , Silesia, † April 19, 1905 in Hamburg ) was a German sculptor .
Börner came to Hamburg in the early 1860s to complete the Schiller Monument begun by Julius Lippelt . The bronze casting was then taken over by G. Schultz's foundry, which was founded for this purpose. He was a member of the Hamburg Artists' Association from 1832 .
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- Hamburg old town
- Two cast iron elephants, Africa House
- Hamburg-center
- Statue of Emperor Joseph II for the town hall
- Four lions in the courtyard
- Kersten Miles statue on the bridge of the same name
- Landsknechtsfigur on the building of the fire box
- Columbus sculpture on the Kornhausbrücke
- Completion of the Schiller Monument (unveiled 1866)
- Hamburg-Harburg, old cemetery
- Statue of the tomb for fallen soldiers of the First World War ( signature of the statue C. Börner. 1891. )
- Hamburg, Ohlsdorf cemetery
- Left relief ("Hammonia") on the tomb wall of the Reinhold family from 1898 ( signature C. Börner )
literature
- Theodor Raspe : Borner, Carl . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 205 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : Carl Börner (sculptor) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Barbara Leisner, Heiko KL Schulze, Ellen Thormann: The Hamburg main cemetery Ohlsdorf. History and tombs. Hans Christians Verlag, Hamburg 1990, page 51, cat. 280.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Borner, Carl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1828 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Niederwiesa |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1905 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |