Tomb of the Schmitz family
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| place | Darmstadt |
| Architectural style | expressionism |
| Construction year | 1926 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '14.5 " N , 8 ° 36' 47.3" E |
The Schmitz family tomb is a memorial in Darmstadt .
History and description
The Schmitz family's tomb was built in 1926. Stylistically, it belongs to Expressionism . A life-size female sculpture with flowing robes and striking folds stands in the center of the grave complex. Typical of the 1920s is the zigzag - ornament on the final stone.
Grave site: Waldfriedhof Darmstadt R 2a 1
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. ( Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 595.