Tomb of a kneeling angel
| Tomb "Kneeling Angel" | |
|---|---|
 Tomb "Kneeling Angel" (2009) |
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| Data | |
| place | Darmstadt |
| builder | Ludwig Habich |
| Architectural style | naturalism |
| Construction year | 1903 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '37.2 " N , 8 ° 40' 40.4" E |
The kneeling angel is a tomb in Darmstadt .
History and description
The "Kneeling Angel" is a life-size bronze sculpture created by the sculptor Ludwig Habich . The naturalistic sculpture from 1903 stands on a sloping white marble plinth with an integrated plant basin . The sculpture kneels over the grave of Princess Elisabeth .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. ( Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hessen .) Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 395.