List of works of art in public space in Vienna / Josefstadt

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This list of works of art in public space in Josefstadt contains the works of art in public space (public art) in the Josefstadt district in the “Wien Kulturgut” (digital cultural map of the City of Vienna ) .

Works of art

photo   Surname Type Location Artist Dating description
Isis fountain
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Isisbrunnen
ID: 43404
Object ID:  77068
Fountain In front of Albertplatz 8-8A
location
1833 A four-sided pedestal with water-spouting lion heads on the front and back rises from an eight-sided cast iron basin with rosette decoration, on which inscription panels are attached and which is crowned by the figure of Isis . The fountain was built on the occasion of the opening of the Albertine aqueduct .
St. John of Nepomuk Upload file St. John of Nepomuk
ID: 43401
Small sacred monuments Alser Straße 17
location
1st half of the 18th century Saint John Nepomuk stands on a high pedestal with an ornamental grille and holds a crucifix and a martyr's palm in his hand.
Stations of the Cross (Flagellation of Christ) Upload file Chapel of the Cross (Flagellation of Christ)
ID: 43398
Small sacred monuments Corner of Alser Straße 17 / Schlösslgasse 21
location
1709 In a small chapel with a classical facade there are figures from 1639.
Baker's cross
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Baker Cross
ID: 43400
Object ID:  83325
Small sacred monuments Bakers' Guild House, Florianigasse 13,
location
Early 16th century A column shaft with a band of inscriptions (referring to the reconquest of Raab in 1598) depicting Christ and a bishop. It has been at its current location since 1933, previously it was at Währinger Strasse 38-42.
Standing figure
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Standing figure
ID: 42662 ObjectID
:  51146
Secular sculptures / art in buildings free-standing Friedrich-Schmidt-Pl. 6
location
Fritz Wotruba 1968 Bronze sculpture
Robert Hamerling - memorial stone
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Robert Hamerling - memorial stone
ID: 71219
monument Hamerlingplatz
location
Stephan Kamenyeczky 1982 Low stone pillar with a smooth base plate. Originally there was a monument to the poet created by Hans Scherpe in 1908 on Hamerlingplatz . It was removed and not rebuilt during WWII. In the early 1980s, Hamerlingplatz was redesigned and the memorial stele was erected in place of the memorial.
Kubus EXPORT - The transparent room Upload file Kubus EXPORT - The transparent room
ID: 87332
Secular sculptures / art in buildings free-standing Hernalser Gürtel, Gürtelbogen 48
Location
Valie Export 2001 Vitreous in a light rail arch to create an open space for communication, creativity and contemplation
Marian column
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Marian column
ID: 43399 ObjectID
:  77028
Small sacred monuments In front of the Piaristenkirche, Jodok-Fink-Platz, between Piaristengasse 43 and 45
location
1713 On a three-sided base with inscriptions and figures of saints at the corners, surrounded by an ornamental grille, there are figures of angels and putti, in front two figures of knights hold a heraldic cartouche. A figure of Maria Immaculate rises on the capital of the column shaft, which is surrounded by angel heads.
Memorial "369 weeks" in memory of the victims of the Nazi justice
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Memorial "369 weeks" in memory of the victims of the Nazi justice
ID: 92420
Monuments Landesgerichtsstrasse 11
location
Eva Schlegel 2015 Art installation in front of the Vienna Regional Court, the 369 weeks represent the period of the National Socialist rule in Vienna
Metal sculpture "NIC - nature is cool"
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Metal sculpture "NIC - nature is cool"
ID: 78190
Secular sculptures / art in buildings free-standing Laudongasse / Lange Gasse
location
Kurt Hofstetter 2009 Three metal balls on top of each other
Leopold Kunschak - Franz Spalovsky - Johann Staud - Lois Weinberger - Johann Gassner - memorial stone Upload file Leopold Kunschak - Franz Spalovsky - Johann Staud - Lois Weinberger - Johann Gassner - Memorial stone
ID: 77137
Monuments Laudongasse 16
location
Memorial stone for the Christian trade unionists Leopold Kunschak , Franz Spalovsky , Johann Staud , Lois Weinberger and Johann Gassner
St. John of Nepomuk Upload file St. John of Nepomuk
ID: 43402
Small sacred monuments Passage between Lederergasse 8 and the side facade of the Piarist Church
site
1732 Figure of Johannes Nepomuk with crucifix and martyr's palm in a richly decorated niche
Pietà Upload file Pietà
ID: 43405
Small sacred monuments Passage between Lederergasse 8 and the side facade of the Piarist Church
site
Pietà on a high base
crucifix Upload file Crucifix
ID: 43406
Small sacred monuments Passage between Lederergasse 8 and the side facade of the Piarist Church
site
High wooden crucifix under a canopy
Ornamental fountain with "group of figures"
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Ornamental fountain with "group of figures"
ID: 41608 ObjectID
:  77027
Secular sculptures / art in buildings free-standing Pfeilgasse 10-12
location
Mathias Hietz 1954 The figures are made of natural stone, the basin of artificial stone
Vigilance well
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Vigilance well
ID: 43403 ObjectID
:  71600
Fountain In front of the office building, Schlesingerplatz 5
location
Johann Martin Fischer 1783 The allegorical figure of vigilance rises on a richly ornamented stone pillar with lions as gargoyles.

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