List of works of art in public space in Wesel

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The list of works of art in public space in Wesel gives an overview of art in public space , including sculptures , sculptures , landmarks and other works of art in Wesel , Wesel district . There is no claim to completeness.

Works of art in Wesel

designation Location coordinate built Artist Remarks image
Donkey from Wesel Berliner-Tor-Platz 51 ° 39 '24.9 "  N , 6 ° 37' 20.6"  E 1994 Boniface Stirnberg The bronze, ears, lower jaw and tail are posable and can give the donkey a slanted appearance. Unfortunately, the parts of the body are already pretty messed up and no longer stay in position.
Wesel-Esel-Bonifatius Stirnberg.jpg
111 donkeys for Wesel Urban area VA colored plastic donkey
Wesel-Colorful Donkey City Mascot.jpg
Peter Minuit Monument Traffic island on Moltkestrasse 51 ° 39 '20.9 "  N , 6 ° 37' 21.1"  E Hermann Kunkler Bronze, height: 4 m
Wesel-Peter Minuit Monument-Hermann Kunkler.jpg
Caps on Klompe Wesel-Büderich, market square Coordinates are missing! Help. Manni halls
Weird birds Rhine promenade 51 ° 39 '27.2 "  N , 6 ° 35' 43.1"  E Kuno Lange steel
Wesel-Weird Birds-Kuno Lange.jpg
Adam and Eve Wesel-Feldmark, Am Tannenhäuschen, Lower Rhine Sculpture Park Coordinates are missing! Help. Anja Weinberg Wood
Time is running Wesel-Feldmark, Am Tannenhäuschen, Lower Rhine Sculpture Park Coordinates are missing! Help. Lollo Tomic
Carillon Wesel-Feldmark, Am Tannenhäuschen, Lower Rhine Sculpture Park Coordinates are missing! Help.
Expansions Wesel, Employment Agency, Reeser Landstrasse 61 51 ° 40 ′ 20.9 "  N , 6 ° 36 ′ 27.5"  E 1988/1989 Ansgar Nierhoff Square design, steel, ball, rod, surface
Soaring birds Ritterstrasse 1, Labor Court 51 ° 39 ′ 30.6 "  N , 6 ° 36 ′ 50"  E 1956 Hans Peter Feddersen (sculptor) metal
Wesel Aufsteigende Vögel.jpg
Two equal in size Franz Etzel-Platz, main station 51 ° 39 '23.3 "  N , 6 ° 37' 30.9"  E 1990/1991 Edgar Gutbub Stainless steel, acrylic paint
Wesel-Zwei Gleich Gross-Edgar Gutbub.jpg
Memorial for the missing and prisoners Franz Etzel-Platz, main station 51 ° 39 '22.5 "  N , 6 ° 37' 32.2"  E 1955 Memorial made of column blocks from the destroyed Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a barbed wire wreath and a bowl. In the first few years, a flame was lit in this for the day of national mourning.
Wesel memorial for the missing and prisoners.jpg
Veselia hospitalis Leyensplatz, corner of Goldstrasse and Brückstrasse 51 ° 39 '25.7 "  N , 6 ° 36' 49.4"  E 1990/1991 Victoria Bell Oak wood

The sculpture was dismantled in 2019 with the artist's consent.

Wesel-Vesalia-Hospitalis-Victoria Bell 01.jpg
Pedestrian parking Coordinates are missing! Help. OFFICE KOORTS
Wesel, sculpture - pedestrian car park- - 2014 - 00644.jpg
Heresbach monument Goldstrasse / Pastor-Boelitz-Strasse 51 ° 39 ′ 23.9 "  N , 6 ° 36 ′ 43.5"  E 1997 Kuno Lange Bronze, monument to the humanist and prince tutor Konrad Heresbach (1496–1576)
HeresbachFront.JPG
Memorial to the victims of war and tyranny Lipperheystraße / Caspar-Baur-Straße, near the old cemetery 51 ° 39 '42.9 "  N , 6 ° 37' 18.7"  E 1964 Hans van Breek
Wesel Memorial for the Victims of War and Tyranny-Hans van Breek.jpg
Memorial in memory of the murdered citizens of Wesel of the Jewish faith Park at Willibrordi Cathedral, Pastor-Boelitz-Straße 51 ° 39 '24.5 "  N , 6 ° 36" 33.8 "  E 1988 Hans-Joachim Gramsch The memorial commemorates the pogrom night in 1938 and the destruction of the synagogue near the Willibrordi cathedral
Wesel Jewish Memorial Willibrordi Church 01.jpg
Memorial GDR transit camp Gerhart-Hauptmann-Strasse 51 ° 39 '10.8 "  N , 6 ° 37' 1.9"  E It is reminiscent of the camp for GDR refugees. In 1959 a transit settlement was built due to the political situation in East Germany. After the wall was built, the camp was closed.
Wesel-Denkmal-GDR transit camp.jpg

See also

Web links

Commons : Sculptures in Wesel  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Petra Herzog: Wesel: Wooden sculpture "Vesalia hospitalis" remains in the depot. April 30, 2019, accessed June 13, 2019 (German).