Ludwig Lipp senior
Ludwig Lipp senior (born October 30, 1877 in Mainz ; † August 14, 1945 there ) was a stone sculptor in Mainz. During his training at the Mainz School of Applied Arts , the Erbach Carving School and the Munich Art Academy , he was already awarded written commendations and a silver medal.
In his Mainz workshop on Gartenfeldplatz in Mainz-Neustadt , he mainly worked with sandstone, marble and shell limestone. In addition, he also created the models for the iron casting of the nail column . Portrait work was also one of his specialties, which can be seen in numerous statues, monuments and reliefs in Mainz . This also includes the Schwellköpp of the Mainz Carnival .
His son Ludwig Lipp junior carried on the tradition of Schwellköpp and other sculptural work.
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- Plenk tomb at the main cemetery in Mainz
- 1908–1909: Sculpture work at the Pestalozzi School in Mainz-Mombach
- 1911: Sandstone reliefs at the Mainz State Theater
- 1913: Crucifixion group made of red sandstone in the Mainz-Bretzenheim cemetery
- 1916: Nail column on Liebfrauenplatz (with Adolf Gelius based on a joint competition design)
- 1931: Marble bust by Gustav Stresemann for the Stresemann memorial in Mainz
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Entry on Ludwig Lipp senior in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database
- ^ General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Informational directory of cultural monuments - district-free city of Mainz. Mainz 2020, p. 48 (PDF; 5.4 MB).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lipp, Ludwig senior |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German stone sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mainz |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 14, 1945 |
| Place of death | Mainz |