Mendelssohn Monument
Also known as Mendelssohn-Denkmal
1892
Contemporary
public art
The bronze statue of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy beside the western entrance of the Thomaskirche is a restoration of cultural memory as much as a work of sculpture. Werner Stein's original of 1892 stood at the Gewandhaus for 44 years…
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- 1892
Werner Stein
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