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Hermann Feuerhahn
Wilhelm August Hermann Feuerhahn (20 May 1873 in , , Province of Hanover – 19 April 1941) was a German sculptor particularly known for his architectural sculpture. Life and achievements Several of his works were created together with and are jointly attributed to ''Feuerhahn & Roch''. In 1905, Feuerhahn founded the ''Workshops for Cemetery Art'' together with Hugo Lederer, Georg Wrba and other sculptors. There, they designed gravestones that were marketed on the basis of type construction with simple modifications. Feuerhahn died in Berlin at the age of 77. Work * 1906–1910: Building sculpture at the Theater Freiburg. * 1909: Sculpture work on the (design Alfred Lempp, Implementing the building sculpture with Christoph Hasselwander). * 1909: Sculpture work on the Hebbel Theater in Berlin (architect: Oskar Kaufmann). * 1911–1912: Sculptural decoration of the façades and interiors of the Stadttheater Bremerhaven (with Georg Roch; architect: Oskar Kaufmann). Hans Sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Province Of Hanover
The Province of Hanover (german: Provinz Hannover) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1868 to 1946. During the Austro-Prussian War, the Kingdom of Hanover had attempted to maintain a neutral position, along with some other member states of the German Confederation. After Hanover voted in favour of mobilising confederation troops against Prussia on 14 June 1866, Prussia saw this as a just cause for declaring war; the Kingdom of Hanover was soon dissolved and annexed by Prussia. The private wealth of the dethroned House of Hanover was then used by Otto von Bismarck to finance his continuing efforts against Ludwig II of Bavaria. In 1946, the British military administration recreated the State of Hanover based on the former Kingdom of Hanover; but within the year, at the instigation of the German leadership, it was merged into the new state () of Lower Saxony—along with the states of Oldenburg, Brunswick, and Schaumburg-Lippe—with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
