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The Strenght, fountain figure of the Strenght Fountain, Fribourg
Artist
Hans Gieng and workshop  (–1562) wikidata:Q679296
 
Description German-Swiss sculptor
Date of birth/death 1500s
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Location of birth/death Fribourg
Work period from 1525 until 1562
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Martin Thurnherr
Title
The Strenght, fountain figure of the Strenght Fountain, Fribourg
Object type Freiskulptur
Description
Strength is represented as fortitudo, one of the cardinal virtues. She wears armor and helmet, embraces a damaged column with her right arm and has placed her left foot on the chipped capital. The statue, created in the studio of Hans Gieng, amazes with its plastic qualities and expressiveness. Gieng designed this figure after a woodcut by Hans Burgkmair.
Depicted part Kopf und Schulter der Stärke (Fortitudo)
Date 1549―1550
Medium Neuenburger Kalkstein
Dimensions 56.5 × 137 × 30.5 cm (22.2 × 53.9 × 12 in) (Statue)
Place of creation en:Fribourg, Switzerland
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This is an image of a cultural property of national significance in Switzerland with KGS number
2122
Notes The sculpture shown is a copy; the original is in the Museum of Art and History Fribourg, Switzerland, nr. MAHF 1964-005a
References
  • Marion Gartenmeister: Brunnen im Stadtbild. Ikonographie und Repräsentationsformen in Freiburg des 16. Jahrhunderts. In: Hans-Joachim Schmidt (Hrsg.): Stadtgründung und Stadtplanung — Freiburg im Mittelalter = Fondation et planification urbaine — Fribourg au moyen âge. Wien, Berlin, Zürich: Lit Verlag, 2011, ISBN: 978-3-643-80017-6 (= Geschichte. Forschung und Wissenschaft, Bd 33), S. 115—148.
  • Marcel Strub: Les monuments d'art et d'histoire du canton de Fribourg. Tome I: La ville de Fribourg. Bâle: Birkhäuser, 1964 (= Les monuments d'art et d'histoire de la Suisse, volume 50), S. 211–244.
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Hans Burgkmair: The Seven Virtues: Courage, Cleveland Museum of Art
Object location46° 48′ 15.95″ N, 7° 09′ 38.7″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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