Siegesallee

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English: The Siegesallee was a boulevard in the Tiergarten in Berlin with monuments, which are stored today mainly in the Lapidarium.

Deutsch: Die Siegesallee war ein 1893 angelegter Prachtboulevard im Berliner Tiergarten mit Denkmälern, die – soweit erhalten – heute zu einem großen Teil Teil im Kreuzberger Lapidarium eingelagert sind.

See also: de:Liste der Figurengruppen in der Berliner Siegesallee

[edit] Maps and art

plan, 1902

painting of Siegesallee by Lesser Ury, 1920

Caricature (1899) of the monument Otto V, monument-group 12 (German nickname „Otto der Faule“ = Otto the Lazy)

Heinrich Zille poses his friend and sculptor August Kraus for the bust of the knight „Wedigo von Plotho“ (group 9)

[edit] House of Ascania

Group 1, memorial to Albert the Bear. Sculptor: Walter Schott, 1898.	Albert I, with bishop Wigger of Brandenburg (left) and bishop Otto of Bamberg	Albert I, today in the Zitadelle Spandau. Sculptor: Walter Schott	dto. pedestal
Group 2, memorial to Otto I. Sculptor: Max Unger, 1898.	Otto I, with abbot Sibold (left) and Fürst Pribislaw	Group 3, memorial to Otto II. Sculptor: Joseph Uphues, 1899.	Otto II (group on the left), with knight „Johann Gans zu Putlitz“ and chronicler and capitular „Heinrich von Antwerpen“
Group 4, Memorial to de:Albrecht II.. Sculptor: Johannes Boese, 1898.	Siegesallee 1903 or before, in the foreground group 4	Group 5, double-statue de:Johann I. / de:Otto III.. Sculptor: Max Baumbach, 1900.	dto., detail
dto., detail	On the left: Double-statue de:Johann I. / de:Otto III., sculptor Max Baumbach, 1900. On the right: de:Otto IV., sculptor Karl Begas, 1899.	Group 6, memorial to co-ruler de:Johann II., 1900. Sculptor: Reinhold Felderhoff	dto., detail
Group 7, memorial to de:Otto IV. mit dem Pfeil. Sculptor: Karl Begas, 1899.	Group 8, memorial to de:Waldemar der Große / en:Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal. Sculptor: Reinhold Begas, 1900.	dto., with the busts de:Siegfried von Feuchtwangen / en:Siegfried von Feuchtwangen (on the left) and de:Heinrich Frauenlob von Meißen / en:Heinrich Frauenlob von Meißen.	Group 9, Memorial to de:Heinrich II. „das Kind“ (german for „Henry the child“). Sculptor: August Kraus, 1900.
dto. with the busts de:Wartislaw IV., duke from pomerania (on the left), and the Knight Wedigo von Plotho (with the physiognomy of Heinrich Zille, see below)

[edit] House of Wittelsbach

Group 10, memorial to de:Ludwig I. von Wittelsbach / en:Louis V, Duke of Bavaria. Sculptor: Ernst Herter, 1899.

Group 11, to de:Ludwig II. der Römer / en:Louis VI the Roman. For the busts see the picture-text. Sculptor: Emil Graf Görtz zu Schlitz, 1900.

Group 12, to de:Otto V. (der Faule) / en:Otto V, Duke of Bavaria. Sculptor: Adolf Brütt, 1899.

[edit] House of Luxembourg

Group 13, to de:Kaiser Karl IV. / Charles IV., Holy Roman Emperor. For the busts see the picture-text. Sculptor: Ludwig Cauer, 1899.

Group 14, to de:Sigismund von Luxemburg / Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor. For the busts see the picture-text. Sculptor: Eugen Börmel, 1900.

[edit] House of Hohenzollern

de:Group 15, to de:Friedrich I. / en:Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg. For the busts see the picture-text. Sculptor: Ludwig Manzel, 1900.	de:Group 16, to de:Friedrich II. / en:Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg. Sculptor: Alexander Calandrelli, 1898.	dto., on the left with the bust of de:Friedrich Sesselmann, bishop of the Bishopric of Lebus, and on the right the bust to Berlin’s Burgomaster de:Wilke Blankenfelde.	de:Group 20, to de:Joachim II. Hektor / en:Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg. For the busts and the add-on-relief (Luther) see the picture-text. Sculptor: Harro Magnussen, 1900.
dto., details, see picture-text	de:Group 24, to de:Georg Wilhelm / en:George William, Elector of Brandenburg. For the busts see the picture-text. Sculptor: Cuno von Uechtritz-Steinkirch, 1899.	dto., Georg Wilhelm / George William	First model of the de:group 32, to Wilhelm I of Germany. Busts: Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (left) and Otto von Bismarck. Sculptor: Reinhold Begas, 1899.
Realized group 32. Sculptors, 1900: sidebusts by Reinhold Begas and the main-statue in all probability by August Kraus (see: de:group 32)	group 34 - memorial to Kaiserin Friedrich)

[edit] Busts / Nebenfiguren

Eike von Repgow, author of the Sachsenspiegel, bust beside the mainfigure for de:Albrecht II., group 4. Sculptor: Johannes Boese, unveiling 22 March 1898	Knight Wedigo von Plotho with physiognomy of Heinrich Zille (beside mainfigure margrave Henry II. (Brandenburg), called „Heinrich das Kind“ (german for „Henry the child“)), group 9. Sculptor: August Kraus, unveiling 22 March 1900	Bust to de:Johann II., Burggraf von Nürnberg / en:John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg. Sculptor: Ernst Herter, 1899. (Group 10, en:Louis V, Duke of Bavaria)	Thilo von Brügge, en:Patrician and de:Münzmeister in Berlin (sidebust group 12). Sculptor: Adolf Brütt, 1899
de:Group 16, bust commemorating to Berlin’s Burgomaster de:Wilke Blankenfelde. Sculptor: Alexander Calandrelli, 1898.	Busso VII. von Alvensleben (beside mainfigure: John Cicero, group 18). Sculptor: Albert Manthe, unveiling 14. Nov. 1900	Heinrich Rüdiger von Ilgen from the de:monumentgroup 27, 1900 by the sculptor Rudolf Siemering; duplicate in the de:Schlosspark Britz, 2007	Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, sculptor Gustav Eberlein, 1901, group 30.