About Friedrich Meinecke
Lived 1873 – 1913 (aged 40). Friedrich Meinecke was a German sculptor, artist and modeler.
Friedrich Meinecke (20 May 1873 – 25 July 1913) was a German sculptor. Born in Winsen, Lower Saxony, he worked as in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg.
Gutenberg Group The Gutenberg Group from around 1905 in the facade of the building of the former newspaper Freiburger Zeitung is one of the earliest works of Friedrich Meinecke which is still preserved today.
Bacchus Fountain The Bacchus Fountain in Freiburg's suburb Herdern dates back to 1909. The sculpture of the boy on this fountain, created with sandstone and artificial stone, has also been interpreted as Silenus.
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Who was Friedrich Meinecke?
German sculptor (1873–1913)
When was Friedrich Meinecke born?
Friedrich Meinecke was born on 20 May 1873 in Winsen.
When did Friedrich Meinecke die?
Friedrich Meinecke died on 25 July 1913 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
What was Friedrich Meinecke's occupation?
Friedrich Meinecke was a sculptor, artist and modeler.
What nationality was Friedrich Meinecke?
Friedrich Meinecke was German.
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