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Ernst Rietschel's Birthplace

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Ernst Rietschel's Birthplace

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  • Location: Pulsnitz, Bautzen, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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    November 6, 2022

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    Birthplace of the sculptor Ernst Rietschel
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    Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel (born December 15, 1804 in Pulsnitz, † February 21, 1861 in Dresden) was one of the most important German sculptors of late Classicism. The sculptures he created, such as the Goethe-Schiller monument in Weimar or the Lessing monument in Braunschweig, have decisively shaped the image of Germany as a land of poets and thinkers (Wikipedia).
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    Ernst Rietschel was born as the third child of the bagman Friedrich Ehrlichgott Rietschel and his wife Caroline in Pulsnitz (Saxony). After taking his first drawing lessons and breaking off …
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    Location: Pulsnitz, Bautzen, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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