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Photographic Print : The Head of Germania - Dresden, Germany
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The Head of Germania - Dresden, Germany
The Head of Germania - the National monument on Niederwald Plaza (Square)- created by Johannes Schilling - Dresden, Germany. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 18951953
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Archetype Created Denkmal Dresden Flowing Germania Johannes Personification Plaza Sculptor Wreath Nationaldenkmal Niederwald Schilling
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history and artistry into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "The Head of Germania" captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic National monument in Dresden, Germany. Created by Johannes Schilling around 1909, this masterpiece stands proudly atop Niederwald Plaza (Square), symbolizing the strength and resilience of the German people. Add a touch of European heritage and culture to your space with this magnificent, rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 27.9cm (6.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Head of Germania: A Symbol of Unity and Pride in Dresden, Germany This photograph showcases the magnificent Head of Germania monument, located on Niederwald Plaza (Square) in the heart of Dresden, Germany. Created by the renowned sculptor Johannes Schilling around 1909, this national denkmal (monument) is a powerful representation of Germania, the personification and archetype of the German nation. The striking image of Germania's head, with its flowing long hair adorned with an oak leaf wreath, exudes a sense of strength, resilience, and pride. The oak leaf, a symbol of power and endurance, adds to the monument's significance as a representation of the German people. The monument, which stands tall and proud on the plaza, was created during a time when Germany was undergoing significant political and cultural changes. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw the rise of nationalism and the desire for a unified German identity. The Head of Germania became a powerful symbol of this movement, representing the unity and strength of the German people. Johannes Schilling, a master of his craft, expertly captured the essence of Germania in this sculpture. His attention to detail, particularly in the intricately carved oak leaf wreath and the flowing locks of hair, adds to the monument's beauty and allure. Today, the Head of Germania remains a cherished symbol of German history and culture. It continues to draw visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at its beauty and to pay homage to the rich heritage of Dresden and Germany as a whole.
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