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Bust - Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck
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Bust - Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck
Preparatory Study Bust of the Prussian Prime Minister and Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) for the Bismarck Monument in the centre of Hamburg, Germany by Professor Hugo Lederer (1871-1940) an Austro-Hungarian-born German sculptor. Date: 1902
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Bismarck Bust Chancellor Feb18 Hamburg Hugo Lederer Minister Otto Preparatory Prime Professor Prussian Reich Stern Study 1902
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This preparatory study bust of Prince Otto von Bismarck, created by Austro-Hungarian-born German sculptor Hugo Lederer in 1902, offers a profound glimpse into the stern and intelligent visage of one of Germany's most influential political figures. The bust, which served as a preliminary design for the Bismarck Monument in the center of Hamburg, Germany, captures the essence of Bismarck's leadership and determination. Born in 1815, Bismarck served as Prussian Prime Minister and Reich Chancellor from 1871 to 1890, during which time he played a pivotal role in the unification of Germany and the establishment of the German Empire. His political acumen and shrewd diplomacy earned him the nickname "Iron Chancellor," a testament to his unwavering resolve and strong leadership. Lederer's bust, with its meticulously carved details and lifelike expression, beautifully encapsulates the character and legacy of this historic figure. The bust's intricate features, including the furrowed brow and piercing gaze, convey a sense of intensity and focus that is both captivating and awe-inspiring. This preparatory study bust, a work of art in its own right, stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Bismarck and the skill of the artist who brought his likeness to life. The bust's historical significance, combined with Lederer's masterful craftsmanship, makes it a valuable addition to any collection of German or European history and art.
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