| Friedrich Schiller | |
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| Artist | Max von Widnmann |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Friedrich Schiller |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°56′31.4″N82°59′36.8″W / 39.942056°N 82.993556°W /39.942056; -82.993556 |
A statue ofFriedrich Schiller byMax von Widnmann stands inSchiller Park, inColumbus, Ohio'sGerman Village, in the United States.[1]
Thebronze sculpture is a second cast of theoriginal designed by Widnmann, completed in 1863 and installed in Maximiliansplatz,Munich. The Columbus sculpture was completed in Germany in 1891,[2] transported across the Atlantic Ocean, and erected by the German-Americans of Columbus on July 4.[3][4] The sculpture was rededicated on July 4, 1991.[4] In 2012, Friends of Schiller Park funded the installation of lights to illuminate the monument.[5]
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