Theodor von Gosen
Theodor von Gosen (10 January 1873 – 30 January 1943) was a German sculptor. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. Gosen designed the Beethoven Monument in Alameda Central, Mexico City; it was installed in 1921.
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Theodor von Gosen
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- Name
- Theodor von Gosen
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Born
- 10 January 1873
- Birthplace
- Augsburg, Germany
- Died
- 30 January 1943
- Place of death
- Wrocław, Poland
- Nationality
- German Reich · Germany
- Known for
- Cupid on the Pegasus monument
- Languages
- German
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Theodor von Gosen (10 January 1873 – 30 January 1943) was a German sculptor. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. Gosen designed the Beethoven Monument in Alameda Central, Mexico City; it was installed in 1921.
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He was appointed to the Kunstschule Breslau (Wrocław) in 1905.
The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Wrocław. Employment is recorded with Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts. Works named in the authority record are Cupid on the Pegasus monument. Work by Theodor von Gosen is recorded in the collections of Belvedere and Germanisches Nationalmuseum.
Theodor von Gosen, Chrystus zmartwychwstały. Rzeźba z pomnika poległych uczniów i nauczycieli gimnazjum św. Macieja we Wrocławiu
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Bust of Ernst Lohmeyer by Theodor von Gosen, 1931, today located in the Ernst-Lohmeyer-Haus (Theology Faculty Center)
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• Name — Theodor von Gosen • Occupation — Sculptor • Born — 10 January 1873 • Birthplace — Augsburg, Germany • Died — 30 January 1943 • Place of death — Wrocław, Poland
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- 1.(abgerufen am 27. April 2016)
- 2.Ausstellungskatalog X. Ausstellung der Münchener Sezession: Der Deutsche Künstlerbund (in Verbindung mit einer Ausstellung erlesener Erzeugnisse der Kunst im Handwerk), Verlagsanstalt F. Bruckmann, München 1904 (S. 38: Gosen, Theodor von, München. Katalognr. 190/191, Flora, Ehrengeschenk; Porträtrelief, Versilberte Bronze.)
- 3.Statuette eines Geigers, Theodor von Gosen (1873 Augsburg - 1943 Breslau).
- 4.www1.karlsruhe.de
- 5.Max Schmid (Hrsg.): Hundert Entwürfe aus dem Wettbewerb für das Bismarck-National-Denkmal auf der Elisenhöhe bei Bingerbrück-Bingen. Düsseldorfer Verlagsanstalt, Düsseldorf 1911. (n. pag.)
- 6.Theodor Gosen: Das Beethoven-Denkmal in Mexiko-Stadt (1921)
- 7.Paul Dziallas. Theodor von Gosen, das Medaillenwerk. 1971. 3-7689-0090-8.
- 8.Günther Grundmann: Die Büste des Führers in der Breslauer Universität, in: Der Oberschlesier, 1935, Nr. 7, S. 371f.
- 9.Gosen, Theodor (Philipp Th.) von. 279.
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