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Friedrich Drake, c. 1860s
Victory on top of the Berlin Victory Column
Detail on monument for King Frederick William III of Prussia in Berlin near Brandenburg Gate. 1849

Friedrich Drake (23 June 1805 – 6 April 1882) was a German sculptor and medallist, best known for his huge memorial statues.

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Friedrich Drake

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Friedrich Drake (23 June 1805 – 6 April 1882) was a German sculptor and medallist, best known for his huge memorial statues. He was the son of a mechanic...

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Berlin Victory Column

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the Roman goddess of victory, 8.3 metres (27 ft) high, designed by Friedrich Drake, giving the victory column its current height of 67m. Berliners have...

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Emperor William monuments

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as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal). As early as 1867 the Berlin sculptor, Friedrich Drake, had created the first equestrian statue, that portrayed William I...

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Nike Crowns the Hero

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Hero (German: Nike krönt den Sieger) is an outdoor 1853 sculpture by Friedrich Drake, installed on Schlossbrücke in Berlin, Germany. "Berlin - Statuen auf...

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Hohenzollern Bridge

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adorned with the statues of Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia by sculptor Gustav Blaeser and Kaiser Wilhelm I by Friedrich Drake, which now stand on the right...

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Wittenberg

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the old town. Johann Friedrich von Brandt (* 1802 in Jüterbog; † 1879 in Merreküll), medical doctor and naturalist Friedrich Drake (* 1805 in Pyrmont;...

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Friedrich Eduard Meyerheim

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Berlin, Dresden and Munich. In 1836, he married Karoline Drake, the sister of sculptor Friedrich Drake. In 1870, he was afflicted by a debilitating nervous...

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Bad Pyrmont

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pianist Ferdinand Büchner (1823–1906), German flautist and composer Friedrich Drake (1805–1882), German sculptor Thomas Klenke (born 1966), German racing...

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List of medallists

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Dietrich Dorfstecher [de], (1933 Groß Miltzow-Kreckow – 2011 Berlin) Friedrich Drake (1805 – 1882) Lissy Eckart-Aigner (1891 – 1974) Paul Effert [de] (born...

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List of sculptures of Ludwig van Beethoven

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submission by Ernst Julius Hähnel beat ones from Friedrich von Amerling, Gustav Blaeser and Friedrich Drake. In 1845, Hähnel's monument was erected, due to...

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Branitz Palace

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gable features a zinc cast replica of the Madonna statue created by Friedrich Drake in 1829. The Kavaliershaus has housed a restaurant since 1988. The...

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Kings Row

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only through the upstairs window; the orphaned but wealthy and fun-loving Drake McHugh who is best friends with Parris; Louise Gordon, daughter of the town...

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1871 in art

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(Liberty, Mississippi) Edgar Degas – Count Lepic and His Daughters Friedrich Drake – Statue of Alexander von Humboldt (Philadelphia) Thomas Eakins – Max...

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Karl Gustav Homeyer

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Sweden in 1806. After four years, he joined the household of his uncle Friedrich Rühs, a noted historian who had just accepted a professorship at the newly...

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List of equestrian statues in Germany

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Krefeld Emperor Wilhelm I in Lübeck Magdeburg Horseman in Magdeburg King Friedrich Wilhelm III by Louis Tuaillon. Elector Maximilian I by Bertel Thorvaldsen...

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List of sculptors in the Web Gallery of Art

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3 sculptures : Tree of Jesse, Church of St Nicholas, Kalkar (url) Friedrich Drake (1805–1882), 1 sculpture : Monument to King Frederick William III of...

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Moritz Schulz

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School in Posen, at the Prussian Academy of Arts, and as a pupil of Friedrich Drake. From 1854 to 1870, he lived in Rome, studying the old masters and...

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Heinrich Strack

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also assisted Karl Friedrich Schinkel, furnishing an apartment for Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm at the Berliner Schloss; and Friedrich August Stüler, in...

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1882 in Germany

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April – Friedrich Drake, German sculptor (born 1805) 16 September – Theodore Eisfeld, German conductor (born 1816) 23 September – Friedrich Wöhler, German...

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Scoter

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The scoters are stocky seaducks in the genus Melanitta. The drakes are mostly black and have swollen bills, the females are brown. They breed in the far...

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Alexander Calandrelli

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his training in the studios of August Wredow, Friedrich Wilhelm Dankberg (until 1852) and Friedrich Drake (until 1855). He then worked for August Fischer...

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Johannes Schilling

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to Berlin to continue his studies with Christian Daniel Rauch and Friedrich Drake. In 1852, he returned to Dresden, where he worked in the studios of...

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Malte of Putbus

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Hunting Lodge on Rügen. Monument to Wilhelm Malte I, erected in 1859 by Friedrich Drake Lithography of Wilhelm Malte I wearing the sash of the Order of the...

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