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The Living Wall in the West - Crownprince Wilhelm
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Full equestrian effigy of Crown Prince Wilhelm in military uniform, shown in profile to the left, seated on a standing horse. The legend 'KRON PRINZ WILHELM' appears in two lines in the lower field, with the artist's signature 'Leibküchler' incised along the right edge. |
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| Obverse lettering | KRON PRINZ WILHELM · Leibküchler |
| Reverse description | A muscular male figure, representing a German soldier, stands in high relief behind a large shield, gripping a row of upright swords that form a symbolic wall extending to the left across the field. To the right, a group of civilian figures, including women and children, are shown seeking refuge. The legend 'DIE LEBENDE MAUER IM WESTEN' appears in two lines along the lower exergue. |
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