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Heiliger Sebastian
A stone legacy from the 18th century
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Saint Sebastian in Bamberg is a sandstone sculpture crafted in 1780 by artist Martin Mutschele. As an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria, it highlights the historical significance of Christian artworks in the region.
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The sculpture was created by Martin Mutschele.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1780
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
This sandstone sculpture was crafted in 1780 by Martin Mutschele. Saint Sebastian here is more than just an artwork; it's an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. It stands as a testament to the historical significance of Christian artworks in the region. If you look around, you'll see the Church of Saint Gangolf about 61 meters southeast, another important site nearby. The sculpture serves as a reminder of the tradition and influence of religious art from past times. Remember that this place is part of a larger cultural heritage appreciated by many.
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Location
Nearby
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