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L'Allumé

Mark di Suvero's Artwork in Bonn

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L'Allumé, also known as The Great Anchor, was created in 1990 by artist Mark di Suvero. This sculpture is a striking example of contemporary art, capturing attention with its imposing presence.

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L'Allumé was founded in 1989, a year before its completion.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1989
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Standing here, you're face to face with L'Allumé, a remarkable piece by artist Mark di Suvero. Created in 1990, this sculpture is also known as The Great Anchor. Its bold forms reach toward the sky, embodying the essence of contemporary art. Di Suvero designed this piece to captivate and provoke thought. If you look to the south, you might spot the World Conference Center Bonn not too far away. Take a moment to appreciate the scale and structure of this artwork, a true testament to modern creativity.