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Arbeitende Hände

Artistic Hands Shaping History

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Bernd Altenstein's sculpture 'Working Hands' captivates with its homage to craftsmanship and human creativity. Located in Gröpelingen, it symbolizes the importance and dignity of labor. The detailed depiction of hands speaks of the dedication and skill inherent in all crafts. A place where you can feel the quiet power of creativity.

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Artist Bernd Altenstein is renowned for his public space artworks.

Guided Story

Imagine the stories a pair of hands can tell. Look at the sculptural hands in front of you. They seem almost ready to come to life and create another masterpiece. Bernd Altenstein crafted them so vividly and with such detail that you can almost feel the calluses and wrinkles. Behind you, the bustling Bürgermeister-Ehlers-Platz unfolds, yet here, at this spot, there's a quiet reverence for craftsmanship. Think about the countless workers who have left their mark here in Gröpelingen. This sculpture stands as a tribute to their tireless creativity and dedication.