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Der Barfüßer

Whimsical Bronze Art in Frankfurt's Green Belt

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The Barfüßer is a whimsical bronze sculpture that's part of the Comic Art series in Frankfurt's Green Belt. It was erected on March 31, 2017, based on designs by Kurt Halbritter and Siegfried Böttcher. The series is sponsored by the city of Frankfurt in collaboration with the Caricatura Museum for Comic Art.

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The Barfüßer was unveiled on March 31, 2017.

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Founded: March 31, 2017

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You're standing in front of a sculpture that brings both art and humor to Frankfurt's Green Belt. The Barfüßer is a whimsical bronze sculpture, erected on March 31, 2017. It was designed by Kurt Halbritter and Siegfried Böttcher, members of the Neue Frankfurter Schule. This piece is part of the Comic Art series, sponsored by the city of Frankfurt in collaboration with the Caricatura Museum for Comic Art. As you look around, you'll notice how these artworks are spread throughout the Green Belt, making art accessible to everyone. Nearby, you can also find the Solmspark and Rödelheimer Schloss if you're up for some more exploration.