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Butt im Griff
Bronze sculpture by Nobel Laureate Günter Grass
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The sculpture 'Butt im Griff' in Göttingen was created in 2004 by the renowned writer and artist Günter Grass. Made of bronze, this piece is a striking example of the Nobel Laureate's artistic work.
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Günter Grass was both a writer and a visual artist.
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- Founded
- 2004
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Guided Story
Here you stand before a remarkable sculpture created in 2004 by Günter Grass. Known as 'Butt im Griff', this bronze piece is a testament to Grass' artistic prowess. Look around, and you might spot the Paulinerkirche just 34 meters to the southeast. Grass was not only a Nobel Prize-winning author but also a talented visual artist, and this sculpture bears his distinctive mark. Take a moment to appreciate the blend of literature and art that comes alive here in Göttingen.
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