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Der Bote

A Sculpture by Hans Gerd Ruwe for Deutsche Post

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The Messenger in Göttingen is a sculpture created by Hans Gerd Ruwe in 1983. Commissioned by Deutsche Post, the artwork highlights the importance of communication. The sculpture fits seamlessly into the cityscape, inviting contemplation on the history of the postal service.
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Hans Gerd Ruwe is the artist behind this unique sculpture.

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1983

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Here you are, standing before a captivating sculpture created by Hans Gerd Ruwe in 1983. Commissioned by Deutsche Post, this artwork underscores the importance of communication. Look around; notice how seamlessly it blends into the cityscape. Nearby, to the southwest, you'll find the Charlotte Müller monument. The Messenger invites you to reflect on the history and evolution of postal services.

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