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Four Horses: Tribute to Oldenburg's Horse Market
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Created in 1970 by Heinrich Schwarz, the 'Four Horses' sculpture commemorates the historical significance of Oldenburg's horse market. This 4.5-meter-tall artwork was part of a competition and is crafted from concrete.
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This artwork was created as part of a competition.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1970
- Height
- 4.5 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
You're now standing in front of the 'Four Horses' sculpture, created by Heinrich Schwarz in 1970. This striking 4.5-meter-tall concrete artwork was crafted as part of a competition. It commemorates the historical significance of the horse market here in Oldenburg. If you look to the southwest, you'll find the Pferdemarkt Bridge about 76 meters away. This sculpture serves as a vivid reminder of the area's vibrant past.
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Location
Nearby
Landesbibliothek
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226 m away
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Standesamt
154 m away
Lappan
346 m away
Garnisonkirche
258 m away
Pius-Hospital Oldenburg
314 m away