| 2002 | 'Hell-gruen 2002. 30 Kunstwerke im und um den Düsseldorfer Hofgarten', Düsseldorf [group] |
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wynfrith me caesit - herman me recreavit, düsseldorf
| catalogue number: | hdv 2002.112.1 |
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| date created: | 2002 |
| classification: | the real works: installations |
| work type: | environment |
| medium: | sanctuary with oak tree and wrought-iron fence crowned with gilded spearheads and inscribed in gilded letters on the fence 'wynfrith me caesit - herman me recreavit' |
| dimensions: | height of the oak tree 7 m |
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| current repository: | Kulturamt der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf (Lantz'schen Park) |
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| current repository number: | KA.SB538 |
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| comment: | in 2021 the work was moved from the Joseph Beuys Ufer zum Lant'schen Park |
| photo/scan: | Eva & Wolfgang Aull, Eschenau |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries/Kulturamt der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf |
exhibition history
published references
| exhibition catalogue | Michael Voets, 'herman de vries "wynfrith me caesit ..."', in Hell-gruen. 30 Kunstprojekte im und um den Düsseldorfer Hofgarten (Kulturamt Düsseldorf : Düsseldorf 2003) image repr. on page [74], [74-75], 95-96. |
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| exhibition catalogue | Kai-Uwe Schierz, 'Bonifatius, Beuys, heilige Eichen? Zur Genese eines künstlerischen Motivfeldes', in exhibition catalogue Von Bonifatius bis Beuys - oder vom Umgang mit heiligen Eichen (Kunsthalle Erfurt : Erfurt 2004) image repr., 11-19. |
| monograph | Wolfgang Aull, die sanctuarien von herman de vries (Eschenau 2025) 64-69 (ill.). |