Fine Art Print : Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Berlin, 1873
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Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Berlin, 1873
Engraving showing the monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, the teacher, politican and father of gymnastics, in Berlin, 1873
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1873 Berlin Friedrich Gymnastics Jahn Ludwig Politican Teacher
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Berlin through our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting 1873 engraving captures the grandeur of the monument dedicated to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, the renowned teacher, politician, and father of gymnastics. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning piece of art, perfect for inspiring conversation and igniting curiosity. Order now and bring a piece of Berlin's past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, a historic landmark located in Berlin, Germany, dedicated to the memory of a remarkable figure in German history. Erected in 1873, the monument stands as a testament to the life and achievements of Jahn, a teacher, politician, and the father of gymnastics in Germany. Born on April 17, 1778, Jahn is best known for his role in promoting physical education and gymnastics, which he believed were essential for the development of a strong and healthy citizenry. His innovative approach to education and fitness influenced the German youth movement, known as Turnen, which spread throughout Europe and beyond. The monument, located in the Lustgarten park, depicts Jahn in a heroic pose, clad in a traditional German costume, with a scepter in one hand and a gymnastics club in the other. The inscription on the base of the monument reads, "Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, 1778-1852, Founder of Turnen, Teacher, and Politician." Jahn's impact on German history extends beyond his contributions to education and fitness. He was also a vocal critic of the Prussian monarchy and advocated for political reforms, making him a controversial figure in his time. Despite his political leanings, the monument stands as a symbol of his enduring legacy and the importance of physical education and civic engagement. This engraving, produced by ILN (Illustrated London News) on July 19, 1873, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when a single man's vision and dedication could shape the course of history. The Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn remains an important historical site, a reminder of the power of education, perseverance, and the pursuit of a better future.
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