Der Magdeburger Reiter (Magdeburg Horseman), Magdeburg, Germany


Related person
Hazel Morrow-Jones (was created by)
Date
1240 ca.
Description
The Magdeburg Horseman is the first free-standing equestrian statue of the High Middle Ages in Europe. Located at the Alter Markt (old market) in Magdeburg, it is generally believed that the horseman shows the German emperor. Keywords: Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg (national district), Magdeburg, Magdeburger, sculpture, statues, Gothic. Submitted by Hazel Morrow-Jones.
Style/Period
Gothic (1200 - 1350 CE)