400:
102:
185:
22:
246:. The two bronze candelabra at Buckfast Abbey are each side of the Sanctuary. One represents the four cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude. The other shows the four great prophets of the Old Testament, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezechiel and Daniel, who are portrayed with human expressions of hope, lament, frenzy and sophistication.
272:
and presented to
Tottenham Hotspur FC in 1950 as a gesture of friendship, for allowing them to use their ground during World War 2. A photograph of Benno Elkan with the statue appeared in the Tottenham Hotspur Matchday Programme on Sunday March 16, 2014. The current whereabouts of this piece is
164:
in
Germany in 1933. His works included tombs, busts, medals and monuments. He was an exhibitor in International Exhibitions in Germany, France, Italy, and England; his works are in many museums in Europe.
319:
365:
471:
481:
78:
Benno Elkan was born in
Dortmund, Germany in 1877, to a Jewish family. In February 1900, he was among 17 people who founded German football club
305:
86:
and a concert pianist in her own right. Together they had two children: Ursula and Wolf, both of whom emigrated to the United States.
437:
350:
466:
235:
90:
218:
476:
486:
430:
172:, and designed Frankfurt's Great War Memorial, incorporating mourning mothers as a symbol of loss in
82:. He fled Germany in 1933 after the rise of the Nazis. He was married to Hedwig Einstein, sister of
423:
338:
385:
399:
269:
461:
456:
249:
Two Great Bronze
Candelabra of the Old and New Testament with about 80 figures erected in
8:
239:
411:
346:
342:
276:
250:
157:
79:
228:
105:
59:
407:
256:
243:
204:
169:
52:
366:
Corte Madera woman opens six old boxes and finds her famous grandfather's past
450:
214:
83:
380:
173:
101:
176:. The memorial was removed by the Nazis in 1933 and re-erected in 1946.
184:
40:
261:
Great War
Memorial, To the Victims, Symbol of All Mourning Mothers in
70:
and also numerous monuments, busts and medals in
Germany and England.
284:
262:
208:
113:
67:
55:
189:
131:
125:
36:
280:
109:
63:
48:
306:"Ausstellung und Sonderbeleuchtung zum Geburtstag des FC Bayern"
224:
117:
44:
21:
386:
http://www.glasgowsculpture.com/pg_biography.php?sub=elkan_b#
197:
149:
161:
153:
406:
This article about an artist from the United
Kingdom is a
332:
32:
472:
Jewish emigrants from Nazi
Germany to the United Kingdom
268:
Fighting Cock life size in silver gilt commissioned by
335:
London
Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer
287:(a gift of British parliamentary members and others)
136:Royal Academy, Munich and Karlsruhe i/B as painter
168:Elkan created the first statue in Britain of Sir
448:
320:"Mit DonaufuĂźball zur allerersten Meisterschaft"
308:(in German). FC Bayern Munich. 20 February 2019.
160:, and moved to London following the rise of the
265:(removed by the Nazis in 1933, re-erected 1946)
482:Burials at Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden
431:
213:Orangutan group (in lead) "A Jungle Family",
234:Bronze candelabra with Biblical figures at
438:
424:
89:Elkan died in London. He is buried at the
381:https://sites.google.com/site/bennoelkan/
58:and medallist. His work includes the big
183:
100:
20:
449:
333:Meller, Hugh; Parsons, Brian (2011).
326:
227:'s Jungle Friends, plaque in lead on
394:
322:(in German). faz.net. 22 July 2011.
203:The first statue in Britain of Sir
179:
143:
13:
91:Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden
14:
498:
374:
398:
255:Tomb for Abbot Anscar Vonier in
236:King's College Chapel, Cambridge
359:
312:
298:
1:
291:
410:. You can help Knowledge by
130:Château du Rosey, Rolle, nr
96:
73:
7:
467:Alumni of Institut Le Rosey
10:
503:
393:
277:Seven-branched Candelabrum
231:Memorial Building, Windsor
148:He studied and worked in
62:standing in front of the
139:Self-trained as sculptor
339:Stroud, Gloucestershire
192:
120:
26:
477:Artists from Dortmund
270:Arsenal Football Club
187:
104:
24:
487:British artist stubs
196:"Freedom Monument",
240:New College, Oxford
43:– 10 January 1960,
337:(Fifth ed.).
279:(Menorah) for the
193:
121:
35:(2 December 1877,
27:
419:
418:
352:978-0-7524-6183-0
343:The History Press
251:Westminster Abbey
219:Empire Exhibition
217:(created for the
158:Frankfurt am Main
494:
440:
433:
426:
402:
395:
368:
363:
357:
356:
330:
324:
323:
316:
310:
309:
302:
200:(destroyed 1940)
180:Some major works
144:Sculpting career
80:FC Bayern Munich
502:
501:
497:
496:
495:
493:
492:
491:
447:
446:
445:
444:
391:
377:
372:
371:
364:
360:
353:
345:. p. 221.
331:
327:
318:
317:
313:
304:
303:
299:
294:
229:Rudyard Kipling
188:Bronze figure,
182:
146:
106:Knesset Menorah
99:
76:
17:
16:German sculptor
12:
11:
5:
500:
490:
489:
484:
479:
474:
469:
464:
459:
443:
442:
435:
428:
420:
417:
416:
403:
389:
388:
383:
376:
375:External links
373:
370:
369:
358:
351:
325:
311:
296:
295:
293:
290:
289:
288:
274:
266:
259:
257:Buckfast Abbey
253:
247:
244:Buckfast Abbey
232:
222:
211:
205:Walter Raleigh
201:
181:
178:
170:Walter Raleigh
145:
142:
141:
140:
137:
134:
128:
98:
95:
75:
72:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
499:
488:
485:
483:
480:
478:
475:
473:
470:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
454:
452:
441:
436:
434:
429:
427:
422:
421:
415:
413:
409:
404:
401:
397:
396:
392:
387:
384:
382:
379:
378:
367:
362:
354:
348:
344:
340:
336:
329:
321:
315:
307:
301:
297:
286:
282:
278:
275:
271:
267:
264:
260:
258:
254:
252:
248:
245:
241:
237:
233:
230:
226:
223:
220:
216:
215:Edinburgh Zoo
212:
210:
206:
202:
199:
195:
194:
191:
186:
177:
175:
171:
166:
163:
159:
155:
151:
138:
135:
133:
129:
127:
123:
122:
119:
115:
111:
107:
103:
94:
92:
87:
85:
84:Carl Einstein
81:
71:
69:
65:
61:
57:
54:
50:
46:
42:
38:
34:
31:
23:
19:
412:expanding it
405:
390:
361:
334:
328:
314:
300:
167:
147:
108:outside the
88:
77:
29:
28:
18:
462:1960 deaths
457:1877 births
221:in Glasgow)
174:World War I
124:Gymnasium,
93:, England.
30:Benno Elkan
25:Benno Elkan
451:Categories
292:References
41:Westphalia
285:Jerusalem
263:Frankfurt
209:Greenwich
207:, now at
114:Jerusalem
97:Education
74:Biography
68:Jerusalem
273:unknown.
190:Dortmund
132:Lausanne
126:Dortmund
56:sculptor
47:) was a
37:Dortmund
281:Knesset
110:Knesset
64:Knesset
60:Menorah
53:British
349:
225:Mowgli
118:Israel
51:-born
49:German
45:London
198:Mainz
162:Nazis
150:Paris
408:stub
347:ISBN
242:and
156:and
154:Rome
283:in
66:in
33:OBE
453::
341::
238:,
152:,
116:,
112:,
39:,
439:e
432:t
425:v
414:.
355:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
