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    Fritz Koenig (20 June 1924 – 22 February 2017) was a German sculptor, considered one of the most important international German sculptors of the 20th century...
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    The Sphere (redirect from Koenig's Sphere)
    at Plaza Fountain, WTC Sphere or Koenig Sphere) is a monumental cast bronze sculpture by German artist Fritz Koenig (1924–2017). The world's largest bronze...
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    Semitic scholar Fritz Koenig (1924–2017), German artist and sculptor Gabriela König (born 1952), German politician Gedaliah Aharon Koenig, Israeli Hasidic...
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    Sphere: Große Kugelkaryatide (Great Spherical Caryatid) – WTC sculpture by Fritz Koenig "caryatid". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Καρυᾶτις...
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    largest cast bronze sculpture of modern times created by German artist Fritz Koenig stood between the twin towers on the Austin J. Tobin Plaza of the World...
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  • as Carlos Denholm Elliott as Dr. Geoffrey Washburn Peter Vaughan as Fritz Koenig Michael Habeck as The Fat Man Wolf Kahler as Gold Glasses Philip Madoc...
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    the attacks: Bent Propeller by Alexander Calder, 1970 The Sphere by Fritz Koenig, 1971 World Trade Center Plaza Sculpture (known as Cloud Fortress) by...
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    St. Nicholas National Shrine is located within the park, as well as Fritz Koenig's The Sphere, the iconic sculpture salvaged from the World Trade Center...
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  • Gardens (2001) director, writer Koenig's Sphere: The German Sculptor Fritz Koenig at Ground Zero (2001) director, a.k.a. Koenigs Kugel (German title) Bagdad...
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    2019. The Sphere, a monumental cast bronze sculpture by German artist Fritz Koenig, was commissioned for the old World Trade Center and completed in 1971...
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    the plaza stood the monumental sculpture The Sphere by German artist Fritz Koenig. The world's largest bronze sculpture of modern times was surrounded...
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    International Airport, the sculpture was the subject of the 2001 documentary Koenig's Sphere. Since then, the bronze sphere has become a memorial for the attacks...
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    in the old World Trade Center. Previously, the damaged sculpture by Fritz Koenig had been located in Battery Park. On the 16th anniversary of the 9/11...
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    politician, head of the SS Marlene Neubauer-Woerner (1918–2010), sculptor Fritz Koenig (1924–2017), sculptor Heinz Winbeck (1946–2019), composer Erich Kühnhackl...
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  • soprano (died 2010) 20 June Rainer Barzel, German politician (died 2006) Fritz Koenig, German sculptor (died 2017) 5 July – Niels Jannasch, German-born Canadian...
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    Jürgen von Manger-Koenig (6 March 1923 – 15 March 1994) was a German actor and comedian. Manger was born Jürgen Julius Emil Fritz Koenig in the Koblenz district...
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    1995; it was a granite fountain dedicated to the 1993 bombing victims. Fritz Koenig's bronze sculpture The Sphere, measuring 25 feet (7.6 m) high, was dedicated...
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  • Chet Atkins, American guitarist and record producer (d. 2001) 1924 – Fritz Koenig, German sculptor and academic, designed The Sphere (d. 2017) 1925 – Doris...
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    visitors are led to a small square with a sculpture by the sculptor Fritz Koenig. The subsequent middle ground is bounded by shallow water surfaces with...
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    Moore. The museum features works by Karel Appel, Wim Quist, Man Ray, and Fritz Koenig. The mission of the museum is to use a mix of forms and materials in...
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  • engineer, lung cancer. Clifford Kinvig, 82, British military historian. Fritz Koenig, 92, German sculptor, creator of The Sphere at the World Trade Center...
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    Gilles, Otto Herbert Hajek [de], Wassily Kandinsky, Heinrich Kirchner, Fritz Koenig, Hans Mettel, Otto Pankok, Hans Platschek, E. Andreas Rauch, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff...
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  • Kermadec Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Heinrich Kirchner Paul Klee Franz Kline Fritz Koenig Max Kohler Oskar Kokoschka Willem de Kooning Norbert Kricke Rudolf Kügler...
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  • April – Robert Stewart, Scottish textile designer (d. 1995) 20 June – Fritz Koenig, German sculptor (d. 2017). 22 June – Dorothy Bohm, Russian-born British...
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    Klee Yves Klein Gustav Klimt Franz Kline Aleksander Kobzdej Hans Kock Fritz Koenig Oskar Kokoschka Kōno Takashi Willem de Kooning Harry Kramer Norbert Kricke...
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  • the plaza was The Sphere, a 25-foot tall bronze sculpture designed by Fritz Koenig. The plaza was destroyed during the September 11 attacks in 2001. The...
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    the Jesuits. Upper church: A tripartite sculpture Apocalyptic Woman by Fritz Koenig is hanging on the long façade of the upper church. Inside on the altar...
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    Fischerhude 1959 Rudolf Kügler, Berlin 1958 Horst Skodlerrak, Lübeck 1957 Fritz Koenig, Ganslberg/Landshut 1956 Ernst Weiers, Bernried/Starnberg 1955 Hans Meyboden...
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  • Gershuni, Dore Ashton, Harvey Lichtenstein, Jannis Kounellis, Sofia Imber, Fritz Koenig, Ren Hang, Gustav Metzger, Howard Hodgkin, Trisha Brown, David Rockefeller...
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    Gaul, Rainer Fetting, Georg Kolbe, Bernhard Heiliger, Anselm Kiefer, Fritz Koenig, Käthe Kollwitz, Ingo Kühl, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Markus Lüpertz, Gerhard...
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