Image: Schiller ststue Belle Isle detroit
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Description: Statue on Belle Isle in Detroit Michigan. This statue of the German poet and playwright was commissioned by Detroit's German-American community in 1908 at a cost of $12,000; the designer was Herman Matzen. Schiller's poem "Ode to Joy" was set to music by Beethoven in his Ninth Symphony.
Title: Schiller ststue Belle Isle detroit
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Author: Statue: en:Herman Matzen (1861 - 1938). Photo: Mike Russell
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