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Begas

REINHOLD, a German sculptor, born in 1831. He studied in Germany and in Rome. His work cre- DEGGAR ated immediate attention and was considered to mark a new era of sculpture in Germany. Among his most important monuments were those to Frederick William III. at Cologne, the Schiller monument in Berlin, Fountain of Neptune, monument to Bismarck, and a marble statue of Emperor Emperor William II.

He also made many portrait busts and other works. He died in 1911.

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