Mother with her Dead Son
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Mother with her Dead Son is a Pietà bronze sculpture by the artist Käthe Kollwitz, from 1937-1938.
Enlarged version of Käthe Kollwitz's sculpture Mother with her Dead Son (Pietà) in the Neue Wache on the Unter Den Linden in Berlin.
Neue Wache innen Berlin
Neue Wache
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The Neue Wache is a listed building on Unter den Linden boulevard in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. Erected from 1816 to 1818 according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel as a guardhouse for
Mother with her Dead Son
…by Harald Haacke, has been in the "Central Memorial of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Victims of War and Tyranny" in Karl Friedrich Schinkel's Neue Wache since it was established in 1993. The original is hosted at the Käthe Kollwitz Museum in Cologne. Kollwitz's Pietà differs from classic Pietà representations…
Neue Wache, Unter den Linden, Berlin Mitte, Nacht
Parade in the Opernplatz in Berlin by Franz Krüger, 1830. The Neue Wache is on the right.
Original view of the Neue Wache with flanking statues of von Scharnhorst and von Bülow, 1938
Scharnhorst statue, originally erected next to the Neue Wache