


Brandenburg Gate Reichstag building Quadriga, Berlin s, white, text png 2400x1937px 30.64KB.Brandenburg Gate Berlin Cathedral Alexanderplatz Brandenburg an der Havel Tourist attraction, Democracy Monument, building, structure png 800圆00px 415.14KB.Schiffbauerdamm (entrance on the Spree side)įurther information: use, DMCA Contact Us Relevant png images No restoration work on Saturdays, Sundays or public holidays.At the conclusion of the two-year project, the full-size Quadriga will be displayed at the Wall Memorial at the Bundestag, a symbol of unity set against the backdrop of original segments of the Berlin Wall, that famous symbol of division. In addition, a 3D scan will be produced that will also represent a kind of digital backup of the Quadriga. Once the restoration is finished, the plaster casts will be available for further work on the Quadriga. The plaster models restored by the Gipsformerei are closer to Schadow’s original 1793 work than the version of the Quadriga atop the Brandenburg Gate today, a reproduction that has been subjected to further changes since it was erected in 1958.Īn exhibition with historical photographs on the history of the Quadriga will be presented as part of the open studio.


A broad audience is now able to witness the reconstruction process in the open studio. The Gipsformerei Open Studio at the German BundestagĪll surviving plaster casts of the Quadriga have been gathered since late October 2020 into an open studio at the Berlin Wall Memorial, where they are being documented, restored and reassembled. The final reassembly of the first restored horse on Brandenburg Gate’s reconstructed Quadriga took place on Monday, 20 September 2021. Gipsformerei (The Replica Workshop): The First Horse of Brandenburg Gate’s Reconstructed Quadriga Now Completeįollowing several months of restoration work, each of the individual components for the first horse has been repaired and restored. Final reassembly of the first restored horse on Brandenburg Gate’s reconstructed Quadriga
