In 1898 Elisabeth empress of Austria and Hungarya was murdered.

In Austria Elisabeth is still very popular. Elisabeth admired Heinrich Heine who was a famous german lyric poet.

When I found this stone I was reminiscented of Elisabeth reading a poem of Heinrich Heine.


 

"Elisabeth Reads Heinrich Heine"

Collected 1998 in Ennstal near Altenmarkt, Austria
Width: 6 in., Deepness: 3 in., Height: 4,8 in.
Dai made of nut-wood, varnished.

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