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"The Reclining Woman"

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

Oblique view from the west


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

side view from the west


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

oblique view from the south


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

rear view


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

oblique view from above from the northeast


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

upper body, detail view


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

detail view with right hand


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

"The Reclining Woman"

2001

Detail view with legs


"The fountain on Mögeldorfer Plärrer depicts a reclining woman and was designed and created in 2001 by Professor Christian Höpfner. The bronze figure appears to float above a stone pedestal, which stands in a rectangular concrete basin. "The modern fountain, characterized by its artistic design, contributes to the attractive atmosphere of the redesigned square. The fountain 'The Reclining Woman' is not only a visual highlight, but also provides welcome refreshment on hot days and invites visitors to linger," emphasized Planning and Construction Officer Daniel F. Ulrich." (...)

Quoted from: News from the City Hall No. 482 / April 28, 2025

-Nuremberg kicks off the 2025 fountain season-

See: https://www.nuernberg.de/presse/mitteilungen/pm_25288.html

Location: Nuremberg, Mögeldorfer Plärrer

Material: Bronze

photo 23. Mar 2026, Theo Noll

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