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and Hugo (1864-1918), who would also become sculptors of some note. At the age of fifteen, his father took him on a study trip to Rome. After his father died in 1885, he went to Berlin, where he worked in the studios of
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He spent the years 1891 to 1893 in London then, after a brief stay in Bad Kreuznach, lived in Berlin from 1895 to 1905. During that time, he worked on the
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After completing his part of the Siegesallee, he began working in a simpler style. In 1911, he was awarded the
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took over the studio and, when he was old enough, he received his first training there along with his brothers
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He was born into a family of sculptors who operated a workshop founded by his grandfather
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as the central figure; flanked by Dietrich Kagelwit (or "von Portitz", c.1300-1367), the
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in 1916. After World War I, he returned to Bad Kreuznach and concentrated mostly on
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and spent 1912 in Florence at the Villa as a guest of the
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in 1887. This was followed by a year of military service.
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His daughter Hanna and son Eduard also became sculptors.
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Bad Kreuznach

Emil Cauer the Elder
Karl
Robert
Emil
Robert
Albert Wolff
Reinhold Begas
Koblenz
Siegesallee
Wilhelm II
National Kaiser Wilhelm Monument
Villa Romana Prize
Deutscher Künstlerbund
Prussian Academy of Arts
funerary art
Berufsverbot

Sandstone
Conrad I of Germany
Villmar
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Archbishop of Magdeburg
Margrave
Hofmeister
Tritons
Naiads
Bismarck Memorial

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