GeneraalChass Bronze Bust

GeneraalChass Bronze Bust

GeneraalChass was a Dutch military figure whose career was filled with adventure. Initially, he worked for Dutch patriots, French revolutionaries, and Emperor Napoleon. After 1814, he switched to serving the Netherlands. In 1832, he commanded the city's forts during the French siege of Antwerp, thus gaining the status of national hero, and was subsequently appointed commander of the Breda fortress. He died in 1849 and was buried in the Ginneken cemetery. In 1899, the municipality of Breda offered a bust of this GeneraalChass.
The bust of Demosthenes, a sculpture from the ancient Greek period in the 3rd century BC

The bust of Demosthenes, a sculpture from the ancient Greek period in the 3rd century BC

Demosthenes studied rhetoric from Isseus in his early years and taught rhetoric to Xuan. Subsequently, he engaged in political activities and strongly opposed Macedonia's invasion of Greece, delivering speeches such as the "Anti Philip Speech" to condemn the expansionist ambitions of Macedonian King Philip II. After the Battle of Catalonia (338 BC), he fled overseas. In 323 BC, Alexander III of Macedonia died and returned to Athens to organize an anti Macedonian movement. After failing, he committed suicide. The statue is currently housed in the Louvre Museum.
The marble statue "Half body Statue of a Lady" created by Karl Schl ü tte

The marble statue "Half body Statue of a Lady" created by Karl Schl ü tte

Carl Schl ü ter (1846-1884) was a German sculptor of the 19th century. His works are mainly concrete, and he excels in portrait sculpture, especially on female themes. This is a classical bust depicting a young woman. The head of this statue tilts slightly to the right. The base of the bust is a contoured base. The back of the bust bears the author's signature and the year of creation of the work: "C. Schl ü ter. 1880". This statue is now on display at the Czernov Museum in Poland.