LUTHER, Martin statue (ca. 1884) at the Luther Place Memorial Church on Thomas Circle in Washington, D.C. by Ernest Friedrick August Reitschel located in James M. Goode's Massachusetts Avenue area

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Shown here (lower right) with the Thomas Memorialin the foreground

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More Info
See James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture'(hardcover p 335 Item #8.09; Massachusetts Avenue area);
'Outdoor Sculpture'(paperback p284 Item #H-11)
Medium: Bronze
Artist: Ernest Friedrick August Reitschel(click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Religion
Location: Massachusetts Ave. & 14th Washington, D.C.
See Massachusetts Avenue areain James Goode's Washington Sculpture
Nearest Metro: McPherson Square(Orange - Blue - Silver) (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 73940010 (dcMem ID #1730 )

Links & other sources
The Names of Washington D.C.(p127)
'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Luther(67)
Wikipedia article on Luther
Luther Place Memorial Church website
Catholic Encyclopedia on Martin Luther
PBS on Martin Luther
Selected Works of Martin Luther
Wikipedia on Reitschel
NY Times article on the unveiling of the original in Worms

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