Portal Ratssaal

On the limited, almost square surface of two low door leaves, Weber used an elaborate casting process to create a high-contrast pictorial composition distributed over various relief thicknesses and spatial depths.
The theme, as well as its formal and motivic realization, was set by the artist himself: Interwoven with more than 500 human figures, Weber embeds the history of Göttingen - including the founding of the university - in the history of Central Europe.