Individuals modify words and phrases to convey similar meanings. - Goslar imperial ring craftsman Rinke passes away.
The esteemed craftsman and designer of the Goslarer Kaiserring, Hadfried Rinke, has bid farewell. At age 91, he passed away on Sunday in the artist haven of Worpswede, his sons announced on Tuesday. This acclaimed award for modern art across the globe has honored notables such as Henry Moore, Joseph Beuys, Christo, and Anselm Kiefer, to name a few. Local news outlet, Weser-Kurier, had previously reported on it.
Rinke was born in Gottingen in May 1933, and at age 13, he embarked on an apprenticeship as a goldsmith. After that, he showcased his talents at world expositions in Brussels and Montreal. His creations were showcased in prominent locations like London, Paris, and Antwerp. Rumors suggest that Queen Fabiola of Belgium and German news anchor, Dagmar Berghoff, donned his rings. Moritz Rinke, his son, described his work, "His pieces weren't just jewellery, but wearable art. His preference was for clean, refined styles."
The outstanding goldsmith was recognized with multiple awards, including the Federal Cross of Merit. For over six decades, Worpswede has been his home. He had three marriages and six children. In his leisure time, he cared for horses, practiced whitewater rafting, and also pilot hot air balloons.
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People in Lower Saxony were saddened by the news of Rinke's passing, especially those in the art community of Worpswede. On this tragic Sunday, the renowned Goslar imperial ring craftsman Hadfried Rinke received an artistic farewell. Every year, artists from around the world gather in Worpswede to pay tribute to this unique location, which has inspired many artists like themselves, such as the famous Worpswede painters like Ewerth, Greding and Helmuth Macke.
