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The Caring Hand Sculpture

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The Caring Hand Sculpture

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    May 18, 2019

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    The tree is held by the hand👍
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    February 21, 2021

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    The caring hand
    This placed concrete sculpture is 1.6 meters high and was made by Eva Oertli and Beat Huber. It is located in a park in Glarus, Switzerland. Artists simply call it "Hand", but many have called it "The Caring Hand" for obvious reasons.
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    August 17, 2025

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    Sculpture hand holding tree.
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    Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

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