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Mozart Statues Vanish in Salzburg | San Antonio News
Salzburg’s Mozart statue heist: Over 200 tiny gold figurines, each capturing the composer with his dog, vanished from public displays—artist Ottmar Hörl calls it an “organized theft.” Created to humanize Mozart’s legacy, these statues were scattered across gardens and pavilions, but now they’re gone, leaving the Mozarteum Foundation scrambling. With the manufacturer on vacation and replacements impossible, the remaining pieces are now spaced farther apart. This isn’t the first time Hörl’s work has been targeted—similar Wagner statues disappeared in Germany. As the exhibition winds down, the…
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