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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 641 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AROLSEN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, See also:capital of the principality of Waldeck, 25 M. N.W. of See also:Cassel, with which it is connected by See also:rail via Warburg. Pop. 3000. It lies in a pleasant undulating See also:country at an See also:elevation of 900 ft. above the See also:sea. The Evangelical See also:parish See also:church contains some See also:fine statues by See also:Christian See also:Rauch, and the See also:palace (built 1710-1720), in addition to a valuable library of 30,000 vols., a collection of coins and pictures, among the latter several by See also:Angel'ca See also:Kauffmann. Arolseil is the birthplace of the sculptor C. Rauch and of the painters Wilhelm and See also:Friedrich See also:Kaulbach.

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