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The equestrian statue of Saint George (Czech: Socha svatého Jiří) is installed at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. The bronze sculpture was created in 1373 by Transylvanian Saxon sculptors Martin and Georg of "Clussenberch", today's Cluj (Martinum et Georgium de Clussenberch in the Latin inscription, in which the dialectal Saxon city name is used). [1]
(socha sv. Josefa) This statue was designed by Josef Max and sponsored by Josef Bergmann, a tradesman in Prague. It depicts St. Joseph leading a small Christ, and is situated on a pseudo-Gothic base. It replaced a statue with the same motif by Jan Brokoff, designed in 1706. This was damaged by cannon fire during the 1848 revolution and was replaced by the current statue in 1854. . Statue of St ...
The first cross was standing on the Charles bridge since the 14th century, documented by chronicles of the Roman emperor Charles IV and in 1606 by Aegidius Sadeler's Prospect od Prague. The main statue of the Jesus on the cross was cast in bronze by Hans Hillger in Dresden after the model made by sculptor Wolf Ernst Brohn in 1628, in an early ...
Statue of Karel Havlíček Borovský, Prague; Statue of Mikuláš Karlach; Statue of Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Prague; Statue of Saint George, Prague Castle; Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Square; Statue of Saint Procopius (Vyšehrad) Statue of Saint Sebastian (Vyšehrad) Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Bendl) Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Vosmík ...
St. George's Basilica (Czech: Bazilika sv. Jiří) is the oldest surviving church building within Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic. The basilica was founded by Vratislaus I of Bohemia in 920. It is dedicated to Saint George. Primarily Romanesque in style, it is part of the collection of buildings that comprise the castle, the political ...
The third courtyard (Czech: Třetí nádvoří Pražského hradu) is one of four at Prague Castle, in Prague, Czech Republic. It features an obelisk and statue of Saint George . External links
Statue of Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Prague; Statue of Saint George, Prague Castle; Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Square; Statue of Saint Procopius (Vyšehrad) Statue of Saint Sebastian (Vyšehrad) Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Bendl) Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Vosmík) Statue of Saint Wenceslas, Wenceslas Square; Statue of Taras Shevchenko ...
The statue of John of Nepomuk (Czech: Socha svatého Jana Nepomuckého) is an outdoor sculpture, installed in 1683 on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. It was the first of the many Baroque images of saints to be installed on the bridge.