Rudolf Doležal

Rudolf Doležal (19 July 1916 in Horka nad Moravou, – 2002 in Olomouc) was a Czech sculptor and medallist, author of many sculptures in Moravian towns and villages.

Statue Workers Family by Doležal

Works

  • 1947: Pěvci Slezských písní (Statue of Petr Bezruč), Olomouc - Bezruč Park - with Vojtěch Hořínek a Karel Lenhart
  • 1950: Výhybkář, Olomouc - Svoboda Avenue
  • 1951 - 1955: Statue of Lenin and Stalin, Olomouc - with Vojtěch Hořínek, removed in 1990
  • 1958: Muses, Summer cinema in Olomouc
  • 1959: Frývaldov Strike (statue), Dolní Lipová
  • 1960: Workers Family, Olomouc-New Street - Litovel Street
  • 1961: Boy with Pigeon, elementary school in Horka nad Moravou
  • 1966: Welder, Přerov
  • 1967: Children, Lipník nad Bečvou
  • 1970s: Statue Ječný klas ("ear of barley") in I. P. Pavlova Street, Olomouc
  • 1972: Readers, Vsetín - elementary school
  • 1974: Airman, Olomouc - Peace Avenue
  • 1976: Novitas Olomucensis - the main road of the flowers fair Flora Olomouc
  • 1977: Spring Song, Vsetín - housing estate Trávníky
  • 1979: Klement Gottwald Statue, Olomouc, removed in 1990

References

  • Dvořák, František: Rudolf Doležal, Ostrava 1985.
  • Otava, Marek: Okolnosti výstavby sousoší Lenina a Stalina v Olomouci v letech 1949-1955, in: „Střední Morava - vlastivědná revue 24 (2007)“, ISBN 978-80-85807-28-8, s. 27-43.
  • Pospíšil, Zdeněk: Rudolf Doležal - mezi plastikou a medailí, Olomouc 2001, ISBN 80-238-7445-4.
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