Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Prague
A bronze sculpture of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (Czech: Socha Tomáše Garrigua Masaryka) is installed at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic.[1][2]
Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk | |
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Czech: Socha Tomáše Garrigua Masaryka | |
![]() The statue in 2009 | |
Year | 2000 |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk |
Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
50°5′22.16″N 14°23′52.63″E |
The statue was supported by the Masaryk Democratic Movement, and revealed on 7 March 2000 for Masaryk's 150th birthday anniversary. One of the main personalities who advocated for the building of the monument was Zdeněk Mahler.[3]
References
- "Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk". Prague.eu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- "T.G. Masaryk Memorial - Královská cesta". Kralovskacesta.cz. 1945-05-05. Archived from the original on 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- Vratislav Preclík: "Za sochařem Vladimírem Preclíkem", in. Čas. č. 82, roč. XVI., str. 5 - 6, ISSN 1210-1648, duben - červen 2008
External links
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