Mosaics of Patron Saints of Bohemia above the entry in St. Bartholomew Church, Pardubice, Czech Republic
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Mosaics above west entry into St. Bartholomew Church in Pardubice represents three important patron saints of Bohemia and they were designed by famous Czech painter Mikoláš Aleš.
Waymark Code: WM8TRA
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/12/2010
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In 1912, the Late Gothic Church of St. Bartholomew in Pardubice obtained a richly decorated annex on the western side completed by the architect Dvorak. Famous Czech painter of the era Mikolas Ales designed the pictures of three main patron saints of Bohemia - St. Wenceslaus, St. Ludmila of Bohemia (grandmother of t. Wenceslaus) and St. Procopius of Sázava. The mosaics were made by Viktor Förster.
Address:
námesti Republiky
Pardubice, Czech Republic
53001
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