Socha sv. Jana Nepomuckého (Prague-Pohorelec)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Vymitac
N 50° 05.255 E 014° 23.349
33U E 456301 N 5548546
Kamenná socha uprostred velmi frekventovaného námestí Pohorelec
Waymark Code: WMCR9Q
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/06/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 122

CZ: Uprostred námestí stojí pískovcové sousoší sv. Jana Nepomuckého z r. 1752, autorem je patrne Jan Antonín Quittainer. Seznam soch Galerie hl. m. Prahy ale uvádí že autor je Tadeáš Hochhaus. Roku 1846 sem bylo sousoší preneseno z Hradcanského námestí.

EN: In the middle of the square is sandstone sculpture of St. John Nepomuk from 1752, probably by Jan Antonin Quittainer. But list of statues City Gallery of Prague says, that the author is Thaddeus Hochhaus. In 1846 the statue was transferred here from the Hradcany Square.
Associated Religion(s): Christianity

Statue Location: Pohořelec

Entrance Fee: none

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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