REMOVED Plague Column, Sedlcany, Czech Republic
Posted by: ToRo61
N 49° 39.508 E 014° 25.526
33U E 458532 N 5500816
Plague Column in Sedlcany
Waymark Code: WME6BH
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/09/2012
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Sedlcany is a town with rich history, documented just from the end of 10th century. Even James Krcín, one of most famous Bohemian fishermen, let his traces there. After 1580, he administrated the town and founded well known Svet and Rožmberk Ponds in South Bohemia.
Plague Column with Virgin Mary - Immaculatu at top a slender column with Ionic cap, made in 1703 one of the "Czech" Italian artists Bernardo Spinetti.
Style: Baroque
Type of building (structure): Marian or Holy Trinity column
Date of origin:: 1703
Architect(s): Bernard Spinetti
Web site of the object (if exists): [Web Link]
Address: Masaryk Square
Sedlcany
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