John III Commemoration - Krakow, Poland - Relief Art Sculptures on Waymarking.com

This relief is on the side of St. Mary's Basilica in Krakow's Old Town Square. It depicts the King on horseback...victorious over a wrecked landscape and a captured Turk. An allegorical female figure..probably representing Victory is seen as well.
The engraving below reads:

"W DWOCHSETNA ROCZNICE ODSIECZY WIEDNIA NA CZESC KROLA JANA III MIASTO KRAKOW POLOZYLO WRZESNIA MDCCCLXXXIII"

which Google translates as

"TWO VIENNA BATTLE hundredth anniversary in honor of King John III of the City of Krakow laid SEPTEMBER MDCCCLXXXIII"

Read more about the King and the battle at (visit link)

Your impression of the sculpture?: Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 09/01/1883 Where is this sculpture?: St. Mary's Basilica Old Town Square Krakow, Poland Website for sculpture?: Not listed Sculptors Name: Not listed

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