Sousoší Sv. Jana Nepomuckého / St. John of Nepomuk sculptural group - Vinor (Prague)
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Depicted Baroque St. John of Nepomuk sculptural group (Sousoší Sv. Jana Nepomuckého), work of F.I. Platzer workshop, decorates main public space of Prague' suburb Vinor - Vinorské námestí (Vinor Square).
Waymark Code: WMQD74
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/08/2016
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Depicted Baroque St. John of Nepomuk sculptural group (Sousoší Sv. Jana Nepomuckého), work of F.I. Platzer workshop, decorates main public space of Prague' suburb Vinor - Vinorské námestí (Vinor Square).
Sandstone St. John of Nepomuk statue is situated on the top of tiered pedestal with side volute wings. Saint, with cross in the right hand and closed book with biretta in the left one, stands on a fantastic fish - symbol of reticence. His statue is accompanied by statues of two cartouches holding putti ("young cherubs"), standing on the top of volute wings. On the right cartouche is depicted relief of Madonna of Stará Boleslav, on the left one is depicted relief of St. Wenceslaus.