Sv. Florian / St. Florian, Drevcice, CZ
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CZ/Socha svateho Floriana ve vyklenku nad hlavnim vchodem barokni zvonice v Drevcicích
EN/Statue of St. Florian in the niche above the main entrance of Baroque bell tower in Drevcice
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Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/16/2017
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Socha svateho Floriana ve vyklenku nad hlavnim vchodem barokni zvonice v Drevcicích, ktera byla prestavena z puvodni kaple sv.Floriana v roce 1696.
Svaty Florian (250, Zeiselmauer-Wolfpassing - 4. kveten 304, Lorch) je katolicky svaty, mucedník, jeden ze ctrnacti svatych pomocniku. Prvni rakousky mucednik a svaty.
Svaty Florian je povazovan za patrona profesi, ktere souviseji s ohnem - hasicu, hutniku, kominiku, hrnciru ci pekaru. V ikonografii je predstavovan obvykle v obleceni rimskeho dustojnika s nadobou na haseni, pripadne primo hasici pozar. Jeho kult byl znacne rozsiren i v ceskych zemich a jeho sochy se budovaly na ochranu proti pozaru.
Katolická cirkev si jeho pamatku pripomina 4. kvetna.
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Statue of St. Florian in the niche above the main entrance of Baroque bell tower in Drevcice was rebuilt from the original chapel of St. Florian in 1696.
Saint Florian (Latin: Florianus; civil name: Florian von Lorch) (died ca. 304) is a Christian saint, and the patron saint of Poland; Linz, Austria; chimney sweeps; and firefighters. St. Florian is also the patron of Upper Austria, jointly with Saint Leopold.
St. Florian is the patron saint of professions related to fires - firefighters, metallurgist, chimney sweep, potters or baker. The iconography is presented usually in the Roman clothes officer with a reservoir for fire fighting or directly extinguishing fire. His cult was also significant expansion in the Czech lands and its statues were built to protect against fire.
The Catholic Church commemorates his memory on 4. May.
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