Cum Deo pro Patria et Libertate
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An equestrian statue of II. Rákóczi Ferenc in Budapest.
Waymark Code: WM9M4A
Location: Hungary
Date Posted: 09/02/2010
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The equestrian sculpture has been made for the 200th anniversary of the death of II. Rákóczi Ferenc by Janos Pasztor (a sculptor) and George Dennis (architect), in 1937th on May 2. The sculpture is a 4.7-meter tall, swedish granite pedestal, bronze equestrian statue. Standing at the Kossuth Square, next ot the Hungarian Parlament at the south end, facing to north. The side of the shelf, "Cum Deo pro Patria et Libertate" (Latin text, translate is: "With God, for homeland and freedom") a slogan readable.
Identity of Rider: II. Rákóczi Ferenc
Name of artist: Pásztor János (sculptor) and Györgyi Dénes (architect)
Date of Dedication: 1937.02.05.
Material: Bronze
Position: Two Hooves Raised
Identity of Horse: Not listed
Unusual Features: Not listed
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