Hamron, Hamry nad Sázavou, Czech Republic
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N 49° 34.030 E 015° 54.825
33U E 566071 N 5490909
Fantasy creature should represent abstract conception of a snail and a frog.
Waymark Code: WMA8K1
Location: Kraj Vysočina, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/03/2010
Views: 124
Michal Olšiak, born in 1978 in Ždár nad Sázavou, deals i.a. with creation of monument concrete sculptures of various animals, creatures, fairy tale figures etc.
The statue was commisioned by municipality of a small vilage Hamry nad Sázavou, a few kilometers westward to Zdár nad Sázavou). The author created the fantasy creature which should represent abstact conception of a snail and frog. The citizens of the village called in according to name of the village "Hamron".
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hamron
Figure Type: Fantasy creature
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Michal Olšiak
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2007
Materials used: concrete
Location: in the field under solitary tree, near a road from Zdar nad Sázavou to Hamry nad Sázavou.
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