Public artworks on display in

Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...

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Bust of Václav Štulc The bust of Václav Štulc is installed at Štulcovy sady in Vyšehrad, Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava ...

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Ctirad and Šárka ''Ctirad and Šárka'' (Czech: ''Ctirad a Šárka'') is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek, installed at Vyšehradské sady in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. It depicts Ctirad and Šárka of Slavic mythology and the Bohemian tale ''T ...

'' * František Palacký Monument, Prague * '' Head of Franz Kafka'' * Holy Trinity Column, Malá Strana *

Jan Hus Memorial The Jan Hus Memorial stands at one end of Old Town Square, Prague in the Czech Republic. The huge monument depicts victorious Hussite warriors and Protestants who were forced into exile 200 years after Hus in the wake of the lost Battle of the ...

* Josef Dobrovský Monument * Kohl's Fountain * Kranner's Fountain * ''

Libuše and Přemysl ''Libuše and Přemysl'' (Czech: ''Libuše a Přemysl'') is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek made in 1889-1897 for Palacký Bridge. Damaged from American bombing on February 14, 1945, bridge statues were removed in 1948 in connection ...

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Lumír and Píseň ''Lumír and Song'' ( cs, Lumír a Píseň) is an outdoor sculpture made by Josef Václav Myslbek in 1889-1897 for Palacký Bridge. Damaged from American bombing on February 14, 1945, statues were removed in 1948 in connection with the bridge rec ...

'' * Marian column Old Town Square *

Memorial to the Victims of Communism The Memorial to the victims of Communism ( cs, Pomník obětem komunismu) is a series of statues in Prague commemorating the victims of the communist era between 1948 and 1989. It is located at the base of Petřín hill, Újezd street in the ...

* Obelisk (Prague Castle) * ''Piss'' (Černý) *

Polibek (Petřín) ''Polibek'' ( en, Kiss) is a protected sandstone statue by Czech sculptor Josef Mařatka (1874–1937), installed on the hill of Petřín (Hradčany) in Prague, Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked cou ...

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Slavín Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while taking over the city in April 1945 from the occupying Ge ...

Stalin Monument (Prague) Stalin's Monument () was a granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in Prague, Czechoslovakia. It was unveiled on 1 May 1955 after more than years of work, and was the world's largest representation of Stalin. The sculpture was demolished in late ...

* Statue of Alois Jirásek, Prague *

Statue of Bedřich Smetana, Prague The statue of Bedřich Smetana is a sculpture of the famous Czech composer Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884) located outside the Smetana Museum in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in ...

* Statue of Charles IV, Křižovnické Square * Statue of Franz Kafka * Statue of Jan Neruda, Prague *

Statue of Jaroslav Hašek The statue of Jaroslav Hašek is an outdoor monument and equestrian statue by Karel Nepraš and Karolína Neprašová, installed at Prokopovo náměstí in the Žižkov district of Prague, Czech Republic. The sculpture was installed in 2005, hav ...

* Statue of John of Nepomuk, Vyšehrad * Statue of John the Baptist, Maltézské Square *

Statue of Josef Jungmann The statue of Josef Jungmann is an outdoor sculpture installed in Prague, Czech Republic. External links

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* Statue of Judah Loew ben Bezalel * Statue of Karel Havlíček Borovský, Prague *

Statue of Mikuláš Karlach The statue of Mikuláš Karlach is installed at Vyšehrad, Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prag ...

Statue of Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Prague The statue of Milan Rastislav Štefánik ( cs, Socha Milana Rastislava Štefánika) is an outdoor sculpture by Bohumil Kafka, installed outside Štefánik's Observatory on Petřín in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Prag ...

Statue of Saint George, Prague Castle A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone. Typical statues are life-sized or close to life-size; a sculpture t ...

Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Square A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone. Typical statues are life-sized or close to life-size; a sculpture t ...

* Statue of Saint Procopius (Vyšehrad) * Statue of Saint Sebastian (Vyšehrad) *

Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Bendl) The statue of Saint Wenceslas is an outdoor sculpture by Johann-Georg Bendl from 1680, installed at Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. The statue formerly stood in the middle of Wenceslas Square Wenceslas Square (Czech: , colloquially ''V� ...

Statue of Saint Wenceslas (Vosmík) The statue of Saint Wenceslas ( cs, Socha svatého Václava) is an outdoor sculpture by Čeněk Vosmík, installed at Hradčany Square near Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. External links * Hradčany Monuments and memorials in P ...

Statue of Saint Wenceslas, Wenceslas Square The statue of Saint Wenceslas in Prague, Czech Republic depicts Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. It is installed at Wenceslas Square. Description The mounted saint was sculpted by Josef Václav Myslbek in 1887–1924, and the image of Wencesl ...

* Statue of Taras Shevchenko, Smíchov * Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Prague * Trigae (National Theatre) *

Vítězslav Hálek Memorial The Vítězslav Hálek Memorial ( cs, Pomník Vítězslava Hálka) is an outdoor monument to Vítězslav Hálek, located at the Charles Square in Prague, Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country ...

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Winged Lion Memorial The Winged Lion Memorial (in Czech: Památník Okřídleného lva) was unveiled on 17 June 2014 at Klárov in Prague by the British Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Sir Nicholas Soames MP, grandson of Sir Winston Churchill. It is dedicated to the C ...

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Woodrow Wilson Monument The Woodrow Wilson Monument, created by Czech-American sculptor Albin Polasek, is installed outside Praha hlavní nádraží in Prague, Czech Republic. It was unveiled in October 2011, and honors the 28th president of the United States, Woodrow W ...

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Wrestling Titans ''Wrestling Titans'' ( cs, Sousoší Souboj Titánů), also known as ''Fighting Giants'' and ''Giants' Gate'', is a pair of outdoor sculptures leading to the first courtyard of Prague Castle, in the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, ...

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Youth Youth is the time of life when one is young. The word, youth, can also mean the time between childhood and adulthood ( maturity), but it can also refer to one's peak, in terms of health or the period of life known as being a young adult. You ...

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Záboj and Slavoj ''Záboj and Slavoj'' (Czech: ''Záboj a Slavoj'') is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek, installed at Vyšehradské sady in Vyšehrad, Prague, Czech Republic. It depicts the heroic brothers from the manuscripts of Dvůr Králové and ...

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Charles Bridge

Statues on

Charles Bridge Charles Bridge ( cs, Karlův most ) is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.; The ...

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Statue of Adalbert of Prague, Charles Bridge The statue of Adalbert of Prague ( cs, Socha svatého Vojtěcha) by Ferdinand Brokoff and Michal Jan Josef Brokoff is installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the cap ...

* Statue of Anthony of Padua, Charles Bridge * Statue of Augustine of Hippo, Charles Bridge * Statue of Bruncvík, Charles Bridge *

Statue of Francis Borgia, Charles Bridge The statue of Francis Borgia is an outdoor sculpture by Ferdinand Brokoff, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republ ...

* Statue of Francis of Assisi, Charles Bridge *

Statue of Francis Xavier, Charles Bridge The statue of Francis Xavier is an outdoor sculpture by Ferdinand Brokoff, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republ ...

Statue of Ivo of Kermartin, Charles Bridge The statue of Ivo of Kermartin is an outdoor sculpture by Matthias Braun, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republi ...

Statue of John of Nepomuk, Charles Bridge The statue of John of Nepomuk is an outdoor sculpture, installed in 1683 on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. It was the first of the many Baroque images of saints to be installed on the bridge. Description and hist ...

Statue of John the Baptist, Charles Bridge The statue of John the Baptist is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Max, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and ...

Statue of Jude the Apostle, Charles Bridge The statue of Jude the Apostle is an outdoor sculpture by Jan Oldřich Mayer, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech R ...

* Statue of Lutgardis, Charles Bridge * Statue of Nicholas of Tolentino, Charles Bridge *

Statue of Philip Benizi de Damiani, Charles Bridge The statue of Philip Benizi de Damiani is an outdoor sculpture by Michal Bernard Mandel, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in ...

* Statue of Pietà, Charles Bridge * Statue of Saint Anne, Charles Bridge *

Statue of Saint Cajetan, Charles Bridge The statue of Saint Cajetan ( cs, Socha svatého Kajetána) is an outdoor sculpture by Ferdinand Brokoff, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and la ...

Statue of Saint Christopher, Charles Bridge The statue of Saint Christopher ( cs, Socha svatého Kryštofa) is an outdoor sculpture by Emanuel Max, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List ...

Statue of Saint Joseph, Charles Bridge The statue of Saint Joseph ( cs, Socha svatého Josefa) with a young Jesus is an outdoor sculpture by Josef Max, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capit ...

Statue of Saint Ludmila, Charles Bridge The statue of Saint Ludmila is an outdoor sculpture by Matthias Braun, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, ...

Statue of Vitus, Charles Bridge The statue of Vitus is an outdoor sculpture by Ferdinand Brokoff, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, depicting Saint Vitus Vitus (), whose name is sometimes rendered Guy or Guido, was a Christian ma ...

* Statue of Wenceslaus I, Charles Bridge * Statues of John of Matha, Felix of Valois and Saint Ivan, Charles Bridge * Statues of Madonna and Saint Bernard, Charles Bridge *

Statues of Madonna, Saint Dominic and Thomas Aquinas, Charles Bridge The statues of Madonna (art), Madonna, Saint Dominic and Thomas Aquinas are outdoor sculptures by Matěj Václav Jäckel, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. Later, these statues were moved to the Lapidari ...

Statues of Saints Barbara, Margaret and Elizabeth, Charles Bridge The statues of Saints Barbara, Margaret and Elizabeth are outdoor sculptures by Ferdinand Brokoff, Jan Brokoff, and Michael Brokoff, installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Pr ...

* Statues of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Charles Bridge *

Statues of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Charles Bridge The statues of Saints Cyril and Methodius are outdoor sculptures by Karel Dvořák, installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Cze ...

Statues of Saints Norbert, Wenceslaus and Sigismund The statues of Saints Norbert, Wenceslaus and Sigismund are outdoor sculptures installed on the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. They were created by Josef Max Josef Calanza Max (16 January 1804, Janov – 18 June 1 ...

Statues of Saints Vincent Ferrer and Procopius, Charles Bridge The statues of Saints Vincent Ferrer and Procopius ( cs, Sousoší svatých Vincence Ferrerského a Prokopa) are outdoor sculptures of Saint Vincent Ferrer and Saint Procopius of Sázava by Ferdinand Brokoff, installed on the south side of the Ch ...

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