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U Lužického semináře 13
(Lužický seminář sv. Petra v Praze)

Svatý Petr

Saint Peter

(Greek: Πέτρος, Pétros, "stone, rock"; possibly died AD 67)
apostle, first pope; patron saint of locksmiths and confessors. Usually holding the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven
(Wikipedia)

Matĕj Václav Jäckl
1728

Description

Statue on a socle on the corner of the building.

Inscription(s)

In the book: 1728 / den / ... / novem / ber

Sculptor

Matĕj Václav Jäckl (Wittichenau, Upper Lusatia, 1655 - Praha 1738), woodcarver and sculptor, since 1684 in Prague.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Lužický seminář.

Locatie (N 50°5'15" - E 14°24'30") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czpr026; Photograph: 18 February 2011
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