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Karlův most
(Charles Bridge)

Svatý Jan Nepomucký Relief

Saint John of Nepomuk relief

Nepomuk c. 1345 - Praha 1393
Beichtvater der Königin von Böhmen; Schutzpatron der Brücken
confessor of the queen of Bohemia; patron saint of bridges
(Wikipedia)

Petr Hartmann
2009

Description

Iron forged grid with relief on the spot where according to the legend St. John of Nepomuk was thrown from the bridge.

Inscription(s)

Signed: petr hartmann fecit 2009

Artist

Petr Hartmann.

Location (N 50°5'11" - E 14°24'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czpr055; Photograph: 18 February 2011
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