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Julija Primic

Ljubljana 1816 - Novo mesto 1864
poetic muse and unrequited love of France Prešeren
(Wikipedia)

Tone Demšar
1990

Description

Stone sculpture of Julija Primic leaning out of the window looking at the statue of France Prešeren.

Inscription(s)

Primicova
Julija

Primicova Julija,
ki ji je dr. France Prešeren
l. 1834 posvetil znameniti sonetni
venec, je živela v hisi
na Wolfovi 6.

Julija Primic,
to which Dr. France Prešeren
in 1834 dedicated his famous Wreath of
Sonnets, lived in the house
Wolf Street 6.

V tej hisi ji
bila v 19. stoletju literarna
krčma Pri belem volku. Med njenimi
gosti si bili tudi Prešeren,
Jurčič in Zarnik

In this house or her
was in the 19th century the literary
tavern In the White Wolf. Among
the guests were Prešeren,
Jurčič and Zarnik

Signature

On the lintel: [an]no 1990 * tone demšar

Artist

Tone Demšar (Ljubljana 1946 - Ljubljana 1997), Slovenian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Location (N 46°3'4" - E 14°30'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: si069; Photograph: 10 September 2016
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