Honorek, Bronze dwarf statue in Ołbin, Poland
Honorek is a small bronze figure positioned at a street corner in the Ołbin district, distinguished by its miniature scale. The statue displays careful craftsmanship and has become an integral part of the urban landscape where it stands.
The figure was installed in 2011 as part of a municipal art initiative that expanded the dwarf collection throughout the city. This project was driven by community artistic efforts to enrich neighborhoods with new sculptural works.
This bronze figure is part of a collection of dwarfs scattered throughout the city, each created as an artistic gesture by local communities. The sculptures reflect personal touches and poses that give them individuality and connect them to the neighborhoods where they stand.
Visitors can locate this statue using specialized maps available at tourist information centers or through smartphone applications. The best time to search is during daylight hours when the street area is clearly visible and easy to navigate.
This sculpture belongs to a collection of over 300 figures that emerged from an artistic movement beginning in the 1980s as a form of creative response to the times. The collection makes Wrocław a place where these works appear throughout the city landscape.
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