Statue of Alois Jirásek, Prague, Bronze statue in Jirasek Square, Prague, Czech Republic.
The outdoor sculpture created by Karel Pokorný and Jaroslav Fragner depicts Alois Jirásek standing in a contemplative pose with detailed bronze craftsmanship.
The statue was installed in 1960 to commemorate Alois Jirásek, who wrote numerous historical novels and plays about Czech history between 1851 and 1930.
The monument represents the strong connection between literature and national identity in Czech culture, as Jirásek documented historical events through his writings.
The statue features a wheelchair-accessible viewing area and stands at coordinates 50°4′33.35″N 14°24′51.64″E, near several public transportation stops.
The sculpture incorporates architectural elements designed by Jaroslav Fragner, creating an integrated composition between the statue and its surrounding space.
GPS coordinates: 50.07592,14.41434
Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:04
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