Nová Opava Statue, Sandstone statue in Sady Svobody, Czech Republic
The Nová Opava Statue rises 300 centimeters high in the center of Opava, displaying the refined craftsmanship of sandstone sculpture techniques.
Sculptor Vincenc Havel created this monumental work in 1958, during a period of substantial artistic development in post-war Czechoslovakia.
The statue represents an essential component of Opava's public art collection, reflecting the artistic expressions and social values of mid-twentieth century Czech sculpture.
Visitors can find this sandstone monument in Sady Svobody park, at coordinates 49.935435, 17.902768, near the center of Opava.
The statue combines traditional sandstone carving methods with the distinctive artistic style of Vincenc Havel, making it a reference point for Czech public sculpture.
Location: Opava
Location: Město
Inception: 1958
Creator: Vincenc Havel
Height: 300 cm
Made from material: sandstone
GPS coordinates: 49.93543,17.90277
Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:38
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