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Palackého sady

Neptun kašna

Neptune's Fountain

Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν) in Greek, or Neptunus, in Roman mythology
god of water and the sea
(Wikipedia: Poseidon and Neptune)

Ignác Hammer
18th century

Description

Fountain with a stone statue of Neptune.

P.S. 12 September 2012 was a rainy day... The photos are therefore not as good as usual.

Artist

Ignác Hammer, 18th century Czech sculptor.

Sources & Information

Informační systém cestovního ruchu Písecka, Písecké výtvarné umění (zkrácený pohled).

Location (N 49°18'34" - E 14°8'59") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czjc021; Photograph: 12 September 2012
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