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Le Petit Prince

Main character in Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943)
(Wikipedia) 		Nada Orel
1985 (1987)

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Description

Bronze statue of the Little Prince sweeping one of his vulcanos on his "astroid B 612". On the side is the mysterious rose that began growing on the asteroid's surface. In addition to this bronze figure there are five carved stone blocks with scenes from the story. The blocks are connected by stone paths.

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Astroid B 612: vulcano (left), the rose (center) and the name (right)

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The planet with the lamplighter, inscription:
Dobro veče - Dobro jutro / Good evening - good morning

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Drawing of the cat and ?

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The planet of the drunkard.		 Zagreb - Mali Princ
Unknown.

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Sources & Information

Tags

  • Fictional character
  • Lamplighter
  • Orel, Nada
  • Petit Prince, Le
  • Rose
  • Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
  • Statue (boy)
  • Volcano
  • Writer / poet

    • Location (N 45°48'43" - E 16°1'22") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

    Item Code: hr069; Photograph: 8 September 2016
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