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Nagy Imre

(Kaposvár 1896 - Budapest 1958)
Hungarian communist politician, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary, 1953-55 and 1956. Leader of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising; executed two years after the Soviet-led invasion.
(Wikipedia)

Varga Tamás
1996

Description

Bronze statue of Nagy portraying the prime minister in a realistic manner of dress, but slimmer than he was in life crossing a symbolic bridge.

Inscription(s)

NAGY IMRE

1896 - 1958

a szobor létrehozói és adományozói
mr. andrew sarlos · demján sándor · dr béla w. fejér q.c.

Founders and donors of the statue:
Mr. Andrew Sarlos · Demján Sándor · dr Béla W. Fejér q.c.

Signed: varga támas 1996

Sculptor

Varga Tamás (Budapest 1953), Hungarian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Köztérkép.

Locatie (N 47°30'20" - E 19°2'54") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: hubp022; Photograph: 7 September 2012
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