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Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Prague

Coordinates: 50°5′22.16″N 14°23′52.63″E / 50.0894889°N 14.3979528°E / 50.0894889; 14.3979528
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Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Czech: Socha Tomáše Garrigua Masaryka
The statue in 2009
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Year2000
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
SubjectTomáš Garrigue Masaryk
LocationPrague, Czech Republic
Coordinates50°5′22.16″N 14°23′52.63″E / 50.0894889°N 14.3979528°E / 50.0894889; 14.3979528

A bronze sculpture of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (Czech: Socha Tomáše Garrigua Masaryka) is installed at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic.[1][2]

The statue was supported by the Masaryk Democratic Movement, and revealed on 7 March 2000 for Masaryk's 150th birthday anniversary. One of the main personalities who advocated for the building of the monument was Zdeněk Mahler.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk". Prague.eu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  2. ^ "T.G. Masaryk Memorial - Královská cesta". Kralovskacesta.cz. 1945-05-05. Archived from the original on 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  3. ^ Vratislav Preclík: "Za sochařem Vladimírem Preclíkem", in. Čas. č. 82, roč. XVI., str. 5 - 6, ISSN 1210-1648, duben - červen 2008
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