Kategória: 2. The patrons and guardians of the land
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The Eagle of Saint Wenceslas – Statue of St. Wenceslaus
The Eagle of Saint Wenceslas – Statue of St. Wenceslaus Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands…
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Completion of the Cathedral at Prague Castle – Prague Castle – Cathedral
Completion of the Cathedral at Prague Castle – Prague Castle – Cathedral Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the…
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Myslbek’s statue in Wenceslas Square – Prague, Wenceslas Square
Myslbek’s statue in Wenceslas Square – Prague, Wenceslas Square Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands –…
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Charles IV and the Saint Wenceslas Crown – Prague, Prague Castle – Cathedral
Charles IV and the Saint Wenceslas Crown – Prague, Prague Castle – Cathedral Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of…
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Illumination of Duke Boleslav murdering his brother, Saint Wenceslas. The fratricide scene from Gumpold’s Vita sancti Wenceslai in the late-10th-century Wolfenbüttel Codex (Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelf. 81. 4 Aug. 2º).
Fratricide – Stará Boleslav
Fratricide – Stará Boleslav Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands – Prague Castle – Cathedral” Part…
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Sarcophagus of St. Stanislaus in the Wawel Cathedral, covered with twelve scenes from the life and death of the saint. Source: Photograph by Ignacy Krieger, 1896, National Library of Poland (public domain)
St. Stanislau grave in Wawel – Wawel Cathedral, Kraków
St. Stanislau grave in Wawel – Wawel Cathedral, Kraków Fact of the Polish figure „St. Adalbert” Part of the „The…
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The miraculous image of Black Madonna of Częstochowa from the Jasna Góra Monastery without the decoration. Photograph by Henryk Poddębski, ca 1936, National Library of Poland (public domain)
Częstochowa – Black Madonna’s icon in Jasna Góra Monastery, Częstochowa
Częstochowa – Black Madonna’s icon in Jasna Góra Monastery, Częstochowa Fact of the Polish figure „St. Adalbert” Part of the…
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Bolesław the Brave buying out the body of St. Adalbert from the Prussians who martyred him – scene from the Gniezno Doors. Postcard by Wydawnictwo Instytutu Zachodniego (Publishing House of Institute for Western Affairs), Poznań, 1946, National Library of Poland (public domain)
The Gniezno Doors – The Gniezno Doors in the Gniezno Cathedral
The Gniezno Doors – The Gniezno Doors in the Gniezno Cathedral Fact of the Polish figure „St. Adalbert” Part of…
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Jakub Świnka, Archbishop of Gniezno who attempted to strengthen the cult of St. Adalbert by publishing the book of his miracles. Source: Manuscript Catalogus archiepiscoporum Gnesnensium by Jan Długosz, 1531-1535, National Library of Poland (public domain)
The legend of St. Adalbert – St. Adalbert’s stone in Budziejewko, Greater Poland
The legend of St. Adalbert – St. Adalbert’s stone in Budziejewko, Greater Poland Fact of the Polish figure „St. Adalbert”…
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Bronze statue of Saint Ladislaus by Józsa Lajos, unveiled in 2001 on Mogyoród, commemorates the princes victory at the 1074 Battle of Mogyoród.
Saint Ladislaus – Oradea (Nagyvárad)
Saint Ladislaus – Oradea (Nagyvárad) Fact of the Hungarian figure „St. Stephen and others – First christian saints in Hungarian Kingdom”…