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Croatia. Zagreb. Holy Marys column with angels and fountain
Croatia. Zagreb. Holy Marys column with angels and fountain by the German-Austrian sculptor Anton Dominik Fernkorn (1813-1878) in 1865. The fountain was built by the Austrian architect Hermann Bolle (1845-1926) between 1880-1882. One of the four golden angels located on the pedestal. Kaptol Square
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1878 Angel Anton Bolle Catholicism Christianism Croatia Dominik Feature Fernkorn Hermann Kaptol Spiritual Urbanistic Virgin Wing Winged Zagreb
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This photograph showcases the Holy Mary's Column with angels and fountain, a stunning work of art located in the heart of Zagreb, Croatia. The column, sculpted by the renowned German-Austrian artist Anton Dominik Fernkorn in 1865, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Croatia's Catholic and Christian traditions. The intricately carved angels and the Virgin Mary atop the column radiate an aura of spirituality and serenity. The fountain, designed by the Austrian architect Hermann Bolle between 1880 and 1882, adds an element of contemporary urbanistic charm to the historic structure. The golden angels perched on the pedestal of the fountain gleam in the sunlight, their wings outstretched in a symbolic gesture of protection and blessings. The Kaptol Square, where the column and fountain are situated, has been a focal point of religious and cultural significance for centuries. The Holy Mary's Column is not only a beautiful work of art but also a spiritual landmark for the people of Zagreb and a source of pride for the country's artistic and historical heritage. This photograph captures the essence of the past and the present, offering a glimpse into the enduring beauty and spirituality of Croatia's history. The intricate details of the sculpture, the golden hue of the angels, and the tranquil surroundings of the square come together to create a breathtaking image that is sure to inspire awe and admiration.
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