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Sphinx by Václav Levý

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Sphinx by Václav Levý

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    October 3, 2024

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    The only sculpture by Václav Levý that is also painted.
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    The carpenter's son Václav Levý, who in 1840-50 (at the age of 20!) was able to work on the sandstones of the area and sculpted, among other things, this sphinx and the snake(s), later went to Rome and Prague and founded the modern (romantic) Czech school of sculpture.
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    Elevation 270 m

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