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Vytauto gatvė

Šv. Florijonas

Saint Florian

Saint Florian von Lorch (d. c. 304)
Roman officer in the province of Noricum (at present the region of Bavaria), responsible for organizing firefighting brigades. He is usually depicted pouring water from a pitcher over a fire
(Wikipedia)

Kazys Barzdys
1894

Description

Polychrome wooden statue of St. Florian on a high column.

Sculptor

Kazys Barzdys (Nausodė 1868 - Plungė 1953), Lithuanian book smuggler and sculptor.

Locatie (N 55°54'47" - E 21°50'37") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: lt196; Photograph: 16 July 2013
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