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Fontána so sochou Diany

Diana Fountain

Artemis (Ἄρτεμις) in Greek, or Diana, in Roman mythology
goddess of the hunt and moon and birthing, being associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
(Wikipedia: Artemis and Diana)

Alojz Riegele & Robert Kühmayer
1938/42

Description

Stone statue of Diana sitting with a deer next to her.

Inscription(s)

Signed: A. Riegele / 1938 / R. Kühmayer / 1942

Sculptors

Robert Kühmayer (Bratislava 1883 - Wien 1972), Slovak sculptor.
Alojz Riegele (Bratislava 1879 - Bratislava 1940), Austrian-Slovak Bratislava (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 48°8'27" - E 17°6'21") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: skbr033; Photograph: 5 September 2012
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