I have found this sculpture yesterday in the building of te Loreto Sisters (Angolkisasszonyok) in the Vth district of Budapest. I took a lot of photos there so you will see more soon:)
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Loreto Sisters
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Statue
This statue I found in the City Park not far from the 56-osok Square. I have never recognised it before.:)
Woo hoo!
Don’t you just love her entire expression? : D Look at her mouth! She is saying woo-hoo I guess:) The sculpture is at the Baross street in the VIIIth district of Budapest.
the statue of dr. Fodor József
The statue of József Fodor MD. Among others he was on of the pioneers of the Hungarian public health system in the XIXth. Century.
Theme day: Statues
Minerva and Vulcanus with their followers:) The theme day is about statues within the city daily photoblog family. This photo is a little detail of István Széchenyi’s statue at the Roosevelt square in Budapest.
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Belvárosi Plébániatemplom
I have no idea how to say the name of this church in English. Anyway this one is the oldest church in Pest, built in the XIIth Century. The sculptures are St. Kinga and St Hedvig.
Statue of Shakespeare
The statue of William Shakespeare in Budapest. You can find it by walking along the Danube Bank on the Pest side.
Statue of Gábor Szarvas
The statue of Gábor Szarvas is located at the Chain Bridge, right in front of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He was a member of the academy dealing with linguistic in the XIXth century.
Ferenc Liszt
The statue of Ferenc Liszt is located on the square that was named after him.
Franz Liszt (October 22, 1811 – July 31, 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher. He was also the father-in-law of Richard Wagner.
Liszt became renowned throughout Europe during the 19th century for his great skill as a performer. He was said by his contemporaries to have been the most technically advanced pianist of his age and perhaps the greatest pianist of all time. He was also an important and influential composer, a notable piano teacher, a conductor who contributed significantly to the modern development of the art, and a benefactor to other composers and performers, notably Richard Wagner, Hector Berlioz, Camille Saint-Saëns, Edvard Grieg and Alexander Borodin. (source: wikipedia)
the statue of Zichy Nándor
Zichy Nándor (1829-1911) Hungarian aristocrat, politician. His statue is in the VIIIth district of Budapest at the Lőrincz Pap square. The statue was made by Antal Orbán in 1930.
Statue of Balassi Bálint
Bálint Balassi baron of Kékkő and Gyarmat, (20 October 1554, Zólyom – 30 May 1594, Esztergom), was a Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, who wrote mostly in Hungarian, but also in Turkish. He is the founder of modern Hungarian lyric poetry.