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Statue of Francis of Assisi, Charles Bridge

A statue of Francis of Assisi () by Emanuel Max is installed on the south side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic.

History

The statue was consctructed to commemorate Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph's survival of an assassination attempt in 1853. It was donated by Austrian Minister-President Count Franz Anton von Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky

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