Statue of Ľudovít Štúr

The sculpture of the academic sculptor Miroslav Motoška from 1938 consists of a complex of sculptures made of Carrara marble. The dominant statue of Ľ. Štúra symbolizes his leading position in the Slovak national movement of the 19th century. The side sculpture on the left is depicted by symbolic figures of Slovak volunteers of the revolution of 1848/1849, the sculpture on the right consists of the figures of Štúr's closest generational species: JM Hurban, MM Hodža and J. Francisci-Rimavský.

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