Detail of bronze statue of Franz Kafka, 1883-1924
Detail of bronze statue of Franz Kafka, 1883-1924, Czech writer and philosopher, by Jaroslav Rona, born 1957, Czech sculptor, inaugurated 4th December 2003, on Dusni Street near the Spanish synagogue, Jewish quarter, Prague, Czech Republic. The 3.75m high statue shows Kafka riding on the shoulders of a headless and armless giant, and was inspired by Kafka's 1904 story, Description of a Struggle. The historic centre of Prague was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13459864
Media ID
45381082
Size
5616px x 3660px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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