Bust of Bedřich Smetana in Pardubice

Various associations and local citizens have been thinking about erecting a monument to this musical giant since the end of the 19th century, but none of these ideas were ever realized, with the last in a row coming in 1939, when it was supposed to be under the care of the Association for the Erection of a Monument to Bedřich Smetana a dignified monument was built, representing this composer as a seated figure in the Tyrš gardens, so that in the background...