Karlovy Vary - Head of a lioness by Agusta Kiss
The cast-iron relief of a lioness biting a snake near the Karlovy Vary Art Gallery on Slovenská street passes many visitors by unnoticed. Unfortunately. It is the work of the prominent Berlin academic painter and sculptor Prof. August Kiss (1802-1865).
The sculpture set in the rock above the Tepła River is meant to symbolize health and overcoming illness, and was created in 1859.
For example, Prof. Gustav Kiss is…
The sculpture set in the rock above the Tepła River is meant to symbolize health and overcoming illness, and was created in 1859.
For example, Prof. Gustav Kiss is…
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Karlovy Vary - Head of a lioness by Agusta Kiss
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