Oder - baroque statues of St. John of Nepomuk and Francis of Assisi

Both baroque statues, the statue of St. John of Nepomuck and St. Francis of Assisi used to stand on the old bridge over the Odra river, on the John (Long) Bridge, which dates from 1470. The sandstone sculptures date from the first half of the 18th century. from the workshop of Olomouc sculptor David Zürn. Statue of St. Francis were commissioned by Count František Leopold Lichnovský and the second statue of St. Jana Nepomuk paid…