Statue of Jan Blahoslav by sculptor František Bílek in Přerov from 1923

   The statue of Jan Blahoslav in Přerov is an important work of art that František Bílek (1872 – 1941), a Czech sculptor, carver, ceramicist, graphic artist, draftsman, illustrator, but also an architect, made in 1923 for the 400th anniversary of the birth of an important native of Přerov, the bishop of the Unity of the Brethren Jan Blahoslav.
   Bílek was a representative of the Art Nouveau era at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, he became the most important…