(MICKIEWICZ). Monument to Adam Mickiewicz.

(MICKIEWICZ). Monument to Adam Mickiewicz.

Metal composition 30.5 cm high and marble base 23.5 x 23.5 cm with 4 metal poles in the corners, connected by a chain. It depicts the Poet standing on a pedestal, on a multi-stepped pedestal. Under the figure of the Poet, a large rectangular pedestal with a representation of 4 motifs from the life and works of A. Mickiewicz: 1. the Poet's head in a medal with an inscription in the rim "Miraculously You Return Us to the Fatherland's Womb. 1798-1855", below it the title of the poem "Grażyna"; 2. Coat of arms of Poland, Lithuania and Ruthenia from the January Uprising, below it the inscription "Konrad Wallenrod"; 3. Image of the coffin in the medal with the initials "A.M" and the inscription in the rim: "Souvenir of the transfer of the corpse to Wawel," below the title of the poem "Farys"; 4. Image of Wawel Castle in a medal with the inscription in the rim: "It is the Defender Resurrector of the Nation", below it the inscription "Dziady"; On the lowest step of the pedestal a plaque with the stamped date "R. 1906".
Traces of rubbing, dirt and rust. Good condition overall. 10023/45.