Vavrinec Dunajský

Vavrinec Dunajský

Vavrinec Dunajský (born 15 July 1784 in Ľubietová- died 15 February 1833 in Budapest) was a Slovak sculptor.

He is most famous for his work called the statue of Corgoň at The Canon House in Nitra. [ [http://eng.nitra.sk/?id_menu=5714&firmy_slovenska_
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] Vavrinec Dunajský also built the main altar in The Church of the Holy Cross with its picturesque figurines of the Virgin Mary and Magdalene in Banská Bystrica. [ [http://www.bbb.sk/en/castle.htm Banská Bystrica: The town castle complex] ]

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