General Maister Monument (Brdar)
| Artist | Jakov Brdar |
|---|---|
| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Location | Ljubljana |
| Coordinates: 46°3′27″N 14°30′36.69″E / 46.05750°N 14.5101917°E |
The General Maister Monument (Slovene: Spomenik generala Maistra) is a bronze equestrian statue of Rudolf Maister[1][2] that stands in a park at Liberation Front Square (Trg Osvobodilne fronte) in front of the Ljubljana railway station.[3] It was created in 1999 by Jakov Brdar as a tribute of the City of Ljubljana to Maister, the first Slovene major general, who secured for Slovenia the city of Maribor.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Spomenik generalu Rudolfu Maistru". 24ur.com (in Slovenian). PRO PLUS, d. o. o. 24 June 1999.
- ↑ Merc, Dušan (9 October 2003). "Koliko koncev ima palica, ki nas tepe" [How Many Ends does have a Stick that Beats Us?] (in Slovenian). Trajekt: zavod za prostorsko kulturo [TrajekT, Institute for Spatial Culture].
- ↑ "Rudolf Maister Day". Ljubljana.si. City Municipality of Ljubljana. 23 November 2011.
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