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Brokoff House and the Plaque of Johann Brokoff

Brokoff House and the Plaque of Johann Brokoff
Original function:
house
Current function:
house
Settlement:
Szepesszombat, Spišská Sobota
Address:
Sobotske namestie 26-28, 058 01 Poprad-Spišská Sobota
Historical Hungarian county:
Szepes
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
49.066307, 20.315016
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History

Johann Brokoff was a Baroque sculptor, who lived between 1652 and 1718. He was born in Szepesszombat in a German family. He worked in Prague. One of his famous works is the statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the Charles-bridge.

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