Bélai Iván [et al.]: Köztéri alkotások

VI. Utószó

on his shield and sword was made by István Tar (1910-1971), and is 2 metres high. This statue reminds us that at this place was the so-called Sc. Laurence Gate of the medieval city. 41. St Joseph with The Infant Jesus. The statue is of an unknown author. It is to be found on the frontage of the Church in St. George's Field (Szentgyörgymező). It was made of stone and was the gift of József Bartus, form 1958. 42. The Statue of Mother and Child. This stone statue is 175 cm high and 3 metres wide. It stands in the foregarden on the Kolos Vaszary Hospital, on a 50 cm high fundament in front of the main entrance. It was inaugurated in 1952. It is the work of István Martsa (1912-1978). 43. The Statue of the Suckling Doe. The 120cm high bronze statue of Sándor F Boldogfai (1907-1970) was erected i960 in the suburb of Esztergom in the foregarden of KárolyJ. Hell Mine- Engineering Industrial School. The 2 m high postament also functions as a drinking well. 44. The Scatue of a Miner. The 220 cm high stone statue stands in the park in front ofThe Oktáv Hotel in the suburb of Esztergom. It has a 90 cm stone fundament. It muse have been made by István Kiss (1927- ). The statue was put up in 1962. 45. Statue of a Girl Stepping into the Water. The life-size statue is the work of Béla Kues (1925-1984). It was originally put up in the garden of the teacher training school, beside a water-pool, in the 1970's. In 1990 it was replaced near the main entrance of the school's newly built dormitory. 46. The statue of a Reading Worker. The work of Elizabeth Takács. The statue was put up in 1984 at the newly built part of Hotel Oktáv, at the entrance of the Auditorium. It was made of limestone, and with the postament it is 160cm high. 47. The Memorial of the Martyrs. The memorial was made by István Martsa (1912-1978). He originally made a plan of a 2,5 m high bronze statue for the competition of Mauthausen. The first statue was finally placed in the Hungarian hut of the Lagermuseum in Auschwitz. The version made of steel is the work ofjózsef Czuczai, a smith in Esztergom. We can also find a bronze version in front of the House of Technique (the former synagogue), which was erected in 1985. Its postament has a form of a bonfire fashioned of railroad sleepers. 48. The Statue of Friar Julianus. The starue was made of stone and lead. It is 2,5 m high, and is the work of Gyula Hadik (1925- ). In 1971 it was placed in