Alojz Rigele
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Alojz Rigele was a sculptor. He was the creator of many statues in and on houses in Bratislava
(Pressburg).
As a winner of Péter Pázmány
's epitaph (1907), Rigele got a 2-year study opportunity at Rome.
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
(Pressburg).
As a winner of Péter Pázmány
Péter Pázmány
Péter Pázmány de Panasz was a Hungarian philosopher, theologian, catholic cardinal, pulpit orator and statesman. He was an important figure in the Counter-Reformation in Royal Hungary. He worked to convert Protestants back to Catholicism in Hungary.His most important legacy was his creation of the...
's epitaph (1907), Rigele got a 2-year study opportunity at Rome.
See also
- History of BratislavaHistory of BratislavaThis page gives an overview of the history of Bratislava – the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city.-Prehistory:In the area where present-day Bratislava lies, three skeletons of the Pliopithecus vindobonensis were found in the borough Devínska Nová Ves in 1957, dating 25–15...
- List of fountains in Bratislava