The Cloak of Conscience Sculpture
Czech Republic, Prague 1 Municipal District, Zelezna Street
Description:
The sculpture “Cloak of Conscience” is located in the historical center of Prague, in front of the building of the Theatre of Estates on the Railway Street. A bronze monument in the form of an empty cloak without face and hands was erected in 2000. Similar sculptures are also found in Salzburg, Greece, and possibly in other cities.
The sculpture "Cloak of Conscience" is a monument that is a bronze empty cloak without a face and other body parts. Looking from a distance, you can think that it was built by a wanderer in a cloak who sat down to rest. The author is Anna Chromi, who dedicated her design to the opera Don Giovanni by V. A. Mozart. Anna put a deep meaning into her sculpture. It symbolizes the spirit of the murdered commander from the play.
This work of art is located in the center of the historic city, near the building of the Theatre of Estates on Ovocný trh 1. You can get there by metro, tram or taxi.