Kraków

"Connected Eros" sculpture

Rynek G1 & oacute wny, Krak & oacute w, Poland

Description:

Linked Eros is a sculpture installed in the Old Market Square in 2003. It was performed by the famous Polish artist Igor Mitoray in 1999. The people took root in another name of the sculpture – “Head”.

"Connected Eros" is very popular with locals and tourists. Tourists are always photographed with a “head” and even climb inside – because inside it is empty.

The monument is more than 2 meters high and more than 3 meters wide is a bandaged head of a man. The sculpture symbolizes a mad love, from which they lose their heads.

The cost of the work, which is considered a gift to the city, is estimated at about half a million euros. A marble copy of the "Connected Eros" is located in Rome, in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

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