Piotr Wysocki Monument in Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland

The bust of Piotr Wysocki, also known as the Piotr Wysocki Monument, is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, located in the Royal Baths Park, within the Downtown district. The bust depicts Piotr Wysocki, a 19th-century military officer, a colonel in the Army of Congress Poland, and one of the organisers and commanders of the November Uprising of 1830. It was made in 1926 by Aleksander Żurakowski, and unveiled in 1930 in the town of Ostrów Mazowiecka. It remained there until the outbreak of the Second World War, when it disappeared. The sculpture was rediscovered in 1978, and placed in the Na Książęcem Park. It was relocated to its current location in 1980.

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