Horse and the Magi depicted in the detail of the abandoned relief 'Adoration of the Magi' in the area of the open air sculptural gallery known as the Braunův Betlém (Braun's Bethlehem) in the forest near the village of Žireč in East Bohemia, Czech Republic. The monumental relief was carved by famous Austrian-born sculptor Matthias Bernhard Braun (Matyáš Bernard Braun) from 1726 to 1734 among other statues and relieves directly in sandstone rocks in the New Forest near the Kuks Hospital (Nový les u Kuksu). The Braunův Betlém is considered to be one of the masterpieces of Bohemian Baroque sculpt
Adoration of the Magi. Detail of the Baroque relief by Matthias Bernard Braun in the Bethlehem of Braun, Czech Republic. The Bethlehem of Braun (Czech: Braunuv Betlem) is a complex of Baroque statues and relieves carved by famous Austrian-born sculptor Matthias Bernard Braun directly in sandstone rocks in the forest near Kuks Hospital next to the village of Zirec in Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic.
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