The Column of the Holy Trinity (Morový Sloup Nejsvĕtĕjší Trojice) is a Baroque plague column on Malostranské Square in Prague.

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The column was built out of gratitude after the plague epidemic ended in 1713, and was completed in 1715 . The architectural design comes from Giovanni Battista Alliprandi, the sculptural decorations were made by Jan Oldrich Mayer and Ferdinand Geiger . After the famine in 1772 , putti and vases from the work of František Ignác Platzer were added. The column is crowned by a triangular obelisk with the symbol of God's eye on the top and the representation of the Holy Trinity - Christ , God the Father and the dove of the Holy Spirit .

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Size: 3906px × 5859px
Location: Malostranské nám., 118 00 Malá Strana, Czec
Photo credit: © Stephen Frost / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: baroque, column, czech, eye, gods, holy, landmark, malostranské, monument, obelisk, plague, prague, praha, religious, republic, square, triangular, trinity