Painting by Czech modernist painter Otakar Nejedlý entitled 'From the Street' (1914) on display at the permanent exhibition of the National Gallery (Národní galerie) in the Veletržní palác (Trade Fair Palace) in Prague, Czech Republic. People reading the manifesto 'To my peoples!' (Mým národům!) signed by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary on 28July 1914 announced the declaration of World War I are depicted in the painting. Downtown Prague then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now the capital of the Czech Republic is depicted in the painting.

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Size: 3501px × 4028px
Photo credit: © Azoor Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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