Rudolf Doležal
Rudolf Doležal (19 July 1916 in Horka nad Moravou, – 2002 in Olomouc) was a Czech sculptor and medallist, author of many sculptures in Moravian towns and villages. Works 1947: Pěvci Slezských písní (Statue of Petr Bezruč), Olomouc - Bezruč Park - with Vojtěch Hořínek a Karel Lenhart 1950: Výhybkář, Olomouc - Svoboda Avenue 1951 - 1955: Statue of Lenin and Stalin, Olomouc - with Vojtěch Hořínek, removed in 1990 1958: Muses, Summer cinema in Olomouc 1959: Frývaldov Strike (statue), Dolní Lipová 1960: Workers Family, Olomouc-New Street - Litovel Street 1961: Boy with Pigeon, elementary school in Horka nad Moravou 1966: Welder, Přerov 1967: Children, Lipník nad Bečvou 1970s: Statue Ječný klas ("ear of barley") in I. P. Pavlova Street, Olomouc 1972: Readers, Vsetín - elementary school 1974: Airman, Olomouc - Peace Avenue 1976: Novitas Olomucensis - the main road of the flowers fair Flora Olomouc 1977: Spring Song, Vsetín - housing estate Trávníky 1979: Klement Gottwald Statue, Olomouc, removed in 1990 Gallery References Dvořák, František: Rudolf Doležal, Ostrava 1985. Otava, Marek: Okolnosti výstavby sousoší Lenina a Stalina v Olomouci v letech 1949-1955, in: „Střední Morava - vlastivědná revue 24 (2007)“, , s. 27-43. Pospíšil, Zdeněk: Rudolf Doležal - mezi plastikou a medailí, Olomouc 2001, . 1916 births 2002 deaths People from Olomouc District Czech medallists Czech male sculptors 20th-century Czech sculptors 20th-century male artists Czechoslovak artists