Statue of Matthias Corvinus with Stefan Batory, 1902, Cluj-Napoca, Piața Unirii, photo Jadwiga Mrożek Myszkowska, 2025 r.
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Photo showing Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca
Statue of Matthias Corvinus with Stefan Batory, 1902, Cluj-Napoca, Piața Unirii, photo Jadwiga Mrożek Myszkowska, 2025 r.
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Photo showing Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca
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Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca

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Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca's main square, Piața Unirii, features a monumental statue of King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and Croatia, made of bronze by sculptor János Fadrusz and unveiled in 1902. The sculpture depicts Corvin on horseback, surrounded by four figures of distinguished Hungarian commanders and statesmen. Among them is Stefan Batory, Duke of Transylvania and later King of Poland. The design of the monument was awarded the Grand Prix at the World Exhibition in Paris.

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Time of construction:

1902 r.

Creator:

János Fadrusz (rzeźbiarz; Węgry)

Publication:

29.10.2025

Last updated:

29.10.2025
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Bronze statue of King Matthias Corvinus on horseback, flanked by four figures, including Stefan Batory, on Piața Unirii in Cluj-Napoca. In the background is the Gothic church. Photo showing Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca Gallery of the object +1
Statue of Matthias Corvinus with Stefan Batory, 1902, Cluj-Napoca, Piața Unirii, photo Jadwiga Mrożek Myszkowska, 2025 r.
Bronze statue of King Matthias Corvinus on horseback, flanked by four Hungarian commanders, including Stefan Batory, in front of St Michael's Church in Cluj-Napoca. Photo showing Monument to Matthias Corvinus with Stephan Batory in Cluj-Napoca Gallery of the object +1
Statue of Matthias Corvinus with Stefan Batory, 1902, Cluj-Napoca, Piața Unirii, photo Jadwiga Mrożek Myszkowska, 2025 r.

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