Břetislav Benda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBřetislav Benda
Czechoslovak sculptor
Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1897
Place of Birth: Líšnice, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Date of Death: 19-Aug-1983
Profession: sculptor
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Břetislav Benda
- Bretislav Benda (March 28, 1897 in Sepekov – August 19, 1983, Prague) was a significant Czech sculptor, student of Josef Václav Myslbek and member of Mánes Union of Fine Arts from 1923. Benda's bronzes often focused on the female body, being one of the few sculptors to focus on this almost exclusively.
- His architectural sculpture includes interior work at the St.
- Vitus Cathedral in Prague, the Komercní banka in Náchod (with the architect Pavel Janák) and a relief for a 1935 savings bank in Ceské Budejovice.
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