Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak poses with one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk, right, on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak poses with one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk, center, on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak poses with one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk, down center, on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak poses with one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk, right, on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Some parts of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk by Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak are seen on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak poses with one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk, right, on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

statuette of St John of Nepomuk

Some parts of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk by Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak are seen on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Vaclav Cesak, statuette of St John of Nepomuk

An one of three statuettes of St John of Nepomuk by Czech sculptor Vaclav Cesak is seen on February 8, 2020, in Novy Smolivec, Czech Republic. Unusual contemporary reliquaries shaped as statuettes of St John of Nepomuk will be taken to several churches in the USA by representatives of his native town of Nepomuk in the spring. The delegation will take the reliquaries to the churches dedicated to the Saint in New York, Chicago and St. Louis. The statuettes will contain soil from Nepomuk and also from Prague, where the Catholic Church martyr and one of the saint patrons of Bohemia lived and died in the 14th century. In 2021, 300 years will elapse since the beatification of John of Nepomuk by Pope Innocent XIII. (CTK Photo/Miroslav Chaloupka)

E

Matej Cesak

Czech freestyle motocross rider Matej Cesak performs during the FMX Gladiator Games exhibition in Prague, Czech Republic, on November 2, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

E

Matej Cesak

Czech freestyle motocross rider Matej Cesak performs during the FMX Gladiator Games exhibition in Prague, Czech Republic, on November 2, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)