BUST OF ARCHDUKE RUDOLF [ Statue, sculptural group or sculpture ]
The bust was unveiled in front of the Vítkovice Ironworks administrative building 5 December 1998, the 170th anniversary of the foundation of the works. In 1828 Archduke Rudolf, Archbishop of Olomouc, put F. X. Riepl (Professor at Vienna Technical University) in charge of the Vítkovice ironworks project.
