Čechie

Personification of the Czech nation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Čechie is the personification of the Czech nation, which was used in the 19th century as reaction on personification of competing nationalism represented by Germania or Austria.

Čechie receiving savings of the people, 1861. Statue at the former Bohemian Saving Bank, currently the seat of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Statue of Čechie^[1] in front of the National Museum (Prague)

See also

Flag and Coat of arms of the Czech Republic
Czech Vašek, personification of the Czechs
Deutscher Michel, personification of the German people

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