Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument (Ujazdów)
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| 52°12′55″N 21°02′18″E / 52.215297°N 21.038442°E | |
| Location | Royal Baths Park, Downtown, Warsaw, Poland |
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| Designer | Paweł Pietrusiński |
| Type | Bust |
| Material | Bronze |
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| Opening date | 7 May 2023 |
| Dedicated to | Józef Poniatowski |
Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument (Polish: Pomnik księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego) is a sculpture in Warsaw, Poland, within the neighbourhood of Ujazdów in the Downtown district. It has a form of a bronze bust of Józef Poniatowski, an 18th-century general, minister of war, commander-in-chief of the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw, and the Marshal of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. The sculpture was designed by Paweł Pietrusiński, and unveiled on 7 May 2023. It is placed at the back of the Myślewice Palace in the Royal Baths Park.
The monument was dedicated to Józef Poniatowski, an 18th-century general, minister of war, commander-in-chief of the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw, and the Marshal of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. The sculpture was designed by Paweł Pietrusiński, and unveiled on 7 May 2023, in the 260th anniversary of Poniatowski's birth.[1]