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King Albert I of Belgium

Brussel 1875 - Marche-les-Dames 1934
King of Belgium, 1909-1934
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Domien Inghels
Verbeyst Fondeur (Bruxelles)
1937

Description

Bronze equestrian statue.

Inscription(s)

ALBERT
koning der belgen
1875-1934

Signature

dom. inghels
j. verbeyst bronsgieter

Sculptor

Domien Inghels (1881-1946), Belgian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Kees van Tilburg, From Marcus Aurelius to Kim Jong-il: The story of equestrian statues throughout the ages (Amstelveen, 2017). – see also the Equestrian statue website.

Locatie (N 51°2'41" - E 3°43'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: beov010; Photograph: 28 May 2008
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