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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
Carretera General del Sur Km 2,6
(La Laja)
El Tritón de La Laja
The Triton of La Laja
Manolo González
2010/11
 
Description
10 m tall and 12 ton heavy sculpture of a triton blowing a conch.
Sculptor
Manolo González (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 1965), Spanish-Canarian sculptor from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (
Website
-
GEVIC, Escultura Canaria
).
Sources & Information
Europa Press,
La escultura de El Tritón de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria estrena alumbrado
.
Juan Álvarez Lasso,
Bustos, esculturas y monumentos en la ciudad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Segunda parte
(2011)
(on-line)
, p. 153-166.
Tags
Town:
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Comunidad autónoma:
Gran Canaria
Country:
Spain
González, Manolo
Triton
Locatie (N 28°3'6" - W 15°24'49")
(Satellite view:
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)
Item Code:
esca086
; Photograph: 5 January 2015
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