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Puerto de las Nieves
(Agaete)
Gran Canaria

Avenida José de Armas Medina
(Plaza Juan de Leon y Castillo)

Juan de León y Castillo

Telde, Gran Canaria 1834 - Telde 1912
politician, chief engineer of public works on Gran Canaria
(Wikipedia)

Luis Arencibia Betancort
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Puerto de las Nieves / Juan de León y Castillo

Description

Bronze bust, inscribed "Juan de León y Castillo

Inscription(s)

d. juan de leon y castillo
1834 - 1912

escultor
luis arencibia betancort

Puerto de las Nieves - Juan de León y Castillo

Sculptor

Luis Arencibia Betancort (Telde 1946), Spanish-Canarian sculptor, son of José Arencibia Gil. (Blogspot – Biography).

Sources & Information

Esculturas en Gran Canaria, Agaete.

Locatie (N 28°6'10" - W 15°42'37") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca099; Photograph: 6 January 2015
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