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Clermont-Ferrand
Puy-de-Dôme
Auvergne

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Louis Desaix

Saint-Hilaire d'Ayat 1768 - Marengo 1800
French general and military leader
(Wikipedia)

Charles-François Lebœuf dit Nanteuil
Fonderie de Eck et Durand
1844

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

au
general
DESAIX

wissembourg
kehl
lauterbourg

ne
a
s^t. hilaire-d'ayat
Le 17 Août 1768
mort
A MARENGO
Le 14 Juin 1800

chebreïs
thebes
les pyramides

Signed: l. nanteuil s^cpt / 1843
f.^drie de eck et durand / 1844

Information Sign

saint-hilaire-d'ayat devenu
AYAT-SUR-SIOULE
commune du canton
de saint-gervais-d'auvergne

Sculptor

Charles-François Lebœuf, dit Nanteuil (Paris 1792 - Paris 1865), Italian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Ville de Clermont-Ferrand, Fiches patrimoine.

Locatie (N 45°46'33" - E 3°4'56") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frau016; Photograph: 8 September 2011
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