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Pierre Corneille

Rouen 1606 - Paris 1684
French tragedian who was one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists
(Wikipedia)

David d'Angers
1834

Description

Bronze statue of Corneille standing next a stool and in his hand paper and a feather.

Inscription(s)

pierre

CORNEILLE

1606 - 1684

Signed: p.j. david d'angers / 1834
fondu a paris / par honore gonon et ses deux filsl

Sculptor

Pierre-Jean David, usually called David d'Angers (Angers 1788 -Paris 1856), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 49°26'21" - E 1°5'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frhn023; Photograph: 28 August 2011
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