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Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette

Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette
(Chavaniac 1757 - Paris 1834)
French aristocrat and military officer; general in the American Revolutionary War and a leader of the Garde Nationale during the French Revolution
(Wikipedia)

Yury Tkachenko
2003

Saint-Avold / Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette

Description

Stainless steel equestrian statue of Lafayette

Inscription(s)

Marie Joseph Paul MOTIER
Marquis de LA FAYETTE
1757-1834

Général et homme politique français
Prit une part prépondérante
à l'indépendance
des Etats Unis d'Amérique

Signature

Tkachenko 2003

Sculptor

Yury Tkachenko (1956), Russian sculptor from Penza (Website).

Locatie (N 49°6'17" - E 6°42'18") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frlo202; Photograph: 28 May 2019
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