Statues - Hither & Thither

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Cambrai
Nord
Nord - Pas-de-Calais

Jardin public
(Entrée Rue Maréchal Jean de Lattre de Tassigny)

Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny

Loches 1797 - Paris 1863
French poet and early leader of French Romanticism
(Wikipedia)

Alexandre Descatoire
1897

Description

Stone statue of De Vigny with a book under his arm, standing next to a small table with some books.

Inscription(s)

Alfred de VIGNY
1797 - 1863

Cambrai - Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny

Sculptor

Alexandre Descatoire (Douai 1874 - Marquette-lez-Lille 1949), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Fatima Oumnia, Laissez-vous conter le Jardin Public, Villes et Pays d'art et d'histoire de Cambrai (2012) (on-line).

Locatie (N 50°10'26" - E 3°14'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frnp090; Photograph: 17 October 2017
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