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Lyon
Rhône
Rhône-Alpes

Place de l'Hôpital (2e)
(Hôtel-Dieu, Grand Cloître)

Antoine Charial

1885 - 1965
Director of the Hôtel-Dieu, 1925-1965

Paul Penin
date?

Description

Stone commemorative plaque with bronze portrait medaillon.

Inscription(s)

ANTOINE CHARIAL
administrateur de l'hotel-dieu
1925 – 1965

Signature

p. penin

Sculptor

Paul Penin (Lyon 1921 - Lyon 2017), French medaillist (De Penin à Penin).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon.
Rues de Lyon, Rue Antoine Charial.
Patrimoine Rhône-Alpes, Médaillons : François Rabelais, Antoine Charial.

Location (N 45°45'33" - E 4°50'10")

Item Code: frra033; Photograph: 10 August 2018
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