Statues - Hither & Thither

Description

The statues were part of the 1889 Statue de la République.

Liberté / Liberty A woman carrying a torch and protecting an old man and a mother with two children.

Fraternité / Fraternity A woman watching over two men who are helping each other.

Egalité / Equality A woman holding two men by the shoulders, who are together holding the document 'LE DROITS DE L'HOMME (the Rights of Men).

Signature

Sculptor

• Émile Peynot (Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 1850 - Paris 1932), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

• See Statue de la République.

Tags

• Town: Lyon
• Département: Rhône
• Région: Rhône-Alpes
• Country: France
• Equality
• Fraternity
• Liberty / Freedom
• Peynot, Émile

Location (N 45°45'10" - E 4°52'58")

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