Statues - Hither & Thither

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Ponta Delgada
(Fr. de São Sebastião)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Rua Dr. Carlos Machado ☐
(Museu Carlos Machado - Nucleo de Santa Bârbara)

Adão e Eva

Adam and Eve

O Hino do Amor (The Love Anthem)

Canto da Maya
1929

Description

Bronze sculpture of Eve offering Adam an apple.

Signature

canto da maya

Ponta Delgada - Adão e Eva

Sculptor

Ernesto do Canto Faria e Maia, known as Canto da Maya (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, 1890 - Ponta Delgada 1981), Portuguese sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (Ponta Delgada 2007) (also on-line in three parts at blogspot).

Locatie (N 37°44'33" - W 25°40'5") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptac177; Photograph: 3 July 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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