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Faro
Faro (distrito)
Algarve
Praça de Ferreira d'Almeida
Ave
Bird
Jacinto Santana
&
Niels Fischer
2000
Description
Large bronze bird with the year 2000 on its tail. The design is by Niels Fischer, the sculpture by Jacinta Santana.
Signature
niels fischer jacinto santana
Sculptors
Niels Fischer (Denmark 1936 - Setúbal 2015) Danish designer, living in Portugal since 1970 (
Obituary
)
Jacinto Santana, Portuguese medallist and sculptor.
Sources & Information
Maria Isabel Serra Granado Cordeiro Laranjo,
Escultura pública no Algave séculos XX e XXI (1900-2009)
. Universidade de Lisboa, 2010 (
PDF on-line
).
Tags
Town:
Faro
Subdivision:
Faro (distrito)
Region:
Algarve
Country:
Portugal
Bird
Fischer, Niels
Santana, Jacinto
Locatie (N 37°1'2" - W 7°56'1")
(Satellite view:
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)
Item Code:
ptag025
; Photograph: 8 September 2017
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