Statue of Denis Diderot, Bronze statue in Langres, France
The statue of Denis Diderot, created by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, stands 240 centimeters tall and combines alloy with Jura hole stone materials.
Inaugurated in 1884, this monument pays tribute to Denis Diderot, the French philosopher and writer who was born in Langres in 1713.
The statue commemorates Diderot's role as co-founder of the Encyclopédie, which gathered and spread knowledge throughout Europe during the 18th century.
Visitors can find this historical monument in a public space, marked by its coordinates at latitude 47.8628158 and longitude 5.3340522.
The creator of this statue, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, applied similar artistic principles here as in his design of the Statue of Liberty.
Location: Langres
Inception: 1884
Creator: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
Height: 240 cm
Made from material: alloy, Jura hole stone
GPS coordinates: 47.86282,5.33405
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58
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