Allégorie de l'Asie, Marble statue in Parc de la Tête d'Or, France.
The Allegory of Asia statue displays traditional Asian motifs and symbols through detailed marble carving within the expansive urban park of Lyon.
Mathurin Moreau created this statue during the 19th century as part of a series representing different continents within the park's artistic collection.
The statue reflects Lyon's interest in global representation through art, forming part of a series depicting continents in the public space.
The statue stands near the botanical gardens section of Parc de la Tête d'Or, accessible through multiple park entrances during daylight hours.
The sculpture incorporates elements from various Asian cultures into a single figure, representing an entire continent's identity through classical French artistry.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Lyon
Creator: Mathurin Moreau
GPS coordinates: 45.77320,4.85495
Latest update: March 13, 2025 22:50
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