Clio, Stone statue at Theatre Graslin, Nantes, France.
The stone statue of Clio stands at the top of Theatre Graslin, representing one of the classical muses in Greek mythology.
Installed in 1825, this statue marks the completion of Theatre Graslin and reflects the architectural preferences of French Restoration period.
Clio, known as the muse of history in Greek mythology, carries scrolls and books to symbolize the documentation of historical events.
The statue remains visible from Place Graslin square, forming part of the decorative elements on the theater's main facade.
The statue combines French neoclassical sculptural style with ancient Greek mythological themes, expressing early 19th-century artistic values.
Location: Nantes
Inception: January 1, 1825
Made from material: stone
GPS coordinates: 47.21334,-1.56217
Latest update: March 12, 2025 00:13
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