Monument to Frédéric Chopin

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Monument to Frédéric Chopin

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Monument to Frédéric Chopin, Bronze statue in Parc Monceau, Paris, France.

The monument portrays Chopin sitting beneath a willow tree with a piano and palm leaves, representing his musical compositions and connection to nature.

French sculptor Jacques Froment-Meurice created this monument in 1906 to commemorate the Polish composer who lived in Paris from 1831 until his death in 1849.

The statue serves as a central location for classical music events and gatherings that celebrate the composer's contributions to piano compositions and romantic music.

Visitors can find the monument along the circular path of Parc Monceau, which remains open daily from sunrise to sunset throughout the year.

The sculpture depicts Chopin composing his Funeral March, with a figure representing Pain at his feet and an angel positioned above his head.

Location: 8th arrondissement of Paris

Inception: 1906

Creator: Jacques Froment-Meurice

GPS coordinates: 48.87930,2.30600

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:11

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