Fame of War, Bronze and gold sculpture on Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France
The Fame of War sculpture stands at the entrance of Pont Alexandre III, featuring a winged figure crafted in bronze with gold accents.
Leopold Steiner created this sculpture between 1897 and 1900 during the construction of Pont Alexandre III for the Paris Universal Exhibition.
The sculpture reflects the French artistic tradition of incorporating mythological elements into public monuments, representing themes of victory and conflict.
Visitors can observe the Fame of War sculpture while walking across Pont Alexandre III, connecting the 7th and 8th districts of Paris.
The sculpture integrates both bronze and gold materials, making it visible from considerable distances along the Seine River banks.
Location: 8th arrondissement of Paris
Creator: Léopold Steiner
Made from material: bronze, gold
GPS coordinates: 48.86306,2.31314
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:02
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