Frédéric Chopin, Bronze sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, France.
The Frédéric Chopin bronze statue is a work by sculptor Paul Dubois standing among 106 sculptures throughout Jardin du Luxembourg. The monument sits within the garden's network of pathways and planted areas designed for strolling.
The sculpture was installed in 1999 to commemorate Chopin, who lived in Paris during the Romantic period and composed many piano works. His years in the French capital were central to his artistic growth and influence across Europe.
The statue honors Chopin's ties to both French and Polish musical worlds. He taught and performed extensively in Paris, shaping European Romantic music.
The monument is located in the 6th arrondissement and accessible through multiple garden entrances with wide, level pathways throughout. Visitors can easily find it while wandering through the grounds on foot.
The statue shares the garden with 105 other sculptures, making it part of one of Europe's largest outdoor art collections. This context ties Chopin's musical legacy to the visual traditions honored throughout the grounds.
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