Statue of Anne of Brittany

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Statue of Anne of Brittany, Marble statue in Jardin du Luxembourg, France

The white marble statue of Anne of Brittany stands at 1.95 meters tall, displaying the former French queen in traditional royal attire and crown.

Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay created this sculpture in 1846 as part of the series Queens of France and Famous Women, commissioned by King Louis Philippe I.

The statue represents Anne of Brittany, who secured the union of Brittany with France through her marriages to Charles VIII and Louis XII.

The statue remains accessible to all visitors within the garden grounds, featuring coordinates at 48.8474602 latitude and 2.3362581 longitude in Paris.

The artwork cost 12,000 French Francs to commission and made its first public appearance at the 1847 Paris Salon before installation in the garden.

Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris

Inception: 1846

Creator: Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay

Made from material: marble

Part of: Reines de France et Femmes illustres

GPS coordinates: 48.84746,2.33626

Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:52

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