L'Hiver, Marble sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, France
The L'Hiver statue, made of white marble, stands among numerous artistic works in the Luxembourg Gardens of Paris's 6th arrondissement.
Michel Anguier created this representation of winter in 1802, during a period of artistic renewal following the French Revolution.
The sculpture exemplifies French Baroque artistry through its portrayal of a female figure with flowing drapery representing the season of winter.
Visitors can find L'Hiver along the garden paths of Luxembourg Gardens, which remain open daily and offer wheelchair accessibility.
This marble figure forms part of a collection of over 100 statues within the gardens, each contributing to an open-air museum experience.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris
Creator: Michel Anguier
Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Made from material: marble
GPS coordinates: 48.84790,2.33330
Latest update: March 7, 2025 04:15
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