Stefan Zweig, Bronze sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France.
The Stefan Zweig monument is a bronze bust with an open book located near the Orangerie in Luxembourg Gardens. The artwork was created by sculptor Felix Schivo and combines the writer's portrait with a symbolic book.
The monument was created in 2003 by French sculptor Felix Schivo. It honors an Austrian writer who relocated to South America during the rise of fascism in Europe.
The monument honors an Austrian writer whose works gained significant recognition in France. Its placement in Luxembourg Gardens shows how this garden celebrates international artists and thinkers.
The monument is located in Luxembourg Gardens and can be reached through multiple garden entrances. The nearest metro stations are Saint-Sulpice and Odéon, which are within walking distance.
The monument is one of about 106 statues in Luxembourg Gardens, part of one of Paris's largest outdoor sculpture collections. Many visitors walk past without noticing this tribute to an author who was forced into exile.
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