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Twilight, Marble sculpture in 6th arrondissement, France.

The marble sculpture Le Crépuscule features two nude figures standing together, demonstrating the classical artistic style of late 19th century French sculpture.

French sculptor Gustave Crauck created this marble artwork in 1870, during a period of substantial artistic development in the Paris urban landscape.

The sculpture represents one of four statues in the garden that symbolize different times of day, forming part of a larger artistic narrative.

Located at coordinates 48.8428, 2.3369 in the Jardin des Grands Explorateurs, the sculpture is accessible through multiple Paris metro stations.

The marble work stands in a geometric garden layout, surrounded by symmetrical pathways and carefully maintained flower beds near the Luxembourg Observatory.

Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris

Creator: Gustave Crauck

GPS coordinates: 48.84280,2.33690

Latest update: March 8, 2025 04:00

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