Monumento a Almeida Garrett

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Monumento a Almeida Garrett, Bronze monument in General Humberto Delgado Square, Porto, Portugal.

This bronze statue portrays Almeida Garrett in formal attire, standing in a contemplative pose in front of Porto City Hall at Avenida dos Aliados.

Salvador Barata Feyo created this monument in 1954 to commemorate the centenary of the death of Almeida Garrett, a notable 19th-century Portuguese writer.

The monument represents Almeida Garrett's influence on Portuguese literature through his contributions to theater, poetry, and political writing during the Romantic period.

Located at coordinates 41.1496605, -8.6107481, the monument stands in a central area near restaurants, shops, and main transportation connections.

The statue incorporates design elements reflecting the aesthetic preferences of the 1950s while maintaining the classical representation of the subject.

Location: Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória

Creator: Salvador Barata Feyo

Made from material: bronze

GPS coordinates: 41.14966,-8.61075

Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:56

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