Statue of Cervantes (Madrid)
Monument in plaza de las Cortes, Madrid / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with the Monument to Miguel de Cervantes in Plaza de España, also in Madrid.
Miguel de Cervantes or the Statue of Cervantes (Spanish: Estatua de Cervantes) is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Erected in 1835, it is dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It lies on the Plaza de las Cortes [es], in front of the Congress of Deputies.
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40.415751°N 3.696474°W / 40.415751; -3.696474 | |
Location | Plaza de las Cortes [es], Madrid, Spain |
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Designer | Antonio Solá [es] (statue) José Piquer Duart [es] (reliefs) Isidro González Velázquez [es] (pedestal) |
Material | Bronze, granite, limestone |
Opening date | 1835 |
Dedicated to | Miguel de Cervantes |
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