Dupaty and Cortot – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Thu, 15 Oct 2020 09:25:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Louis XIII https://equestrianstatue.org/louis-xiii/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1636 Cardinal Richelieu ordered in 1639 that a bronze statue should be erected in the middle of the Place Royale (later Place des Vosges), partly to help stop the location being used for dueling. The sculptor Pierre Biard used a cast of a horse intended for a statue of Henri II on which he placed an … Continue reading "Louis XIII"

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