The Memory or Alsace and Lorraine

DUBOIS Paul
<i>The Memory</i> or <i>Alsace and Lorraine</i> <i>The Memory</i> or <i>Alsace and Lorraine</i>

The Memory or Alsace and Lorraine

DUBOIS Paul (1829-1905)
1899-1902 Plaster H. 150 cm ; L. 166 cm ; P. 110 cm Origin : donated by Paul Dubois in1902 N° of inventory : 1902.364 Copyright : Yves Bourel

First plaster model for the group designed as part of the Monument to the Genius of France, commissioned by the State. As the only part of the monument to be completed, the group was erected in its final version in 1910 at Place Saint-Jean in Nancy (now Place André Maginot).