Lyon
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Rhône-Alpes
Place d'Arsonval 5 (3e)
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(Hôpital Édouard Herriot)
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Saint Vincent de Paul
Pouy près Dax 1581 - Paris 1660
priest who became dedicated to serving the poor; canonized in 1737
(Wikipedia)
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Carlo Marochetti
1846
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Description
Stone statue of Saint Vincent de Paul with a child in his arms and an other at his feet.
The statue stood originally on one of the courtyards of the Hôpital de la Charité and was replaced when this hospital was demolished in 1934.
Old Postcard(s)
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Artist
- Baron Carlo (Charles) Marochetti (Turin 1805 - Passy 1867)
Italian-French sculptor, born in Turin, but raised in Paris as a French citizen
(Wikipedia).
Sources & Information
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Location (N 45°44'32" - E 4°52'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: frra258; Photograph: 16 August 2018
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