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Tour Eiffel - Parc du Champ-de-Mars in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
1. Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial Marker
Inscription.  

Ce monument a été édifie en 1989, a l'initiative de la ville de Paris.

Il commémore le deuxième centenaire de la Proclamation des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen.

Sa position sur le Champ de Mars perpetue en ce lieu la memoire des grandes fêtes revolutionnaires.

Le Sculpteur Ivan Theimer a créé ce monument. L'architecte Michel Jantzen a dirigé la construction, mise en œuvre par l'entreprise Lefevre. Les bronzes ont été fondus en Italie à Pietrasanta dans les ateliers Jackson Mariani, Franco Bertoni étant chef fondeur, Rossano Luchinelli a fait les moulages. Sur les maquettes de l'auteur Enzo Pasquini, praticien, a sculpté les bas-reliefs en pierre.

English translation
This monument was erected in 1989, at the initiative of the city of Paris.

It commemorates the Second Centenary of the Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights.

Its position on the Champ de Mars perpetuates in this place the memory of the great revolutionary festivals.

The sculptor Ivan Theimer created this monument. The architect Michel Jantzen directed the construction, implemented by the Lefevre Company. The bronzes were cast in Italy in Pietrasanta in the Jackson Mariani workshops, Franco Bertoni being chief foundryman, Rossano Luchinelli made the casts. Based on the models of the author, Enzo Pasquini, practitioner, sculpted the bas-reliefs in stone.
 
Erected 1989.
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Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Civil Rights. A significant historical year for this entry is 1989.
 
Location. 48° 51.314′ N, 2° 18.067′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Tour Eiffel - Parc du Champ-de-Mars. It is on Allée Adrienne Lecouvreur. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 51 All Adrienne Lecouvreur, Paris, Île-de-France 75007, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Georges Leygues (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Edouard de Curieres de Castelnau (about 240 meters away); François Mitterand (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Tristan Bernard (1866-1947) (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mémorial par les Aveugles Combattants Voluntaires / Blind Resistance Volunteers Memorial
Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
2. Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial
(approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Dr. Suzanne Noël (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Lucien Guitry and Sacha Guitry (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Robert Garric (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen at Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 11, 2024.)
 
Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
3. Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial
Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial Artwork image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
4. Proclamation of Human and Citizen Rights Memorial Artwork
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 141 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 11, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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