Statue de Jean Calvin - Orléans, France
N 47° 54.013 E 001° 54.510
31T E 418422 N 5305786
[FR] A l’occasion du 500e anniversaire de la naissance de Jean Calvin, l’église Réformée offrent à la Ville d’Orléans une statue. [EN] The Orléans Reformed Church gave a statue of Jean Calvin to the town on the occasion of his 500th birthday.
Waymark Code: WMQ9W5
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 01/18/2016
Views: 11
[FR] Cinq statues de Calvin existent aujourd’hui dans le monde. C’est donc une création mondiale originale. La statue, en bronze, créée par le sculpteur orléanais Daniel Leclercq, représente Jean Calvin, étudiant, à l’époque où il fit ses études de droit à l’université d’Orléans.
[EN] Only five statues of Calvin exist today around the world. This statue, in bronze, created by the Orléans sculptor Daniel Leclercq, represents Jean Calvin as a student at the time that he was studying law at the University of Orléans.
Reformed or Congregational Denomination: l’Eglise Protestante Unie de France
Associated Website: [Web Link]
Status: Historical Site or Monument
Address: 2 rue du Cloître Saint-Pierre Empont Orléans, Loiret France 45000
Date of Construction or Event Occurrence: 11/14/2009
Architect: Daniel Leclercq
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