Souaci Gesú - Burano, Italy
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 45° 29.234 E 012° 24.981
33T E 298103 N 5040325
The sculpture is located in a park between the Fondamenta dei Squeri and Via San Mauro on Isola di Burano in the Laguna Veneto in Italy.
Waymark Code: WMWFTB
Location: Veneto, Italy
Date Posted: 08/29/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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The sculpture faces the waterfront and is said to depict a woman expressing complete despair. Many Buranese men are fishermen or watermen, so one may speculate that the sculpture depicts grief and despair for a loved one lost at sea.

The sculpture can be seen in Google Street View.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Souaci Gesú

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Remigio Barbera

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1996

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Park across from the ferry stop

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