Saludo Olimpico - Zaragoza, Spain
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These two statues represent classic Olympic athletes in salutation.
Waymark Code: WMK3ER
Location: Aragón, Spain
Date Posted: 02/07/2014
Views: 12
These two knights are located in a little square in the center of Zaragoza and they represent Olympic athletes saluting. The statues were made of bronze and placed on stone plinths. There is an inscription stating the full name of the statues, the name of the artist and the year:
Pablo Gargallo
Saludo olimpicos
el atleta clássico
1929
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Saludo olimpicos
Figure Type: Combination of two figure types
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Pablo Gargallo
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1929
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Public square
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