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Jean-Jacques Caffieri: English: Montgomery Monument, St. Paul’s   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Jean-Jacques Caffieri  (1725–1792)  wikidata:Q3107836
 
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
Description French sculptor and visual artist
Date of birth/death between 29 April 1725 and 30 April 1725
date QS:P,+1725-04-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1725-04-29T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1725-04-30T00:00:00Z/11
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22 June 1792 / 21 June 1792 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
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artist QS:P170,Q3107836
Photo: Vidor
Title
English: Montgomery Monument, St. Paul’s
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English: Monument to Richard Montgomery, located above his tomb at St. Paul's Chapel, Manhattan
Date
  • Created: 1777
  • Installed: 1787
  • Photo: 2009-11-28
References Fieldguide to U.S. Public Monuments and Memorials #975
Source/Photographer Own work
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This Monument is erected by the order of Congress, 25th, Janry, 1776, to transmit to Posterity a grateful remembrance of the patriotism conduct enterprise & perseverance of Major General Richard Montgomery
Who after a series of successes amidst the most discouraging Difficulties Fell in the attack on Quebec. 31st, Decbr, 1775. Aged 37 Years.
invenit et sculpsit parisiis. j. j. caffieri sculptor regius. anno domini. mdcclxvii

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