Statues - Hither & Thither

France

Amiens
Somme
Picardie

Place Notre-Dame / Rue Henri IV

Edmond Douillet et Robert de Luzarches

Edmond Douillet and Robert de Luzarches

Architects

(artist?)
date?

Amiens / Edmond Douillet et Robert de Luzarches

Description

Two depictions on the house:

On the corner a statue of Robert de Luzarches (c. 1160 - 1222)
architect of the Cathedral of Amiens (Wikipedia).
On the side wall a relief of Edmond Douillet (1851-1936), architect, shown with his design of the Church of the Sacred Heart of Amiens and the inscription "In Memoriam Edmond Douillet".

Sculptor

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Sources & Information

Richesses en Somme, Sculptures.

Location (N 49°53'41" - E 2°18'1")

Item Code: frpi061; Photograph: 3 June 2012
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