Statues - Hither & Thither

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Funchal
(Fr. da Sé)
Madeira (ilha)
Reg. Aut. da Madeira

Rua Carvalho Araújo
(Largo de António Nobre)

António Nobre

António Pereira Nobre
Porto 1867 - Foz do Douro 1900
Portuguese poet
(Wikipedia)

Tomás Costa
1898 (1941)

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

a antonio nobre
que aqui viveu e
cantou
homenagem da
camara municipal
do funchal
dezembro de 1941

To Antonio Nobre
who here lived and
sang.
Homage of
the city council
of Funchal
December 1941

Annotation

The bust is a reproduction of the bust made in 1898.

Sculptor

Tomás Figueiredo de Araújo Costa (1861 - 1932), Portuguese sculptor (Biography).

Sources & Information

Arquipelagos, Image Bank.
Padre António Vieira, Estátuas Madeirenses: Fotos e apontamentos sobre estátuas madeirenses (Blogspot).
Igogo, Monumentos no Funchal

Locatie (N 32°38'34" - W 16°55'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptma048; Photograph: 7 January 2014
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