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College Green, D2
(Trinity College - Parliament Square)

George Salmon

Dublin 1819 - Dublin 1904
Irish mathematician and Anglican theologian; Provost of Trinity College in Dublin, 1888-1904
(Wikipedia)

John Hughes
1911

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / George Salmon

Description

Marble statue of Salmon, sitting in a chair.

Inscription(s)

GEORGE SALMON
PROVOST
1888-1904

Sculptor

John Hughes (Dublin 1865 - Nice, France, 1941), Irish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. B44.
Come here to me!, Statues of Dublin: George Salmon, Trinity College Dublin.
Wikipedia, List of public art in Dublin.

Locatie (N 53°20'40" - W 6°15'26") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie050; Photograph: 10 June 2014
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