equestrian statue of Henry IV

E227661

The equestrian statue of Henry IV is a prominent bronze monument of the French king on horseback, located at the western end of Paris’s Île de la Cité.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
equestrian statue of Henry IV canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf equestrian statue
monument
outdoor sculpture
artMovement Baroque (original conception)
coordinates 48.8575° N, 2.3419° E
country France
currentVersionSculptor François-Frédéric Lemot NERFINISHED
depicts Henry IV of France
depictsIconography sovereign on horseback
destroyedDuring French Revolution
facingDirection west
genre public art
hasInscription dedicatory inscriptions to Henry IV
hasPart bronze figure of Henry IV
bronze horse
stone pedestal
hasRestoration 20th-century restorations
21st-century restorations
heritageDesignation monument historique of France
protected monument
inception 1818
locatedAtEndOf western end of Île de la Cité
locatedInFrontOf Pont Neuf central span
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Paris
locatedNear Square du Vert-Galant
locatedOn median of Pont Neuf
location Pont Neuf
Île de la Cité
mainSubject Henry IV of France
materialUsed bronze
nearbyWaterBody River Seine
surface form: Seine
originallyCommissionedBy Marie de’ Medici
originalSculptor Giambologna
Pietro Tacca
owner Paris
surface form: City of Paris
partOf historic center of Paris
positionHeldByDepicted King of France
King of Navarre
publicAccess yes
replaced original equestrian statue of Henry IV destroyed in the French Revolution
subjectHasRole symbol of royal power
urban landmark of Paris
touristAttraction yes
usedAs meeting point in Paris

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pont Neuf hasStatue equestrian statue of Henry IV