Monumental sculpture

Statue of General Desaix in Clermont-Ferrand

statue du général Desaix

France Clermont-Ferrand monument historique inscrit
Statue of General Desaix in Clermont-Ferrand
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The statue of General Desaix is a bronze statue of the sculptor Charles-François Leboeuf dit Nanteuil, installed since 1848 in the Place de Jaude in Clermont-Ferrand. The monument pays tribute to General Desaix, who died at the Battle of Marengo (1800) and was a native of the region. The statue is listed as a historical monument by order of 5 March 1992.