Large Sculpture

Great sculpture called PATRIA (defined as the land of ancestors, the country where one was born, the nation of which one is a member, the political society or one is a member ...) ref. WIKI .Algory represented in the form of an attentic young man, attentive, with both hands resting on the pommel of a large medium sword marked with a laurel wreath, on the ground are placed a quiver and a palm cut.On the base One reads in Latin "If vis pacem. Parabellum" translated as "if you want peace, prepare war" concept of an armed peace. A Wikipedia article shows the origins and uses of this Latin quote. The sculpture is by MOREAU Hippolyte (1832-1927) one of the members of the famous and famous family of sculptor the MOREAU. Several of his pieces are in the Museum of Dijon (Hometown of the family). Possibility of sending, careful packaging, registered with insurance and parcel number for tracking on internet (postage). SAONE ANTIQUITES 149 rue de la levée 01750 ST LAURENT SUR SAONE 500 meters away MACON (71000) open Tuesday to Saturday 10 am-12.30 pm and 3 pm-7 pm. (In the morning, call before 03.85.39.21.47). Purchase and restoration furniture, objects 18-19-20th, succession, sharing, estimation, storage etc.