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| "The Triumph of the Republic "is a bronze group commissioned in 1879 by the City of Paris to the sculptor Jules Dalou .On top of a chariot drawn by two lions and flanked by several allegorical figures: the Genius of Liberty, which guides the chariot, Labour symbolized by a blacksmith who drives the car, helped by the allegory of Justice, Finally, the abundance which closes the procession by planting fruit symbols of prosperity. Children accompanying or assisting the main figures. The statue faces the Place de la Bastille , creating an axis Republican frequently used for demonstrations. | |
| Location: Nation | State/Province: �le-de-France | Country: France | See map | |
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