Lion Monument

Year

1821

Artist

Type

public art

Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen, a Swiss Guards officer who had been on leave when French revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries in August 1792 and massacred his regiment, spent years organising a public subscription to commemorate the fallen. H …

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