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The Clémence Isaure fountain (fr: Fontaine Clémence Isaure) is a fountain with a bronze sculpture in Toulouse, France. It represents Clémence Isaure.
The Clémence Isaure fountain (fr: Fontaine Clémence Isaure) is a fountain with a bronze sculpture in Toulouse, France. It represents Clémence Isaure.
History
Its construction was patronized by Octave Sage, a pharmacist, in 1905. It was designed by sculptorLéo Laporte-Blairsy
Léo Laporte-Blairsy (1865-1923) was a French sculptor.
L'épave (Le Voyage à Nantes) (15044567422).jpg, ''L'Épave'' (1907), musée des beaux-arts de Nantes.
Léo Laporte-Blairsy - Le Réveil de Morphée - Musée des Augustins - RA 970.jpg, ...
. It was dedicated in 1913.
In 1942, during World War II, the bronze sculpture was removed and hidden to avoid being melted down and turned into weaponry. It was restored after the war.
References
Fountains in France Buildings and structures completed in 1913 Buildings and structures in Toulouse 20th-century architecture in France {{France-struct-stub