Charlemagne et ses Leudes, generally translated as Charlemagne and His Guards or Charlemagne and His Paladins, is a monumental bronze statue situated on the plaza (parvis) in front of Notre-Dame, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Portrait of Charlemagne in profile on the obverse side of a denier coined in Frankfurt from 812 to 814, today at the Cabinet des Médailles in Paris. The statuette consists of three parts: the horse, the rider's body with the saddle, and the rider's head. It has a total height of 24 cm.

Created 500 years after the death of Charlemagne, the bust is an idealized representation, the facial structure, hair style and fleur-de-lys crown of which reflect 14th-century, not 9th-century fashion style. The skin is chased with silver and partially gilt; hair and beard are gilt.

Charlemagne et ses Leudes, generally translated as Charlemagne and His Guards or Charlemagne and His Paladins, is a monumental bronze statue situated on the plaza (parvis) in front of Notre-Dame, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Outside of the cathedral is a statue of "Charlemagne et ses leudes," or "Charlemagne and his guards." The piece was made of bronze by two brothers Charles and Louis Rochet and installed in 1882. Charlemagne was king of the Franks and …

2016年8月24日 · This is a bronze statuette of a Frankish King, who is traditionally identified as Charlemagne. The unique artifact is an example of the plastic arts movement during the Carolingian Renaissance. It was created in a realistic way imitating the equestrian statues of Late Antiquity (mainly those of Marcus Aurelius).

On the far left of the portico is the equestrian statue of Charlemagne, first emperor to be crowned in St. Peter's, on Christmas eve of 800.

The e questrian statue of Charlemagne (1725), which portrays the eponymous Holy Roman Emperor, was commissioned by Pope Clement XI (r. 1700-1721) and carved by the sculptor Agostino Cornacchini (1686–1754).

The Statue of Charlemagne on Horseback is a magnificent sculpture that stands proudly in the heart of Paris, France. This imposing statue pays tribute to Charlemagne, the legendary Frankish emperor who played a crucial role in shaping the history of France and Europe.

The statue of Charlemagne is a prominent public sculpture representing Charlemagne in Aachen. It was first erected in 1620 on the Marktplatz in front of Aachen Town Hall, as part of the monumental Karlsbrunnen [de] fountain.