Vercingétorix (statue on Mont Auxois, Alise-Sainte-Reine)

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Vercingétorix (statue on Mont Auxois, Alise-Sainte-Reine) is a monumental 19th-century bronze statue in Burgundy, France, commemorating the Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix’s resistance against Julius Caesar at the nearby Battle of Alesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf equestrian statue ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ
architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ
artMovement 19th-century historicism ⓘ
category Bronze sculptures in France ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Côte-d'Or ⓘ
Outdoor sculptures in France ⓘ
commemorates Battle of Alesia ⓘ
Vercingetorix ⓘ
commissionedBy Napoleon III ⓘ
country France ⓘ
creator Aimé Millet ⓘ
depictionType heroic representation ⓘ
depicts Vercingetorix ⓘ
genre commemorative sculpture ⓘ
height approximately 6.6 metres (statue only) ⓘ
heritageDesignation monument historique ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry France ⓘ
historicalPeriodCommemorated Gallic Wars ⓘ
inception 1865 ⓘ
inscriptionAuthor Napoleon III ⓘ
inscriptionLanguage French ⓘ
locatedIn Alise-Sainte-Reine ⓘ
Burgundy ⓘ
Côte-d'Or ⓘ
linked to: Côte d'Or

France ⓘ
Mont Auxois ⓘ
locatedNear site of the Battle of Alesia ⓘ
locatedOn Mont Auxois plateau ⓘ
material bronze ⓘ
mountType stone pedestal ⓘ
ownedBy French state ⓘ
partOf Alesia archaeological site ⓘ
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
subjectEthnicity Arvernian Gaul ⓘ
subjectOccupation Gallic chieftain ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

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Aimé Millet → notableWork → Vercingétorix (statue on Mont Auxois, Alise-Sainte-Reine) ⓘ
Aimé Millet → notableWork → Vercingetorix (statue on Mont Auxois) ⓘ
subject linked to: Millet
linked to: Vercingétorix (statue on Mont Auxois, Alise-Sainte-Reine)