Fountain of the Four Bishops: Overall three-quarter view

Date

Circa 1910

Location

Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries

Fontaine de la Place Sulpice, (1843-1848), by Louis Visconti was designed to represent the idea of religious eloquence, since it was located near the famous theological seminary of St. Sulpice. It honored four famous religious orators of the 17th century; Boussuet, Fénelon, Fléchier, and Massillon.

Creator

G. Massiot & cie

Date

Circa 1910

Material Type

Manifest

Link to source

https://curate.nd.edu/show/zc77sn03g56

Genre/Physical Characteristic

photographs

Metadata

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Fountain of the Four Bishops: Overall three-quarter view

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