Albert Roze
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Albert Dominique Roze (1861–1952) was a 19th-century sculptor from Amiens, France. He was a prolific sculptor creating many notable works displayed in public spaces in France.
Career
One of his more important sculptures was entitled The Golden Virgin; it was destroyed in 1915 during World War I. The sculpture was placed on top of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières. After World War I the statue was never recovered.
The sculpture of the Golden Virgin was recast and fitted atop the 76-meter bell tower in 1929, during the reconstruction of the Basilica 1927–1931.
Designs
| Name | Image | Year | Address | Notes/Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Verne's Tomb | 1907 | 480, Rue St. Maurice Amiens, 80080 France | ||
| Monument aux morts de Corbie | 1907 | rue, Victor-Hugo, rue Jean-et-Marcelin-Truquin | ||
| The Golden Virgin Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières | 1897 | 20 Rue Anicet Godin, 80300 Albert, France |
Awards
- Gold medal at the 1897 Salon of French Artists.
- A street in the city center of Amiens bears his name. (Rue Albert Roze Amiens France)