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Bronze statue of an Japanese girl with fan in Parc de Bercy.
She wears a traditional red patterened kimono and holds a red and green fan. Her black hair is in traditional Japanese style. Her face is painted white, the eyebrows and eyes coloured black.
Ayako the Japanese is one of 21 statues created by Rachid Khimoune under the concept of Les Enfants du Monde (Children of the World). The statues have been installed in Parc de Bercy in 2001. The statues are made from re-used industrial metal items with different textures welded together.
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Bronze statue of a boy with a bright red fez in Parc de Bercy.
His eyes are set in a rectangular face. The nose is diamond shaped, the mouth is missing.
He wears a long, golden, sleeveless smock over a green top.
Ali the Tunesian is one of 21 statues created by Rachid Khimoune under the concept of Les Enfants du Monde (The Children of the World).
The statues have been installed in Parc de Bercy in 2001.
They are made from re-used industrial metal items with different textures welded together.
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Marble statue of Anne d'Autriche in Jardin du Luxembourg.
Joseph Marius Ramus's statue of Anne of Austria (1847) is one in a series of queens and saints in Jardin du Luxembourg. Anne (1601 - 1666) was married to Louis XIII. She was 37 by the time the heir to the throne, Louis XIV, was born.
Anne of Austria wears a laced dress with a cape. In her right hand she holds a scroll, in her left a sceptre.
Her hair is curly and open.
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Statue of a young, well built man with a pony-tail in Jardin des Tuileries.
The bronze statue of Apollon was created by Paul Belmondo around 1933. It stands next to another of his works - Jeannette, which he created around the same time. The two statues were gifted by his son, the actor Jean-Paul Belmondo and placed in the gardens in 1988.
