48°51′11″N 2°20′54″E / 48.8531°N 2.348215°E | |
Location | Paris, France |
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Designer | Louis and Charles Rochet |
Type | Equestrian statue |
Completion date | 1878 |
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. A joint work by the brothers Louis Rochet (1813-1878) and Charles Rochet (1815-1900), it was cast at the art foundry Fonderie Thiébaut Frères .[1]