María Cristina de Borbón | |
40°24′55″N 3°41′25″W / 40.415252°N 3.690414°W | |
Location | Calle de Felipe IV, Madrid, Spain |
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Designer | Mariano Benlliure (sculptor) Miguel Aguado (architect) |
Material | Bronze, limestone, marble |
Opening date | 25 June 1893 |
Dedicated to | Maria Christina of Bourbon–Two Sicilies |
The monument to Maria Christina of Bourbon (Spanish: María Cristina de Borbón) is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Designed by Mariano Benlliure and consisting of a bronze statue of the aforementioned queen consort and regent of Spain and a stone pedestal with additional sculptural elements, the monument lies in front of the Casón del Buen Retiro.