Equestrian of
King Felipe IV by
Pietro Tacca at the
Plaza de Oriente. It was inaugurated in 1843. The bronze equestrian statue was made between 1634 and 1640 by
Pietro Tacca, who requested
Galileo Galilei's advice to achieve its stability: rear part is solid and front is hollow
An aluminium equestrian Los Portadores de la Antorcha (The Torch Bearers) by
Anna Hyatt Huntington at the Plaza de Ramón y Cajal (square) in the
Ciudad Universitaria, 1955.
Equestrian of
King Felipe IV by
Pietro Tacca at the
Plaza de Oriente. It was inaugurated in 1843. The bronze equestrian statue was made between 1634 and 1640 by
Pietro Tacca, who requested
Galileo Galilei's advice to achieve its stability: rear part is solid and front is hollow
An aluminium equestrian Los Portadores de la Antorcha (The Torch Bearers) by
Anna Hyatt Huntington at the Plaza de Ramón y Cajal (square) in the
Ciudad Universitaria, 1955.