equestrian statue of King José I

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The equestrian statue of King José I is a prominent 18th-century bronze monument in Lisbon depicting the Portuguese monarch on horseback, symbolizing royal power and the city’s post-earthquake reconstruction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze monument
cultural heritage monument
equestrian statue
outdoor sculpture
artisticTheme military leadership
monarchical power
urban rebirth after disaster
constructionMethod lost-wax bronze casting
continent Europe
country Portugal
dedicatedTo King José I of Portugal
depicts King José I in military attire
King José I of Portugal
rearing horse
era Enlightenment era
genre public art
royal monument
hasPart allegorical figures
horse
pedestal
reliefs
hasView Tagus River
heritageDesignation Monumento Nacional (Portugal)
national monument of Portugal
inception 18th century
locatedIn Centro Histórico de Lisboa
Lisbon
Lisbon Baixa
Lisbon District
Lisbon municipality
Metropolitan Area of Lisbon
locatedOn Terreiro do Paço
location Praça do Comércio
materialUsed bronze
stone pedestal
partOf urban ensemble of Praça do Comércio
publicAccess yes
significance iconic symbol of Praça do Comércio
landmark of Lisbon Baixa
significantEvent 1755 Lisbon earthquake reconstruction symbolism
subjectDynasty House of Braganza
subjectOccupation King of Portugal
touristAttraction yes
use commemoration of monarch
symbol of Lisbon’s post-earthquake reconstruction
symbol of royal power

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Terreiro do Paço hasFeature equestrian statue of King José I
Terreiro do Paço centralMonument equestrian statue of King José I
Cais das Colunas hasNearbyLandmark Estátua de D. José I (King José I statue)
linked to: equestrian statue of King José I
Machado de Castro notableWork Equestrian statue of King José I
linked to: equestrian statue of King José I