Statue of André Bessette
Sculpture in Montreal, Canada
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The Statue of André Bessette (French: Monument au Frère André) is an outdoor bronze sculpture in Place du frère Andre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] The monument is of André Bessette, more commonly known as Brother André (French: Frère André), and since his canonization as Saint André. The statue was created by Canadian sculptor Émile Brunet. It was inaugurated on November 2, 1986, in the presence of Mayor Jean Drapeau. The statue is a minor tourist attraction to visitors from abroad.
ArtistÉmile Brunet
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectAndré Bessette
Location
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 45°30′12″N 73°34′00″W
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| Artist | Émile Brunet |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | André Bessette |
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