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There are copies in the [[Museo Nacional de Arte]] and the [[Alameda Central]], in [[Mexico City]], as well as the [[Aguascalientes Museum]] in [[Aguascalientes]], Mexico. |
There are copies in the [[Museo Nacional de Arte]] and the [[Alameda Central]], in [[Mexico City]], as well as the [[Aguascalientes Museum]] in [[Aguascalientes]], Mexico. |
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The name "Malgré Tout" is [[French language|French]] for "nevertheless" or "in spite of everything". The sculptor created it after losing |
The name "Malgré Tout" is [[French language|French]] for "nevertheless" or "in spite of everything". The sculptor created it after losing his right arm. |
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==Museo Nacional de Arte== |
==Museo Nacional de Arte== |
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The Museo Nacional de Arte has a marble version.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://munal.emuseum.com/objects/703/malgre-tout | title=Malgré tout | access-date=2022-04-29 | archive-date=2019-07-11 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711184004/http://munal.emuseum.com/objects/703/malgre-tout | url-status=live }}</ref> |
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The Museuo Nacional de Arts has a marble version.{{cn|date=December 2018}} |
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==Alameda Central== |
==Alameda Central== |
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[[File:ESCULTURA ALAMEDA CENTRAL.JPG|thumb|right|The sculpture in [[Alameda Central]], 2013]] |
[[File:ESCULTURA ALAMEDA CENTRAL.JPG|thumb|right|The sculpture in [[Alameda Central]], 2013]] |
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Alameda Central has a copy of the sculpture. Contreras' statue ''Désespoir'' is also displayed in the park. This was where the original marble sculpture was first displayed before it was moved to the museum.<ref>{{Cite book |
Alameda Central has a copy of the sculpture. Contreras' statue ''Désespoir'' is also displayed in the park. This was where the original marble sculpture was first displayed before it was moved to the museum.<ref>{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=CknnZqC42SUC&pg=PA132|title = A Guide to Mexican Art: From Its Beginnings to the Present|isbn = 9780226244211|last1 = Fernández|first1 = Justino|date = 1969-08-15|access-date = 2018-12-19|archive-date = 2023-09-13|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230913144018/https://books.google.com/books?id=CknnZqC42SUC&pg=PA132|url-status = live}}</ref> |
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== Museo Aguascalientes == |
== Museo Aguascalientes == |
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[[Category:Alameda Central]] |
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[[Category:Nude sculptures]] |
[[Category:Nude sculptures in Mexico]] |
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[[Category:Outdoor sculptures in Mexico City]] |
[[Category:Outdoor sculptures in Mexico City]] |
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[[Category:Sculptures of women in Mexico]] |
[[Category:Sculptures of women in Mexico City]] |
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[[Category:Statues in Mexico]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 13 September 2023
| Malgré Tout | |
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 The sculpture at the Museo Nacional de Arte, 2009 | |
| Artist | Jesús Fructuoso Contreras |
Malgré Tout is an 1898 sculpture by Jesús Fructuoso Contreras, depicting a nude woman lying down struggling against chains to rise.
There are copies in the Museo Nacional de Arte and the Alameda Central, in Mexico City, as well as the Aguascalientes Museum in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
The name "Malgré Tout" is French for "nevertheless" or "in spite of everything". The sculptor created it after losing his right arm.
Museo Nacional de Arte
[edit]The Museo Nacional de Arte has a marble version.[1]
Alameda Central
[edit]
Alameda Central has a copy of the sculpture. Contreras' statue Désespoir is also displayed in the park. This was where the original marble sculpture was first displayed before it was moved to the museum.[2]
Museo Aguascalientes
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The Aguascalientes Museum also has a copy of the sculpture.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Malgré tout". Archived from the original on 2019-07-11. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- ^ Fernández, Justino (1969-08-15). A Guide to Mexican Art: From Its Beginnings to the Present. ISBN 9780226244211. Archived from the original on 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
External links
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Media related to Malgré Tout (sculpture) at Wikimedia Commons- In Spite Of Losing His Right Arm, Jesús F. Contreras Designed One Of The Best Sculptures in Mexico
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