The Queen Elisabeth Statue [Artist- René Cliquet 1980]
Location: Albertine square (Place de l’Albertine) at Kunstberg (Mont des Arts) in Brussels, Belgium.
The marble statue of Queen Elisabeth stands across the street facing an equestrian statue of her husband King Albert I of Belgium.
Elisabeth of Bavaria was Queen consort of the Belgians as the spouse of King Albert I, and a Duchess in Bavaria by birth. She was the mother of King Leopold III of Belgium and of Queen Marie José of Italy, and grandmother of kings Baudouin and Albert II of Belgium.
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