



Statue of Casimir Perier
Charonne
An imposing neoclassical monument to a banker-turned-politician who died of cholera in 1832. Sculptor Jean-Pierre Cortot's idealized statue towers on a giant pedestal you can admire from afar in Père Lachaise's central rotunda.
Neoclassical monument
Historic statesman memorial
Grand cemetery art
19th century sculpture
Statue of Casimir Perier
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An imposing neoclassical monument to a banker-turned-politician who died of cholera in 1832. Sculptor Jean-Pierre Cortot's idealized statue towers on a giant pedestal you can admire from afar in Père Lachaise's central rotunda.
Neoclassical monument
Historic statesman memorial
Grand cemetery art
19th century sculpture