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'''Le Marteleur''' ("The Hammerman") is a bronze cast of Belgian artist [[w:Constantin Meunier|Constantin Meunier]]'s 1886 scultpure that is associated with [[SEAS]]. It used to be located outside [[Lewisohn Hall]] back when it housed the School of Mines. It was a gift of the School of Mines Class of 1889. The statue moved with [[SEAS]] and now sits near the entrance of [[Mudd]].
  
'''Le Marteleur''' is a statue associated with [[SEAS]]. Formerly located outside [[Lewisohn Hall]], it now sits near the entrance to [[Mudd]].
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The original statue is in Europe.
  
Like [[the Thinker]], it is a copy of an original statue in Europe.
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Image:Marteleur.jpg|Le Marteleur
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Image:MarteleurMove.jpg|Le Marteleur being removed from outside Lewisohn in 1964
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[[Category:Sculptures]]
 
[[Category:Sculptures]]

Latest revision as of 00:29, 1 February 2008

Le Marteleur ("The Hammerman") is a bronze cast of Belgian artist Constantin Meunier's 1886 scultpure that is associated with SEAS. It used to be located outside Lewisohn Hall back when it housed the School of Mines. It was a gift of the School of Mines Class of 1889. The statue moved with SEAS and now sits near the entrance of Mudd.

The original statue is in Europe.