LAFAYETTE, Marquis Gilbert de: Statue at the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Raoul Josset

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This bronze statue of Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette by Raoul Josset stands at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It commemorates Lafayette's vital role as a French ally and general in the American Revolutionary War. The monument also includes a background figure of Nathanael Greene, highlighting their contributions to American independence. Located near 25th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, it is a significant historical tribute in Philadelphia.