Equestrian statue of Christian IX, Copenhagen

Christian IX
The statue in 2018
ArtistAnne Marie Carl-Nielsen
Year1927 (1927)
TypeBronze equestrian statue
LocationCopenhagen, Denmark

The equestrian statue of Christian IX, overlooking Christiansborg Ridebane on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was created by Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Unveiled in 1927, it was the first equestrian statue of a monarch created by a woman sculptor.

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