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Murcia retrieves the colossal bust of Rubén Darío, the work of Antonio Campillo (27/10/2009)

The piece has undergone a restoration process and will be placed this week with the building of Convalescence

Also place the new bust Frutos Baeza, replacing it was stolen from Red Cross Square

The colossal bronze bust of the poet Rubén Darío, the sculptor Antonio Campillo, will figure prominently in the city for the enjoyment of all citizens.

The work was located in the ancient Chinese Garden and its withdrawal was needed to address the rehabilitation of the environment.

The recovery of the piece, which was stored in a municipal warehouse, has been borne Murcia Program was involved in the recovery and enhancement of cultural and anthropological heritage of Murcia.

The bust has been subjected to a rigorous cleaning and consolidation process, which will admire it in all its glory.

In the coming days will be placed next to the building of Convalescence in place Antonio Campillo asked himself before his death.

And the de Frutos Baeza

The placement of the great bust of Rubén Darío will also rearrange the space sculptures next to the Puente Nuevo.

Among them, there will be the return of the bust of the poet Frutos Baeza, work plans mutilated and robbed a few years ago the Plaza de la Cruz Roja.

Of the work only saved the base.

Now the bust has been completed and will be placed during the month of November, in the same environment.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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