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Memorial of the Centennial of the 1812 Constitution Cadiz Spain

Memorial of the Centennial of the 1812 Constitution Cadiz Spain



Memorial of the centennial of the 1812 Constitution located in Cadiz Spain Square. Also known as Monument to the Cortes, was a project of Modesto Lopez Otero, architect, and sculptor Aniceto Marinas ( 1866-1953 ). Erected in 1912, it contains well-accomplished allegories of War, Peace, Industry and Agriculture, along with reliefs alluding to the Cadiz resistance during the War of Independence; the allegorical figures of Spain and Hercules and the beautiful group of caryatid supporting the constitutional code of 1812 topping the group, with its strong sense of scenography and solemn pomp of courtly cut, adequately integrated in the gardens Plaza of Spain and also integrates its form and structure by the use of color.