El Sereno | |
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![]() The statue in 2018 | |
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Artist | Víctor Manuel Villareal |
Year | 1992 |
Subject | Watchman |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
19°25′26″N 99°09′47″W / 19.423865°N 99.162974°W |
El Sereno (Spanish: lit. transl. The Watchman) is a statue installed at Glorieta de los Insurgentes, a roundabout in Avenida de los Insurgentes, in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.[1][2][3] The statue was designed by Víctor Manuel Villareal and was placed in 1992. The statue features a watchman, formerly a law enforcement position. When it was unveiled, El Sereno had a lamp and a plaque that were removed at some point.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "El guarda faroles de la Glorieta de los Insurgentes". El Universal (in Spanish). 2016-04-08. Archived from the original on 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ "Renovación de Glorieta Insurgentes estará lista en julio". Excélsior (in Spanish). 2017-02-03. Archived from the original on 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ Galván, Melissa (2013-04-17). "La Glorieta de los Insurgentes". Sinergia Magazine (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
External links
[edit]Media related to El Sereno (sculpture) at Wikimedia Commons