Monument to Antonio Maura

The Monument to Antonio Maura is an instance of public art in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

Designed by Mariano Benlliure, it consists of a sculptural ensemble dedicated to Antonio Maura.

[1][2] The standing bronze statue of Antonio Maura, depicted in oratorical attitude, tops off the stone pedestal.

[3][1] Truth is depicted pointing at a cartouche reading "antonio maura igualó con la vida el pensamiento" ("Antonio Maura equaled thought with [his] life"),[4][3] adapted from a verse from Andrés Fernández de Andrada's [es] Epístola moral a Fabio.

[5] The monument was unveiled at its location in the Plaça del Mercat on 13 December 1929,[6] on occasion of the 4th anniversary of the death of Maura.