Dedicated to Eugenio d'Ors—noted Catalan writer, art critic and Francoist intellectual—it consists of a sculptural group put inside a fountain and a commemorative wall displaying a relief of d'Ors.

[1] The front side of the monument facing the Prado Museum displays a bronze sculptural group emerging from a fountain; it consists of a female allegory (designed by Cristino Mallo [es]) stopping a four-legged creature variously described as a "small dragon",[2] a "pet stegosaurus"[1] or a "baroque and spontaneous eruption".

[3] The granite wall features a long inscription,[1] with a compilation of aphorisms summarising the opinions of the honoured author on Life and Aesthetics.

[3] Aside from a stone medallion designed by Federico Marés [es] with the effigy of d'Ors and his birth and death dates,[2][4] the back side facing the Casa Sindical displays an inscription reading: "a la memoria del magisterio orsiano.

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