On the north coast of the French island Corsica is a small town called L'Île-Rousse. And just off the Promenade de la Marinella sits a lifesize bronze mermaid.
This statue was created by sculptor Gabriel Diana, and is positioned at one end of the natural harbor. map
Ile Rousse mermaid. Photo © by Gabriel Diana
This is one of two mermaid statues by Gabriel Diana on Corsica. Gabriel is an accomplished artist and sculptor with a wide variety of art works, some of which can be seen here. Gabriel's other mermaid sculpture is the mermaid in Bastia.
References:
● Gabriel Diana Art Portfolio
● The Mermaids of Earth coffee-table book
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