Statue of Saint Denis Preaching the Faith

by Nicolas Coustou (1722)
Le statue de saint Denys prêchant la foi sur un piédéstal

Saint Denys was the first bishop of Paris, martyred in 250. His statue was commissioned by Cardinal Louis-Antoine de Noailles, Archbishop of Paris from 1695 to 1729. It adorns the altar of the Saint-Denys Chapel at the entrance of the choir.

Not on displey :

Still within the cathedral, inaccessible since the fire