| General Manuel Cassola | |
| Native Name: | General Manuel Cassola |
| Location: | Parque del Oeste, Madrid, Spain |
| Designer: | Mariano Benlliure |
| Material: | Bronze, stone |
| Open: | 7 December 1892 |
| Dedicated To: | Manuel Cassola |
| Coordinates: | 40.4346°N -3.7213°W |
The Monument to Lieutenant General Manuel Cassola is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. It consists of a bronze statue of Manuel Cassola designed by Mariano Benlliure topping off a stone pedestal.
The monument was funded via popular subscription among the military officers, and the bronze came from handles of sword and sabres donated by the subscriptors. The design was awarded to Mariano Benlliure.
The bronze full body figure of the general, in critical and reflective attitude, is depicted wearing a campaign uniform, extending his right arm forward, while grabbing a roll of paper with his left hand, a nod to his reform proposal in the form of the draft of the Ley Constitutiva del Ejército.
The four sides of the pedestal displayed inscriptions reading ("to Lieutenant General Don Manuel Cassola, 1892"), ("on 22 April 1887, he presented to the Congress of Deputies the draft of the Constituent Law of the Army", ("all for the country and for the army") and ("the army must be organized so that it has nothing to fear from influence nor expect from favor").
It was unveiled at its original location at the gardens of the (near the) on 7 December 1892, during a ceremony in which the intervened as speaker.
The monument was moved for the first time to the plaza de Mariano de Cavia (near El Retiro) in 1929. Over the years, the monument would end up at its current location in the Parque del Oeste.
es:Eusebio Martínez de Velasco
. Nuestros grabados. XXXVI. 46. Madrid. 15 December 1892. Eusebio. Martínez de Velasco. La Ilustración Española y Americana. 410–414.