William Tecumseh Sherman (Saint-Gaudens)
Sculpture group by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in Manhattan, New York, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Tecumseh Sherman, also known as the Sherman Memorial or Sherman Monument,[1][2] is a sculpture group honoring William Tecumseh Sherman, created by Augustus Saint-Gaudens and located at Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan, New York. Cast in 1902 and dedicated on May 30, 1903, the gilded-bronze monument consists of an equestrian statue of Sherman and an accompanying statue, Victory, an allegorical female figure of the Greek goddess Nike.[3] The statues are set on a Stony Creek granite pedestal designed by the architect Charles Follen McKim.[4]
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William Tecumseh Sherman Victory | |
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Artist | Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Year | 1902 (1902) |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | William Tecumseh Sherman |
Location | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Coordinates | 40.7645°N 73.9732°W / 40.7645; -73.9732 |
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