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Results for "Allegorical"
26 monuments found.
Sixty First District Memorial
Greenwood Playground
Brooklyn
Figure (life size) in archiform high relief recessed in stele, decorated with applied wreaths on right and left sides (two in all), on base on plinth on terrace with three steps at front and bench at either end
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Major Mark Park
Queens
Standing angel figure (over life-size) holding a laurel wreath in her left hand and a palm bough in her right,, on integral plinth on pedestal
Temperance Fountain
Tompkins Square Park
Manhattan
Square kiosk with four supporting columns over a drinking fountain, finial female figure on pedestal
William Jay Gaynor Memorial
Cadman Plaza Park
Brooklyn
Bust on pedestal in front of a broad stele with paired bas-reliefs; stele is on a platform reached by two steps
William T. Stead Memorial
Manhattan
Bas-relief plaque on stele: plaque has enframed bust in profile facing proper left, festoons of foliage above and beside frame; standing figures, knight and angel (reduced size), support inscription
William Tecumseh Sherman
Grand Army Plaza
Manhattan
Group (heroic scale) consisting of equestrian figure and female figure on pedestal decorated with six applied wreaths (three on each side), plaque set in pavement
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