Permanent Art and Monuments
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Results for "Scientist/Inventor"
13 monuments found.
Alexander Lyman Holley
Washington Square Park
Manhattan
Bust on a high central stele joined by screens to shorter side steles at right and left, the whole on a plinth resting on a semi-circular step
Alexander von Humboldt
Central Park
Manhattan
Bust (over life-size) on pedestal
Antonio Meucci Memorial
Meucci Triangle
Brooklyn
Stele on base
Benjamin Franklin
Standing figure (over life size) on integral plinth on pedestal
Conrad Poppenhusen
Poppenhusen Park
Queens
Bust on pedestal on stepped base
Edward Robinson Squibb Plaque
Squibb Park
Brooklyn
Plaque with relief bust
John Ericsson
The Battery
Manhattan
Figure (heroic scale) on integral plinth, pedestal with four recessed relief plaques
John Wolfe Ambrose
Manhattan
Stele with bust
Robert Fulton
Fulton Park
Brooklyn
Standing figure (heroic scale) on integral plinth on pedestal
Ronald McNair
Dr. Ronald McNair Park
Brooklyn
Bust (life size) recessed in pyramidal monument, two plaques with reliefs
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