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Aristotle

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Artist:
George V. Tsaras
Dedicated:April 5, 2008
Location:30th Avenue between 29th & 30th Streets
Description:Bronze bust on granite pedestal
Architect:Pedestal: Chris Vilardi, Artistic Solutions, Inc.
Materials:Bronze and Cold Mountain Green granite
Dimensions:Bust, H: 34" W: 25" D: 16; Sub-base, H: 3.5" W: 15.25" D: 12.75"; Pedestal, H: 5'
Donor:The People of Chalkidiki and Athens Square, Inc.

Inscription

ARISTOTLE / A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF / CHALKIDIKI, GREECE / TO THE PEOPLE OF / THE CITY OF NEW YORK / VASILIOS VASILAKIS / GOVERNOR OF CHALKIDIKI / MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG / MAYOR OF NEW YORK / 2008

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