Athens Square
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Aristotle
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 / 2008Please note, the NAME field includes a primary designation as well as alternate namingsoften in common or popular usage. The DEDICATED field refers to the most recent dedication, most often, butnot necessarily the original dedication date. If the monument did not have a formal dedication, the yearlisted reflects the date of installation.
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