Equestrian statue of Paul Revere
Equestrian statue of Paul Revere | |
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Artist | Statue: Cyrus Edwin Dallin Base:
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Year | 1885 1940 (cast) | (modeled)
Medium | Statue: Bronze Base: Granite |
Subject | Paul Revere |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
42°21′56.1″N 71°3′11.7″W / 42.365583°N 71.053250°WCoordinates: 42°21′56.1″N 71°3′11.7″W / 42.365583°N 71.053250°W |
A statue of Paul Revere by Cyrus Edwin Dallin is installed in Boston's Paul Revere Mall near the Old North Church in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.[1][2]
Description and history[]
The sculpture was modeled in 1885, cast in bronze in 1940, and dedicated on September 22 of that year. The statue rests on a Milford granite base designed by Y. Lovell Little and Raymond A. Porter. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[3]
Profile of the statue
Statue with the Old North Church visible in the background
Detail showing Dallin's signature
References[]
- ^ "Paul Revere Heritage Project". www.paul-revere-heritage.com. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Cyrus E Dallin and his Paul Revere Statue". issuu. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Paul Revere, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
External links[]
- Media related to Paul Revere statue at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1940 establishments in Massachusetts
- 1940 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Massachusetts
- Cultural depictions of Paul Revere
- Equestrian statues in Massachusetts
- Granite sculptures in Massachusetts
- Monuments and memorials in Boston
- North End, Boston
- Outdoor sculptures in Boston
- Sculptures of men in Massachusetts
- Statues in Boston
- Works by Cyrus Edwin Dallin
- Boston stubs
- Massachusetts sculpture stubs