Heritage (sculpture)
| Heritage | |
|---|---|
 The sculpture in 2010 | |
 | |
| Artist | James Earle Fraser |
| Year | 1935 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| 38°53′32″N 77°01′24″W / 38.892305°N 77.023231°WCoordinates: 38°53′32″N 77°01′24″W / 38.892305°N 77.023231°W | |
Heritage is an outdoor 1935 sculpture by American artist James Earle Fraser, installed in front of the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C., United States. Heritage is a companion piece to Guardianship.
The National Archives Foundation's Heritage Award, which recognizes "individuals, corporations, and organizations whose deeds are consistent with the Foundation's mission of educating, enriching, and inspiring a deeper appreciation of our country's heritage", is named after the sculpture.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Achievement and Heritage Awards". National Archives Foundation. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
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