Farragut Monument
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The Farragut Monument is a celebrated 19th-century public sculpture in New York City honoring Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, created by renowned American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Farragut Monument canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equestrian statue
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public monument ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architectOfSetting | Stanford White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artMovement | Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | Realism ⓘ |
| commemorates | Admiral David Glasgow Farragut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Farragut Monument Association
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citizens of New York ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Augustus Saint-Gaudens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | David Glasgow Farragut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
David Glasgow Farragut
NERFINISHED
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Union Navy admiral ⓘ |
| designer | Augustus Saint-Gaudens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
military memorial
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portrait sculpture ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 40.742°N 73.988°W ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important example of late 19th-century American public sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead
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FARRAGUT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMilitaryBranch | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectOccupation | naval officer ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
New York City Landmark
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contributing property to Madison Square Park historic area ⓘ |
| honorsBattle | Battle of Mobile Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsEvent | American Civil War naval service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Madison Square Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| locatedInState | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Augustus Saint-Gaudens’s first major public commission in New York City
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innovative integration of sculpture and architectural setting ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
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surface form:
City of New York
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| partOf | public art in Madison Square Park ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | American Civil War admiral ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1881-05-25 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1881 ⓘ |
| yearDedicated | 1881 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.