Leo Friedlander

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Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor known for his large-scale public monuments and architectural sculpture, particularly in the mid-20th century.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American sculptor
human
sculptor
activeInPeriod mid-20th century
artisticFocus allegorical figures
equestrian statues
heroic figurative sculpture
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
era 20th century
fieldOfWork architectural sculpture
public art
sculpture
genre public monument
movement 20th-century sculpture
nationality American
notableFor architectural sculpture
collaboration with architects on integrated building sculpture
large-scale public monuments
notableWork Sacrifice (The Arts of War)
The Arts of War sculptures
Valor (The Arts of War)
architectural sculpture for Rockefeller Center
architectural sculpture for various public buildings in the United States
equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar in Washington, D.C.
sculptural decorations for the 1939 New York World’s Fair
occupation sculptor
placeOfActivity New York City
Washington, D.C.
workLocation United States

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Arts of War
artist
The Arts of War
creator
Memorial Bridge
designerOfStatues

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