George Washington as President, Accompanied by Wisdom and Justice (Washington Square Arch) bas-reliefs

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The "George Washington as President, Accompanied by Wisdom and Justice" bas-reliefs on the Washington Square Arch are sculptural panels depicting Washington flanked by allegorical figures, created as part of the arch’s decorative program in New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural sculpture
bas-relief sculpture
public artwork
access free public access
artForm relief sculpture
artisticMovement Beaux-Arts architecture context
associatedWith Washington Square Arch decorative program
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance iconic image of George Washington in New York City
depictionContext symbolic representation of presidential authority
depictionStyle classical allegory
depictionType full-length figure of George Washington
depicts George Washington
allegorical figure of Justice
allegorical figure of Wisdom
depictsRole George Washington as President of the United States
function commemoration of George Washington
decoration of triumphal arch
genre allegorical art
commemorative sculpture
hasSubject American Revolution legacy
American presidency
Justitia
surface form: Justice

Wisdom
civic virtues
locatedIn Greenwich Village
Manhattan
New York City
Washington Square Park
materialUsed marble
partOf Washington Square Arch
positionOnStructure spandrel area of Washington Square Arch
relatedWork George Washington as Commander-in-Chief, Accompanied by Fame and Valor (Washington Square Arch) sculpture group
setting urban park monument
subjectOf New York City architectural guides
art historical commentary
tourist photography
theme leadership guided by moral virtues
visibility outdoor public view

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Alexander Stirling Calder notableWork George Washington as President, Accompanied by Wisdom and Justice (Washington Square Arch) bas-reliefs