Statue of General Joseph Hooker (Boston)

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The Statue of General Joseph Hooker in Boston is a prominent bronze monument honoring the Union Civil War general, created by American sculptor Thomas Ball and located near the Massachusetts State House.

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Statue of General Joseph Hooker (Boston) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze sculpture
equestrian statue
monument
outdoor sculpture
artMovement Realism
category Bronze sculptures in Massachusetts
Equestrian statues in Massachusetts
Monuments and memorials in Boston
Outdoor sculptures in Boston
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Thomas Ball
dedicatedTo Joseph Hooker
depicts Joseph Hooker
genre Civil War monument
hasInscription commemorative text honoring General Joseph Hooker
hasPart equestrian figure
granite pedestal
heritageDesignation Boston Landmark
locatedIn Beacon Hill
Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Massachusetts State House
locatedOn Beacon Street
maintainedBy Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
materialUsed bronze
ownedBy Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
publicAccess yes
subjectHasRole American Civil War general
Union Army general

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Subject: Statue of General Joseph Hooker (Boston)
Description of subject: The Statue of General Joseph Hooker in Boston is a prominent bronze monument honoring the Union Civil War general, created by American sculptor Thomas Ball and located near the Massachusetts State House.

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Thomas Ball notableWork Statue of General Joseph Hooker (Boston)