Roosevelt statue (removed 2020)
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The Roosevelt statue (removed 2020) was a public monument of President Theodore Roosevelt that once stood in Portland’s South Park Blocks before being taken down amid reevaluations of historical monuments.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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public monument ⓘ |
| category |
Former public art in Portland, Oregon
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Monuments and memorials to Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ |
| collection | City of Portland public art collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | toppled during protests in Portland in 2020 ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative monument ⓘ |
| hasPart | bronze sculpture of Theodore Roosevelt on horseback ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
controversial
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historical monument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | public art in Portland, Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Portland Parks & Recreation system
NERFINISHED
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Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ South Park Blocks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | pedestal ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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stone pedestal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South Park Blocks public art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | formerly publicly accessible ⓘ |
| purpose | to commemorate President Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ |
| reasonForRemoval |
controversy over representation of Theodore Roosevelt and U.S. history
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reevaluation of historical monuments ⓘ |
| removedIn | 2020 ⓘ |
| status | removed ⓘ |
| subjectOf | public debate over historical monuments ⓘ |
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