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The conservation and restoration of outdoor bronze artworks is an activity dedicated to the preservation, protection, and maintenance of bronze objects and artworks that are on view outside. When applied to cultural heritage this activity is generally undertaken by a conservator-restorer .
The American Bronze Company aka American White Bronze Company was a company that produced and sold through trade catalogs, zinc (known as “white bronze”) statues, and memorials. It was founded in about 1885, initially as a subsidiary of the Monumental Bronze Company .
The conservation and restoration of outdoor artworks is the activity dedicated to the preservation and protection of artworks that are exhibited or permanently installed outside. These works may be made of wood , stone , ceramic material , plastic , bronze , copper , or any other number of materials and may or may not be painted.
Created by Seattle-based artist Alonzo Victor Lewis on behest of the local Centralia citizens and the American Legion, the bronze sculpture was completed and dedicated in 1924. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries and a crowd was estimated as approximately 10,000 people; prominent national and international figures sent messages of ...
The Victorious Charge is a public artwork by American artist John S. Conway located on the Court of Honor [Wikidata] on West Wisconsin Avenue in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The 1898 bronze sculpture is 9'10" high and sits on a 20' square granite pedestal.
Restoration of the monument began on May 20, 2020, and was completed in March 2021. [7] The memorial was removed and taken to an offsite location for restoration. While the bronze sculpture was being cleaned and repaired, a new concrete foundation was built.
Saint Martin de Porres (sculpture) Samuel Sloan (railroad executive) Statue of Christopher Columbus (Wilmington, Delaware) Statue of Jefferson Davis (Montgomery, Alabama) Statue of Sakakawea (Crunelle)
General Bronze Corporation was founded as a reorganization of the John Polachek Bronze and Iron Company, founded in 1910 by John Polachek, a Hungarian immigrant. [20] [5] He became a supervisor overseeing bronze manufacturing at the Tiffany Glass Studios in Corona, Queens New York, which served as the basis for his future enterprise in bronze fabrication.