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Fountain Girl (also known as the Frances Willard Fountain and the Little Cold Water Girl) is a fountain and sculpture in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1] [2] The work was created by George Wade in 1893 and originally displayed at the World's Columbian Exposition. [3]
Chicago Rising from the Lake (1954) is a bronze sculpture by Milton Horn. The sculpture shows a woman, rising from waters of Lake Michigan , with flames, animals and wheat. It represents Chicago's rebirth after the Great Chicago Fire , and subsequent rise to become a leader in transportation, stockyards and commodities .
Fountain Girl; Fountain of the Great Lakes; Fountain of Time; H. ... Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Chicago) This page was last edited on 20 August 2017, at 23:50 (UTC). ...
Children's Fountain is a fountain in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1] It was created in 1982 and installed in 2005. [2] Plaque. References
The fountain was installed in 1887 as a gift from Eli Bates, a wealthy Chicago business man.It was designed by famous artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), and his assistant Frederick William MacMonnies (1863–1937), who later would design the famous central fountain, the Grand Barge of State, in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
After a century at a nearby location, where it was the first of what eventually became eleven Chicago museum-in-the-parks, the academy built and opened its present museum named for benefactor Peggy Notebaert in 1999 at the intersection of Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive in Lincoln Park. [1]
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A statue of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (sometimes called Robert Cavelier de LaSalle Monument) is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The work by Count Jacques de la Laing was completed in 1889 and relocated in 1990.