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The bronze sculptural group topping off the monument depicts a meeting of Columbus with Queen Isabella, seated on her throne. The upper part of the pedestal serves as a staircase on which Columbus stops to bow to the queen. [4] The sculptural group was also reportedly set to include a figure of Boabdil, but the idea just fell apart. [5]
Columbus' Last Appeal to Queen Isabella is a statuary group which was previously installed in the California State Capitol in Sacramento in 1883. [1] It was the work of Larkin Goldsmith Mead (1835-1910). The statues were removed in 2020. [2]
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 872, denoting the Capitol Complex as landmark. The Great Seal of the State of California, cast in bronze and placed at the west steps in 1952, was followed by the Native American and Spanish-Mexican Commemorative seals in 2002.
Statue of Harrison Gray Otis; Statue of Jerry Coleman; Statue of Jerry West; Statue of Junípero Serra (U.S. Capitol) Statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant; Statue of Luc Robitaille; Statue of Lucille Ball (Palm Springs, California) Statue of Oscar De La Hoya; Statue of Óscar Romero; Statue of Pete Wilson; Statue of Sonny Bono; Statue of Tony Gwynn ...
Hosmer exhibited her sculpture of Queen Isabella, commissioned by the Queen Isabella Association, [16] in the California State Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. The statue was exhibited again in 1894 at the California Midwinter International Exposition .
The statue of Father Junipero Serra disappeared from the California state capitol in 2020, but he still stands alongside Ronald Reagan in Washington.
Columbus' Last Appeal to Queen Isabella (1868–71), California State Capitol, Sacramento, California. Infantry Group (1874–76) and Lincoln Statue (1871–72), Lincoln Tomb . Ethan Allen (1876), United States Capitol , Washington, DC.
There is a bronze statue of Ballí at the eastern foot of the Queen Isabella Causeway. [1] He is also remembered by Nueces County Padre Ballí Park. [5] Gilbert Kerlin a law graduate from Harvard University had bought titles to the Island from Ballí heirs in 1938.