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  2. Spirit of Music (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The Spirit of Music also known as the Theodore Thomas Memorial, is an outdoor 1923 sculpture and monument commemorating Theodore Thomas (founder of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra) by Czech-American artist and educator Albin Polasek, installed in Chicago's Grant Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

  3. Fountain of Time - Wikipedia

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    (Chicago Park District in green, University of Chicago in yellow background) Fountain of Time , or simply Time , is a sculpture by Lorado Taft , measuring 126 feet 10 inches (38.66 m) in length, situated at the western edge of the Midway Plaisance within Washington Park in Chicago , Illinois, in the United States. [ 1 ]

  4. Category:Statues in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    A Signal of Peace; Spirit of Music (sculpture) Statue of Alexander Hamilton (Chicago) Statue of Alexander von Humboldt (Chicago) Statue of Benito Juárez (Chicago) Statue of Benjamin Franklin (Chicago) Statue of Christopher Columbus (Chicago) Statue of Irv Kupcinet; Statue of Leif Erikson (Chicago) Statue of Michael Jordan; Statue of Richard J ...

  5. Bust of Georg Solti - Wikipedia

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    The bust of Georg Solti is an outdoor bronze sculpture by Elisabeth Frink, installed in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. History. A bronze bust of Sir Georg Solti by Elisabeth Frink was dedicated in Lincoln Park, Chicago, outside the Lincoln Park Conservatory on October 10, 1987, commemorating the conductor's seventy-fifth birthday.

  6. The Arts of War and The Arts of Peace - Wikipedia

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    The Arts of Peace (also known as The Peaceful Arts) consists of two statue groups, Music and Harvest and Aspiration and Literature. Both are in the Neoclassical style, [44] although they also exhibit elements of Art Moderne. [45] Facing Rock Creek Parkway from the Lincoln Memorial traffic circle, Aspiration and Literature is on the left and ...

  7. Music of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago's music scene has been well known for its blues music for many years. "Chicago Blues" uses a variety of instruments in a way which heavily influenced early rock and roll music, including instruments like electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes the saxophone or harmonica, which are generally used in Delta blues, which originated in Mississippi.

  8. Harold Washington Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The center is 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) and has a statue measuring 20 feet (6.1 m) of the late Mayor at the entrance on the corner of 47th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. [14] The lobby features two-story windows that admit natural light, marble floors, a black-and-white spiral staircase , which looks like a winding piano keyboard.

  9. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    2944 E 88th St, Chicago Our Lady of Guadalupe 3200 E 91st St, Chicago Sacred Heart Croatian: 2864 E 96th St, Chicago St Anthony 11544 S Prairie Ave, Chicago St. Columba 3340 E 134th St, Chicago Founded in 1884, closed in 2020 [78] St. Florian 13145 S Houston Ave, Chicago St. Francis de Sales 10201 S Ewing Ave, Chicago