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  2. List of public art in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Alexander Hamilton: Lincoln Park: 1952 () John Angel: Sculpture: Bronze: Chicago Park District: More images: Statue of Alexander von Humboldt: Humboldt Park: 1892 () Felix Görling Sculpture: Bronze: Chicago Park District: Bronze Cow Statue: Chicago Cultural Center: 2001 () Peter Hanig: Sculpture: Bronze: Height: 4.5 feet (1.4 m ...

  3. Nikos Kavvadias - Wikipedia

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    Nikos Kavvadias (/ k æ v ə ˈ d iː ə s /; Greek: Νίκος Καββαδίας [kavaˈðias]; 11 January 1910 – 10 February 1975) [1] was a Greek poet, writer and a sailor by profession. He used his travels around the world, the life at sea and its adventures, as powerful metaphors for the escape of ordinary people, outside the boundaries ...

  4. Category:Statues in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    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. Oglesby; Statue of Robert Cavelier de La Salle; Statue of The Republic

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Chicago

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    The first sites in Chicago to be listed were four listed on October 15, 1966, when the National Register was created by the National Park Service: the settlement house Hull House, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Frederick C. Robie House, the Lorado Taft Midway Studios, and the site of First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction. The NPS first ...

  6. Category:Monuments and memorials in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Alexander von Humboldt (Chicago) Statue of Benito Juárez (Chicago) Statue of Benjamin Franklin (Chicago) Statue of Friedrich Schiller (Chicago) Statue of Irv Kupcinet; Statue of John Peter Altgeld; Statue of Leif Erikson (Chicago) Statue of Nathan Hale (Chicago) Statue of Richard J. Oglesby; Statue of Robert Cavelier de La Salle

  7. Heald Square Monument - Wikipedia

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    Heald Square is located in the Michigan–Wacker Historic District of Chicago's Loop community area. The square was named for Captain Nathan Heald, commander of Fort Dearborn from 1810 to 1812. [1] The sculpture was designated a Chicago Landmark on September 15, 1971. [1]

  8. Chevron (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    Location: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Chevron is a 50-foot tall abstract sculpture in ...

  9. Kwanusila - Wikipedia

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    Its sculptor was Tony Hunt, the chief of the Kwagu'ł tribe in British Columbia, as a 1986 replacement for the totem pole that stood at the site since 1929.That pole was carved in 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago by George Hunt (), an ethnologist from Alaska who assisted Franz Boas at the fair and served also as a linguist and interpreter. [1]