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  2. 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

  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. List of most expensive sculptures - Wikipedia

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    Adjusted price (in millions US) Original price (in millions US) Sculpture Image Artist Year Date of sale Seller Buyer Auction house Refs $181.6 $141.3 L'Homme au doigt: Alberto Giacometti: 1947 11 May 2015: Sheldon Solow: Private collection: Christie's, New York [12] $145.7 $104.3 L'Homme qui marche I: Alberto Giacometti: 1961 3 February 2010 ...

  5. Humboldt Park (Chicago park) - Wikipedia

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    Bison bronze sculpture, Formal Garden's east entrance Statue of Alexander von Humboldt in the park. Near the boathouse stands a ten-foot-tall statue of Alexander von Humboldt. Sculpted by Felix Gorling and donated by Francis Dewes, the statue encompasses a globe, a twig in his right hand, a lizard atop a manuscript, and plants at his feet ...

  6. Crown Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Each face appears on the sculpture for a total of 5 minutes using various parts of individual 80-second videos. [17] A 40-second section is played at one-third speed forward and backward, running for a total of 4 minutes. [24] Then, there is a subsequent segment, where the mouth is puckering, that is stretched to 15 seconds.

  7. Midway Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Midway Gardens (opened in 1914, demolished in 1929) was a 360,000 square feet [1] indoor/outdoor entertainment facility in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. It was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright , who also collaborated with sculptors Richard Bock and Alfonso Iannelli on the famous "sprite" sculptures decorating ...

  8. Midway Plaisance - Wikipedia

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    The sunken panels, home now to soccer players and ice skating and sports facility, the cross-street "bridges", and the east–west lines of trees, pay homage to Olmsted's vision. In 1999, a new master plan for the Midway Plaisance done by OLIN, a landscape architecture firm, was unveiled by the University of Chicago and the Chicago Park District.

  9. List of American sculptors exhibited at the 1893 World's ...

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    Statues of Plenty orBulls with Maidens or Ceres, grain and the Old World staff c. 1892–1893 A bronze version was erected in Humboldt Park, Chicago in 1912. Statues of Plenty or Bulls with Maidens or Native American Corn Goddess staff c. 1892–1893 A bronze version was erected in Humboldt Park, Chicago in 1912. Johannes Gelert: The Little ...