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The King Matt the First Monument [a] is a monument in Szczecin, Poland, placed in front of the 54th Primary School, at 9 Rayskiego Street. It is dedicated to writer Janusz Korczak and consists of a statue depicting the titular character from his 1923 children's novel King Matt the First .
King Matt the First (Polish: Król Maciuś Pierwszy) is a children's novel published in 1923 by Polish author, pediatrician, and child pedagogue Janusz Korczak.In addition to telling the story of a young king's adventures, it describes many social reforms, particularly targeting children, some of which Korczak enacted in his own orphanage, and is a thinly veiled allegory of contemporary and ...
Peace and Love is a public sculpture in Beverly Hills, California. It was designed by Ringo Starr, the former member of The Beatles who resides in Beverly Hills, and it weighs 800 pounds. Mayor John A. Mirisch has suggested the sculpture reflects the values of Beverly Hills: "We want to be a city of love and peace." [1]
The book was first published in Polish in 1923 as Król Maciuś na wyspie bezludnej.It was not translated into English until 1990. The October 1990 English edition by Joanna Pinewood Enterprises is an unabridged translation from the original, combining two stories published as Little King Matty ...and the Desert Island (ISBN 1-871-424-01-1).
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French did not perform well academically and, after a year, he left the college and returned to Concord where he first learned sculpture while attending art classes with Louisa May Alcott. [2] Between 1869 and 1872, French studied anatomy with William Rimmer , and in 1870 he undertook a one-month apprenticeship with the sculptor John Quincy ...
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The Welsh National War Memorial (Sir Ninian Comper, 1924–8) in Cathays Park, showing sculptures by Bertram Pegram. This is a list of public art in Cardiff, Wales, within the city and county boundary, including statues, sculptures, murals and other significant artworks located outside in public view.