Christopher Columbus (Sunol)
 The sculpture in 2010 | |
| Artist | Jeronimo Sunol |
|---|---|
| Year | 1892 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Christopher Columbus |
| Location | New York City, New York, United States |
Christopher Columbus is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Christopher Columbus by Jeronimo Sunol, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York.[1] The statue was created in 1892 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas. It was unveiled in Central Park on May 12, 1894.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Central Park: Christopher Columbus". New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Christopher Columbus". Central Park Conservancy. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
External links
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Media related to Christopher Columbus statue (Central Park, New York City) at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 40°46′11.5″N 73°58′21″W / 40.769861°N 73.97250°W
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