Prometheus (Manship)
 The sculpture in 2007 | |
  Prometheus Location in New York City | |
| Artist | Paul Manship |
|---|---|
| Year | 1934 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 5.5 m (18 ft) |
| Location | New York City, New York, United States |
| 40°45′31″N 73°58′43″W / 40.75872°N 73.97859°WCoordinates: 40°45′31″N 73°58′43″W / 40.75872°N 73.97859°W | |
Prometheus is a 1934 gilded cast bronze sculpture by Paul Manship, located above the lower plaza at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City. It is 18 feet (5.5 m) tall and weighs 8 tons.[1] Four Prometheus maquettes exist: one at the Smithsonian Institution, one at the Minnesota Museum of Art, and two in private collections.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Prometheus". Rockefeller Center. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Prometheus". Shining Collection. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
External links
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Media related to Prometheus by Paul Manship at Wikimedia Commons
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