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Designed by Jacques Lipchitz and installed in 1969, the 30-foot ""Peace on Earth"" bronze sculpture depicts a dove descending to Earth as a spirit of peace, further symbolized by a Madonna standing inside a tear-shaped canopy, being supported by reclining lambs.
The Peace Monument of Glendale is an exact replica of the original memorial dedicated to comfort women, the Statue of Peace. The statue is located in Central Park [1] near the Glendale Public Library in Glendale, California, United States. The Glendale Peace Monument was funded and built in 2013 by the Korean American Forum of California, a non ...
The sculpture depicts a dove descending to earth bearing the spirit of peace. A stylized Madonna stands within the canopy below the dove supported by a column of intertwined figures reaching upwards. Weighing 10 tons, the sculpture is the largest Lipchitz completed.
Peace on Earth is a sculpture by Jacques Lipchitz, installed in Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] [3]
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The "Olympic Gateway" arch and male and female statues at the entrance to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
- United States--California--Los Angeles- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum- Olympic Gateway- Robert Graham- Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.- These headless, nude statues, by Robert Graham, caused quite a stir when they were introduced as Los Angeles hosted the 1984 Summer Olympic Games- Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.- Gift; The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation in memory of Jon B. Lovelace; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:063).Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Sep 11, 2001 · The Los Angeles Peace Angel Monument represents triumph over tragedy, and with its compelling presence, it commands attention to counterbalance today’s ubiquitous culture of violence. Our nation’s enduring yearning for peace is clearly evidenced by the 11-foot Renaissance Peace Angel that stood sentinel as a beacon of hope near Ground Zero ...
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Feb 3, 2014 · A visit to the guardian angel of the lake, a statue created in 1937, under a WPA commission by sculptor Ada May Sharpless called “Lady of the Lake” is an enchanting way to do some peaceful reflecting. Echo Park Lake is alluring and very special.
