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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.
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.
Apr 16, 2008 · FELICITY, CALIF. — A stiff wind blows grit across Jacques-Andre Istel’s latest and greatest undertaking, a History of Humanity etched on hundreds of granite panels a few turns of a tumbleweed...
May 4, 1969: Jacques Lipchitz sculpture “Peace on Earth” was unveiled on the Music Center Plaza. In book “The Music Center Story: A Decade of Achievement 1964 - 1974,” Henry Seldis, who was the LA...
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.
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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Title supplied by cataloger.Jacques Lipchitz's sculpture "Peace on Earth" is installed at the Music Center of Los Angeles County at 135 North Grand Avenue.