General Sherman and Nike
New York, NY
Note: The statues feature Nike, the goddess of victory leading General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), a highly successful, victorious military leader during the American Civil War (1861-1865) was designed and cast by American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) in 1902. It stands just outside Central Park in Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan. Augustus Saint-Gaudens also designed the allegorical Liberty featured on U.S. double eagle $20 gold coins minted from 1907-1933.
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Taken on Sunday January 1, 2017
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Posted on Wednesday August 14, 2019
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belle journée Will !
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J.Garcia said:
Beautifully shown over a photos overlay
The colours are also superb!
Excellent, William !!
Thanks for the note, too
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Thanks for the interesting text too, William!
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