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The bronze statue, sculpted by Antonin Mercié, depicted Confederate general Robert E. Lee atop a horse. A friend of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, who likely helped him secure the commission, Mercié was chosen due to his international stature.
- Paul Pujol (pedestal)
- 1890
- less than one acre
- 1700 Monument Ave., jct. of Monument and Allen Aves., Richmond, Virginia
27 de oct. de 2023 · CNN — The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was once at the center of the deadly 2017 White nationalist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been melted...
8 de sept. de 2021 · Steve Helber/Pool/AP. CNN —. Virginia on Wednesday took down a towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, the last Confederate statue remaining along Richmond’s historic...
8 de sept. de 2021 · An imposing statue of an American Confederate general in Richmond, Virginia, has been taken down. Governor Ralph Northam announced it would come down amid national protests after the death of...
8 de sept. de 2021 · RICHMOND, Va. — One of the nation’s largest Confederate monuments — a soaring statue of Robert E. Lee, the South’s Civil War general — was hoisted off its pedestal in downtown Richmond,...
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- Sabrina Tavernise
26 de oct. de 2023 · The Washington Post spent a day watching foundry workers cut up parts of Charlottesville’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, including the head and sword, and melt those in a furnace.
6 de dic. de 2023 · Robert Mills and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Lincoln Casey, Washington Monument; The light of democracy — examining the Statue of Liberty; Monument Avenue and the Lost Cause; Defeated, heroized, dismantled: Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument; Shrady and Casey, Ulysses S. Grant Memorial; Burnham and Root. The Monadnock Building ...