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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...
The Robert E. Lee Monument was an outdoor bronze equestrian statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee and his horse Traveller located in Charlottesville, Virginia's Market Street Park (formerly Emancipation Park, and before that Lee Park) in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District.
- bronze sculpture
- Market Street Park, bounded by Market, Jefferson, 1st and 2nd streets, Northeast
- 1924
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 · The statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee is sawed in half after being removed from its plinth in Richmond, Virginia. Photograph by Amr Alfiky, National Geographic. The 21-foot bronze...
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...
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,...
