In Olmstead and Vaux’ vast NYC greensward you’ll find the greatest concentration of NYC statuary of the famous and no-longer-quite-as famous… CONTINUED FROM PART 4 Hello, Columbus (1451-1596). The great 15th-century explorer/navigator has not one but two statues in and around Central Park. Once much more prominent because of its 40-foot height, the Columbus Monument [...]
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WHO ARE THOSE GUYS (AND GALS)? Part 5: Central Park
October 30, 2002Categorized in: Street Scenes Tagged with: Central Park Manhattan statues