d.c. statuary: August 2005

Tuesday, August 09, 2005

Francis Asbury

statue of Francis Asbury in Washington, D.C.

16th and Mt. Pleasant, N.W., Washington, D.C.

For more see: America's Bishop: the Life of Francis Asbury

information on statue of Francis Asbury in Washington, D.C.

Saturday, August 06, 2005

Taras Shevchenko

Taras Shevchenko statue, Washington, D.C.

1814–1861, Ukrainian poet and artist. 22nd and P Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Shevchenko statue plaque

Ignatius of Loyola

Ignatius of Loyola statue, Georgetown University

Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) was a Spanish nobleman who eventually came to found the Society of Jesus, better known as the Jesuits. Statue located at White-Gravenor Hall, Georgetown University, 37th and "P" Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

For more see . .
Ignatius of Loyola: Founder of the Jesuits

plaque on statue of Ignatius of Loyola, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

John Carroll

John Carroll statue, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Healy Circle, Georgetown University, 37th and "P" Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

plaque on statue of John Carroll, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Tomas Masaryk

Tomas Masaryk statue, 22nd and Massachusetts, Washington, D.C.

Tomas Masaryk (1850–1937), founder and first president of the Czechoslovak republic. Statue located 22nd and Massachusetts, Washington, D.C.

Jan Karski

Jan Karski statue, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Located next to White-Gravenor Hall, Georgetown University, 37th and "P" Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

plaque on statue of Jan Karski, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Spanish Steps Fountain

Spanish Steps fountain, Washington, D.C.

Spanish Steps, 1911 (redone 1999). 22nd at 'S' Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Spanish Steps info, Washington, D.C.

Dupont Circle Fountain

Du Pont Circle Fountain

George B. McClellan

statue of George B. McClellan, Washington, D.C.

Connecticut Ave. at Columbia Rd., N.W., Washington, D.C.

For more see: George B. McClellan: the Young Napoleon

Society of the Army of the Potomac, George B. McClellan statue, Washington, D.C.

sculptor MacMonnies, George B. McClellan statue Washington, D.C.

Buffalo

Buffalo statue, 'Q' Street bridge, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Buffalo statue, 'Q' Street bridge, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Buffalo statue sculptor, 'Q' Street bridge, N.W. Washington, D.C.

Philip H. Sheridan

statue of Philip H. Sheridan, Washington, D.C.

Massachusetts Avenue at 23rd Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

For more see . . Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan

sculptor of statue of Philip H. Sheridan in Washington, D.C.