Patty Hogan Memorial Gates
sculptor: Eric Berg, 2010
Gardner shed gates, Memorial to Patty Hogan
INSCRIPTION: You gave with your heart. We accepted with gratitude.
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Rittenhouse Square (Southwest Square)
architects: William Penn & Thomas Holme, 1683
redesigned: Paul Cret & Thomas Holme, 1903
Rittenhouse Square, Center City West
18TH & Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tags: Rittenhouse Square Southwest Square statue sculpture public art Paul Cret Center City West Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places Four Public Squares of Philadelphia Friends of Rittenhouse Square Rittenhouse Club David Rittenhouse Patty Hogan Memorial Gates Eric Berg Gardner shed gates Memorial Patty Hogan vine birds squirrels nuts lizard snail praying mantis frog dog
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Giant Frog
Cornelia Van Auken Chapin, 1941
Sculpture of a frog seated on a rock.
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Rittenhouse Square (Southwest Square)
architects: William Penn & Thomas Holme, 1683
redesigned: Paul Cret & Thomas Holme, 1903
Rittenhouse Square, Center City West
18TH & Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tags: Rittenhouse Square Southwest Square statue sculpture public art Paul Cret Center City West Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places Four Public Squares of Philadelphia Friends of Rittenhouse Square Rittenhouse Club David Rittenhouse Giant Frog Cornelia Van Auken Chapin frog seated rock toad
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Billy
sculptor: Albert Laessle, 1914
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Rittenhouse Square (Southwest Square)
architects: William Penn & Thomas Holme, 1683
redesigned: Paul Cret & Thomas Holme, 1903
Rittenhouse Square, Center City West
18TH & Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tags: Rittenhouse Square Southwest Square statue sculpture public art Paul Cret Center City West Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places Four Public Squares of Philadelphia Friends of Rittenhouse Square Rittenhouse Club David Rittenhouse Billy goat Albert Laessle
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Duck Girl
sculptor: Paul Manship, 1911
Sculpture - fountain of a young girl, walking and carrying a duck under her left arm. Crowned and adorned in Greek costume, she stands on a pedestal in the center of the Children's Pool.
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Rittenhouse Square (Southwest Square)
architects: William Penn & Thomas Holme, 1683
redesigned: Paul Cret & Thomas Holme, 1903
Rittenhouse Square, Center City West
18TH & Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tags: Rittenhouse Square Southwest Square statue sculpture public art Paul Cret Center City West Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places Four Public Squares of Philadelphia Friends of Rittenhouse Square RittenhouseClub David Rittenhouse Duck Girl Paul Manship fountain nymph goddess young girl duck Crown Greek costume Children's Pool fish head fountains
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Lion Crushing a Serpent
sculptor: Antione Louis Barye, 1832
cast 1889-91
Baryre’s sculpture is an allegorical representation of the French resolution of 1830 and is symbolic of the power of good (lion) over evil (serpent).
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Rittenhouse Square (Southwest Square)
architects: William Penn & Thomas Holme, 1683
redesigned: Paul Cret & Thomas Holme, 1903
Rittenhouse Square, Center City West
18TH & Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tags: Rittenhouse Square Southwest Square statue sculpture public art Paul Cret Center City West Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places Four Public Squares of Philadelphia Friends of Rittenhouse Square RittenhouseClub David Rittenhouse Lion Crushing a Serpent Antione Louis Barye allegory French resolution of 1830 symbol good vs evil lion serpent bronze cast Universal Exposition of 1889
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