Date: 1876 Sculptor: Giovanni Turini. Granite pedestal by F. Matriati. Medium & size: Bronze, over lifesize. Location: Central Park, West Drive near West 66th St. Turini, Mazzini, 1876. Photo copyright…
One of my hobbies is snapping photos as I take long walks around New York City ... and this year, in Chicago, Philadelphia, Memphis, and Florida as well. These are…
Egyptian Obelisk, a.k.a. "Cleopatra's Needle" Date: created ca. 1461 BC; dedicated in Central Park 1881Medium & size: Granite, 71 feet high, 18 feet on each side; later base and steps…
In 2019, I emailed 156 art-related items to my members of my free Sunday Recommendations list. (To join, just ask me: DuranteDianne@gmail.com.) For supporters, I recommended 52 more items. The items…